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Sony DSR-PD177

Wednesday, 30 September 2009 10:57

Sony DSR-PD177

Sony announces the launch of the DSR-PD177P, a newly designed DVCAM™ camcorder that is powered by Sony's latest imaging technology. Like its predecessor, the hugely successful DSR-PD170P, the DSR-PD177P addresses a broad spectrum of applications where picture quality, reliability and mobility are primary concerns. Besides inheriting the attractive features of the DSR-PD170P, the DSR-PD177P also offers a range of enhancements for improved audio and video quality and operability, including a choice of new accessories to aim to meet even more diverse shooting scenarios

“The DSR-PD177P adopts the DVCAM format which is the worldwide standard SD format for professional camcorders. It also boasts the cutting edge technology of Exmor Sensor System1 to achieve a low light sensitivity of just 1.5lux in order to maximise the potential of the camcorder’s imaging system,” says Mr. Isao Matsufune, Head of Network Systems Product Marketing, Business and Professional Products Asia Pacific (A division of Sony Electronics Asia Pacific Pte Ltd), “All these exceptional features, combined with Sony’s exclusive high-performance G Lens, makes this camera a great product to work with, especially for ENG usage and independent content creators."

The Sony exclusive G Lens incorporates the brand’s unique optical technology and unrivalled quality control. With this sophisticated lens, designed to complement DSR-PD177P’s advanced image sensor and image-processing technology, the user can now expand upon their shooting possibilities.

1/3 Inch-type 3 ClearVid CMOS sensor system
Sony’s exclusive high-performance “G lens”
HYBRID recording with optional HVR-MRC1K

Last Updated on Thursday, 01 October 2009 12:02

HDR-FX1000 High Definition MiniDV (HDV) Handycam® Camcorder

Tuesday, 07 April 2009 21:26
Series highlights: Film-like progressive scan, CinemaTone Gamma™ and CinemaTone Color™, three ClearVid™ CMOS Sensors, 29.5mm wide-angle to 590mm telephoto G-Lens, 20x optical zoom, superior low-light shooting. Place the pinnacle of high definition in your hands with the HDR-FX1000 high definition MiniDV Handycam® camcorder. Equipped with 24p progressive scan mode, you'll experience high-quality, film-like motion for brilliant scene reproduction while CinemaTone Gamma™ and CinemaTone Color™ provide the color and gamma range to give your footage an amazing film-like feel. It also features three 1/3-inch ClearVid™ CMOS image sensors with Exmor™ derived technology which let you capture sharp, detailed images even in lower-light situations. And the 29.5mm wide-angle to 590mm telephoto G-lens with 20x optical zoom brings the action closer and allows for wider angle shooting. Take control of light in extreme settings with three built-in neutral density filters and three manual rings for adjusting zoom, focus and iris. Plus, the 3.2" Xtra Fine LCD™ and Optical SteadyShot™ image stabilization give you an unparalleled recording experience. Film-like Progressive Scan 1080/24p, 1080/30p, or 1080/60i In addition to 1080/60i recording, the HDR-FX1000 offers a 1080/24p and 1080/30p Progressive Scan mode that enables shooting with film-like results. Signals scanned at 24p/30p are converted to 60i (using 2-3 pulldown for 24p) and recorded on MiniDV tape, allowing footage to be played and edited using existing HDV products. In this way, progressive images can be handled in the conventional HDV editing environment.
Last Updated on Saturday, 10 October 2009 11:54
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5 Tips for Buying HDD Players

Sunday, 05 April 2009 00:16
With hundreds of HDD enclosures on the market, finding the one that meets your needs can be a confusing and daunting experience. This article offers you 5 tips for buying a HDD Media Player. With so many information and entertainment now available online, it's quite hard to delete those information in our hard drives once we reach their maximum capacity. We used to be content with 20GB of hard disk capacity and we even used to brag that we have a 40GB hard disk capacity. But now, 40GB is almost nothing if you're a movie, music or TV fan. Although you can burn all your favorite shows on your CDs, it's still better to have them all in your computer. If you're still clinging to your 20GB laptop or have just bought that cool ASUS EEE PC with less than 10GB hard disk capacity, you might need to purchase a HDD Player and a hard disk drive to upgrade the storage capacity. HDD Players are small boxes big enough for one hard disk. Sitting outside the computer or a laptop, it has the capacity to read the hard disk in your computer. Connecting this gadget to the computer or laptop is really easy since it uses USB 2.0. Depending on your budget there are different types of players to choose from. The only common thing about these gadgets is that it connects to computers via USB and it can store files.
Last Updated on Sunday, 05 April 2009 00:23
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