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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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Recording System
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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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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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Display Type
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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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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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Audio Format
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12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio
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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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Digital Still Shot Mode
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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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Memory Card Support
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Memory Stick Duo
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Max Still Image Size
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640 x 480
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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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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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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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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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Height
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4 in.
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Width
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1.81 in.
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| Miscellaneous |
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Family Line
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Sony DCR
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Sony HDR
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UPC
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027242669734
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4905524391619
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Product ID
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24423314
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99474176
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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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MPN
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DCR-PC55E
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HDRFX7E
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Sony Handycam DCR-PC55E Mini DV Camcorder
$649.99
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Sony HDR-FX7E Camcorder
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$1,998.00
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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 (1)
- Great Design (1)
- Quality Construction (1)
Good For
- Home Movies (1)
- Special Events (1)
- Professionals (1)
Consumer Reviews
310
Pros
Lightweight,
Easy to Use,
Great Design
Cons
Bad in Low Light
My husband is a Film Major, and writes and directs lots of little short films. He is saving up for a fancy professional camera, but in the meantime this is what he shoots on primariily. I occasionally use it to take images of the kids. It is good enough quality for my husband to make professional...
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Pros
Lightweight,
Compact,
Quality Construction
Cons
None submitted
Recommended it?
Yes
great produt for those who know how to use photograph and video camcorders well and have a good technical understanding.. the microphone is constructed well and has excellent fidelity, video is beatufiul.. I tried this out, but it was too hard for me to use. I sodl it to a photographer and...
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