Sony HVR-A1E hand-held camcorder

HVR-A1E - 2.7" LCD, 16:9, 3 MP, 10x zoom, HDV

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
HVR-A1E
06-03-2007
Boasting an incredibly small size, and providing HDV with the 1080i standard, the HVR-A1E offers a host of advanced features for professional use. Using technology such as CMOS means the HVR-A1E is an ultra-compact camcorder capable of providing in full 1080 line resolution.

Building on the affordability of HDV, the HVR-A1E provides users a migration path from Standard Definition whilst retaining the qualities of the popular DVCAM range such as ease of use and i.LINK (IEEE1394) connectivity.

Ideal for situations where space is at a premium, the HVR-A1E further broadens the range of HDV tools available to support professional users - it really delivers "HD for Everyone".

Storage

Camcorder media type 
Memory card
Camcorder tape type 
DVCAM, HDV

Video

Maximum video resolution 
1920 x 1440 pixels
HD-Ready
Y
Supported video modes 
1080i, 576i, 576p
Video capturing speed
25 fps

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
Built-in display 
Y
Weight 
670g
Viewfinder
252000 pixels
Battery pack
NP-FM50
Compatible memory cards 
MS Duo
Display 
LCD
Optical zoom 
10x
Sensor type 
CMOS
USB 2.0 connectors 
1
Total megapixels 
3 MP
Viewfinder type 
LCD

Ports & interfaces

HDMI 
N
S-Video out 
Y
DC-in jack 
Y
Composite video out 
1
Headphone outputs 
1
Microphone in 
Y
S-Video outputs quantity 
1

Power

Battery type 
NP-FM50
Power consumption (typical) 
6.2W
Power requirements
8.4 V / 7.2 V

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
123200 pixels
Display resolution 
123200 x 123200 pixels

Technical details

Display diagonal 
6.86 cm (2.7")

Lens system

Interchangeable lens 
N
Digital zoom 
10x
Image stabilizer 
N

Camera

Camcorder type 
Handheld camcorder
3D compatibility 
N

Flash

Built-in flash 
N
Built-in light 
N

Viewfinder

Viewfinder screen size
1.37 cm (0.54")

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 
0 - 40 °C

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Cables included
AC, AV, Component, USB
Hand strap
Y
Memory card included
MS Duo
Included memory card size
0.016 GB
AC adapter included
Y
Batteries included
Y

Picture quality

Maximum image resolution 
1920 x 1440 pixels
Still image resolution(s) 
1920 x 1440, 1440 x 810
Supported aspect ratios 
16:9

Weight & dimensions

Width 
7.1 cm
Depth 
19.1 cm
Height 
10.3 cm

Other features

Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out 
1
USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1
Audio output 
1