Sony rolled out its camcorder DCR-SR65E with 40GB Hard Disk Drive. Featuring 1/6” Mega Pixel Charge Coupled Device, the camcorder can easily sense and distinguish red, green and blue light.

You can get the best pictures and catch the minutest detail with 25x optical / 2000x digital zoom. Take benefit of conveniently storing HYBRID recording on hard disk drive and memory stick. The Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens ensures clear and crisp images.

Record for 27 hours and enjoy it on 2.7” screen. Sony DCR-SR65E offers image stabilization in low light mode and built-in light as well. Not only this you can also increase the memory by adding a memory card slot. Keep on wondering how so many features can fit in such a small case, though the price is kept hidden.

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Sony presented its new UPX-C300 digital still camera cum printer, which recently got a clean chit from FCC for sale in USA. The system allows you to take passport or ID size photos from a digital camera and then print them in full color or black & white at 403 dpi. Utilizing Bluetooth wireless technology the camera communicates with the printer without using cables within a range less than 10 meters.

The printer prints on UPC-X46 and UPC-X34 series of paper through Four-surface sequential sublimation, thermal transfer process, offers Die-cut print and print queue functions. The system’s camera boasts 1/2.5 inch 8M CCD, Built-in 64 MB flash memory and a 3.0-inch cold polysilicone TFT color LCD monitor. The integrated Bluetooth 2.0 enables transfers at up to 723Kbps in the 2.4GHz frequency band.

You can also integrate Optional UP-DX100 Digital Photo Printer, 10UPC-X46 Series Self-laminating Color Printing Pack (250 sheets) or 10UPC-X34 Series Self-laminating Color Printing Pack (300 sheets) as accessories to the Sony UPX-C300 Digital Printing System.

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Sony expands its line of XDCAM EX™ video products with three products viz. PHU-60K professional hard-disk unit, the PMW-EX30 deck and PMW-EX3 semi-shoulder camcorder. Benefiting existing and new users, the products offer unparalleled production flexibility.

“Following on from the successful launch of the PMW-EX1 SxS PRO™ solid-state camcorder in Europe, the new products will form part of an extended family of XDCAM EX products based on state of the art ExpressCard technology – the new standard of PC card interface,” said Bill Drummond, Product Marketing Manager.

While the PMW-EX3 boasts timecode in/out and gen-lock, the PMW-EX30 features a HDMI digital connection. The 1.8” PHU-60K hard disk unit has 60GB of external storage. So you can record 200 minutes of video at 35Mbps. You can record 100 minutes of full HD 1920 by 1080 video at 35Mbps using the 32GB SxS PRO Memory Card.

Though their prices have been kept hidden yet but these are surely worth buying.

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While the face detection technology controls the focus and exposure, the smile shutter mode of the camera automatically captures smile when it happens. Do not worry about hand shakes as the Super SteadyShot Optical Image Stabilization assures perfect images even during shakes. Click pictures even in low light areas with high sensitivity mode. Capable of detecting 5 different scenes, the camera can be set in advanced and auto mode. It has the capability to take more than one or more pictures respectively.

The simple set up controls and easy shooting mode makes it one versatile device to fall for. The 15MB internal memory lets you store pictures. You can take pics over the long weekend without worrying about the battery. It also corrects the red eye. Sony DSC-W170 Digital Camera makes you wonder how so many features can fit in such a compact device.

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Sony 190P CCD Camera is best for making videos at home. This quasi professional Camera proves to be the perfect choice of photography lovers. It is a successor to the Sony 150P model. Just like the predecessor, the latest Sony 190P Camera offers capability to capture high grade videos and images. This black colored model comes with an easy to use LCD viewfinder. No word on price and availability as such. So we need to wait for some time.

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Sony recently introduced its new PDW-700 XDCAM HD 422 Camcorder. The stylish camcorder records High Definition images to 50GB Dual Layer Discs at 50MB/s. Integrating superior “Power HAD™ FX” technology and three 2/3-inch CCD sensors it delivers 1920 X 1080 high resolution images. The compact device weighs only 4.2Kgs (without viewfinder, lens, microphone and battery).

