Before using
Before using
Features of the High Definition Video Camera
Very clear high definition pictures
This unit can record highly detailed high definition images to an SD card.
You can watch images in high-resolution HD video if you connect this unit to a high definition TV and
then play back the images. (l 76)
A
B
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A High definition images (1920k1080)
Number of available scan lines 1080
B Standard images (720k480)
Number of available scan lines 480
High definition images
≥ High definition images have more than approximately 2 times the number of available scan lines and
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approximately 6 times
the number of pixels compared with standard images.
≥ The still pictures above are images for explanation purposes.
* If the recording mode is HG.
ª What is the AVCHD?
This is a format for recording and playing back highly detailed high definition images.
Images are recorded based on the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 codec for compressing images and audio is
recorded in Dolby Digital.
≥ The recording format is different from the conventional DVD-Video format and so is not compatible.
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