Features & Specifications

Included Lens

• Zoom Ratio Selectable : Sony G Lens ; 20x (optical), servo/manual, 30x (digital) when {D.EXTENDER} is set to [ON]
• Focal Length : f = 4.1 to 82mm (3/16 - 3¼ in.); (f = 29.5 to 590 mm in 16:9 mode, f = 36.1 to 722 mm in 4:3 mode 35mm equivalent)
• Iris : F1.6 to F16 and Close, auto/manual selectable
• Maximum Relative Aperture : 1: 1.6
• Focus : Auto, manual (focus ring/one push auto/infi nity/AF assist/focus macro)
• Image Stabilizer : ON/OFF (HARD, STANDARD, SOFT, WIDE CONV.)
• Filter Thread : M72 mm, pitch 0.75 mm (on lens)

Camera Section

• Pickup Device : 3 Progressive 1/3 inch-type ; ClearVid CMOS Sensor system with Exmor technology
• Built-In Optical Filters : Clear, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64 ND
• Enhanced Clear Scan ECS : Auto: ; 1/60 - 1/2000 ; Manual: ; 60i/30p: 1/4 - 1/10000 ; 24p: 1/3 - 1/10000
• Slow & Quick Motion Function : NA
• Sensitivity (2000 lx, 89.9% reflectance) : Close to F8 @ 60i
• Minimum Illumination : 1.5 lux (auto gain, auto iris, 1/30 shutter)
• Gain Selection : -6, -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21 dB
• Smear Level : no smear (CMOS)

General

• Mass : Approx. 2.2 kg (5 lb 1 oz) (body w/ lens hood and lens cover) ; Approx. 2.6 kg (5 lb 10 oz) w/ battery pack (NP-F770); cassette (PHDVM-63DM); lens hood w/cover and microphone (ECM-XM1)
• Power Requirements : DC 7.2 V (battery pack), DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor)
• Power Consumption : HDV: Approx. 7.1 W (with ECM-XM1 / LCD viewfinder ON) ; DVCAM/DV: Approx. 6.8 W (with ECM-XM1 / LCD viewfinder ON)
• Operating Temperature : 0 to +40 °C (+32 to +104 °F)
• Storage Temperature : -20 to +60 °C (-4 to +140 °F)
• Humidity : 25% to 85% (relative humidity)
• Continuous Operating Time : HDV format: Approx. 395min (NP-F970) ; DVCAM/DV format: Approx. 415min (NP-F970)
• Video Recording Format : HDV Mode 1: (MPEG2 MP@H-14L), 4:2:0, 25Mbps (1440 x 1080); DVCAM (25 Mbps) 480/60i (NTSC); DV SP (25 Mbps) 480/60i (NTSC)
• Audio Recording : HDV: MPEG-1 Audio Layer II (2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz), transfer rate: 384kbps ; DVCAM/DV: Linear PCM (2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz) PCM (4ch, 12-bit, 32 kHz)
• Recording Media : PHDVM-63DM Mini Cassette
• Recording Frame Rate NTSC model : HDV: 1440 x 1080/60i/30p/24p; DVCAM, DV SP: 720 x 480/60i
• Recording Frame Rate PAL model : N/A
• Recording/Playback time : HDV 63 min (using a PHDVM- 63DM cassette) ; DVCAM 41 min (using a PHDVM- 63DM cassette) ; DV SP 63 minute (using a PHDVM- 63DM cassette)

Monitoring

• Viewfinder : 0.45 inch type Color LCD (Viewable area measured diagonally), approx. 1,226,880 dots (852 x 3[RGB] x 480), 16:9 aspect ratio
• Built-In LCD Monitor : 3.2 inch type (Viewable area measured diagonally), XtraFine LCD, approx. 921,600 dots, (1920 x 480) hybrid type, 16:9 aspect ratio

Lens

• Lens Mount : NA

Inputs/Outputs

• Genlock In : NA
• TC IN : NA
• SDI IN : NA
• Audio In : CH-1/CH-2: XLR 3-pin (female) x 2, line/mic/mic +48 V selectable
• AES/EBU Input : NA
• MIC In : N/A
• Test Out : NA
• SDI Out : NO (HDMI Type A {19 pin})
• Composite Video Out : A/V Out Jack: 10 pin connector; (composite and unbalanced audio x2ch with the supplied A/V connecting cable)
• Component Out : A/V Out Jack: 10-pin connector ; (component, and unbalanced audio x2ch with the supplied A/V Component cable)
• S-Video Out : (Optional) A/V Out Jack: 10 pin connector ; S-Video and unbalanced audio x2ch with the supplied A/V Component cable)
• Audio Out : A/V OUT jack: 10 pin connector ; (unbalanced audio x2ch with the supplied cables)
• TC Out : NA
• Earphone : Stereo mini-jack (ø3.5 mm)
• Monitor Speaker : YES
• DC In : With the DK-415 connecting cable (BATTERY SLOT)
• DC Out : NA
• Lens Conector : NA
• Remote : LANC - Stereo mini-mini jack (Ø2.5 mm)
• Light : NA
• Camera Adaptor : NA
• i.Link : IEEE1394, 4-pin, HDV/DV stream input/output, S400
• Memory Stick^® : For Stills Memory Stick^® Duo/PRO Duo/PRO-HG Duo can be used
• Gigabit Ethernet : NA
• USB : NA