PDW -700 XDCAM includes 4 channels of digital audio, 3.5” Color LCD screen, Ethernet and iLINK interface. The camcorder supports XDCAM HD and XDCAM SD formats and automatically converts SDI input to HD while recording. With its dual recording feature, you can record HD videos in both 1080 and 720-line formats.
It performs thumbnail operation, proxy recording and metadata, ideal for fast-turnaround news and live applications.

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W120 features a large 2.5” TFT LCD display for convenient composition of shots even in a bright sunny afternoon. Its Super SteadyShot® Optical Image Stabilization compensates hand-shakes and camera movement to produce blur-free high resolution images. Its 9 point Auto focus gives you freedom to compose better shots with 9 precession points. Its advanced face detection identifies up to eight human faces to give perfect exposure, reduce red-eye and lets you prioritise different settings for a child or an adult.

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“HDCAM SR technology is the industry format of choice for digital TV and motion picture production, as well as for high-end post production and computer graphics,” said Rob Willox, director of Sony Electronics’ content creation group. “With these new capabilities and products, our decks greatly improve and enhance the HD and digital intermediate production workflows.”

The SRW-5100 model offers 880Mbps “playback-only” capability with 1080 HQ and Dual-Stream modes. The deck supports playback with HDCAM® and Digital Betacam formats. The deck is best for on-set dubbing, screening, or outputting HDV™ content. Other features included are HKSR-5804 file transfer and 2x high-speed feed.

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Sony presented its new HDVF-200 viewfinder for professionals in the search of an inexpensive eye-piece with high levels of colour accuracy. The model works with most of the popular cameras and camcorders from Sony including newly released PDW-700 XDCAM HD™ camcorder, the HDC and HDW series. With a 2-inch CRT screen the operator experiences high-quality viewing in shoulder-mount applications. Its re-designed inner loupe reduces distortion in image corners, increasing viewing angles.

“This new viewfinder is an excellent alternative for professionals looking for low-cost HD attachments,” said Bob Ott, director of optical and professional products at Sony Electronics. “It was created to be extremely flexible, and for use with camera systems across our entire product line.”

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Looking for a compact, slim and light camcorder? Watch out for Sony’s new HDR-TG1 High Definition camcorder with 5.2” surround sound and 1920 x 1080 full HD recording. Put it in your pocket and capture moments in high definition continuously up to 1 hour 35 min with InfoLITHIUM rechargeable battery.

Shutter speed of 1/2 - 1/960 lets you catch the unexpected moments through Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens. Give a black and white fade or capture pastel or monotone images with it. The 240gm weighing camcorder features dimensions as 32(h) x 119(w) x 63mm(d). Capture even the minutest detail with 120x digital and 10x optical zoom while making a movie.

Select the background scenes like Beach, Snow, Candle, Landscape, Portrait (Soft Portrait), Sunrise & Sunset, Fireworks, Spotlight. Sony HDR-TG1 High Definition camcorder comes equipped with a 4GB memory stick to store as many pictures as you want. Reasonably priced at $1,099.99, it keeps you wondering how such a compact design engulfs in it so many features.

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Sony takes pride in stepping in IP-based security network camera market by launching its first megapixel lineup of security cameras including SNC-CM120 Megapixel CS mount Day/Night, SNC-DM110 Megapixel Normal mini-dome and SNC-DM160 Megapixel Rugged Day/Night mini-dome. High sensitivity and color filter ExwavePRO technology delivers color rich images.

Light Funnel technology enables you to capture bright pictures for moving objects by gathering vertically and horizontally aligned pixels. The 1/3” color progressive scan imager equipped cameras boasts intelligent motion detection, POE, microphone input and line out.

Not only this, Sony is also launching SNC-CS20 Day/Night fixed- type, SNC-DS10 Normal mini-dome and SNC-DS60 Rugged Day/Night mini-dome. Sufficing high performance needs of security industry, you can surely become tech savvy by being the proud owners of such cameras.

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Sony Europe today unveiled their new spectacular Handycam. The HDR-TG3E camcorder is crafted using an attractive, lightweight Titanium shell with premium hard coating. The durable camera is scratch-proof, just as required for sports events and travels. The tiny camera is small enough to make space in your pocket or purse.

