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Sony Webbie High Definition Eggplant Camera – MHSCM1V/ Record HD MP4 Video And 5 Megapixel Images/ (1440×1080/30p, 1280×720/30p) Recording/ 5x Optical Zoom/20x Digital Zoom/ Individual “Movie” And “Still” Buttons With Dual Capture/ LED Video Light/ Memory Stick PRO Duo Media Slot/ 5 Different Scene Selection Modes/ 2.5″ LCD Display/ USB 2.0/ 5 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor/ Stereo Audio Recording/ Records Directly To Memory Stick Pro Duo (Sold Separately)/ Eggplant Finish
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Product Details
Sony Webbie High Definition Eggplant Camera, Model MHSCM1V

Record HD MP4 video and 5MP images with the MHC-CM1/V Webbie HD� camera. The ultra-compact and lightweight Webbie camera also features pre-installed PMB portable software that allows you to pre-select video and images in the camera and directly upload them to your compatible PC and many of your favorite internet sharing sites.

Features:

* Take 5MP still image and record video in High Definition MP4 format (H.264)
The Webbie HD� camera lets you record your favorite moments in High Definition MP4 (H.264) format and features a 5MP CMOS sensor that lets you take crisp 5MP still images. MP4 is a popular multimedia format that compresses the size of your audio and video, making your media files small enough to easily transfer to your compatible PC or Mac. MP4 is also highly compatible with the Web, so you can effortlessly upload your media to popular photo or video-sharing websites like Photobucket� or YouTube�. (Compatible PC with internet capability required)
* 5x Optical Zoom and 20x Digital Zoom
The Webbie HD� camera boasts 5x Optical and 20x Digital zoom that lets you move in close and capture the action in crisp detail
* Individual “Movie” and “Still” buttons and dual capture
Enjoy the convenience of individual “Movie” and “Still” buttons that allow you to seamlessly switch from video recording to still photo capture with the simple press of a button. The Webbie HD� camera also lets you simultaneously capture both motion video and still imagery without the need to switch capture modes so you don’t have to miss catching a special moment again
* Picture Motion Browser (PMB) Portable Software
With Sharemark and pre-installed Picture Motion Browser (PMB) Portable software1, the Webbie HD� camera makes it easy to pre-select videos and images in the camera and conveniently upload them from the camera to a compatible PC and popular Internet sharing sites1, without the need for any additional software
* Integrated LED Video Light
An integrated LED video light lets you record video in dark light situations
* Memory Stick PRO Duo� media slot
Record video and still images directly to Memory Stick PRO Duo� media (sold separately), for easy transfer to a compatible PC or Mac for e-mailing, printing, or sharing with other Memory Stick PRO Duo� compatible devices (sold separately)
* Video Resolution
With the Webbie HD� camera you can enjoy the flexibility of choosing to record and playback in either High Definition (1440×1080/30p, 1280×720/30p) or Standard Definition (640×480/30p) format
* 5 Different scene selection modes
Choose between 5 unique scene selection modes like “LowTwilight” or “Landscape” to capture still images and record high-quality video or in different setting or lighting environments
* Sizeable 2.5″ LCD swivels 270 degrees
The Webbie HD� camera features a large 2.5″ LCD3 that swivels up to 270 degrees, letting you clearly and instantly see what you’re filming from multiple positions. Even more, when the LCD is opened, the Webbie HD� camera almost instantly powers on so you can start taking still shots or recording video immediately
* USB 2.0
USB 2.0 interface provides an easy way to connect your camera to a compatible PC or Mac for fast transfer of video and still images for editing. (USB cable included)
* Compact size
With a width of approximately 1.7″ and a height of 2.4″, the Webbie HD� camera is compact enough to effortlessly carry with you in your bag or pocket, allowing you to never miss a special moment again
* Multi-AV terminal
A Multi-AV terminal (cable included) allows you to connect your Webbie HD� camera to television for easy playback
* 5MP CMOS image sensor
The integrated 5MP CMOS sensor enables the Webbie HD� camera lets you to take sharp 5MP still images in addition to HD MP4 video
* Integrated Sony Lithium Ion battery
Sony’s long lasting rechargeable Lithium Ion batteries allow you record up to 85 minutes and are not subjected to a life shortening “Memory Effect,” so you�re free to charge the battery at any time
* Stereo Audio Recording
Stereo Audio enhances your viewing experience by letting your record and playback your favorite moments with full, rich, and deep sound
* Tripod mount compatible
The Webbie HD� camera can also be mounted a tripods (sold separately) for added stability when capturing video or still images

Specifications:

Video

* Format: MPEG4 AVC/H.264 (MP4)
* Video Signal: NTSC/PAL out

Hardware

* Manual / Auto Lens Cover: Cap
* Memory Stick slot: Memory Stick PRO Duo� Media

General

* Imaging Device: 1/2.5″ CMOS imaging sensor
* Pixel Gross: 5038K
* Recording and Playback Times: When using 16GB Memory Stick PRO Duo� media4 (sold separately: 1080/30p = 340 min., 720/30p = 510 min., VGA/30p = 990 min.
* Still Actual: 5038K Pixels (4:3)
* Still Picture Resolution: 5038K
* Video Actual: 2070K Pixels (16:9), 690K Pixels (4:3)
* Video Resolution: 1440 x 1080

Power

* Battery Type: Internal
* Power Consumption: 2.3W
* Power Requirements: 7.2V (battery pack); 9.6V (AC Adaptor)

Audio

* Microphone: Built-in Stereo Microphone
* Recording Format: Stereo

Convenience

* Memory Stick PRO� Media Compatibility: Memory Stick PRO Duo� Media (Sold Separately)
* Still Image Mode(s): JPEG
* USB Streaming: Yes
* White Balance: Auto
* Easy Operation: Yes
* Multiple Language Display: Yes
* Scene Mode(s): Sports, Landscape, Low Light, Backlight, Auto
* Slide Show Mode: Yes
* SteadyShot� Image Stabilization: SteadyShot� image stabilization

Optics/Lens

* 35mm Equivalent: 41 – 203mm (16:9), 38 – 190mm (4:3)
* Aperture: F3.3
* Digital Zoom: 20x
* Exposure: Yes (Menu)
* Focal Distance: 6.4 – 31.4mm
* Focus: Auto
* Optical Zoom: 5x
* Resolution: 5038K
* Shutter Speed: 1/30 – 1/4000

Display

* LCD Screen: 2.5″ 4:3 panel3 LCD display (153K)

Inputs and Outputs

* Analog Audio/Video Output(s): Included (via A/V Remote Terminal)
* Audio/Video Remote Terminal: Multi A/V
* USB Port(s): Hi-speed (2.0 compliant)

Software

* Operating System Compatibility: Microsoft Windows XP SP3*/ Windows Vista SP1**/ * 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported. Standard installation is required. Operation is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded or in a multi-boot environment
* Supplied Software: PMB (Picture Motion Browser) Portable (embedded), PMB (CD-ROM) (Not supported by Mac OS)

Approximate Dimensions:

* Height: 2-1/2″
* Width: 1-3/4″
* Depth: 4-1/4″

Approximate Weight:

* Unit: 7 oz
* Shipping: 2 lbs

Warranty Information:

* Manufacturers Warranty (authorized online retailer): 1 Year Parts, 90 Days Labor