Quick tech specs
- Camcorder
- 6.631 Mpix
- HDD 240 GB
- High Definition
- 10 x optical zoom
- flash card
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Preserve the moment in stunning HD clarity. Featuring a massive 240 GB internal hard disk drive, the HDR-XR550V also records 1920 x 1080 high-definition video and 12-megapixel still images. Experience superior low-light shooting performance via the "Exmor R" CMOS sensor, while Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode and 3-way Shake Canceling, which enables you to capture remarkably smooth video from wide angle to full telephoto shooting.
Experience stunning low-light sensitivity with improved image clarity and drastically reduced grain with the newly developed, back-illuminated "Exmor R" CMOS sensor. Designed specifically for compact cameras and camcorders, the "Exmor R" CMOS sensor is designed to let you shoot video in lower lighting conditions with better results.
Shooting without a tripod can often lead to wobbly videos. Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode compensates for greater degrees of camera shake to deliver stunningly smooth video from wide angle to full telephoto shooting. In addition, innovative 3-Way Shake-Canceling adds electronic roll stability for even smoother video capture.
Experience the pinnacle of Sony lens technology with the professional-quality G Lens. Engineered for superior optical performance, Sony G lenses deliver brilliant, accurate color reproduction and sharp, amazingly detailed images. In addition, a short, 26.3 mm focal length offers a broader perspective for enhanced wide angle shooting.
Now there's an easy way to transfer and store videos directly from your camcorder to an external hard disk drive, without a computer. You can even use handy playback features of this camcorder to access the videos stored on your external drive and share your memories on a compatible HDTV or monitor.
Perfect for travelers, this camcorder features a built-in GPS receiver which lets you view your current location on the LCD map display, as well as "tag" your shooting locations, all using easy-to-read NAVTEQ maps. You can playback and view tagged videos and still images on the camcorder or PC with the supplied Picture Motion Browser software.
Capture your memories in 24 Mbps and record brilliant AVCHD video with amazing clarity and enhanced detail. The AVCHD (Audio Video Compression for HD) codec is ideal for recording on a variety of media including high-definition Blu-ray Disc.
Experience stunning low-light sensitivity with improved image clarity and drastically reduced grain with the newly developed, back-illuminated "Exmor R" CMOS sensor. Designed specifically for compact cameras and camcorders, the "Exmor R" CMOS sensor is designed to let you shoot video in lower lighting conditions with better results.
Shooting without a tripod can often lead to wobbly videos. Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode compensates for greater degrees of camera shake to deliver stunningly smooth video from wide angle to full telephoto shooting. In addition, innovative 3-Way Shake-Canceling adds electronic roll stability for even smoother video capture.
Experience the pinnacle of Sony lens technology with the professional-quality G Lens. Engineered for superior optical performance, Sony G lenses deliver brilliant, accurate color reproduction and sharp, amazingly detailed images. In addition, a short, 26.3 mm focal length offers a broader perspective for enhanced wide angle shooting.
Now there's an easy way to transfer and store videos directly from your camcorder to an external hard disk drive, without a computer. You can even use handy playback features of this camcorder to access the videos stored on your external drive and share your memories on a compatible HDTV or monitor.
Perfect for travelers, this camcorder features a built-in GPS receiver which lets you view your current location on the LCD map display, as well as "tag" your shooting locations, all using easy-to-read NAVTEQ maps. You can playback and view tagged videos and still images on the camcorder or PC with the supplied Picture Motion Browser software.
Capture your memories in 24 Mbps and record brilliant AVCHD video with amazing clarity and enhanced detail. The AVCHD (Audio Video Compression for HD) codec is ideal for recording on a variety of media including high-definition Blu-ray Disc.