Sony DCR 808E DVD Handycam Review and Features
Main FEATURES of Sony DCR 808E DVD Handycam –
- 4.0 MP Still Image Capture
- ClearVid CMOS
- Smooth Slow Recording
- DVD+RW/-R/-RW +R DL Recording Formats
- 1/3″ (5.9mm) 2304H ClearVid CMOS Sensor
- 10x Optical / 8x/80x Digital zoom
- Still Image Capture on Memory Stick Duo or DVD
- Record Start/Stop and Zoom Button on LCD Frame
Technical Specifications of Sony DCR 805E DVD Handycam –
Sensor Type – 1/3″ (5.9mm) 2304H ClearVid CMOS SensorÂ
No. of Pixels (Gross) – Approx. 2100K pixelsÂ
No. of Pixels “MOVIE” Rec (Effective): – Approx. 1430K pixelsÂ
No. of Pixels “STILL” Rec (Effective) – Approx. 1490K pixels Zoom – 10x Optical 8x / 80x DigitalÂ
F – 1.8 – 2.9Â
f (Focal Distance): – 5.1 – 51 mmÂ
f (35mm Conversion) in “MOVIE” Rec position – 41.3-485mmÂ
f (35mm Conversion) in “STILL” Rec position – 40.4-404mmÂ
Filter Diameter – 37mmÂ
Viewfinder – ColourÂ
Size/Dots – 0.69cm / 123,200 dotsÂ
LCD Size – 2.7″ Wide (16:9)Â
LCD: No. of Pixels 211,200 dots (960 x 220)Â
Hybrid LCD Monitor – YesÂ
Touch Screen Panel – YesÂ
Focus System – Full range auto/ManualÂ
Spot Focus – Yes (Touch Panel)Â
Minimum Illumination – 1.5 lux(Auto Slow Shutter ON, 1/25 Shutter Speed )Â
White Balance – Auto / outdoor / indoor / Onepush (Touch Panel)Â
One-push Auto – Yes(Touch Panel)Â
Shutter Speed – 1/2-1/500 (Scene Selection)Â
NightShot – Super NightshotÂ
Colour Slow Shutter – Yes
Lens Type – Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T*
Program AE modes – Auto, Spotlight, Portrait, Landscape, Twilight, Twilight
14-Bit DXP – Yes
Exposure Controls – Yes (Touch Panel)Â
Fader Functions Black / WhiteÂ
Picture Effects – Monotone, Sepia, PastelÂ
Digital Picture Effects – Old MovieÂ
16:9 Wide – Yes (High Quality)Â
Steady Shot – Super Steady ShotÂ
Easy Handycam Function – Yes
Tele Macro – Yes
Recording – Dolby Digital 5.1ch, Dolby 2ch (with optional mic )Â
Playback: – Linear PCM Digital Stereo, Dolby Digital 2ch, Dolby 2ch DownMix PlaybackÂ
Still Image Memory Stick REC in “MOVIE” Rec – Yes
Still Image Recording Media – Memory Stick OnlyÂ
Image Size – 4:3 4.0M (2304 x 1728) 1.9M (1600 x 1200) VGA (640 x 480) 16:9 3.0M (2304 x 1296)Â
Compression – JPEGÂ
PictBridge – Yes
Playback Zoom -Yes (x1.1-5)(TouchPanel + Zoom Lever)Â
Slide Show – Yes (Touch Panel)Â
Built-in Flash – Yes
Weight – 490g (w/o disc or battery)
Dimensions (W x H x D): – 70x87x142mm