| Year |
2007 |
| Low Price |
268.72 |
| Format |
DV |
| Class |
Consumer |
| High Definition |
 |
| Sensor Size (in.) |
1/6 |
| Sensor Count |
0 |
| Gross Pixel Count Video |
680000.00 |
| Gross Pixel Count Still |
0.00 |
| Effective Pixel Count Video |
340000.00 |
| Effective Pixel Count Still |
0.00 |
| Progressive Scan (output) |
 |
| Still Pixel Shifting |
0 |
| Still Resolution Dimensions Maximum |
0 |
| Optical Zoom |
40.00 |
| Digital Zoom |
2000.00 |
| Filter Diameter (mm) |
30.00 |
| Focal Distance Minimum (mm) |
1.90 |
| Focal Distance Maximum (mm) |
76.00 |
| 35mm Focal Distance Minimum (mm) |
36.00 |
| 35mm Focal Distance Maximum (mm) |
1440.00 |
| F-stop Minimum |
1.80 |
| F-stop Maximum |
4.10 |
| Minimum Lux (reported) |
5.00 |
| Image Stabilization |
electronic |
| Manual Focus Type |
touch screen |
| Manual Exposure |
 |
| Manual Exposure Steps |
29 |
| Manual Aperture |
 |
| Manual Aperture Max (f/) |
0.00 |
| Manual Aperture Min (f/) |
0.00 |
| Manual Shutter Speed |
 |
| Manual Shutter Speed Steps |
0 |
| White Balance Modes |
Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, Manual |
| Manual Gain |
 |
| Manual Gain Steps |
0 |
| Manual Audio Modes |
 |
| Audio Dubbing |
 |
| Auto/Easy Mode |
 |
| Special Night Mode(s) |
NightShot Plus |
| Firewire |
 |
| USB |
 |
| Composite (RCA) In |
 |
| Composite (RCA) Out |
 |
| S-Video In |
 |
| S-Video Out |
 |
| Component In |
 |
| Component Out |
 |
| HDMI |
 |
| Microphone In |
 |
| Headphone Out |
 |
| XLR In |
 |
| Control L |
 |
| Body Type |
Horizontal |
| Weight (gram) |
390.00 |
| Width (mm) |
63.00 |
| Height (mm) |
85.00 |
| Length (mm) |
114.00 |
| Body Color(s) |
Grey and silver |
| Accessory Shoe |
 |
| Accessory Shoe Hot |
 |
| LCD Size (in.) |
2.50 |
| LCD Resolution (Pixels) |
123200 |
| Touch Screen |
 |
| Hybrid (Non-Solarizing) LCD |
 |
| Viewfinder |
 |
| Viewfinder Type |
EVF |
| Viewfinder Resolution (Pixels) |
0.00 |
| Video Light |
 |
| Flash |
 |
| Still Media |
None |
| Still Media Included |
None |
| Replaces |
DCR-HC36 |
| Sister Model Up |
DCR-HC48 |
| Sister Model Down |
DCR-HC28 |
| Included Battery |
NP-FH30 |
| Included Battery Life (min.) |
0 |
| Recording Quality Options |
SP, LP |
| Max Recording Time (min.) |
90.00 |
| Webcam |
 |
| Included Software |
Motion Picture Browser |
| Included Remote Control |
 |
| Video Performance |
2.85 |
| Video Resolution |
5.25 |
| Low Light Performance |
3.90 |
| Stabilization |
3.28 |
| Wide Angle |
10.40 |
| Compression |
5.50 |
| Media |
6.00 |
| Editing |
8.00 |
| Front |
4.75 |
| Back |
6.25 |
| Left |
4.25 |
| Right |
5.25 |
| Top |
4.00 |
| Automatic Controls |
7.00 |
| Overall Manual Controls |
3.00 |
| Zoom |
5.00 |
| Zoom Power/Ratio |
40.00 |
| Focus |
3.00 |
| Exposure and Aperture |
4.50 |
| Shutter Speed |
0.00 |
| White Balance |
5.50 |
| Gain |
0.00 |
| Other Manual Controls |
0.00 |
| Still Features |
0.00 |
| Still Performance |
0.00 |
| Still Resolution |
0.00 |
| Ease of Use |
7.00 |
| Handling |
5.00 |
| Menu |
3.00 |
| Portability |
5.75 |
| LCD and Viewfinder |
6.50 |
| Battery Life |
12.30 |
| Audio |
4.00 |
| Playback |
3.25 |
| Connectivity |
3.00 |
| Other Features |
2.00 |
| Value |
2.00 |