Good: Compact, full HD recording, superb price, stylish, swivel touchscreen controls, excellent build, very light, crisp image quality, crystal clear sound, smooth and silent optical zoom, good battery life, SteadyShot, Face Detection, Smile Shutter
Bad: No carry pouch, no optical viewfinder, touchscreen controls may be difficult to use, no wireless controller, awkwardly placed USB port, no headphone jack
Sony - one of the companies at the forefront of manufacturing digital cameras, also manufacturers a large range of camcorders; non-HD and HD. The Flash memory-based HDR-CX100E camcorder bears the stylish looks that are typical of camcorders from Sony. This particular model uses an 8 GB Flash memory as well as a MS Pro Duo card slot for more capacity. It features 10x optical zoom and also 120x digital zoom. We'll see in our review today, how well this camcorder performs and whether what is shown on paper does indeed hold true.Buy Sony HDR-CX100E "PAL" 8GB HD Memorystick Camcorder with Smile Shutter Technology, 4 Megapixel, 10x Optical Zoom, 120x Digital Zoom, Silver
Sony HDR-CX100E specs:
Video
- Format : HD: MPEG4 AVC/H.264 (AVCHD) SD: MPEG2
- Video Signal : NTSC color, EIA standards
- PhotoTV HD : Yes
- Face Detection : Yes
- Image Stabilization : SteadyShot™ image stabilization
- Smile Shutter™ technology : Yes
- Dynamic Range Optimizer : Yes
- Quick On : Power On by LCD
- Memory Stick PRO™ Media Compatibility : Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (Sold Separately)
- Dual Record : 2.3 megapixel
- Still Image Mode(s) : 1190K pixels (4:3)
- Hybrid : Yes
- Scene Mode(s) : Auto, Twilight, Candle, Sunrise & Sunset, Fireworks, Landscape, Portrait, Spotlight, Beach, Snow
Weights and Measurements
- Weight (Approx.) : w/o battery: 9oz (280g), w battery: 11oz (330g)
- Dimensions (Approx.) : 2 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 4 1/2 inch (55 x 60 x 114mm)
Hardware
- Manual / Auto Lens Cover : Manual
- Memory Stick slot : Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media1
- S/S & Zoom button on LCD : Yes
General
- Imaging Device : 1/5" Exmor™ CMOS sensor with ClearVid™ array
- Processor : BIONZ™ image processor
- Pixel Gross : 2360K
- Video Actual : 1430K pixels (16:9), 1080K pixels (4:3)
- Video Resolution : 1920 x 1080
- Still Actual : 1490K pixels (16:9), 1990K pixels (4:3)
- Still Picture Resolution : 4 megapixel
- Recording Media : 8GB Embedded Flash memory Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (Sold Separately)
- Recording and Playback Times : When using 16GB Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (sold separately): High Definition: FH = up to 115 min., HQ = up to 230 min. SP = up to 280 min., LP = up to 390 min. Standard Definition: HQ = up to 235 min., SP = up to 340 min., LP = up to 715 min.
Power
- Battery Type : InfoLITHIUM® with AccuPower™ Meter System (NP-FH50)
- Power Requirements : 7.2V (battery pack); 8.4V (AC Adaptor)
- Power Consumption (in Operation) : 3.5W
Optics/Lens
- Lens Type : Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar®
- 35mm Equivalent : 42-497mm (16:9), 52-608mm (4:3)
- Aperture : F1.8-2.2
- Digital Zoom : 120x
- Filter Diameter : 30mm
- Focal Distance : 3.2-32mm
- Focus : Full range Auto / Manual
- Shutter Speed : Auto (Slow Shutter ON), 1/30-1/1000; Auto (Slow Shutter OFF), 1/60-1/1000; Scene Selection, 1/2-1/1000; Smooth Slow Rec, 1/240 - 1/1000
- Minimum Illumination : 5 lux (Auto Slow Shutter ON, 1/30 Shutter Speed )
- Optical Zoom : 10x
- Exposure : Yes (Touch Panel)
- Resolution : 4 megapixel still
Inputs and Outputs
- Audio/Video Remote Terminal : Video / S Video / Audio / Component Out / Remote
- Analog Audio/Video Output(s) : Included (via A/V Remote Terminal)
- Digital Audio/Video Output(s) : HDMI
- USB Port(s) : Hi-speed (2.0 compliant)
- Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s) : Included (via A/V Remote Terminal)
- HDMI™ Connection Output(s) : Yes (mini)
- S-Video Output(s) : Sold separately (via A/V Remote jack)
In the Box
- Component A/V Cable
- USB Cable
- AC adaptor (AC-L200)
- A/V Connecting Cable
- Rechargable Battery Pack (NP-FH50)
- Application Software / USB Driver / (CD-ROM)
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