The Sony HDR-TG3E shoots 1920x1080HD videos with Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. It features a bright 2.7-inch Clear Photo LCD Plus touch panel ready to shoot pleasure-full moments of your life at the touch of a button. Its ClearVid CMOS Sensor with Exmor derived technology and powerful BIONZ image processing engine maintain crisp, high quality output and faster performance.

Other Key Features

• D-Range Optimiser technology
• ‘Disc Burn’ at Handycam Station
• BRAVIA Sync for Television
• Recording on Memory Stick PRO Duo media (4GB Memory Stick supplied)
• Intelligent Face Detection up to 8 Faceswith AE and AF
• Optional Travel Kits

Sony HDR-TG3E High Definition Camcorder will be available for European audience in May; however preorders have started right-away.

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Sony showcased its new pocket-sized Handycam camcorder, the high definition HDR-TG1.The light weight model is not only stylish but integrates supreme technology for utmost photographic experience. Being World’s smallest HD camcorder it features an ultra-compact body with 1.3-inches of thickness, 4.7 –inches of height and 2.5-inches of depth.

"Sony was the first to introduce a travel-sized camcorder with 8 mm technology in the 1980's, and it revolutionized the travel and electronics industries," said Kelly Davis, director of camcorder marketing at Sony Electronics. "This new model is a great example of our expertise in miniaturization, as well as advanced imaging technologies with features like face detection."

Sony HDR-TG1 captures high quality motion clips at 1920 x 1080 dpi and transfers 4-MP digital photos directly to Sony Memory Stick PRO Duo(TM) or PRO Duo Mark2 media cards. Its durable Titanium body with premium hard coating makes perfect for travelers.

A Deeper Look

• 2.7-inch Touch Panel LCD screen
• 2-MP ClearVid(TM) CMOS Sensor
• 4GB PRO Duo Mark2 Media Card Shipped Along-with
• BIONZ(TM) Processing Engine
• Carl Zeiss(R) Vario-Tessar(R) 10x Optical Zoom Lens
• Dolby(R) Digital 5.1-channel Surround Sound
• Face Detection Up to Eight faces

Sony HDR-TG1 HD camcorder will be available for sale in May for about $900. However preorders begin from April 4^th at www.sonystyle.com.

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Sony unveiled its stylish Cyber-shot Digital Camera DSCT300B boasting 3.5” black touchscreen and 10.1 Megapixel Super HAD CCD Sensor. Catch the minutest detail with 5x optical zoom on a 16:9 display mode. Store your pictures and cherish them forever. Shoot underwater or in a cloudy weather, you will get true to life pictures. With below mentioned features, the camera stands out in the market:

Double Anti-Blur Solution – Get smooth crystal clear images using Super Steady Shot Optical image Stabilization System. It makes sure that there is no vibration and shaking of the camera while zooming.

Clear Raw NR Noise Reduction – Along with the clear picture, get distortion free sharp audio quality.

Face Detection Technology – The camera allows you to distinguish between an adult and child for a wonderful portrait shot.

Dynamic Range Optimization – Get the perfect picture in dim light or shadows or backlight areas.

Automatic macro Shooting – Don't worry about adjusting the focus every time you click.

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Sony unveiled its stylish Cyber-shot Digital Camera DSCT300B boasting 3.5” black touchscreen and 10.1 Megapixel Super HAD CCD Sensor. Catch the minutest detail with 5x optical zoom on a 16:9 display mode. Store your pictures and cherish them forever. Shoot underwater or in a cloudy weather, you will get true to life pictures. With below mentioned features, the camera stands out in the market:

• Double Anti-Blur Solution – Get smooth crystal clear images using Super Steady Shot Optical image Stabilization System. It makes sure that there is no vibration and shaking of the camera while zooming
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  Face Detection Technology – The camera allows you to distinguish between an adult and child for a wonderful portrait shot
  
  
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Imprison 260 shots in one recharge, thanks to G-series Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery Offering a resolution of 1920 x 1080p, the camera brings to you true to life picture in vibrant colors. DSCT300B, priced at $449.99 is surely going to create ripples in digital photo market with its exceptional unmatched features.

