Sony DCR-TRV22 Marketing Specifications - Page 1

DCR-TRV22 Digital Handycam® Camcorder The ultra compact DCR-TRV22 is packed with high-end features like a 2.5" Touch Panel LCD Screen, USB Streaming and Carl Zeiss® Lens. The Digital Still Memory mode captures high quality still images directly to Memory Stick® media for emailing, printing and sharing with family and friends. F E AT U R E S 1/4" Advanced HAD™ CCD Imager, 680K Pixels Gross 1/4" Advanced HAD (Hole Accumulation Diode) CCD with 340K (effective) pixels provides stunning detail and clarity, with exceptional video (up to 500 lines of horizontal resolution) and still image performance. Realize great looking digital still images utilizing 340K (effective) pixels. MiniDV Recording MiniDV digital recording format delivers 3X the color bandwidth of VHS and lower signal to noise ratio compared to analog formats, providing stunning video performance comparable to DVD. Ultra Compact Design This new, unique design complements the product's ultra compact size while providing easy, comfortable access to the video controls. Professional Quality Carl Zeiss® Vario-Sonnar® Lens Carl Zeiss lenses have an advanced optical multi-layer coating offering less glare and flare with increased contrast. This results in vivid image brilliance, true-to-life color saturation, and perfect renditions of subtle tones. 10X Optical/120X Precision Digital Zoom The optical zoom brings the action close up from far away. In addition, precision digital zoom interpolation technology means that extreme digital zooming is clearer, with less distortion than previous types of digital zoom. 2.5" SwivelScreen™ Touch Panel LCD Display (123K Pixels) The 2.5" SwivelScreen touch panel LCD display provides excellent viewing clarity with improved resolution. The 123K pixel LCD rotates up to 270-degrees for multiple viewing angles providing sharp detailed images for monitoring or playback. The "On Screen" touch panel system allows you to navigate through the camera's menu system at the touch of the LCD screen. ➤Color Viewfinder (113K) Provides a clear, color view of video subjects and makes spotting and/or following subjects easier. ➤Digital Still Memory Mode Capable with Memory Stick® Media Digital Still Memory Mode captures high quality still images at 640 x 480 resolution directly to Memory Stick media (optional). Images are stored in the JPEG format providing easy transfer to PCs for emailing, printing, or sharing with family and friends. ➤MPEG Movie EX Mode Unlike earlier MPEG1 Movies, MPEG Movie EX will allow you to record uninterrupted to the capacity of the Memory Stick® media. For example a 128MB Memory Stick will record up to 85 minutes of non-stop MPEG1 video. USB Streaming Stay connected with family and friends by broadcasting live video with audio, via the Internet with the USB interface. You can even playback your favorite recorded scene stored on tape. It's like having your own web camera or video conferencing system. i.LINK®* DV Interface (IEEE1394) A high speed bi-directional digital video/audio communication between two compatible devices equipped with an IEEE1394 interface, including camcorders, digital VTRs, capture cards, and PCs. ➤Progressive Shutter System A mechanical shutter system that provides Progressive Scan performance while utilizing an interlaced scanning system, digital still images will be sharp and clear with excellent definition. Super SteadyShot Picture Stabilization System An advanced version of Sony's SteadyShot® system that controls an even higher range of shake and vibration frequencies, to achieve an even higher level of smoothness without degradation of video like some other image stabilization systems. ➤Super NightShot Infrared System and Color Slow Shutter With Sony's NightShot® infrared system, capture video in total darkness (0 lux) up to 10 feet away. Super NightShot 0 Lux recording mode automatically adjusts the shutter speed to increase picture brightness and clarity. Color Slow Shutter mode allows you to record in low light situations with full color detail by slowing down the shutter speed. ➤Playback Zoom During video playback, pause mode, or while viewing still images stored on Memory Stick media, you can zoom in up to 5X closer. These newly cropped images can be stored on the Memory Stick® media. ➤Analog-to-Digital Conversion with Pass-Through Convert and/or record any analog NTSC video source to digital video via the analog inputs. Analog NTSC video can also be passed-through the digital Handycam camcorder directly into a PC via the i.LINK® interface in real time for easy PC editing of your analog footage. InfoLithium® Battery with AccuPower™ Meter System Charge the battery at any time because unlike NiCad (Nickel Cadmium) batteries, Sony's rechargeable Lithium-Ion batteries are not subjected to a life shortening "memory effect". Sony's exclusive AccuPower meter displays the battery time remaining in minutes, in the viewfinder or the LCD screen. ➤ STEP-UP FEATURE Page 11