KEY TECHNOLOGY
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HANDYCAM Widescreen
he Sony Handycam range is taking advantage of the growing
o
ularity of widescreen TVs. Most Handycams include a Wide
elect feature that let you switch between 16:9 (wide) and 4:3
ecordings with the touch of a button, and include widescreen L
D
creens that allow accurate full-screen review of 1
:
footage.
Handycams with a 1 Megapixel
ensor or greater record footage
in widescreen,
ivin
you a wider an
le o
view to
it more into
your s
ot.
Hi
h-quality widescreen recordin
s are ideal
or playback on
idescreen TVs
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view
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HANDYCAM CMOS Sensor
MOS (complimentary metal oxide semiconductor) sensors are used in place of
he CCD (char
e coupled device) in some models, and have unique properties
hat enable high picture quality, precise colour reproduction and finer tonal
gradation. Fast transfer, increased sensitivity to light, lower power consumption
as well as a wide dynamic ran
e and smear-
ree ima
es are key advanta
es o
MOS technology
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technolo
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ith CMOS Technolo
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n
had
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Smear-free imaging
Wide dynamic range
HANDYCAM Easy Button
ometimes usin
the many menu functions and features of your Handycam can
be confusing, especially if you’re new to digital video cameras. With the touch
o
a button,
ou can turn
our Hand
cam into Eas
Mode. The letters on the
creen
ou
e
n s
ze, ma
n
t
e on-screen
sp
ay eas
er to see an
t
e a
vance
menu system is replaced with basic functions so that all you need to do is record!
his is
reat
or
amilies with di
erent experience levels – anyone can use a
ony Handycam!
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