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3CCD Digital Camcorder NTSC/P AL DSR-PD1 70 DSR-PD1 70P For Professional Results SONY50036_DSRPD170 3/24/05 1:55 PM Page 2[...]
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02 DVCAM FEA TURES Camera Featur es The Professional Pictur e Quality Y ou Demand 3CCD Camera System The DSR-PD170 incorporates three 1/3-inch type CCDs, each with 380,000 pixels, and the DSR-PD170P incorporates three 1/3-inch type CCDs, each with 450,000 pixels. The 1/3-inch size CCDs contribute to the high sensitivity and high signal-to-noise rat[...]
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03 DVCAM FEA TURES Operational Featur es Advanced Features for Pr ofessional Results Newly Developed Hybrid LCD Monitor with a High Resolution of more than 210,000 Pixels The DSR-PD170 has a high-resolution color LCD monitor for viewing the recor ded picture, or checking the playback pictur e on location. With its large screen, it is also helpful i[...]
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04 DVCAM FEA TURES / SPECIFICA TIONS DSR-PD170/PD170P Specifications Digital Still Camera Functions with Memory Stick ™ Media The Memory Photo function allows the camera to be switched to progr essive scan mode for capturing still images. VGA-sized files are r ecorded on the Memory Stick media. The Memory Mix function can combine the still images[...]
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01 INTRODUCTION A “handy” ad dition to t he DV CAM ™ c am cor der family – The DSR- PD1 70 DSR- PD1 70 The DSR-PD170* 1 is a 1/3-inch type 3CCD Digital Camcorder that uses the DVCAM format. Like its pr edecessor , the market acclaimed DSR-PD150/PD150P , the DSR-PD170 addresses a broad spectrum of applications - fr om video journalism, weddi[...]
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Optional Accessories Some of the following accessories may not be available in certain countries. For details, please contact your nearest Sony of f ice. VCL-HG1758 T ele Conversion Lens 1.7x 2NP-F970 InfoLITHIUM Rechargeable Battery Pack AC-V700A AC Adaptor/Charger LC-PD170TH Hard Carrying Case for DSR-PD170/PD170P LC-PD150BP Soft Carrying Case fo[...]