Specifications - Sony DCR-HC26 - Minidv Handycam Camcorder Specifications

DCR-HC26

Specifications

General
Imaging Device: 1/6" CCD
Pixel Gross: 680K
Recording Media: MiniDV Cassette (sold separately)
Recording and Playback Times: SP: up to 60 min., LP: up to
90 min.
Video Actual: 340K Pixels
Still Actual: N/A
Convenience
USB Streaming: Yes
SteadyShot® Image Stabilization: Yes (Electronic)
Accessory Shoe: N/A
White Balance: Auto, Indoor, One-push, Outdoor
Memory Stick PRO™ Media Compatibility: N/A
Still Image Mode(s): N/A
Minimum Illumination: 5 Lux (0 Lux with NightShot® Plus
Infrared System)
Convenience Features
Easy Operation: Yes
Multiple Language Display: Yes
Remote Control: N/A
Slide Show Mode: No
Titling: No
Light/Flash: N/A
Movie Mode(s): MPEG
Scene Mode(s): Beach & Ski, Landscape, Portrait, Sports
Lesson, SpotLight, Sunset & Moon
Picture Effect(s): Monotone, Mosaic, Negative Art, Pastel,
Sepia, Solarization
Digital Picture Effect(s): N/A
Low Light Capability: NightShot® Plus
Fader Effect(s): Black, Monotone, Mosaic, White
Video
Video Recording System: 2 Rotary Heads, Helical Scanning
System
Analog-to-Digital Converter: N/A
Video Signal: NTSC color, EIA standards
Inputs and Outputs
LANC Terminal: N/A
Analog Audio/Video Input(s): N/A
Analog Audio/Video Output(s): Yes (Multi A/V)
Digital Audio/Video Input(s): Yes (via i.LINK®)
Digital Audio/Video Output(s): Yes (via i.LINK®)
USB Port(s): Yes (1.1 compliant)
i.LINK® Interface: Yes
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s): N/A
Headphone Jack: N/A
Microphone Input: N/A
S-Video Input(s): N/A
S-Video Output(s): Yes (optional accessory)
Display
LCD Screen: 2.5" (123K Pixels) SwivelScreen™ LCD
Display
Hardware
Viewfinder: Color (123K Pixels)
Docking Station: N/A
Microphone: Yes (Built-in)
Optics/Lens
35mm Equivalent: 44-880mm (4:3 Camera Mode)
Aperture: f1.8-3.1
Exposure: Touch Panel (24 steps)
Filter Diameter: 25mm
Focal Distance: 2.3-46mm
Focus: Full Range Auto, Manual (Touch Panel)
Progressive Shutter Mode: N/A
Shutter Speed: Auto, 1/60-1/4000 (AE Mode)
Optical Zoom: 20X
Digital Zoom: 800X
Lens Type: Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar®
Power
Power Consumption: 1.8W/2.1W (VF/LCD)
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Battery Type: InfoLITHIUM® with AccuPower™ Meter
System (NP-FP30)
Power Requirements: 7.2V (battery pack); 8.4V (AC
Adaptor)
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year Parts; 90 Days Labor
Software
Operating System Compatibility: Microsoft® Windows®
2000 Professional, XP Home, XP Professional
Supplied Software: Picture Package™ ver. 1.5
Dimensions
Weight: 14 oz (420g) with Tape and Battery
Measurements: 2 5/8" x 3 1/8" x 4 1/2" (65 x 79 x 113mm)
Supplied Accessories
Power Adapter/In-Camera Charger (AC-L25)
InfoLITHIUM® Rechargeable Battery (NP-FP30)
Stereo A/V Cable
CD-ROM with USB Driver (PicturePackage™ Software
Ver. 1.5 for Sony)
Lens Cap
Optional Accessories
Handycam Camcorder Starter Kit for MiniDV (ACC-DVP)
High Capacity InfoLITHIUM™ Batteries (NP-
FP50/FP71/FP90)
AC Adaptor/Quick Charger (ACV-QP10)
AC/DC Adaptor (DCC-L50B)
Carrying Case (LCS-VA4)
Carrying Case (LCS-VA5)
Telephoto Lens (VCL-2025S)
High-Grade Telephoto Lens (VCL-HG2025)
Wide Angle Lens (VCL-HG0725)
Wide Angle Lens (VCL-0625S)
Lightweight Tripod (VCT-R610)
Pocket Tripod (VCT-TK1)
High Grade A/V Cable with S-Video (VMC-30FS)
UPC Code: 027242688698
MiniDV Handycam® Camcorder
1. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony, used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE1394 connector.
All products with an IEEE1394 connector may not communicate with each other.
2. Designed for use with compatible Sony InfoLITHIUM® batteries.
3. Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage patterns and environmental
conditions.
©2006 Sony Electronics Inc.
Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. Sony,
AccuPower, Advanced HAD, Handycam, i.LINK, InfoLITHIUM, like.no.other, Memory Stick, the Memory
Stick logo, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, NightShot, Picture Package, Remote
Commander, SteadyShot, SwivelScreen, and worryfreedigital are trademarks of Sony. Carl Zeiss and
Vario-Sonnar are trademarks of Carl Zeiss. PictBridge is a trademark of CIPA. Microsoft and Windows are
registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple
Computer, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measures are
approximate.
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Last Updated: 03/05/2009