SONY DCR-SR68E Camcorder Camera  (Silver)

The Sony DCR-SR68E is a 80 GB hard disk drive camcorder. This video camera is ideal for users who want to shoot continuously for many hours, as it can record up to 61 hours (LP mode) of video. The DCR-SR68E features a 1/8-inch Advanced HAD CCD sensor. This Sony Handycam has a still camera of 0.41 megapixel.

The DCR-S68E can shoot video at a resolution of 720 x 480. The camera supports JPEG image format, MPEG2-PS movie format and Dolby Digital 2 channel audio format. This Sony camcorder has built-in microphone with zoom function. The video camera uses Electronic (SteadyShot) image stabilization software.

Body

The DCR-SR68E video camera weighs 280 g and has dimension of 56 x 65 x 115 mm. The 2.7-inch touchscreen Clear Photo LCD has resolution of 230,000. The LCD display type is TFT active matrix. The video camera has 80 GB of inbuilt memory and additional can be added using the Memory stick or SD/SDHC memory card. In terms of Battery, this Sony Handycam comes with NP-FV30 500 mAh Li-ion rechargeable Battery, which can record up to 1220 min on Standard definition (HQ).

Performance

The Sony DCR-SR68E camcorder has Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with focal range of 1.8 mm - 108 mm and Aperture range of F/1.8-6.0. The camera has optical zoom of 60x and digital zoom of 2000x. A user can use both Auto and Manual Focus in the camera.

Features and Connectivity

The various additional features supported by the DCR-SR68E include Face detection, Backlight compensation, Digital noise reduction and PictBridge support. This Sony camcorder also supports various shooting programs such as Candle, Snow, Beach, Twilight portrait, Twilight mode, Sunset, Spotlight, Fireworks, Sunrise, Portrait mode and Landscape.

The type of connectors supported by the DCR-SR68E include 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x USB, and 1 x S-Video output. The Sony DCR-SR68E camcorder comes with a CD, which includes Drivers & Utilities and Sony Picture Motion Browser software.