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Sony - Flash Memory Handycam Camcorder with 2.7" Color LCD - Silver

Model: DCR-SX40 | SKU: 9185428


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With 4GB of internal memory for storing photos and videos, as well as SteadyShot image stabilization to ensure clear images, this camcorder makes it easy to capture and preserve important moments.

What's Included

  • Sony Flash Memory Handycam Camcorder with 2.7" Color LCD
  • Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
  • USB cable, A/V cable
  • Software CD-ROM
  • Owner's manual

Product Features

  • 60x optical/2000x digital zoom
    Brings you up close to distant objects and scenes.
  • 2.7" color LCD display
    For ease of use and a clear view.
  • Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens
    With 1/8" Advanced HAD CCD sensor for stunning detail and clarity with both video and still images. 680K total pixels video resolution.
  • SteadyShot image stabilization system
    Minimizes shake and vibration distortion to keep photos steady.
  • 16:9 aspect ratio
    Allows you to record widescreen video.
  • Photo mode
    Captures digital still images at up to 0.3 megapixels (640 x 480 resolution).
  • 4GB internal flash memory
    Allows you to record video footage and still photos to the internal storage or Memory Stick Duo and PRO Duo media (media not included).
  • Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
    Including an AC adapter for convenient recharging.
  • USB 2.0 interface
    For easy image transfer. A/V connection allows you to view footage on a TV.
  • Picture Motion Browser software
    Included to provide editing and organization controls.

Product images, including color, may differ from actual product appearance.
  • Warranty Terms - Parts
    1 year limited
  • Warranty Terms - Labor
    1 year limited
  • Product Height
    1.25"
  • Product Width
    2"
  • Product Weight
    10 oz. (with battery)
  • Product Depth
    2.4"
  • Format
    Flash memory
  • Vista Compatible
    Yes
  • LCD Screen Size
    2.7"
  • Image Stabilization
    Yes
  • Optical Zoom
    60x
  • Digital Zoom
    2000x
  • Lines of Resolution
    500
  • Number of CCDs
    1
  • Video Resolution
    680K
  • Digital Still Resolution
    0.3MP
  • Auto Date/Time Stamp
    Yes
  • Audio Recording
    Stereo
  • Speaker
    Yes
  • Flash Memory
    Card not included
  • Compatible Memory Formats
    Memory Stick Duo|Memory Stick PRO Duo
  • Exposure Control
    Yes
  • PC Software
    Picture Motion Browser
  • Connectivity
    USB 2.0
  • PC Cable
    USB, A/V (included)
  • Rechargeable Battery
    Yes
  • AC Adapter
    Yes
  • Color Category
    Silver

Included Items

  • Sony Flash Memory Handycam Camcorder with 2.7" Color LCD
  • Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
  • USB cable, A/V cable
  • Software CD-ROM
  • Owner's manual

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