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Pocketable HD camera w/ 270 swivel lens
Capture HD MP4 video and 5MP images and upload them directly to the Web1 with the Sony bloggie camera. The pocketable bloggie camera also features a unique swivel lens that rotates up to 270 degrees, making it easy to self-record a video clip.
1920x1080 HD recording w/5MP still images: The bloggie camera lets you record your favorite moments in High Definition MP4 (H.264) format and features a 5MP CMOS sensor that lets you take crisp 5MP still images. MP4 is a popular multimedia format that compresses the size of your audio and video, making your media files small enough to easily transfer to your compatible PC or Mac. MP4 is also highly compatible with the Web, so you can effortlessly upload your media to popular photo or video-sharing Web sites like Photobucket or YouTube. (Compatible PC with internet capability required). 2.4" LCD3 (230k pixels) with full-screen playback The bloggie cameras horizontal playback feature lets you record video while holding the camcorder in its natural, upright position, and when you want to play back your movies, simply rotate the camera into a landscape (horizontal) position to take full advantage of the 2.4 LCD3 display. Build-in USB arm for upload/charge5 A built-in USB arm lets you connect your camera directly to your compatible PC/Mac to upload video and/or charge your battery without having to hunt for cables5. Built-in PMB Portable software for easy upload to web1 With the pre-installed Picture Motion Browser (PMB) Portable software, the bloggie camera makes it easy to pre-select videos and images in the camera and conveniently upload them from the camera to a compatible PC and popular Internet sharing sites1 , without the need for any additional software. Convenient, 270 degree Rotating Lens System The bloggie camera features a unique lens that swivels up to 270 degrees and, when rotated, instantly powers on the camera so you can start recording video or taking still shots immediately. 4.5oz lightweight, pocketable design Approximately 0.75" thick and 2.25" wide, the bloggie is ultra-compact and easy to carry with you in your bag or pocket. SteadyShot image stabilization SteadyShot image stabilization helps reduce blur caused by camera shake. Individual "Movie" and "Still" buttons and dual capture: Enjoy the convenience of individual "Movie" and "Still" buttons that allow you to seamlessly switch from video recording to still photo capture with the simple press of a button. 4x Digital Zoom: The bloggie camera boasts 4x Digital zoom that lets you move in close and capture the action in crisp detail. Face Detection Face Detection technology recognizes faces and optimizes camera settings for both video and still images, so faces are captured more clearly and skin tones look more natural. Media Card Slot For convenient storage and sharing of your images and videos, the camera accepts Memory Stick Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo / Memory Stick PROHG Duo media (sold separately) and SD/SDHC media. Video Resolution: With the bloggie camera you can enjoy the flexibility of choosing to record and playback in either High Definition (1920x1080/30p, 1280x720/60p & 30p) or Standard Definition (640x480/30p) format. 5MP CMOS image sensor: The integrated 5MP CMOS sensor enables the bloggie camera lets you to take sharp 5MP still images in addition to HD MP4 video. USB 2.0: USB 2.0 interface provides an easy way to connect your camera to a compatible PC or Mac for fast transfer of video and still images for editing. (USB cable included) Tripod mount compatible: The bloggie camera can also be mounted a tripods (sold separately) for added stability when capturing video or still images.

Specifications

General
Imaging Device: 1/2.5" CMOS imaging sensor Pixel Gross: 5038K Recording Media: Memory Stick PRO Duo Media (Sold Separately) Recording and Playback Times: When using 8GB Memory Stick PRO Duo media4 (sold separately): 1080/30p = 80 min., 720/60p = 160 min., 720/30p = 240 min.,VGA/30p = 480 min. Video Actual: 2073K Pixels (16:9), 690K Pixels (4:3) Still Actual: 5038K Pixels (4:3), 3686K Pixels (16:9) Video Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Still Picture Resolution: 5038K

Optics/Lens

35mm Equivalent: 47mm (16:9), 57mm (4:3) Aperture: F3.6 Focal Distance: 7.0mm Focus: Fixed Focus Shutter Speed: 1/15 - 1/4000 Digital Zoom: 4x Resolution: 5038K
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Battery Type: InfoLITHIUM with AccuPower Meter System (NP-BK1) Power Requirements: 3.6V (battery pack); Power Consumption (in Operation): 1.9W
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty Term: Limited Warranty --1 Year Parts and Labor
Recording Format: Mono Microphone: Built-in Mono Microphone

Software

Operating System Compatibility: Windows: Windows(R) XP SP3 (32bit only), Windows Vista(R) SP2, Windows 7 Mac: PMB Portable ONLY, Mac OS X (v10.4-v10.6) Supplied Software: PMB (Picture Motion Browser) Portable 5.0 (Embedded) and Picture Motion Browser 5.0 (CD)

Convenience

Still Image Mode(s): JPEG Face Detection: Yes Quick On: Yes (Rotate Lens) Image Stabilization: Steadyshot image stabilization Slide Show Mode: Yes Removable Flash Media Compatibility: 26MB Embedded Flash memory; Memory Stick PRO Duo Media and SD/SDHC (Class 4) media (Sold Separately)

Dimensions

Weight: w/o battery: 3.9oz (110g), w battery: 4.5oz (130g) Measurements: 3/4 x 4 3/8 x 2 1/4 inch (19 x 108 x 54mm)

Convenience Features

Multiple Language Display: Yes

Supplied Accessories

Rechargeable Battery Pack (NP-BK1) A/V Connecting Cable With Strap Application Software / USB Driver / (CDROM) USB Cable
Format: MPEG4 AVC/H.264 (MP4) Video Signal: NTSC/PAL out

Inputs and Outputs

Analog Audio/Video Output(s): Included (via Multi A/V Terminal) USB Port(s): Hi-speed (2.0 compliant) Builtin USB Arm Audio/Video Remote Terminal: Multi A/V

Optional Accessories

Lithium Ion Battery (NP-BK1) Cases (LCS-CSVD-B/V/S/L/P Starter Kit (SCC-BK1) Mini Tripod (VCT-MTK) Color: Blue, Pink, Purple, White UPC Code: 027242788879
1. Uploading directly to the web requires PMB Portable software and PC with internet connectivity (not included). 64-bit environments not supported. 2. Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage patterns and environmental conditions. 3. Viewable area measured diagonally. 4. Storage capacity may vary. A portion of the memory is used for data management functions. 5. Some computers may not support USB charging of peripherals. 6. Requires Microsoft Windows XP SP3/ Windows Vista SP2/Windows 7. Not supported by Mac OS.

Display

LCD Screen: 2.4" 4:3 panel LCD display (230K)

Hardware

Manual / Auto Lens Cover: Lens rotates to close Media Card slot: Memory Stick PRO Duo Media and SD/SDHC (Class 4) media (Sold Separately)
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