Sony HDR-TG5 Specification Guide
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Last Updated: 03/31/2010
HDR-TG5V
HD Flash Memory Handycam® Camcorder
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Specifications
General
Imaging Device: 1/5" Exmor™ CMOS sensor with
ClearVid™ array
Pixel Gross: 2360K
Recording Media: 16GB Embedded Flash memory
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (Sold Separately)
Recording and Playback Times: 16GB Flash Memory:
High Definition: FH = up to 110 min., HQ = up to 120
min. SP = up to 280 min., LP = up to 355 min.
Standard Definition: HQ = up to 230 min., SP = up to
340 min., LP = up to 655 min.
min. SP = up to 280 min., LP = up to 355 min.
Standard Definition: HQ = up to 230 min., SP = up to
340 min., LP = up to 655 min.
Video Actual: 1430K Pixels (16:9)
1080K Pixels (4:3)
Still Actual: 1490K Pixels (16:9)
1990K Pixels (4:3)
Processor: BIONZ™ image processor
Video Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Still Picture Resolution: 4 megapixel
Audio
Microphone: Built-in Zoom Microphone
Convenience
White Balance: Auto, Outdoor, Indoor, One Push (via
Touch panel)
Still Image Mode(s): JPEG
Face Detection: Yes - video and still
Hybrid: Yes
Quick On: Power On by LCD
Dual Record: Yes
Embedded GPS: Yes
Dynamic Range Optimizer: Yes
Scene Mode(s): Auto, Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Candle,
Sunrise & Sunset, Fireworks, Landscape, Portrait),
Spotlight, Beach, Snow
Spotlight, Beach, Snow
Image Stabilization: SteadyShot™ image stabilization
Smile Shutter™ technology: Yes
Face Index: Yes
Film Roll Index: Yes
Fader Effect(s): Black, White
Easy Operation: Yes
Slide Show Mode: Yes
Photo Capture from Movie: Yes
x.v.Color™ : Yes
Memory Stick® Pro Duo Media Compatibility: Tested to
support up to 16GB media capacity; does not support
high speed transfer function; does not support
Access Control security function.
high speed transfer function; does not support
Access Control security function.
Exposure: Yes (Touch Panel)
Convenience Features
Multiple Language Display: Yes
BRAVIA® Sync™ : Yes
Video
Format: HD: MPEG4 AVC/H.264 SD: MPEG2
Inputs and Outputs
Analog Audio/Video Output(s): Included (via A/V
Remote Terminal)
Digital Audio/Video Output(s): Yes (via USB)
USB Port(s): Hi-speed (2.0 compliant)
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s): Supplied (via
A/V Remote jack)
HDMI™ Connection Output(s): Yes (mini)
Audio/Video Remote Terminal: Yes
Display
LCD Screen: 2.7” (diag.) touch panel Clear Photo LCD
Plus™ display
Hardware
Manual / Auto Lens Cover: Auto
Light/Flash: Yes
Media Card slot: Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media slot
Optics/Lens
35mm Equivalent: 53 - 621mm (4:3 Camera Mode), 43 -
507mm (16:9 Camera Mode)
Aperture: F 1.8-2.3
Focal Distance: 3.2 - 32.0mm
Focus: Full range Auto / Manual (Touch Panel)
Progressive Shutter Mode: Yes (Still Image)
Shutter Speed: Auto (Slow Shutter ON), 1/30 - 1/1000;
Auto (Slow Shutter OFF) 1/60 - 1/1000;
Scene Selection, 1/2 - 1/1000
Scene Selection, 1/2 - 1/1000
Optical Zoom: 10x
Digital Zoom: 20x
Resolution: 4 megapixel still
Lens Type: Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar®
Minimum Illumination: 5 lux
(Auto Slow Shutter On, 1/30 Shutter Speed )
Power
Battery Type: InfoLITHIUM® with AccuPower™ Meter
System (NP-FH50)
Power Requirements: 7.2V (battery pack); 8.4V (AC
Adaptor)
Software
Operating System Compatibility: Microsoft® Windows®
2000 Professional, XP Home, XP Professional, Windows
Vista
Vista
Supplied Software: PMB Ver.4.2.00 Supports Windows 2000
Professional Service Pack4 (SP4), Windows XP Service
Pack3 (SP3)(32bit)
Windows Vista Service Pack1 (SP1)(32bit/64bit). Not
supported by Mac OS.
Pack3 (SP3)(32bit)
Windows Vista Service Pack1 (SP1)(32bit/64bit). Not
supported by Mac OS.
Dimensions
Weight: w/o battery: 8oz (290g), w battery: 90oz (280g)
Measurements: 1 3/16 x 4 5/8 x 2 1/2 inch
(30x117x62mm)
Supplied Accessories
AC-L200, AC Adaptor
NP-FH50, Rechargeable Battery Pack
DCRA-C250, Handycam Station® cradle
Component A/V Cable
Composite A/V Cable
USB Cable (long)
USB Cable (short - travel)
USB Adaptor Cap
PMB Application Software / USB Driver / (CD-ROM )
Wrist Strap
Optional Accessories
NP-FH50, Rechargeable InfoLITHIUM Batteries
LCS-BBDB/R/L, Case
Starter Kit
AC-VQH10, AC Adaptor/Charger for H series batteries
BC-TRP, Travel Charger
VMC-30MHD, HDMI Cable (mini
HVL-10NH, Tripod (VCT-80AV Video Light)
VCL-HGE07TB, Wide End Conversion Lens
UPC Code: 027242763005
1. When measuring media capacity, 16GB equals 16 billion bytes, a
portion of which is used for system management and/or application
files. The capacity that a user can use is approximately 14.7GB.
files. The capacity that a user can use is approximately 14.7GB.
2. This camcorder captures high definition footage in the AVCHD format.
DVD media containing AVCHD footage should not be used with DVD
based players or recorders, as the DVD player/recorder may fail to
eject the media and may erase its contents without warning. DVD
media containing AVCHD footage must only be played back on a
compatible Blu-ray Disc devices, PC with supplied software or
PLAYSTATION®3 devices.
based players or recorders, as the DVD player/recorder may fail to
eject the media and may erase its contents without warning. DVD
media containing AVCHD footage must only be played back on a
compatible Blu-ray Disc devices, PC with supplied software or
PLAYSTATION®3 devices.
3. Requires BRAVIA Sync feature in each product, including a compatible
BRAVIA® HDTV. Please refer to owner’s manual to determine
compatibility.
compatibility.
4. NAVTEQ map detail on the camcorder is limited in some areas. By
using a compatible PC, a broadband Internet connection, and
supplied Picture Motion Browser software, your photos and videos can
be shown on an online map service. The online map service is
currently provided courtesy of Google, and is subject to change or
termination without notice.
supplied Picture Motion Browser software, your photos and videos can
be shown on an online map service. The online map service is
currently provided courtesy of Google, and is subject to change or
termination without notice.
5. Requires Windows® 2000 Professional SP4, Windows XP SP2, or
Windows Vista®. Not supported by Mac OS.
6. Smooth Slow Record captures 3 seconds of video, which play back
over 12 seconds.
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