Sony HDR-XR150 Specification Guide
HDR-XR150
High Defi nition
Hard Disk Drive Handycam
®
Camcorder
Capture stunning 1920 x 1080 high-defi nition video
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and 3.1 Megapixel
still images with the HDR-XR150, which employs an "Exmor R" CMOS
sensor for superior low-light performance and a 120GB
sensor for superior low-light performance and a 120GB
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internal hard
disk drive. SteadyShot
™
image stabilization with Active Mode enables
you to capture remarkably smooth video even when you’re on the move.
Full HD Recording with 60p
playback
Record amazing HD video at full 1920x1080
resolution and enjoy 60p playback via HDMI
™
cable and compatible HDTV. Additionally, you
can record your video at 24 Mbps, the highest
possible bit-rate for AVCHD, and enjoy near
Blu-ray Disc
™
quality video reproduction.
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1/4" “Exmor R” CMOS Sensor
Delivers bright, vivid, spectacularly detailed
video footage, as well as 3 Megapixel still
images. Additionally, it provides stunning
low-light sensitivity with improved image clarity
and drastically reduced grain whether you're
in video or still photo mode.
Carl Zeiss
®
Vario-Tessar
®
lens
Features precision-ground optics to help
achieve the level of sharpness and contrast
usually found only in larger lenses, plus
SteadyShot
®
image stabilization with Active
Mode to help reduce blur caused by
camera shake.
Face Detection Technology w/
Face Priority
With Face Priority, your camcorder optimizes
focus, color, exposure, and Smile Shutter
™
technology for the face you prioritize. Just
touch the preferred face on the LCD display
and the camcorder will not only prioritize it for
you, but will remember your prioritized face
until the camera is turned off.
Quick Autofocus
An improved autofocus (AF) system now lets
you take crisp images even faster. In fact, this
new Quick AF feature focuses twice as fast
when compared to previous Sony camcorder
models.
Direct Copy to External HDD
Lets you copy videos from your camcorder
directly to an external hard disk drive (sold
separately)
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, all without a computer. Your
camcorder can also access videos stored on
the external hard drive for playback on your
HDTV
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, allowing you to utilize the camcorder’s
handy playback features.
Highlight Playback with Highlight
Scenario playback
Automatically creates short movies—complete
with music and transitions—by identifying and
compiling key scenes. You can then save up to
eight of these movies for later playback.
Intelligent Auto Mode
Analyzes your shot and then automatically
selects the appropriate settings from 9 distinct
scene modes: Landscape, Backlight, Twilight,
Spotlight, Low light, Macro, Portrait, Baby,
Tripod. Lets you get extra creative with 60
possible scene combinations.
Additional Features:
• 2.7” Clear Photo
™
LCD (230 K) display
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• Sony
®
PMB (Picture Motion Browser) software
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• Power On by LCD
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