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HDR-CX7E Specifications
TOP HD video on Memory Stick media Excellent image quality Handy features Beautiful still images
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Camera Image Sensor 1/2.9" ClearVid CMOS Sensor
Pixels for Still Image Recording Max. 6.1 Megapixels (2848 x 2136, 4:3)
Gross Pixels Approx. 3200K pixels
Effective Pixels Movie Approx. 2280K pixels (16:9)
Still Approx. 3040K pixels (4:3)
Minimum Illumination*1 2 lux (Auto Slow Shutter ON, 1/25 Shutter Speed )
Super NightShot / NightShot Super NightShot
SteadyShot Super SteadyShot (Optical), Active Lens Method
Shutter Speed*2 1/2 - 1/800
White Balance Auto/Outdoor/Indoor/Onepush

Lens/Zoom Lens Carl Zeiss Vario Sonnar T* Lens
Zoom Movie Optical: 10x, Digital: 20x
Still Optical: 10x
Focus Auto/Manual (Touch Panel)
F Number 1.8-2.9
f (Focal distance) 5.4-54mm
f (35mm conversion)*3 (in "MOVIE" position) 40-400mm (16:9), 49-490mm (4:3)
(in "Photo" position) 40-400mm (16:9), 37-370mm (4:3)
Filter Diameter 37mm

Viewfinder/
LCD Screen
Viewfinder
LCD Screen 2.7" Wide (16:9), 211K dots, Touch Panel
Clear Photo LCD plus

Recorder/
Player
Recording Media Memory Stick Media*4
(Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro*5)
Video Recording HD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 SD: MPEG2-PS
Audio Recording Dolby Digital 5.1CH
Movie Quality (Average Bit Rate/VBR) HD: AVC HD 15M (XP) / AVC HD 9M (HQ) /
AVC HD 7M (SP) / AVC HD 5M (LP)
SD: 9M (HQ) / 6M (SP) / 3M (LP)

Still Picture Image Size In Photo Mode Approx. 6100K pixels (2848 x 2136, 4:3)
Approx. 4600K pixels (2848 x 1602, 16:9)
Approx. 3100K pixels (2048 x 1536, 4:3)
Approx. 300K pixels (640 x 480, 4:3)
In Movie Mode Approx. 4600K pixels (2848 x 1602, 16:9)
Approx. 3400K pixels (2136 x 1602, 4:3)
Recording Media Memory Stick Duo
Memory Stick Micro*4
Memory Stick PRO Duo
Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
Flash Light Intelligent Flash

Interfaces Handycam® Active Interface Shoe
HDMI Type C mini connector
AV (Multi)
DC IN
Handycam Station AV (Multi)
COMPONENT OUT terminal
DC IN
USB jack (USB 2.0 Hi-Speed compatible)

Others Battery System InfoLITHIUM H battery
Dimension (W x H x D) *6
69 x 67 x 131mm
Mass 370g
Mass (with Supplied Battery) 450g
*1  0 lux with Super NightShot.
*2  Colour Slow Shutter: 1/2 - 1/215 sec., Smooth Slow Rec: 1/200 - 1/800 sec.
*3  In 16:9 mode, the focal length figures are actual figures resulting from wide angle pixel read-out.
*4  Above 512MB capacity of Memory Stick media are recommended.
*5  The MSAC-MMD adapter must be attached to use Memory Stick Micro™ media in a slot for Duo size Memory Stick Pro media.
64 MB MS-A64D cannot be used.
*6  Including protrusions with supplied battery attached

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