CX280 Handycam® Black

Lens / Zoom

Extended Zoom50xLensCarl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® LensWide Angle LensYESf (35mm conversion): Photo Mode (mm)29.8-804.0mm (16:9), 36.4-984.0mm (4:3)f (35mm conversion): Movie Mode (mm)29.8-953.6mm (16:9), 36.4-1164.8mm (4:3)

f (Focal Distance) (mm)2.1 - 57.0mmF1.9-4.0Zoom Ratio (Digital)320xZoom Ratio (Optical)27x

Camera

Smile ShutterYESBacklight CompensationYESEvent BrowseYESCinematoneNOGolf ShotNOIntelligent AUTO (iAUTO)YESScene SelectionAuto / Night Scene / Sunrise & Sunset / Fireworks / Landscape / Portrait / Spotlight / Beach / SnowWhite BalanceAuto / Onepush / Outdoor / IndoorShutter Speed1/6 - 1/10,000Night ShotNO

Face DetectionYESSteadyShot (Image Stabilisation)Optical SteadyShot™ image stabilization w/ Active mode (Wide to Tele)Minimum Illumination (lux)Standard:6 lux(1/50 Shutter Speed), Low Lux:3 lux(1/25 Shutter Speed)Tracking focusNOFocus: ManualYESEffective Pixel(Still Image)Approx.2290K pixels(16:9), Approx.1710K pixels(4:3)Effective Pixel(Video)Approx.2290K pixels(16:9), Approx.1710K pixels(4:3)Number of Pixels Gross (K)Approx 2390 pixelsImage Device: Size1/5.8 type(3.1mm) back-illuminated Exmor R™ CMOS Sensor

View Finder / LCD Monitor

LCD TypeClear Photo LCD Plus™ displayViewfinderNOTouch PanelNO

LCD: Pixels (dots)230KLCD: Size (inch)2.7" (6.7cm)

Flash / Light

FlashNO

Recorder/ Player

Movie Recording Rate (Average Bit Rate/VBR)HD PS: Approx.28Mbps/FX: Approx.24Mbps/FH: Approx.17Mbps/HQ: Approx.9Mbps/LP: Approx.5Mbps - STD HQ:9MbpsDVDirect CompatibilityNODirect CopyYESMovie ResolutionHD:1920x1080/50p(PS), 50i(FX,FH), 1440x1080/50i (HQ,LP) - STD:720x576/50i

Movie FormatHD:MPEG4-AVC/H.264 AVCHD™ format ver.2.0 compatible. STD:MPEG2-PSRecording MediaMemory Stick PRO Duo™ (Mark 2), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo™, SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card(Class 4 or Higher)Highlight PlaybackYES

Still Image Recording

Still image recordingYESStill Recording during Movie (Dual Rec)YES

Image SizeMax. 8.9 megapixels (16:9, 3984x2240), 6.7 megapixels (4:3, 2992x2240)Compression of still imageJPEG

Audio

Audio SystemDolby® Digital 2ch StereoBuilt in SpeakerMonoral Speaker

Built in MicrophoneBuilt-in Zoom Microphone

Jacks

Microphone JackNOHDMI® OutputYESBuilt-in USB CableYES (USB Charge Available)Composite OutputComposite Video Out(A/V connecting cable(sold separately))

Headphone JackNOComposite InputNOUSB OutputYES

Others

16:9 Wide RecordingYESPower Consumption : LCD (W)HD:2.2W, STD:2.1W, MP4: 2.0W

Accessory ShoeNOAutomatic Geotagging by GPSNO

Compatible accessories

AC AdaptorYESPower cordYESRechargeable Battery PackNP-FV30USB CableUSB Connection Support Cable

Editing SoftwarePlayMemories Home (download from website)Wireless Remote CommanderNOHDMI®(mini) CableYESStep Down RingNO

Dimensions

Depth (mm)117Height (mm)57

Width (mm)52.5Weight without Tape/Battery (g)180