Sony HDR-CX570E

HDR-CX570E - 20.4 MP, Full HD, 12x Zoom, 7.62 cm (3.0 ") LCD, HDMI, Black

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
HDR-CX570EB
18-01-2012
- Full HD camcorder with very high image quality and versatile functions
- Full HD 1920x1080 50p recording - Full HD recording at very high bit rate with 50p progressive shooting mode for highest image quality and smoothness
- 25p progressive recording mode - Shoots Full HD images at 25 frames per second to achieve cinematic feel with your video footage
- Recording on optional memory card - Records on choice of removable Memory Stick' or SD cards (Memory Stick Pro Duo' or SD/SDHC)
- G Lens with 12x optical zoom/20x extended zoom - Excellent optical performance: 26.8mm (video and photo) wide angle ideal for group shots, landscapes and more
- Optical SteadyShot with enhanced Active Mode - With 3-Way Shake-Cancelling for stable images, even while walking. Now offers enhanced stabilisation at all zoom settings
- Super sensitive 1/3.91 type Exmor R' CMOS Sensor - Highly efficient, large sensor captures detail-packed video and still images with reduced image noise, especially in low light
- BIONZ processor - High-speed image processor for enhanced image quality and responsive performance
- Up to 20.4 Megapixel still photo - By Pixel Super Resolution Technology ensures extremely detailed, high quality still images
- 7.5cm/3" Xtra Fine LCD - 921k dot wide touchscreen with TruBlack technology for high-contrast images
- Connect and quick charge with built-in USB cable - USB cable stows neatly in camcorder's hand strap. Connect Handycam® to your computer and transfer videos or recharge battery
- Easy interface with Event Browse - Intuitive playback solution groups your camcorder footage and still photos by events: allows easy searching to favourites
- Highlight Playback - Automatically edits together movie highlights and still photos with music and transitions: burn the results to DVD or share online
- Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO) mode - Recognizes up to 180 combinations of Face Detection, scene settings and handheld/tripod shooting: adjusts for best results
- Tracking focus - Select an object on the touchscreen and keep autofocus locked on moving subjects, even if they're not people: ideal for pets
- Quick AF - Autofocus locks onto subject at high speed for clear, sharply-focused images, even in low-light conditions
- High Quality 5.1ch surround sound - Sensitive new microphone design captures dialogue and surround sound with superb clarity
- Auto Wind Noise Reduction - Advanced processing reduces wind noise for clearer outdoor sountracks; automatically adjusts processing to match wind strength
- Closer Voice for clearer dialogue and speech - Boosts microphone directionality and optimises processing to reduce noise and background sounds when faces are detected
- Stereo speaker with S-Master amplifer technology - High quality linear phase speaker system delivers clear, natural stereo sound when playing back your clips
- Face Detection and Smile Shutter - Capture clear, natural portraits: automatically shoot still photos of smiling faces during video recording
- 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
- HDMI® output - Connect camcorder for viewing any HD Ready TV
- BRAVIA Sync - Directly control camcorder playback functions via remote of connected BRAVIA® television
- Golf Shot - Automatically captures a high-speed burst of images to freeze fast-moving action at exactly the right moment
- PlayMemories Home - Built-in software allows easy transfers to PC for editing, printing, disc burning, emailing and web uploads

Storage

Camcorder media type 
Memory card

Video

Full HD 
Y
Maximum video resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutions 
1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supported 
AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4
Supported video modes 
1080p

Technical details

Interface 
USB
Colour of product 
Black
Built-in speaker(s) 
Y
Built-in display 
Y
Weight 
315g
Aperture range (F-F) 
1.8 - 3.4
Focal length range (f-f) 
2.9 - 34.8 mm
Audio system 
Dolby Digital 5.1
Camera shutter speed 
1/8 - 1/10000s
Compatible memory cards 
MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC
LED indicators
Y
Optical sensor size 
1/0.154 mm (1/3.91")
Optical zoom 
12x
Sensor type 
CMOS
Total megapixels 
20.4 MP
Viewfinder type 
N
White balance 
Auto

Ports & interfaces

HDMI 
Y
S-Video out 
N
DC-in jack 
Y
Built-in microphone 
Y
Composite video out 
1
Headphone outputs 
1

Power

Battery type 
NP-FV50

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
921000 pixels
Touch screen 
Y

Technical details

Display diagonal 
7.62 cm (3")

Lens system

Image stabilizer type
optical
Focus adjustment
Manual
Digital zoom 
160x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
26.8 - 321.6 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 
Y

Picture quality

Maximum image resolution 
6016 x 3384 pixels
Image formats supported 
JPG
Still image resolution(s) 
4512 x 3384

Weight & dimensions

Filter size 
3 cm
Width 
6.45 cm
Depth 
11.65 cm
Height 
5.45 cm

Other features

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1