Sony HVR-V1U 3CMOS 1080p HDV Camcorder

HVR-V1U MAIN FEATURES:• HDV 1080p24, 1080p30, and 1080 60i video capture, recorded as 60i (24p recorded with 2:3 pulldown)• 3 ClearVid CMOS Imagers, 1.12M Pixels Gross• 14-bit Enhanced Imaging Processor, outputting a 1920x1080/60p 4:2:2 video signal• High quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar® T* Lens with Extra-low Dispersion, Fluorite Glass• 20X Optical Zoom with built-in Digital Extender for 30x Effective Zoom (Approx.)• Super SteadyShot® Optical Stabilization System• USB port and i.LINK® DV Interface (IEEE1394) *• MPEG2 Real Time Encode System for real time processing of HD data• HDMI Output• Switchable HDV/DVCAM/DV Format Recording• Built-in HD to SD down conversion via i.LINK interface and Component Analog output• 3.5” (viewable area, measured diagonally) 16:9 Clear Photo LCD Display (211K Pixels)• Large 16:9 Color & B/W switchable EVF, with Simultaneous LCD Display Output• Wide range of Manual Shutter Speeds, from ¼ to 1/10,000 second, including 1/48• Shutter Display Readout in Seconds or Degrees• Manual Iris Control, with New Exposure modes• 6 User Assignable Buttons for quick access to frequently used camera/VTR functions• Enhanced EVF/LCD Marker function, for Center, Aspect Ratio, Safety Zone, and Guide Frame• Expanded Focus Function in Black & White or Color, for easy confirmation of focus setting during manualfocusing• EVF & LCD Peaking Indicator• Infinite Manual Zoom Ring• Manual Focus Ring, with Focus Distance Displayed in Feet or Meters• Histogram and Zebra Pattern in EVF/LCD• Exposure dial on Optical Axis of the Lens• Balanced Audio XLR input connectors (x2) w/Selectable Phantom Power• Time code Synchronization via i.LINK interface• Shot Transition Function offers automatic transition of various shooting parameters between shots• Hypergain Function• Handle mounted ZOOM / REC control• 3 position ND filter switch• Up to 8 hours of normal operation on a single NPF970 battery