HDR-XR500VE

XR500V Full HD Hard Disk Drive camcorder

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.

Please note our accessories are model specific and specifications may differ from country to country.

Image Device: Size	1/2.9" Exmor™ R CMOS Sensor
14bit DXP	NO
ClearVid arrey technology	YES
Exmor technology	YES
Advanced HAD technology	NO
Image Processor	BIONZ
x.v.Colour	YES
Number of Pixels Gross (K)	6631
Number of Pixels Act Camera mode (K)	16:9 Mode . 4150 / 4:3 Mode . 3110
Number of Pixels Act Memory mode (K)	16:9 Mode . 4500 / 4:3 Mode . 6000
Focus: Full Range Auto	YES
Focus: Manual	YES
Manual Focus Key	Panel / Dial
Spot Focus (Touch Panel)	YES
Spot Meter	YES
Minimum Illumination (lux)	STD; 11 (1/60 Shutter Speed) / Low Lux mode; 3 (1/30 Shutter Speed)
Minimum Illumination with NightShot (lux)	0
SteadyShot (Image Stabilisation)	Optical
Optical SteadyShot Active Mode	YES
Face Detection	YES
Smile Shutter	YES
D-range Optimiser	YES
Night Shot	YES
Camera Noise Reduction	YES
Shutter Speed	1/2-1/800 (including Scene Selection)
White Balance	Auto / Outdoor / Indoor / One-push
Scene Selection	Twilight / Twilight Portrait (Still only) / Sunrise & Sunset / Fireworks / Landscape / Portrait / Spotlight / Beach / Snow
Auto Slow Shutter	YES
Colour Slow Shutter	YES
Backlight Compensation	YES
Smooth Slow Rec	YES
Interval Rec.	NO
Fader	Black / White
Telemacro	YES

Depth (mm)	134
Height (mm)	75
Width (mm)	71
Weight without Tape/Battery (g)	500

Flash	YES
Flash Automatic Pop Up	NO
Video light	NO
Flash Mode: Recommended Distance (Memory Mode) (m)	0.3-2.5
Hologram AF	NO
Night Framing	NO

Audio Input	YES
Audio Output	YES
Video Input	NO
Video Output	YES
S-Video Input	NO
S-Video Output	YES (with optional accessory cable)
i.LINK (DV) Input	NO
i.LINK (DV) Output	NO
USB Input	YES (USB 2.0 Hi-Speed)
USB Output	YES (USB 2.0 Hi-Speed)
Component Video Output	YES
HDMI™ Output	YES
External Microphone Input	YES
Headphone Jack	YES

Lens	G Lens
F	1.8-3.4
f (Focal Distance) (mm)	5.5-60
f (35mm conversion): Camera mode (mm)	16:9 Mode . 43-516 / 4:3 Mode . 52-624
f (35mm conversion): Memory mode (mm)	16:9 Mode . 41-492 / 4:3 Mode . 38-456
Filter Diameter (mm)	37
Zoom Ratio (Optical)	12
Zoom Ratio (Digital)	150
Precision Digital Zoom	YES
Zoom Key	Lever / Button on LCD frame

Still image recording on Memory Stick	YES
Still image recording on internal HDD	YES
Compression of still image	JPEG
Recording Media	Memory Stick Duo
Memory Stick PRO Compatibility	YES
Image Size: Max	16:9 Mode . 4000 x 2250 (9M) / 4:3 Mode . 4000 x 3000 (12M)
Image Size: VGA	640 x 480
Burst Record Auto Exposure Bracketing	NO
Burst Record Multi 9 Pictures	NO
Index Playback	YES
Memory Mix	NO
PictBridge compatibility	YES
Still Recording during Movie (Dual Rec)	YES (8.3 M, unlimited)

16:9 Wide (Full) Recording	YES
Start / Stop Rec button on LCD	YES
Zoom button on LCD	YES
Automatic Geotagging by GPS	YES
BRAVIA Sync	YES
Full HD Progressive Playback	NO
Accessory Shoe	YES
Battery Info	YES
Built in Light	NO
Demonstration Mode	YES
InfoLITHUM System	YES
Picture Effects	NO
Digital Picture Effects	NO
Power Consumption : LCD (W)	4.3
Continuous Recording Time with Supplied Battery and Viewfinder (min)	95
Max. Continuous Recording Time with Optional Battery and Viewfinder (min)	360
Progressive Recording Mode	NO
USB Streaming	NO
Easy Handycam	YES

Movie Format	High Definition, AVCHD (1920 x 1080, 1440 x 1080) / Standard Definition, MPEG2
Recording Media	120GB Hard Disk Drive, Memory Stick
HYBRID (Movie rec on Memory Stick)	YES
HYBRID Plus (Movie rec on internal memory and Memory Stick)	NO
Movie Quality	HD ; FH (1920x1080i, 16Mbps) / HQ (9Mbps) / SP (7Mbps) / LP (5Mbps) , SD ; HQ (9Mbps) / SP (6Mbps) / LP (3Mbps)
Visual Index	YES
Face Index	YES
Film Roll Index	YES
Map Index	YES
Playlist Edit	Add / Delete / Move
Original Edit	Delete
Highlight Playback	YES
One Touch Disc Burn Button	YES
Dubbing Button	NO
NTSC Playback on PAL TV	NO
Playback Zoom	YES
Signal Convert Function	NO