Sony NSC-GC1 First Impressions Camcorder Review

by Michael Perlman
Published on Jul 20, 2007 3:23 PM

Intro Performance
Format Auto / Manual Controls
Still Features Handling and Use
Audio / Playback / Connectivity Other Features/Conclusion
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    Core Specs
    Year 2007
    Low Price 199.00
    Format Flash
    Class Consumer
    High Definition
    Imager and Processing
    Sensor Size (in.) 1/2.5
    Sensor Count 1
    Gross Pixel Count Video 5000000.00
    Gross Pixel Count Still 0.00
    Effective Pixel Count Video 4590000.00
    Effective Pixel Count Still 5000000.00
    Progressive Scan (output)
    Still Pixel Shifting 0
    Still Resolution Dimensions Maximum 2592x1944
    Lens
    Optical Zoom 0.00
    Digital Zoom 4.00
    Filter Diameter (mm) 0.00
    Focal Distance Minimum (mm) 6.95
    Focal Distance Maximum (mm) 6.95
    35mm Focal Distance Minimum (mm) 48.30
    35mm Focal Distance Maximum (mm) 48.30
    F-stop Minimum 3.50
    F-stop Maximum 3.50
    Minimum Lux (reported) 0.00
    Image Stabilization EIS
    Manual/Automatic Contols
    Manual Focus Type None
    Manual Exposure
    Manual Exposure Steps 9
    Manual Aperture
    Manual Aperture Max (f/) 0.00
    Manual Aperture Min (f/) 0.00
    Manual Shutter Speed
    Manual Shutter Speed Steps 0
    Minimum Shutter Speed 1/250
    Maximum Shutter Speed 1/2000
    White Balance Modes Beach, Candle, Fireworks, High-Speed Shutter, Landscape, Snow, Soft Snap, Twilight, Twilight Portrait
    Manual Gain
    Manual Gain Steps 0
    Manual Audio Modes
    Audio Dubbing
    Auto/Easy Mode
    Ports
    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
    Body Type Upright, Pistol Grip
    Weight (gram) 141.75
    Width (mm) 30.16
    Height (mm) 104.77
    Length (mm) 57.15
    Body Color(s) Black
    Accessory Shoe
    Accessory Shoe Hot
    LCD Size (in.) 2.40
    LCD Resolution (Pixels) 0
    Touch Screen
    Hybrid (Non-Solarizing) LCD
    Viewfinder
    Viewfinder Resolution (Pixels) 0.00
    Video Light
    Flash
    Still Media MemoryStick Duo / PRO Duo
    Other
    Included Battery Internal Litium Ion
    Included Battery Life (min.) 90
    Recording Quality Options VGA, QVGA
    Max Recording Time (min.) 0.00
    Webcam
    Included Software Picture Motion Browser (CD-ROM), Camera-loaded PMB Portable
    Included Remote Control
    Ratings
    Video Performance 0.00
    Video Resolution 0.00
    Low Light Performance 0.00
    Stabilization 0.00
    Wide Angle 0.00
    Compression 0.00
    Media 0.00
    Editing 0.00
    Front 0.00
    Back 0.00
    Left 0.00
    Right 0.00
    Top 0.00
    Automatic Controls 0.00
    Overall Manual Controls 0.00
    Zoom 0.00
    Zoom Power/Ratio 0.00
    Focus 0.00
    Exposure and Aperture 0.00
    Shutter Speed 0.00
    White Balance 0.00
    Gain 0.00
    Other Manual Controls 0.00
    Still Features 0.00
    Still Performance 0.00
    Still Resolution 0.00
    Ease of Use 0.00
    Handling 0.00
    Menu 0.00
    Portability 0.00
    LCD and Viewfinder 0.00
    Battery Life 0.00
    Audio 0.00
    Playback 0.00
    Connectivity 0.00
    Other Features 0.00
    Value 0.00
     



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