Sony DCR-SX21E

DCR-SX21E - 1800x digital, 720x576 pixel, F=1.8-5.7, f=1.8-102.6mm, 1/8(2.25mm) CCD, 1/3 - 1/3500s, 6.858 cm (2.7 ") LCD 230K, 195g

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
DCRSX21E/B
19-07-2011
SX21E Standard Definition Memory Stick™ camcorder
Light and compact: easy shooting with very high zoom

SD on optional Memory Stick™, 57x optical / 67x extended zoom, 6.7 cm LCD (2.7 inch) , SteadyShot, Face Detection

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

- Very high power 57x optical zoom
- SteadyShot for clear, stable shooting
- Intelligent AUTO for great results with any scene

Fun, easy shooting with high-power zoom

Light and so easy to use, this compact camcorder features a high-quality lens with powerful zoom range to bring distant objects closer. Record crisp video and stereo sound onto optional Memory Stick. Enjoy easy web uploads with built-in PMB Portable software.

Get closer than ever before

It's like packing a telescope with your camcorder. Ultra-powerful Extended Zoom boosts magnification to a huge 67x range. It's more than enough to pull distant subjects close with superb detail and clarity.

Small and light enough to keep with you

With less size and weight to carry, it’s easy to slip your camcorder into a pocket or bag: you can be sure it’s always with you, wherever you go.

Brighten up your subject

Don’t get left in the dark. A video light illuminates your subject for great results when you’re shooting in low light at parties, indoors or with night-time scenes.

Sharing made simple

Don't keep all those great memories stuck inside your camcorder. PMB Portable software inside Handycam® lets you upload videos to popular web sharing sites like YouTube™ from almost any connected PC.

Preserve your memories

Why not save those memories onto DVD for safekeeping or sharing with friends? It's easy with the super-speed DVDirect Express disc burner Alternatively, Handycam® lets you transfer footage straight to an external hard disk drive... with no PC needed.

Storage

Camcorder media type 
Memory card

Video

Full HD 
N
Maximum video resolution 
720 x 576 pixels
Video formats supported 
MPEG2

Technical details

Colour of product 
Silver
Built-in speaker(s) 
Y
Built-in display 
Y
Weight 
195g
Aperture range (F-F) 
1.8 - 5.7
Focal length range (f-f) 
1.8 - 102.6 mm
Audio system 
Dolby Digital 2.0
Camera shutter speed 
1/3 - 1/3500s
Compatible memory cards 
MS PRO Duo, MS PRO Duo HS, MS PRO Duo Mark 2, MS Pro-HG, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display 
LCD
Face detection
Y
Optical sensor size 
1/0.0709 mm (1/1.8")
Optical zoom 
57x
PictBridge 
N
Scene modes 
Beach, Candlelight, Fireworks, Landscape, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Spotlight, Sunset
Sensor type 
CCD
Viewfinder type 
Electrical
White balance 
Auto

Ports & interfaces

HDMI 
N
S-Video out 
N
Built-in microphone 
Y
Composite video out 
1

Power

Battery type 
NP-FV30

Performance

Manual focus
Y

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
230000 pixels

Technical details

Display diagonal 
6.86 cm (2.7")

Lens system

Interchangeable lens 
N
Focus adjustment
Auto/Manual
Digital zoom 
1800x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
39 - 2223 mm
Image stabilizer 
Y

Camera

Camcorder type 
Handheld camcorder
Minimum illumination 
3 lx
3D compatibility 
N

White balance

Indoor white balance
Y
Onepush white balance
Y
Outdoor white balance
Y

Flash

Built-in flash 
N
Built-in light 
Y

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Picture quality

Maximum image resolution 
640 x 480 pixels
Image formats supported 
JPG
Still image resolution(s) 
640 x 480
Supported aspect ratios 
16:9

Weight & dimensions

Width 
5.4 cm
Depth 
12.4 cm
Height 
5.5 cm