DCR-IP1

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Handycam Station™ Base FEATURES

1/5.0", 1 Megapixel (Gross) Advanced 10X Optical/120X Digital Zoom ➤MPEG Movie AX Mode HAD™ CCD Imager The optical zoom helps to bring the MPEG Movie AX Mode captures high quality, 1/5.0" Advanced HAD™ (Hole action up close from far away. In 352 x 240 resolution at 30fps (frames per Accumulation Diode) CCD imager addition, the digital zoom interpolation second), MPEG1 Movies uninterrupted up with 690K (effective) pixels means that extreme digital zooming is to the capacity of the Duo™ provides excellent detail and clarity, with clearer, with less distortion than previous Media. For example, a 128MB Memory exceptional digital performance types of digital zooms. Stick® Media can record up to 20 minutes of (520 lines of horizontal resolution). non-stop MPEG1 Video with Audio. Realize great looking still images utilizing 2.0" Precision SwivelScreen™ Hybrid 1000K (effective) pixels. The 1 Megapixel Touch Panel LCD Display (210K Pixels) i.LINK®* MICROMV™ Interface (IEEE1394) technology enhances your digital The 210K pixel LCD provides Allows high speed digital and digital still photography performance. excellent viewing clarity with communication between two improved resolution. The compatible devices equipped MICROMV™ Format Video Recording Hybrid system consists of a transmissive with a MICROMV IEEE1394 interface. The MICROMV delivers LCD combined with a reflective LCD. By digital picture and sound quality turning off the backlight, it will capture ➤Handycam Station™ comparable to that of MiniDV, but on more ambient light virtually eliminating Placing the DCR-IP1 on the supplied tapes that are 70% smaller. Also, with a LCD “wash-out.” Images will be visible in Handycam Station provides a quick and standard 64K memory in each cassette, the LCD even in the most challenging easy connection between the camcorder you get features not available on any outdoor lighting conditions. The “On and an i.LINK® supported TV/VCR for other tape format such as thumbnail Screen” touch panel system allows you viewing, or a computer for video and still images of recorded scenes, scene to navigate through the camera’s menu image editing. It also supplies power to searching and electronic scene titling. system at the touch of the LCD screen. the camcorder for charging the battery. MPEG2 USB Streaming Cassette Memory MPEG2 (Motion Pictures Experts Group) is a Stay connected with family Each MICROMV™ cassette comes compression technology that is PC friendly and friends by broadcasting equipped with a built-in 64KB Memory and provides video quality comparable to live video with audio, via the Chip that stores Custom Titles, valuable DV. MPEG2 compression is widely used in internet with the USB interface. You can cassette information such as cassette ID digital satellite broadcasting and DVD even playback your favorite recorded scene and usage dates, and thumbnail image players. PC editing has never been easier stored on tape. It’s like having your own information from the beginning of a than with the supplied MPEG2 compatible web camera or video conferencing system. recorded scene. Thumbnail images allow MovieShaker™ software version 3.1. The USB Interface also allows easy transfer for easy access to recorded scenes. of still images and MPEG1 movies stored Multi-Picture Search ➤Automatic Lens Cover on Memory Stick® Media to the computer. The protective Automatic Lens Cover on Exclusive to MICROMV cassettes is the the DCR-IP1 automatically opens when Digital Still Memory Mode with Memory ability to provide thumbnail images of all the power to the camcorder is turned on Stick® Media recorded scenes, allowing quick and easy in the recording mode. This eliminates Digital Still Memory Mode captures access to your favorite video memories. the need for an external lens cover and high quality Megapixel still images Color Slow Shutter at up to 1152 x 864 resolution also allows the camcorder to be Color Slow Shutter mode completely self-contained. directly to Memory Stick media. Images are stored in the JPEG format providing easy allows you to record in low ® Professional Quality Carl Zeiss transfer to PCs for emailing, printing, or light situations with full color ® Vario-Sonnar Lens sharing with family and friends. 16MB detail by slowing down the shutter speed. Carl Zeiss lenses have an Memory Stick media is supplied. Super SteadyShot Picture Stabilization advanced optical multi-layer ➤Memory Stick Duo™ Media Slot System coating offering less glare and An advanced version of ’s flare with increased contrast. With Memory Stick Duo Media being 1/3 ® the size of the standard-sized Memory SteadyShot System that controls This results in vivid image brilliance, an even higher range of shake Stick® Media, Memory Stick Duo offers true-to-life color saturation, and perfect and vibration frequencies to achieve an renditions of subtle tones. the same benefits and capabilities, but in a smaller size, perfect for the Ultra even higher level of smoothness without Compact Camcorder. degradation of video like some other ➤ STEP-UP FEATURE image stabilization systems. DCR-IP1

