Sony DCR-DVD305 Specification Guide

DCR-DVD305

DVD Handycam® Camcorder

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Last Updated: 01/13/2006

 

1. Battery life may vary depending upon usage patterns. Designed for use with compatible Sony InfoLithium® 

batteries. 

2. Playback on all home DVD players, computer DVD drives, and PlayStation® 2 consoles cannot be 

guaranteed. Some players, drives, and video game consoles lack the ability to read due to the optical 
reflection standard of DVD-R/RW discs and/or due to encoding incompatibilities. Refer to the 
specifications of your playback equipment for additional compatibility information. 

3. Not all products with a USB 2.0 connector may communicate with each other due to chipset variations. 
4. Recording time may vary depending upon the types of images and amount of movement you are shooting. 
5. Use of Sony DVD-R/-RW/ RW Media recommended. For third party media, confirm compatibility with 

manufacturer. 

6. Available storage capacity of Memory Stick and Memory Stick PRO media may vary. A portion of the 

memory is used for data management functions. Actual available memory in MBs is: 8=7.5, 16=15, 32=30, 
64=61, 128=123, 256=220, 512=460, 1GB=940, 2GB=1.85GB. 

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Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, NightShot, PlayStation, Remote Commander, SteadyShot, SwivelScreen, 
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Corporation. Carl Zeiss and Vario-Tessar are trademarks of Carl Zeiss. Dolby Digital is a trademark of Dolby 
Laboratories Licensing Corporation. 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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Imaging Device: 1/5.5" Advanced HAD™  CCD

 

Pixel Gross: 1070K

 

Recording Media: 8cm DVD (DVD-R/DVD-

RW/DVD+RW)

 

Recording and Playback Times: HQ: 20 min., 

SP: 30 min., LP 60 min.

 

Video Actual: 690K Pixels

 

Still Actual: 1000K Pixels

 

USB Streaming: N/A

 

SteadyShot® Image Stabilization: Yes ( Super; 

Electronic)

 

Accessory Shoe: Active Interface Shoe

 

White Balance: Auto, Indoor, One-push, Outdoor

 

Memory Stick PRO™  Media Compatibility: 

Tested to support up to 2GB media capacity; 
does not support high speed transfer function; 
does not support Access Control security 
function.

 

Still Image Mode(s): JPEG

 

Minimum Illumination: 7 Lux (0 Lux with Super 

NightShot® Plus Infrared System)

 

Low Light Capability: Super NightShot® Plus

 

Analog Audio/Video Input(s): Yes (Multi A/V)

 

Analog Audio/Video Output(s): Yes (Multi A/V)

 

Digital Audio/Video Input(s): Yes (via USB)

 

Digital Audio/Video Output(s): Yes (via USB)

 

USB Port(s): Yes (2.0 compliant)

 

i.LINK® Interface: N/A

 

Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s): N/A

 

Headphone Jack: N/A

 

Microphone Input: Yes (thru Active Interface 

Shoe)

 

Remote Jack: Yes (Mini Plug)

 

S-Video Input(s): Yes (optional accessory)

 

S-Video Output(s): Yes (optional accessory)

 

LCD: 2.7" (123K Pixels Wide 16:9 Touch Panel 

SwivelScreen™  LCD Display)

 

Lens Type: Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar®

 

Viewfinder: Color (123K Pixels)

 

Docking Station: N/A

 

Microphone: Yes (Supplied 5.1 Channel)

 

35mm Equivalent: 46-628.5mm (16:9 Camera 

Mode), 48-576mm (4:3 Camera Mode), 43.6-
523.2mm (16:9 Memory Mode), 40-480mm (4:3 
Memory Mode)

 

Aperture: f1.8-f2.5

 

Exposure: Touch Panel (24 steps)

 

Filter Diameter: 25mm

 

Focal Distance: 3.0-36mm

 

Focus: Full Range Auto, Manual (Touch Panel)

 

Progressive Shutter Mode: Yes

 

Shutter Speed: Auto, 1/4-1/4000 (AE Mode)

 

Optical Zoom: 12X

 

Digital Zoom: 800X

 

Power Consumption: 3.1W/3.6W (VF/LCD)

 

Battery Type: InfoLithium® with AccuPower™  

Meter System (NP-FP50)

 

Power Requirements: 7.2V (battery pack); 8.4V 

(AC Adaptor)

 

Limited Warranty: 1 Year Parts; 90 Days Labor

 

Operating System Compatibility: Microsoft® 

Windows® 2000 Professional, XP Home, XP 
Professional

 

Supplied Software: Picture Package™  ver. 1.8 

and Nero Express 6 (Conversion Software)

 

Video Recording System: DVD-Video/DVD-

VR/DVD+RW Video

 

Video Signal System: NTSC color, EIA standards

 

Analog-to-Digital Converter: Yes (Signal Convert)

 

Weight: 1 lb. 1 oz (470g) with Disc and Battery

 

Measurements: 2 1/5" x 3 7/15" x 5 1/13" (56 x 88 

x 129mm)

 

Power Adaptor/In Camera Charger (AC-L25)

 

InfoLithium® Rechargeable Battery (NP-FP50)

 

Wireless Remote Commander® Remote Control

 

A/V Cable

 

Surround Sound Microphone

 

Lens Cap

 

Picture Package™  Software ver. 1.8 and Nero 

Express 6 (Conversion Software)

 

USB Cable

 

Cleaning Cloth

 

DVD Starter Kit (ACC-DVDP2)

 

Rechargeable InfoLithium® Batteries (NP-

FP50/71/90)

 

Travel Charger (BC-TRP)

 

Soft Carrying Case (LCM-HCG)

 

Carrying Case (LCS-VA30)

 

AC Charger / Power Adaptor (AC-VQP10)

 

Filter Kit (VF-25CPKXS)

 

Wide Angle Lens (VCL-0625X)

 

High Grade Wide Angle Lens (VCL-HC0725X)

 

Tele Conversion Lens (VCL-2025S)

 

High Grade Tele Conversion Lens (VCL-HG2025)

 

Video Light (HVL-HL1)

 

Video Light / Flash (HVL-HFL1)

 

Lightweight Tripod (VCT-R640)

 

Pocket Tripod (VCT-MTK)

 

Gun Zoom Microphone (EMC-HGZ1)

 

High Grade Stereo Microphone (ECM-HST1)

 

A/V Cable with S-Video (VMC-30FS)

 

Sports Pack (SPK-HCB)

 

High Grade A/V Cable with S-Video (VMC-30FS)

 

UPC Code: 027242688766