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Along with the DSC-W300, Sony has also unveiled the new Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H50 digital camera; an addition to Cyber-shot's high-zoom camera line. The 9.1 megapixel camera uses Carl Zeiss 15x optical zoom lens and features Super SteadyShot optical image stabilization technology. It also sports a 3-inch tilting LCD screen and a UV hard-coat finish which makes the model scratch-resistant and ideal for most types of environments. Other features include an improved “advanced sports” shooting mode, D-Range Optimizer plus mode, NightShot technology, in-camera editing features, advanced in-camera image management functions, and HD component output. The Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H50 digital camera will be available on May for US$400 in Sony Style retail stores.

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Sony has unveiled the new Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W300 digital camera, touting it as one of the industry's most pocketable high-resolution camera. The Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W300 is a 13.6-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 3x optical zoom lens. It also has an eye-level viewfinder and a 2.7-inch LCD screen. The model has a titanium coating making it scratch and finger-print resistant. The DSC-W300 has and “extra high-speed” burst mode which allows you to take successive 3-megapixel pics at 5 fps. It also features the Super SteadyShot optical image stabilization for blur reduction, Sony’s Smile Shutter technology, 12 scene selection modes, and Sony’s new D-Range Optimizer Plus which improves picture details. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W300 will be available in May for a MSRP of US$350. You can buy it in Sony Style Retail stores.

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Sony’s HDR-UX20 High Definition DVD Handycam combines superior technology with elegant style. Incorporating the powerful BIONZ image processor with 2.3 Mega-pixel ClearVid CMOS sensor it captures 1920 x 1080 high resolution video and produces beautiful stills at 4MP strength. The camcorder offers 15X Optical and 180X Digital Zoom through Carl Zeiss® Vario-Sonnar lensfor brilliant shots. Plus, its 2.7" Wide1 (16:9) Hybrid Touch Panel Clear Photo LCD Plus™ Display (211K Pixels) renders unbelievable clarity and smoother functioning.

The Sony HDR-UX20 includes Hybrid Plus recording technology to include DVD, 8GB internal flash memory, or removable Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media for storage. Other functions include Super SteadyShot® optical image stabilization for clear undistorted images, Face Detection, Fader and Picture effects with x.v. Color™ Technology.

Specifications

• Built-in zoom microphone with Dolby® Digital 5.1ch recording
• Dynamic Range Optimizer-2
• HDMI™ Connection with BRAVIA® Sync
• USB 2.0 Interface6
• Stamina® Battery Power Management System
• Built-in Intelligent Flash
• Multi-Language Menu
• On Screen Zoom and Record Buttons
• Super NightShot® Infrared System

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Sony Korea announced the release of its new HD Camcorder line for their Korean audience. The array includes full HD handy camcorders integrated with ExmorTM CMOS sensor & BionzTM image processing engine for HD Video output. You will be surprised with the superb performance of the HDR-SR12, HDR-SR11, HDR-SR10 and HDR-UX20 models. The Camcorders feature bright 3.2-inch Xtra Fine LCD for High Definition viewing. It’s Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound with built-in zoom microphone which enables superb HD Sound. The only HD DVD handycam ‘HDR-UX20’ also includes 8GB flash memory and three HD HDD handycams 'HDR-SR12', 'HDR-SR11’ and 'HDR-SR10’ models offer 120GB, 60GB and 40GB Hard Disk storage respectively.

Prices
HDR-UX20 998,000(KRW)
HDR-SR12 1,798,000(KRW)
HDR-SR11 1,598,000(KRW)
HDR-SR10 1,198,000(KRW)

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At the CES this January, Sony has introduced the alpha DSLR-A200 camera. This replaces the former A100 model. The DSLR-A200 features a 2.7" Clear Photo LCD and is smaller and lighter than the A100. It has an easy function menu, 1.7x faster auto-focus speed, automatic pop-up flash, battery life indicator, and quieter shutter sound. It also has the incorporated Super SteadyShot image stabilization technology which reduces blurs in photos. This 10.2 megapixel camera sells for US$700-900, depending upon the zoom lens you choose.

