Sony HDR-XR500VE

Sony HDR-XR500VE

6.63 Megapixel CCD (1/2.9"), 120 GB HDD, Memory Stick, MPEG2 (1920 x 1080), JPEG (max.4000 x 3000 Pixel), 12x Zoom, 150x Digitaler Zoom, SteadyShot image stabilization, 3.2” Wide LCD, PictBridge, Memory Stick (Duo/Pro Duo) Slot, USB 2.0 (In/Out), Video (Out), Audio (Out), S-Video (Out), Component Video (out), HDMI (out),Li-Ion

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
HDRXR500VE
23-01-2009
-Full HD 1920 x 1080 video recording at high bit-rate using AVCHD format
-Up to 101 hours HD recording on 240GB 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
-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

Storage

Internal storage capacity 
120 GB
Camcorder tape type 
HDD

Video

Maximum video resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supported 
MPEG2

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
Weight 
500g
Aperture range (F-F) 
1.8 - 3.4
Cable type 
USB, Multi AV
Focal length range (f-f) 
5.5 - 60 mm
Audio dubbing
N
Audio system 
Dolby Digital 5.1ch
Bundled software 
Picture Motion Browser
Camera shutter speed 
1/2 - 1/800s
Display 
LCD
Flash
0.3 - 2.5 m
Optical sensor resolution
6631000 pixels
Optical sensor size 
1/0.114 mm (1/2.9")
Optical zoom 
12x
PictBridge 
Y
Sensor type 
CMOS
Shooting modes
16:9, 4:3
Total megapixels 
1 MP
Metering
Spot

Ports & interfaces

HDMI 
Y
S-Video out 
Y
DC-in jack 
Y
Built-in microphone 
Y
DV port 
N
Microphone in 
N
S-Video in
N
S-Video outputs quantity 
1

Power

Battery type 
NP-FH60
Power consumption (typical) 
4.3W
Battery life (max) 
1.5h

Performance

Auto focus 
Y
Manual focus
Y

Display

Display resolution 
921600 pixels

Technical details

Display diagonal 
8.13 cm (3.2")

Audio

Noise reduction
Y

Image sensor

Effective megapixels (movie)
6000000 MP

Lens system

Digital zoom 
150x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
43 - 516 mm
Image stabilizer 
Y

Camera

Minimum illumination 
11 lx
Playback zoom (max)
Y
Progressive scan 
N
On Screen Display (OSD)
Y

White balance

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

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Picture quality

Image formats supported 
JPEG
Still image resolution(s) 
16:9-Modus: 4000 x 2250 (9M)/4:3-Modus: 4000 x 3000 (12M)

Weight & dimensions

Filter size 
3.7 cm
Width 
7.1 cm
Depth 
13.4 cm
Height 
7.5 cm

Other features

Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out 
1
Photo mode 
Y
USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1
HDMI ports quantity 
1
Media types supported 
HDD, Memory Stick
Audio output 
1
Fader
Y
Lens system 
G-Objektiv
Night mode
Y
Sports
Y
Spotlight
Y
Twilight
Y
Recording speed
HD; FH (1920x1080i, 16 Mb/s)/HQ (9 Mb/s)/SP (7 Mb/s)/LP (5 Mb/s), SD; HQ (9 Mb/s)/SP (6 Mb/s)/LP (3 Mb/s)
Additional accessories
RMT-835

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