Sony DCR-SX73E hand-held camcorder

Up to 11hr video on 16GB internal memory, 25x optical zoom, SteadyShot, iAUTO, 6.7cm LCD

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
DCR-SX73E
15-06-2010
Excellent SD imaging with high zoom and rich features

Big internal memory for longer recording

High quality low-light shooting with Exmor R™

Powerful 25x optical zoom gets you closer


Store almost 12 hours crisp Standard Definition video on internal memory and more on optional memory card. Light, compact and easy to use, with high quality optics, powerful processing and smart features to capture and enjoy fun-filled moments.

Pack more into every scene:

Make sure nobody’s left out of the picture at parties, birthdays and other special occasions. The high quality G Lens by Sony features enhanced wide angle performance, capturing a bigger image area without you having to stand back..

Sharing made simple:

Don't keep all those great memories stuck inside your camcorder. A built-in USB arm simplifies PC hook-ups without hunting for cables. PMB Portable software inside Handycam® launches automatically for quick, fuss-free web uploads..

3D quality sound, just for you:

Crisp, clear headphones deliver three dimensional audio as you watch movies or games so you’ll hear everything in 360 degree virtual 5.1 surround sound..

Get closer than you’ve ever been before:

It’s like packing a telescope with your camcorder. This incredible 50x zoom range makes sure that distant subjects fill the frame. You’ve never seen such amazing, detail-packed close-ups..

Get closer than you’ve ever been before:

It’s like packing a telescope with your camcorder. This incredible 50x zoom range makes sure that distant subjects fill the frame. You’ve never seen such amazing, detail-packed close-ups..


High quality Standard Definition with Exmor R™: Highly efficient sensor design captures high quality video and still images with reduced picture noise, especially in low light.

16GB internal memory plus memory card: Records on internal 16GB memory plus additional recording on optional memory card.

25x optical zoom with SteadyShot: High qualty Vario-Sonnar T* lens with powerful optical zoom to pull distant objects closer.

SteadyShot Active Mode: Electronic image stabilization reduces effects of camera shake during handheld shooting.

Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO) shooting mode: Intelligently recognizes combination of Face Detection, 11 scenes, and handheld/tripod shooting: adjusts settings for best results.

6.7cm/2.7" Wide Clear Photo LCD: High quality 230k dot resolution wide touchscreen for viewing shots and controlling functions.

Up to 3.1 Megapixel still photo: Shoot crisp still images on memory card, even while recording video simultaneously.

Quick AF: Autofocus locks onto subject twice as quickly as before for clear, sharply-focused images, even in low-light conditions.

Easy upload by PMB Software: Fun, easy to use PMB PC software for managing video and photos in calendar view and uploading to websites like YouTube™.

Direct Copy: Transfer video footage direct to an external hard disk drive without PC: playback with fun camcorder features.

DVDirect Express compatibility: PC-free burning to AVCHD or Standard Definition DVD discs with compatible Sony DVDirect Express writer.

BIONZ processor: High-speed image processor for enhanced image quality and responsive performance.

Face Detection and Smile Shutter: Capture clear, naturally portraits: automatically shoot still photos of smiling faces during video recording.

D-Range Optimizer: Adjusts exposure in high-contrast scenes for evenly-exposed backlit shots.

Stereo sound: Digital stereo sound recording with zoom mic for clearer dialogue and sound of foreground subjects.

Face Index and Film Roll Index: Find the right scene with quick, easy searches through camcorder footage.

Power on by LCD: Quick start-up from standby with ultra-low power consumption in sleep mode.

Works with iMovie: Connect Handycam® directly to Macintosh computer via USB and import videos directly for editing with iMovie.

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