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Summary of Contents for HXR-MC1P

Page 1: ...www sonybiz net pov Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HXR MC1P ...

Page 2: ...Sony is proud to present a stunning HD camera and recorder that represents the last piece of the HD video production jigsaw Capture Stunning HD Pictures 2 ...

Page 3: ...pens up a whole new range of creative HD shooting possibilities The HXR MC1P is an easy to use HD camera system consisting of a small camera head and a handheld controlling unit with LCD panel and recording function This tiny all in one camera system needs no extra equipment simply take it out and start shooting Also the camera unit is splash proof allowing safe use in tough outdoor conditions suc...

Page 4: ...is possible to attach it to various devices such as a helmet or vehicle by utilising the screw hole at the bottom of the unit1 This enables HD images to be obtained from angles that have only been captured with SD minicams before And the camera is splash proof as well making it suitable for outdoor use It can be used at the water s edge or in the rain2 1 Sony does not provide any special mounting ...

Page 5: ...inary use with frequent recording start stop and zooming etc this will reduce to approximately 3 hours Remote Monitoring and Control The control unit has a 2 7 inch 16 9 211 000 pixel LCD panel that uses ClearPhoto LCD plus This enables you to instantly review the images captured by the camera Furthermore all menu settings can be accessed via this touch screen LCD panel The control unit is also eq...

Page 6: ...e shooting while taking part in extreme activities such as skydiving or para gliding or sports such as mountain biking skiing or skateboarding it is hard to check the pictures you re recording With the HXR MC1P even if you attach the camera to your helmet you can easily check the shooting angle using the control unit s LCD panel and adjust the angle of view with the zoom lever Once the recording t...

Page 7: ... through grass and foliage to capture the world of insects Continuous recording with the optional NP FH100 battery LCD backlight OFF With ordinary use with frequent recording start stop and zooming etc this will reduce to approximately 3 hours Images From Operator s Viewpoint Images taken from the viewpoint of operators with special skills such as process engineers can be used for simulation mater...

Page 8: ...RO Duo in both HD and SD using Efficient Video Compression Memory Stick PRO Duo offers the optimum recording media for the compact HXR MC1P recorder In addition the highly efficient compression methods used in both HD and SD modes achieve long recording times which make the most of Memory Stick PRO Duo s storage capacity In HD recording mode video is recorded in AVCHD which uses MPEG 4 AVC H 264 c...

Page 9: ...e post conversion file size vary depending on computer specifications software type intermediate codec setting etc Using the HDMI Output By using a commercially available video capture card that supports HDMI and non linear editing software supporting the card it is possible to capture the HD signals from the HDMI output of the HXR MC1P onto the computer for editing HDMI is the abbreviation of Hig...

Page 10: ... SD signal composite or component can be captured by a video recorder which has the appropriate SD input like the HVR M15AE M25AE and the M35E These VTRs can produce DVCAM tapes for SD editing Else the MPEG 2 files recorded in the SD mode of HXR MC1P can be transferred to a computer and edited on compatible non linear editing software 4 3 mode or squeeze mode is available in SD recording Letterbox...

Page 11: ...t 81 x 107 x 42mm Camera head 37 x 42 5 x 86 5mm Including the projecting parts and supplied battery and controller hook attached excluding cable bush Control unit 81 x 122 x 47mm Camera head 37 x 42 5 x 86 5mm Cable Length 2 8m between control unit and camera head non detachable Mass Approx 500g Including control unit camera head and cable Excluding battery controller hook and recording media Mas...

Page 12: ...d trademark of Carl Zeiss AG All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners CA HXR MC1P GB xx xx 2009 Sony Specialist Dealers receive extensive training on all our products and services They combine this with an in depth knowledge of the market ensuring you get advice that meets your needs before and after purchase To find your nearest Sony Specialist Dealer visit our dealer loca...

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