HDR-XR500VE

XR500V Full HD Hard Disk Drive camcorder

Extra-long record time, superlative picture quality and smart features

Up to 50hr Full HD on 120GB HDD, 12x optical zoom, 12MP photo

This product is a previous model and could be no longer available at your local dealer.

Extra-long HD recording time
Very high quality low-light shooting
Less camera shake even when you're walking

WHAT'S IN THE BOX?

FeaturesHDR-XR500VE

Full HD 1920 x 1080 video recording at high bit-rate using AVCHD format
Up to 50 hours HD recording on 120GB hard drive plus HYBRID recording on optional Memory Stick™
Exmor™ R CMOS sensor with approx. 2x increase in sensitivity for brilliant picture quality even in low-light conditions
BIONZ high-speed image processor for enhanced image quality and responsive performance
Premium Sony G Lens with 12x optical zoom. Optimized for superior optical performance with advanced Handycam® imaging features
Optical SteadyShot with Active Mode for up to 10x wider image stabilizing area: assures stable images even while walking
x.v.Colour mode for vivid, lifelike colours with compatible TV
Face Detection automatically gives clearer, natural looking faces. Smile Shutter automatically captures photos of smiles even during video shooting
D-Range Optimiser with Auto Backlight Correction adjusts exposure and contrast for evenly-exposed backlit shots
12 megapixel still photo recording onto internal HDD or removable Memory Stick™
Advanced Dual Rec (simultaneous movie and 8.3 megapixel still image recording)
Automatic geotagging by GPS with Map Index: see where video clips were shot on the Map on LCD
Face Index and Film Roll Index for quick, easy searches
Highlight Playback automatically creates fun summary of movie highlights with music soundtrack and transition
Photo-quality 3.2” Wide Xtra Fine LCD with easy to use touchscreen
0.27" (123k dot) Wide Colour Viewfinder
Power on by LCD: quick start-up from standby with ultra-low power consumption in sleep mode
5.1 surround sound recording with zoom mic for clearer dialogue and sound of foreground subjects
HDMI™/component connector for enjoying HD video on HD ready TV
BRAVIA Sync via HDMI™ connection for playback control via compatible BRAVIA TV remote control
Up to 6 hours STAMINA continuous shooting time (with optional battery)
One Touch Disc Burn and Easy PC back up via USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection
Assignable Dial for manual focus and iris control
Fun, easy to use Picture Motion Browser PC software for managing and uploading video and photos in calendar view