ADDITIONAL FEATURES 14-Bit DXP A/D Conversion ➤ PictBridge™ Application TM BATTERY LIFE AE (Auto Exposure) Bracketing Playback Zoom Digital Picture Effects Program AE (Auto Exposure) 3 EXIF 2.2 Modes Battery Rec Time Playback Time Fader Effects Progressive Shutter System (Fully charged) LCD Backlight On/Off LCD Backlight On/Off InfoLithium® Battery with Stamina Power Management NP-FF50 70/75 min 80/80 min AccuPower™ Meter System System NP-FF51 80/85 min 90/90 min NP-FF70 150/160 min 170/175 min SPECIFICATIONS NP-FF51 165/170 min 180/190 min Imaging Device: 1/5", 1070K Gross Pixels Advanced HAD™ CCD Video Actual: 690K Pixels Still Actual: 1000K Pixels F: 1.8-2.3 MEMORY MODE Focal Distance: 3.2-32mm 35mm Conversion: 46-460mm (Camera Mode) Memory Stick Duo™ Fine/Std Fine/Std Memory Stick PRO™ Fine/Std Fine/Std 28-380mm (Memory Mode) Media1 1152 x 864 640 x 480 Media1 1152 x 864 640 x 480 Filter Diameter: N/A 8MB 15/37 50/120 256MB 445/1000 1400/3550 Optical Zoom: 10X 16MB 30/74 96/240 512MB 900/2050 2850/7200 Digital Zoom: 120X 32MB 61/150 190/485 Focusing: Full Range Auto/Manual (Touch Panel) Minimum Illumination: 7 Lux 64MB 120/300 390/980 Color Slow Shutter: Yes 128MB 245/600 780/1970 Shutter Speed: 1/2 - 1/4000 (Program AE Mode) Memory Mode: Yes, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480 MPEG Movie AX Mode: Light (144 x 96) 10 fps Standard (144 x 96) 10 fps MPEG MOVIE AX Fine (352 x 240) 30 fps (Approximate Times) Superfine (352 x 240) 30 fps Viewfinder: N/A Memory Stick Duo™ LCD: 2.0" Color (210K) Media Light Standard Fine Super Fine Accessory Shoe: N/A 16MB 10m 00s 5m 00s 2m 30s 1m 30s Video Input/Output: Yes/Yes with supplied Handycam Station™ 32MB 20m 00s 10m 00s 5m 20s 3m 20s Audio Input/Output: Yes/Yes with supplied Handycam Station 64MB 41m 00s 20m 00s 11m 00s 6m 50s i.LINK®* MICROMV™ Interface (IEEE1394): Yes (4 Pin) with supplied 128MB 1h 20m 00s 41m 00s 22m 00s 13m 00s Handycam Station USB Terminal: Yes via supplied Handycam Station (Version 1.1) 256MB 2h 30m 00s 1h 15m 00s 40m 00s 25m 00s Memory Stick PRO™ Media Compatibility: Tested to support up to 512MB 5h 05m 00s 2h 30m 00s 1h 20m 00s 51m 00s 512MB media capacity; does not support high speed transfer function; does not support Access Control security function USB Streaming: Yes 2 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Headphone Jack: N/A AC-VF50 Portable AC Adaptor/ LCS-IPY High Grade Leather Case Mic-Input: N/A Charger VCT-MTK Travel Tripod White Balance: Auto/Outdoor/Indoor/Hold NP-FF51/71 InfoLithium® MSAC-US30 Memory Stick™ Exposure: Yes/Touch Panel (24 Step) F Series Batteries USB Reader/Writer Power Consumption (LCD): 3.8W MSH-M64A/128A Memory Stick MSAC-US70 Memory Stick™ ® ® Software OS Compatibility: Microsoft Windows 2000, Me, XP (video Duo™ Media USB Reader/Writer Mouse and still transfer); Macintosh® 8.5.1 - 9.1 (still image MSX-M256A/512A Memory Stick transfer)** PRO Duo™ Media 9 5 3 Dimensions (WHD): 1 ⁄16" x 3 ⁄8" x 2 ⁄4" (39mm x 91mm x 69mm) VCT-S30L Accessory Shoe Arm Weight: 8 oz (230g) without Tape and Battery HVL-20DM Video Light Supplied Accessories: AC-L25 Power Adapter/In-Camera Charger, NP-FF51 InfoLithium® Rechargeable Battery, 8MB Memory Stick Duo™ Media, Memory Stick Duo™ Adapter, RMT-832 Wireless Remote Commander® Remote Control, CR2025 Battery, DCRA-C100 * i.LINK is a trademark of Sony, used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE1394 connector. All products with an IEEE1394 connector may not communicate with each other. Handycam Station, A/V Cable, USB Cable, LCD Cleaning Cloth, Wrist ** Not compatible with USB Streaming. Strap, CD-ROM w/ Driver (MovieShaker™ Software v.3.1 and Pixela 1 Available storage capacity of Memory Stick Duo and Memory Stick PRO Media may vary. A portion of ImageMixer™ Software Ver. 1.5 for Sony ). the memory is used for data management functions. 2 Internet service provider required. 3 Battery life may vary depending on usage patterns ©2003 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. Sony, AccuPower, Advanced HAD, Handycam, i.LINK, InfoLithium, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO, the Memory Stick logo, MICROMV and MICROMV logos, MovieShaker, Remote Sony Electronics Inc. Commander, Stamina, SteadyShot, SwivelScreen and Worry Free are trademarks of Sony. Carl Zeiss and Vario-Sonnar are trademarks of Carl Zeiss. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft 16765 West Bernardo Drive Corporation. PictBridge is a trademark of CIPA. All other trademarks are property of their respective San Diego, CA 92127 owners. Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measures www.sony.com/di are approximate.