Sony HDR-CX12 specs
General Info
Consumer
Camcorder class:
Yes
High Definition support:
Memory Card (Card type: Memory Stick PRO Duo)
Recording media:
NTSC
Television system:
Image sensor
1/3-inch
Size:
CMOS
Type:
No
3-chip sensor:
3.81 megapixels
Sensor max. effective video resolution:
BIONZ image processor
Processor model:
Lens
No
Exchangeable lens:
12x
Optical zoom:
150x
Digital zoom:
40 mm - 480 mm
Focal Length (35mm equivalent, at max. video resolution):
f 1.8 - f 3.1
Maximum aperture:
Yes (Diameter: 37mm)
Filter thread:
1/250 sec - 1/30 sec
Shutter speeds (video):
5lux
Minimum illumination:
Formats
AVCHD (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264), MPEG-2
Formats:
1920 x 1080
Supported resolutions:
Previewing
No
Viewfinder:
2.7 in
Display size:
211k pixels
Display resolution:
Yes
Touchscreen:
Yes
Tilt&Swivel display:
Features
Focus:
Yes
Auto-focus:
Yes
Manual focus:
Surround
Microphone:
Yes
Zoom microphone:
Yes
Image stabilization:
Optical
Stabilization type:
Yes
Manual exposure:
No
Night vision:
White balance:
No
Custom white balance:
Portrait, Landscape, Night, Spotlight, Sunset, Beach, Snow, Fireworks
Exposure scene modes:
Face, Smile
Recognition:
No
Slow motion capturing:
Yes
x.v.Color:
Yes (Resolution: 5.08-megapixels)
Image capturing:
Connectors
USB (Version: 2.0)
Computer:
HDMI
Video/Audio outputs:
Yes
Accessory shoe:
Body
3.38 in x 3 in x 5.5 in
Dimensions (WxHxD):
15.87 oz
Weight:
No
Rugged:
Black
Available color options:
Power
Rechargeable (proprietary)
Battery:
Li-ion
Rechargable type:
Typical: 5 W
Consumption:
Warranty
12 months
Warranty period:
US Availability
Available
Market status:
European Availability
Available
Market status:
Links
Official page:
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in English:
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Description: Big performance in a compact package. Record Full HD video directly to Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media with the palm-sized HDR-CX12 high definition Handycam® camcorder.