Sony DSR-PD100 manual

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    NTSC Digital Camcor der DS R - PD 1 0 0 *Simulated Picture R.O .S.C.O .R[...]

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    The Sony DSR - PD100 Handycam ® style digital camcorder is a new addition to the ever -growing DVCAM ™ product line-up. Within its compact and stylish body , it boasts a newly developed 3CCD - imaging device which provides excellent picture quality , and a new function – still image recording on a removable memory media. With these features, t[...]

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    Continuous Recording Time With LCD OFF With LCD ON NP-F330 (supplied) 70 min 55 min NP-F950/B (option) 465 min 365 min Mode Super Fine Fine Standard Number of storable images 19~23 38~45 63~75 Compression ratio 1/4 1/6 1/10 Color 3.5-inch LCD Monitor The DSR-PD100 has a lar ge 3.5-inch color LCD monitor with 184,000 pixels, opening 90 degrees to th[...]

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    ©1999 Sony Corporation. All rights reser ved. Reproduction in whole or in part without wr itten per mission is prohibited. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice . All non-metric weights and measures are approximate . Sony is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. D VCAM, i.LINK, Super SteadyShot, Handycam, Inf oLITH[...]