Box Contents: DCR-HC96, AC-L25 Power Adapter/In-Camera Charger, NP-FP50 InfoLithium(R) Rechargeable Battery, DCRA-C152 Handycam(R) Station, RMT-831 Remote Commander(R) remote control, Stereo A/V Cable, USB Cable, CD-ROM with USB Driver
The Sony DCR-HC96 MiniDV HandyCam Camcorder combines brilliant stills with spectacular video. Enjoy sharper photos and exceptional video, thanks to the 3.3 MegaPixel CCD imager. The wide-screen (16:9) 2.7" Touch Panel LCD lets you see more in greater detail, while teh 10x optical and 120x digital zoom gives you clear, up-close shots from far away. One Touch wide angle shooting lets you switch easily between 16:9 and 4:3 aspect ratios, and Super SteadyShot(R) keeps your photos shake-free. Progressive Shutter Mode Focal Distance - 5.1 - 51mm; 370mm Telemacro Aperture - f1.8 - 2.9 Shutter Speeds - Auto, 1/2-1/4000 sec. (AE Mode) Filter Diameter - 30mm Full Range Auto and Manual Focus Progressive Shutter Mode Analog/Digital conversion with pass-through USB and i.LINK(R) ports S-Video output (optional) Accepts Memory Stick(R) PRO up to 2GB; does not support high-speed transfer Recording Media - MiniDV Operating Systems - Windows Me, 2000 Pro, XP Home and Pro Battery - InfoLithium(R) with AccuPower(TM) Meter System Dimensions - 2-7/8 x 3-5/8 x 4-3/4 (72 x 91 x 120 mm) Weight - 1 lb, 2 oz. (525 g) with tape & battery

nv:Sensor: 3.3 Megapixel
Size: 1/3-inch
Storage Media: Memory Stick Duo
Storage Media: Memory Stick PRO Duo
Storage Media: Mini DV Video Tape
Optical Zoom: 10x
Digital Zoom: 120x
Focal Length: f=5.1-51mm
Focus Mode: Manual focus
Focus Mode: Full Range
Optical Viewfinder: Real-image optical viewfinder
Optical Viewfinder: Monitor Screen
LCD Monitor: 2.7-inch
LCD Pixels: 123,000 pixels
LCD Coverage: 100%
Maximum Aperture: f 1.8 - 2.9
Shutter Speed: 1/4 - 1/4000 sec.
Light Metering Method: Automatic

Sony DCR-HC96 MiniDV,   September 01 2007

Reviewer: KicknKub Seattle, WA

I really like my TRV-20, but the zoom is not always working correctly, still very usable, but a bit ...    details...

Very Good image and Audio...a little pricey, but that's Sony,   August 30 2007

Reviewer: Looking for Deals Suburban Detroit

This is a very good camera. It's definately a point and shoot camera. There are other shooting opt...    details...

Sony DCR-HC96,   July 15 2007

Reviewer: Wendy Pasadena, Tx

We bought this camcorder to record our daughter and pets. It worked great. The quality was excellent...    details...

DCR-HC96 & Vista,   July 14 2007

Reviewer: sun state Florida

Works well with Windows Vista no software needed . Excellent color. Probably, the best ...    details...

Good camcorder but poor bundle software/poor manual control,   July 06 2007

Reviewer: B. Zhang A24KDP303S70FO

I got this camcorder for a week. Overall it is a nice camera. The goods: 1. The...    details...