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Sony unveiled its new Handy Cam DCR-HC62 delivering excellent video and image quality based on NightShot Plus Technology. Boasting 25x of optical zoom, it delivers high quality video on 2.7” touch panel swivel screen. Transfer the digital content with USB streaming capability. Users can arrest sharp and clear picture in their camcorder with the help of Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens and Super SteadyShot image stabilization. Sony Info LITHIUM Battery ensures long uninterrupted recording time. Exceptional video quality is achieved with the help of 1.0 Megapixel (Gross) Advanced HAD CCD Imager. Make your creativity reach sky with the fadder effects. The Onscreen zoom and record buttons and the Handycam buttons makes it easy to use for anybody. No word of mouth on price, you can store the pictures for lifetime.

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Sony-Europe plans to launch the innovative Cyber-shot H10 Digital Camera for sale Nationwide. The powerful camera integrates Sony's advanced Technology in unique style. The compact camera boasts 8.1 Mega-pixels of picture strength, large 3.0-inch (230k dot) Clear Photo LCD plus screen and a High power 10x optical zoom Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens.

The pocket sized camera offers enhanced Face Detection and identifies up to eight faces for prefect exposure. Its Dual Anti-blur system with Super SteadyShot and High photo sensitivity of ISO 3200 fights distortion to click sharper images in challenging situations. Other functions include advanced Sports mode, D-Range Optimiser (DRO), in-camera editing, red-eye reduction, HDTV compatibility, easier transfers to PC and much more.

The Sony Cyber-shot H10 digital camera will hit the streets of Europe at the end of March 2008.

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The α350 incorporates centre-cross 9-point AF sensor for AF performance and features a Wide Angle 2.7-inch LCD screen for better viewing. Its Super SteadyShot enables anti-shake performance for least distortion and High ISO up to 3200 helps to shoot clear images in low light conditions. Other specifications include Anti-Dust drive and protective sensor coating, Noise Reduction, up to 730 shots (410 images in Live View mode) from a InfoLITHIUM™ battery.

Optional Accessories

• HVL-F42AM Flash unit
• VG-B30AM Vertical Grip
• GPS-CS1KASP GPS Unit Compatibility

The Sony α350 Digital SLR camera is expected to hit the markets by March 2008.

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Sony has released two brand-new compact digital photo printers, the Sony FP85 and FP65. Both are highly portable printers. These printers ensure long-lasting magnificent prints. As these printers use Bionz processor and TruFast technology, the printing speed is too high yielding ultra-quick print in 45 seconds. Further, it is so easy to operate them! These are the first ever Sony Photo printers that possesses HDMI output.

Sony FP85 and FP65 printers are compatible with DPPA-BT1 bluetooth adapter for wireless image transfer from a camera phone

Features: -

FP65

• LCD screen of 2.4 inch
• Printing size of 10 x 15 cm
• Produces original photo ideas
• 63 seconds per print

• LCD screen of 2.5 inch
• Choice of Auto and Manual Slideshow modes
• Printing speed 45 seconds per print
• Includes single color, painting, fisheye etc using filter effects
• Auto touch functions
• No need of PC

You can get these fantastic digital photo printers in Europe in the beginning of May 2008.

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Sony unveiled its latest HDD Handycam camcorder, the Sony DCRSR46. This latest addition is big on space with a 40GB hard-drive boasting HDD Smart Protection Technology for long, hassle-free movie making with support for Memory Stick Duo, providing up to 27.5 hours of recording. There is a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens and 1/8"(2.25mm) HCCD with up to 40x optical zoom and 2000x digital zoom that captures vivid images without picture degradation and true-to-life detail with built-in zoom microphone to bring audio closer. With the 2.7" wide LCD touchscreen, shooters will have easy access to all necessary functions and a crystal-clear view of what's recording. Watching/burning movies is a breeze with the Handycam Station and its One-Touch Disc Burn and TV-out feature. It is powered by a InfoLithium battery and the Stamina Battery Pack (optional) for 10 hours of nonstop recording. Other highlights include Super SteadyShot, Super NightShot, and easy on-cam editing.

The DCRSR46 is available for a price of $699.99 right now.

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