Sony HDR-TG3 (HDRTG3) (TG3)
 
  • Pure titanium body with scratch-resistant Premium Hard Coating
  • 1920x1080i HD video recording on removable Memory Stick PRO Duo media - no discs or tapes required

 
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Sony HDR-TG3 ... Features Specifications  


Audio
Audio System Dolby Digital 5.1ch
Audio Dubbing 12bit NO
Built in Microphone 3ch, zoom microphone
Built in Speaker YES
Surround Recording
YES
Camera
Image Device: Size 1/5.0 ClearVid CMOS Sensor
14bit DXP NO
Advanced HAD technology NO
Number of Pixels Gross (K) 2360
Number of Pixels Act Camera mode (K) 16:9 Mode ; 1430 / 4:3 Mode ; 1080
Number of Pixels Act Memory mode (K) 16:9 Mode ; 1490 / 4:3 Mode ; 1990
Focus: Full Range Auto YES
Focus: Manual YES
Manual Focus Key Panel
Spot Focus (Touch Panel) YES
Spot Meter YES
Minimum Illumination (lux) 5
SteadyShot (Image Stabilisation) Super (Electronic)
Night Shot NO
Camera Noise Reduction YES
Shutter Speed 1/2-1/800 (including Scene Selection)
White Balance Auto / Outdoor / Indoor / Onepush
Scene Selection Twilight / Twilight Portrait (Still Image) / Candle / Sunrise & Sunset / Fireworks / Landscape / Portrait / Spotlight / Beach / Snow
Auto Slow Shutter YES
Colour Slow Shutter YES
Backlight Compensation YES
Smooth Slow Rec YES
Interval Rec. NO
Fader Black / White
Telemacro YES
Exmor technology YES
Image Processor BIONZ
x.v.Colour YES
Face Detection YES
D-range Optimiser YES
Dimensions
Depth (mm) 63
Height (mm) 119
Width (mm) 32
Weight without Tape/Battery (g) 240
Flash / Light
Flash YES
Flash Automatic Pop Up NO
Flash Mode: Recommended Distance (Memory Mode) (m) 0.3-1.5
Hologram AF NO
Night Framing NO
Video light
NO
Jacks
Audio Input NO
Audio Output YES
Video Input NO
Video Output YES
S-Video Input NO
S-Video Output YES
i.LINK (DV) Input NO
i.LINK (DV) Output NO
USB Input NO
USB Output YES (Hi-Speed USB2.0)
Component Video Output YES
HDMI™ Output YES
External Microphone Input NO
Headphone Jack
NO
Lens / Zoom
Lens Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar®
F 1.8-2.3
f (Focal Distance) (mm) 3.2-32
f (35mm conversion): Camera mode (mm) 16:9 Mode ; 43-507 / 4:3 Mode ; 53-621
f (35mm conversion): Memory mode (mm) 16:9 Mode ; 41-410 / 4:3 Mode ; 38-380
Zoom Ratio (Optical) 10
Zoom Ratio (Digital) 120
Precision Digital Zoom YES
Zoom Key Lever
Still Image Recording
Memory Stick PRO Compatibility YES
Image Size: Max 16:9 Mode ; 2304 x 1296 (3M) / 4:3 Mode ; 2304 x 1728 (4M)
Image Size: VGA 640 x 480
Memory Mix NO
Burst Record Auto Exposure Bracketing NO
Burst Record Multi 9 Pictures NO
Index Playback YES
PictBridge compatibility YES
Still Recording during Movie (Dual Rec) YES (2.3 M, unlimited)
Still image recording on Memory Stick YES
Compression of still image JPEG
Recording Media Memory Stick DUO
Burst Record NO
Others
16:9 Wide (Full) Recording YES
Start / Stop Rec button on LCD NO
Zoom button on LCD NO
Accessory Shoe NO
Battery Info YES
Built in Light NO
Demonstration Mode YES
InfoLITHUM System YES
Continuous Recording Time with Supplied Battery and LCD backlight off (min) 100
Picture Effects Monotone / Sepia / Pastel
Digital Picture Effects Old Movie
Power Consumption : LCD (W) 3.3
Max. Continuous Recording Time with Optional Battery and LCD backlight off (min) 100
Progressive Recording Mode NO
USB Streaming NO
Easy Handycam YES
Quick ON YES
BRAVIA Sync YES
Supplied Accessories
AC Adaptor AC-L200
AV Cable Multi (No S-cable)
Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FH50
USB Cable YES
USB Driver YES
Editing Software Picture Motion Browser
Shoulder Strap NO
Wrist Strap YES
Wireless Remote Commander NO
21 Pin Adaptor NO
Stylus Pen NO
Tape / Cleaning Tape NO
Handycam Station YES
Memory Stick
4GB Memory Stick Pro Duo
View Finder / LCD Monitor
LCD Type Clear Photo LCD plus
Hybrid LCD Screen YES
LCD: Size (inch) 2.7
LCD: Pixels (dots) 211200
Touch Panel YES
Viewfinder NO
Recorder/ Player
Movie Quality HD ; FH (1920x1080i, 16Mbps) / HQ (9Mbps) / SP (7Mbps) / LP (5Mbps) , SD ; HQ (9Mbps) / SP (6Mbps) / LP (3Mbps)
Playlist Edit Add / Delete / Move
Original Edit Delete
NTSC Playback on PAL TV NO
Playback Zoom YES
Signal Convert Function NO
Movie Format High Definition, AVCHD (1920 x 1080, 1440 x 1080) / Standard Definition, MPEG2
Visual Index YES
Face Index YES
Film Roll Index YES
One Touch Disc Burn Button YES
Dubbing Button NO
HYBRID (Movie rec on Memory Stick) YES
Recording Media Memory Stick
HYBRID Plus (Movie rec on internal memory and Memory Stick) NO
Guarantee
One Year from date of Purchase

£60.00 CASHBACK from Sony when you buy the TG3 before the 31st December 2008 inclusive. All you have to do is buy the camcorder before the 31st December, complete the claim form provided, then send to Sony and on receipt they will send you a cheque!

The world’s smallest, lightest Full HD 1920x1080 camcorder. Stylish, ultra-compact design with tough, scratch-resistant titanium body. Easy to use controls. Superb picture quality with Face Detection and 5.1 ch surround sound.
  • Pure titanium body with scratch-resistant Premium Hard Coating
  • 1920x1080i HD video recording on removable Memory Stick PRO Duo media - no discs or tapes required
  • ClearVid CMOS Sensor and Exmor™ derived technology for superbly detailed HD pictures with high sensitivity and low noise
  • BIONZ high-speed image processor for enhanced image quality and responsive performance
  • Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with 10x optical zoom / 120x digital zoom
  • Face Detection automatically adjusts focus, exposure, colour balance and skin tone for clearer, more natural faces
  • D-Range Optimiser adjusts exposure and contrast for evenly-exposed backlit shots
  • x.v.Colour mode for vivid, lifelike colours
  • 4 megapixel still photo recording
  • Dual Rec simultaneous 2.3 megapixel still photo during video recording
  • 2.7-inch Clear Photo LCD Plus touch panel for viewing shots and controlling functions
  • Quick ON button for fast start-up from sleep mode
  • Face Index, Film Roll Index and Visual Index for quick, easy searches using touchscreen
  • 5.1 surround sound recording with zoom mic for clearer dialogue and sound of foreground subjects
  • BRAVIA Sync via HDMI™ connection for playback control via compatible BRAVIA TV remote control
  • PhotoTV HD output for optimised still photo display on compatible BRAVIA TV
  • USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection for fast PC transfer (output only)


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