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Sony Handycam DCR-HC38 Digital Camcorder - 2.5" LCD - CCD - 16:9 - 0.3 Megapixel Image - 0.3 Megapixel Video - 40x Optical Zoom - 2000x Digital Zoom - Electronic (IS) - Tape Media

SONDCRHC38

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Powerful capture and versatile use make the DCR-HC38 MiniDV Handycam the ideal camcorder for any occasion. No matter where you are, the 40x optical/2000x digital zoom always lets you be right in the middle of the action. Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens and Super SteadyShot built-in image stabilization make every frame perfect. And the 2.5" touch panel LCD monitor makes sure you see it all, no matter what environment you']re in. For dimly lit areas, the NightShot Plus feature keeps your video bright and clear as day.

General Information
Manufacturer: Sony Corporation
Manufacturer Part Number: DCR-HC38
Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.sony.com
Product Model: DCR-HC38
Product Name: Handycam DCR-HC38 Digital Camcorder

Display & Graphics
Screen Size: 2.5"
Display Screen Type: LCD
Display Resolution: 123000 Pixel
Number of Image Sensors: 1
Image Sensor Size: 1/6"
Image Sensor Type: CCD
Effective Image Resolution: 0.3 Megapixel
Effective Video Resolution: 0.3 Megapixel
Total Camcorder Resolution: 0.7 Megapixel
Aspect Ratio: 16:9

Video
Video Formats: MPEG
Maximum Video Lines: 500
Video System: NTSC

Audio
Audio Channels: Stereo

Lens
Lens Type:

Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens:

  • Focal Length: 1.9 - 76mm
  • 35mm Equivalent:
  • 36 - 1440mm (4:3 Camera Mode)
  • 39 - 1560mm (16:9 Camera Mode)

Optical Zoom: 40x
Digital Zoom: 2000x
Image Stabilization: Electronic
Filter Attachment Diameter: 30 mm
Focus Modes: Auto,Manual

Exposure
Minimum Illumination: 5 lux

Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type: Electronic

Storage
Recording Media: Tape Media
Media Supported: MiniDV

Battery Information
Battery Included: Yes
Battery Rechargeable: Yes

Physical Characteristics
Height: 3.4"
Weight (Approximate): 15.87 oz

Miscellaneous
Package Contents:
  • Handycam DCR-HC38 Digital Camcorder
  • Power Adapter/In-Camera Charger (AC-L200)
  • InfoLithium Rechargeable Battery (NP-FH30)
  • Stereo AV Cable
  • Application Software (Picture Motion Browser version 2.0)

Additional Information:
  • On Screen Zoom and Record Controls
  • Easy Handycam Button
  • Battery Information
  • Multi-Language Menu


Warranty
Limited Warranty: 1 Year