Expected Recording Time Of Movies; Expected Number Of Recordable Photos - Sony Handycam 4-170-095-11(1) Handbook

Expected recording time of movies

Internal hard disk
DCR-SR58E/SR68E
Recording mode
[HQ]
[SP]
[LP]
DCR-SR78E/SR88E
Recording mode
[HQ]
[SP]
[LP]
Internal memory
DCR-SX34E/SX44E
Recording mode
[HQ]
[SP]
[LP]
DCR-SX53E/SX63E
Recording mode
[HQ]
[SP]
[LP]
Tips
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You can record movies of a maximum of 9,999

scenes.
The maximum continuous recording time of

movies is approximately 13 hours.
Your camcorder uses the VBR (Variable Bit

Rate) format to automatically adjust image
quality to suit the recording scene. This
technology causes fluctuations in the recording
time of the media. Movies containing quickly
GB
2
Memory card
(unit: minute)
Recording time
1220
1750
3660
(unit: minute)
Recording time
1830
2630
5510
(unit: minute)
Recording time
55

80
175

(unit: minute)
Recording time
235
340
Internal recording media (DCR-SR58E/
715
SR68E/SR78E/SR88E/SX34E/SX44E/
SX53E/SX63E)
You can record the maximum 9,999 photos.
Memory card
moving and complex images are recorded at
a higher bit-rate, and this reduces the overall
recording time.
512MB
(5)
1GB
(10)
2GB
(25)
4GB
(50)
8GB 115
(105)
16GB 235
(210)
32GB 475
(425)
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Notes
The recordable time may vary depending on
the recording and subject conditions, [
MODE] (p. 63).
The number in ( ) is the minimum recordable
time.
Expected number of recordable
photos
512MB
1GB
2GB
(unit: minute)
HQ SP LP
6 9 20
(5) (10)
10 20 40
(10) (25)
25 40 85
(25) (55)
55 80 175
(50) (110)
170 355
(105) (230)
340 715
(210) (465)
685 1435
(425) (930)
REC
VGA(0.3M)
2800
5700
11500