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Sleek, stylish and amazingly portable, the Sony DCR-PC55 MiniDV Handycam Camcorder provides excellent video recording quality in an ultra compact design. The Advanced HAD CCD imager provides...
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Sleek, stylish and amazingly portable, the Sony DCR-PC55 MiniDV Handycam Camcorder provides excellent video recording quality in an ultra compact design. The Advanced HAD CCD imager provides stunning detail and clarity with exceptional video performance. Professional quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens capture vivid, life like images while minimizing distortion.Weighing at only 10 ounces, the camcorder's body measures only 4 inches tall and almost 3 inches wide - making it fit perfectly in the palm of your hand. The 3-inch Hybrid LCD display provides a clear, sharp monitor and rotates up to 270 degrees for multiple viewing angles. Its metallic silver design makes it stand out wherever you go. Less
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Connect the camera to your TV/VCR/DVD player to record video clips, pictures, and audio recordings, and playback directly on the built-in 2.4" color LCD. Record Video from DVD's,...
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Connect the camera to your TV/VCR/DVD player to record video clips, pictures, and audio recordings, and playback directly on the built-in 2.4" color LCD. Record Video from DVD's, TV, VHS, or from Any Device that has RCA outputs for entertainment on the go!. Less
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Recording System
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PAL
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NTSC/PAL
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Camcorder Type
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Digital
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Recording Media
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Mini DV
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Flash Media
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Optical Zoom
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10x
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Weight
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0.64 lb.
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Sensor Size
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1/6"
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Number of Pixels
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800K pixels
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Sensor Quantity
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1
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LCD Screen Size
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3 in.
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2.4 in.
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Display Type
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With LCD Screen
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With LCD Screen
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Optical Zoom
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10x
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Focal Length
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2.3 - 23 mm
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Digital Zoom
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120x
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4x
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Recording Speeds
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SP
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LP
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Low Lux
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5 Lux
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Image Stabilizer
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With Image Stabilizer
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Digital Image Stabilizer
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Audio Format
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12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio
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Stereo
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MPEG Movie Mode Resolution
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640 x 480 (VGA)
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320 x 240 (QVGA)
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160 x 112
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640 x 480 (VGA)
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320 x 240 (QVGA)
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Digital Still Shot Mode
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With Still Shot Capability
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With Still Shot Capability
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Memory Still Resolution
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0.31 Megapixels
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6.08 Megapixels
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Memory Card Support
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Memory Stick Duo
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SD Card
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Max Still Image Size
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640 x 480
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2848 x 2136
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MPEG Movie Mode
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With MPEG Movie Mode
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With MPEG Movie Mode
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| Interfaces |
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Microphone Type
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Internal
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Internal
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Output Interfaces
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S-Video
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Composite (Video)
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Audio (RCA)
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FireWire / DV / i.Link
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USB
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Composite (Video)
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Audio (RCA)
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USB 2.0
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Input Interfaces
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Composite (Video)
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Audio (RCA)
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FireWire / DV / iLink
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Battery Type
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Proprietary Lithium
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Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
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Battery Life
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Up to 2.08 Hours
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Weight
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0.64 lb.
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Depth
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2.88 in.
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2.6 in.
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Height
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4 in.
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4.1 in.
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Width
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1.81 in.
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1.25 in.
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Family Line
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Sony DCR
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UPC
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027242669734
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653886020282
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Product ID
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24423314
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Included Accessories
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Software
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USB Cable
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A/V Cable
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Cradle / Docking Station
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Hand Strap
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16 MB Memory Card
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Lithium Propriety Battery
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AC Power Adapter
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Remote Control
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USB Cable
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A/V Cable
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Hand Strap
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Lithium Propriety Battery
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Battery Charger
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Earphones
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MPN
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DCR-PC55E
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MPVR+
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Product Review Summary
100% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
Pros
Compact size, large viewing monitor
Cons
About an hour battery life, limited zoom
Recommended it?
Yes
We bought the camcorder at the Sony outlet store thinking it was a nice addition to the full size camcorder we already had.
We are so happy with the ability to use this little camcorder where we would never consider using one before. We were in Portland and walked around innocuously...
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Pros
so small like a mobile phone can be taken places other camcorders cannot
Cons
only ten times zoom
Recommended it?
Yes
dont believe all the reviews you read,,this is a great camcorder ,,,i take ten times more videos now ,,its so small can be taken anywhere without bulky carry cases,,,the video quality is great,,the docking station idea is a marvel,,sony really have come up with a real wonder here...the video i have...
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Product Review Summary
100% recommend this product
Pros
- Easy to Use (4)
- Great Design (3)
- Good Value (3)
- Lightweight (3)
- Compact (2)
- Quality Construction (2)
- Simple Setup (1)
- Good Sound (1)
- Good Memory Support (1)
- Powerful Zoom (1)
Cons
- Short Battery Life (2)
- None (1)
- Bad in Low Light (1)
Good For
- Special Events (4)
- Travel (3)
- Everyday Use (2)
- Gifts (2)
- Home Movies (2)
- Professionals (1)
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Consumer Reviews
Pros
Does soooo much for relatively little money. Good quality that makes me suspicious.
Cons
Battery life could be better. Basically useless if you don't also buy a memory card.
Recommended it?
Yes
If you want more than this for the same money, I think you're being unreasonably greedy. (NOTE- MOST of the AIPTEK Camcorder models are VERY similar - this review should apply to several of them.)
OK, it doesn't wash dishes or clean the garage. But there doesn't seem to be much more this...
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Pros
Easy to Use,
Good Value
Cons
Bad in Low Light
Recommended it?
Yes
This camcorder is amazing for capturing the moments you want to remember! It is not priced bad at all! It is a great camcorder with excellent clarity. You really can't find a better one on the market and in this price range! It is so simple and easy to use! Even my daughter has recorded us and she...
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