SONY DSR PD170P Mini DV camcorder

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ves Graphic Cards Input Devices I/O Controllers LCD + Plasma TV Memory Phones + Mobiles Monitors Motherboards Multimedia Networking Notebooks + PDAs Printers Processors Scanners Software Storage Media Spy Devices Storage-Backup Automotive Warranty + Support Office Supplies Sony Dsr-pd170p Pro Camcorder. The DSR-PD170P Compact DVCAM Camcorder combines new technology and design with improved audio and video performance and refined features based on its predecessor the DSR-PD150P. This compact camcorder features three Advanced HAD 1/3in CCDs that allow two scanning modes: 480 progressive (for still) and interlaced (for video). These Advanced HAD CCDs also provide high quality acquisition with increased resolution and sensitivity at reduced noise and vertical smear. The new enhancements to the CCDs have enabled the minimum illumination to be improved to an incredible 1 lux. The DSR-PD170P also features a built-in slot for both MemoryStick and a flash memory card for still image storage. Superb Audio-Video Quality with 1/3-inch 3 CCDs The new DSR-PD170P offers outstanding audio-video performance with improved minimum illumination (1 lux), and audio quality for manual recording is improved by 6dB (S/N Ratio). Enhanced User-friendly Ergonomics The precision Hybrid colour 2.5-inch LCD monitor allows clearer, more comfortable picture monitoring even in direct sunlight, while larger eyepiece and eyecup make view finding effortless. Keep tight control of shots with a super-sensitive iris-control wheel, and fearlessly tackle low-angle shots using the new on-handle recording and zoom controls. Plus, an on-handle zoom lever and Rec. Start/Stop button are added to make camcorder easier to control during low-angle shooting. Improved and Added Functions While refined operating characteristics are a priority in developing the DSR-PD170P, the overall goal is exceptional perf (Description excerpted from: Techstore)