Posted by admin in DCR-SR47 is an entry level standard definition camcorder from Sony. The compact and trendy handycam offers enormous storage capacity along with its megazoom lens and array of shooting options. the camcorder is simple and easy to use with its touch screen based menu navigation.
Design
Measuring 2.4×2.8×4.5 inches with a weight of 11 ounces, the handycam is compact and lightweight with an attractive yet matter of fact design. The camera can easily fit in a coat pocket and has a comfortable hand strap. The camcorder is available in attractive color, ruby and navy blue.
Features and Specifications
- The camcorder offers a 1/8-inch 680,000-pixel HAD CCD with a 410,000 effective pixel count.
- The Sony DCR-SR47’s 60x optical zoom is one of its chief features that offers excellent magnification.
- The handycam records MPEG2 video clips at up to 9Mbps in the highest quality to its internal 60GB HDD or Memory Stick PRO Duo.
- The camcorder features both mechanical and electronic image stabilization.
- DCR-SR47 offers 720×480 and 640×480 of video and photo resolution respectively.
- The camcorder features Auto, Manual, Spot AF, Tele Macro focus modes along with Auto, Outdoor, Indoor, Manual White Balance and different scene modes.
- The handycam’s Lithium ion rechargeable battery offers 90 minutes of rated shooting time.
Although an HD camcorder provides a much better quality video, Sony’s SD handycam is relatively cheaper and easy to operate and edit on an average desktop or a laptop. Thus priced at $335, the camcord from Sony is affordable and worth its useful features.
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