Sony HDR-XR500VE hand-held camcorder

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
HDR-XR500VE
13-07-2009

Storage

Internal storage capacity 
120 GB

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
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
Total megapixels 
1 MP
Metering
Spot

Ports & interfaces

HDMI 
Y
S-Video out 
Y
DC-in jack 
Y
Built-in microphone 
Y
Microphone in 
N

Power

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

Performance

Auto focus 
Y
Manual focus
Y

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)

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
Audio output 
1
Fader
Y
Lens system 
G-Objektiv
Night mode
Y
Sports
Y
Spotlight
Y
Twilight
Y
Additional accessories
RMT-835