HDR-HC9 MiniDV HD Handycam Camcorder delivers high definition quality and versatility with a professional grade Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens, 10X optical/20X digital zoom, and a 3.2 megapixel ClearVid CMOS sensor for video with up to 1080 lines of horizontal resolution in HD format, or 530 lines of horizontal resolution in SD format, and 6.1 megapixel still images. Use Dual Record Mode to capture still images and video at the same time. Save still images onto a Memory Stick PRO Duo Media card (sold separately) to transfer and share your photos. Switchable HDV/DV Format Recording allows you to record and play back both High Definition and Standard Definition video recorded on standard MiniDV cassettes (sold separately). 2.7" wide Clear Photo LCD Plus screen has 211K pixels, touch panel technology and 270 degree rotation for multiple viewing angles. Camcorder features HDMI connectivity, i.LINK Interface (IEEE1394), USB 2.0 interface and Super Steady Shot optical image stabilization.
Features
Image Formats
JPEG
Screen Size
2.70"
Interfaces/Ports
1 x DC Power In 1 x Microphone 1 x Component Video Out 1 x S-Video Out 1 x HDMI 1 x Headphone 1 x USB 2.0 USB 1 x LANC 1 x Audio/Video Out 1 x IEEE 1394 i.Link
Memory Card Support
Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo
Recording Media
Memory Card
Video Formats
MPEG-2 AVI
Recording Media
Tape Drive
Manufacturer
Sony Corporation
Package Contents
Handycam HDR-HC9 High Definition Digital Camcorder
Power Adapter/In-Camera Charger (AC-L200)
InfoLITHIUM Rechargeable Battery (NP-FH60)
Remote Commander Remote Control (RMT-831)
Component Video Cable
Multi A/V Cable (Stereo)
i.LINK Cable
USB Cable
Lens Hood
Enjoy Handycam DVD
Software CD-ROM
Media Support
MiniDV
Standard Warranty
1 Year Limited
Manufacturer Part Number
HDR-HC9
Display Screen Type
Color LCD
Manufacturer Website Address
www.sony.com
Touchscreen
Yes
Recording Formats
HDV DV
Product Line
Handycam
Display Resolution
211000 Pixel
Maximum Video Lines
1080
Product Series
HDR
Number of Image Sensors
1
Weight
1.43 lb Approximate - with Tape and Battery
Optical Zoom
10x
Weight
1.21 lb Approximate - without Tape and Battery
Digital Zoom
20x
Image Sensor Size
0.34"
Interlaced Scan
Yes
Product Model
HDR-HC9
Image Sensor Type
CMOS
Product Name
Handycam HDR-HC9 High Definition Digital Camcorder
Video System
NTSC
Image Stabilization
Optical
Product Type
Digital Camcorder
Effective Image Resolution
3 Megapixel
Effective Video Resolution
1.7 Megapixel
Total Camcorder Resolution
3.2 Megapixel
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Tech Specs
Package Contents
Handycam HDR-HC9 High Definition Digital Camcorder
Power Adapter/In-Camera Charger (AC-L200)
InfoLITHIUM Rechargeable Battery (NP-FH60)
Remote Commander Remote Control (RMT-831)
Component Video Cable
Multi A/V Cable (Stereo)
i.LINK Cable
USB Cable
Lens Hood
Enjoy Handycam DVD
Software CD-ROM
Screen Size
2.70"
Recording Media
Tape Drive Memory Card
Camera Modes
Scene Modes:
Auto
Twilight
Twilight Portrait (Still only)
Candle
Sunrise & Sunset
Fireworks
Landscape
Portrait
Spotlight
Sports Lesson
Beach
Snow
Fader Effects:
Black
White
Mosaic
Monotone
Digital Picture Effects:
Still
Flash Motion
Trail
Old Movie
Cinematic effect
Picture Effects:
SkinTone
Mosaic
Solarization
Monotone
Sepia
Neg. Art
Pastel
Interfaces/Ports
1 x USB 2.0 USB 1 x LANC 1 x Audio/Video Out 1 x IEEE 1394 i.Link 1 x Component Video Out 1 x S-Video Out 1 x HDMI 1 x Headphone 1 x Microphone 1 x DC Power In
Lens Type
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* Lens:
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent):
49 - 490mm (4:3 Camera Mode)
40 - 400mm (16:9 Camera Mode)
Video Formats
MPEG-2 AVI
Image Formats
JPEG
Input Voltage
8.4 V DC
Manufacturer
Sony Corporation
Memory Card Support
Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo
Media Support
MiniDV
Standard Warranty
1 Year Limited
Viewfinder Type
Electronic
Display Screen Type
Color LCD
Additional Information
Built-in Microphone
x.v. Color Technology
Built-in Intelligent Flash
Super NightShot Infrared System
On Screen Zoom and Record Buttons
InfoLITHIUM Battery with AccuPower Meter System
Multi-Language Menu:
English
English (Simplified)
Canadian French
Latin American Spanish
Brazilian Portuguese
Effective Pixels in Wide Screen (16:9) Modes:
Video: 2.28 Megapixels
Still: 2.28 Megapixels
Manufacturer Part Number
HDR-HC9
Recording Formats
HDV DV
Touchscreen
Yes
Manufacturer Website Address
www.sony.com
Display Resolution
211000 Pixel
Brand Name
Sony
Maximum Video Lines
1080
Number of Image Sensors
1
Product Line
Handycam
Weight
1.21 lb Approximate - without Tape and Battery 1.43 lb Approximate - with Tape and Battery
Optical Zoom
10x
Image Sensor Size
0.34"
Minimum Illumination
5 lux
Digital Zoom
20x
Product Series
HDR
Interlaced Scan
Yes
Platform Support
PC
Image Sensor Type
CMOS
Video System
NTSC
Product Model
HDR-HC9
Image Stabilization
Optical
Filter Attachment Diameter
37 mm
Product Name
Handycam HDR-HC9 High Definition Digital Camcorder