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Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
HVR-V1P
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HVR-V1E_(n002,016).qxd 1/19/07 6:32 PM Page 2 Adding 1080-25p Image Capture to the Sony HDV Family of Camcorders – the HVR-V1P HDV Camcorder TM Since their sensational debut in 2004, Sony’s HDV products adopting the HDV 1080i specification have continued to exploit new possibilities in cost-effective HD program production. With high picture performance and superb functionality, they are trusted around the world for a wide range of HD applications. In line with its commitment to the HDV fo
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HVR-V1E_(001-008).qxd 1/18/07 5:28 PM Page 4 HDV FORMAT 2 From the outset, the HDV 1080i specification of the HDV* HD production system. The sheer volume of HDV 1080i format has been developed to record stunning HD images professional and consumer equipment used around the world with 1080 active scanning lines on DV-specification cassette is a clear indication that HDV 1080i has become one of the tapes. It adopts the MPEG-2 compression format, using 8-bit most popular HD formats. digital
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HVR-V1E_(001-008).qxd 1/18/07 5:29 PM Page 5 PROFESSIONAL FEATURES Switchable Recording and Playback – HDV 1080i/DVCAM/DV The HVR-V1P can switch between HDV 1080i, 5 DVCAM, and DV* recording, providing the full flexibility to record in either standard- or high- definition format according to different production needs. 5 The HVR-V1P supports DV SP mode only; * DV LP mode is not available. Down-conversion Playback Capabilities The HVR-V1P has a built-in down-conversion capability, allowing
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HVR-V1E_(001-008).qxd 1/18/07 5:29 PM Page 6 CREATIVE SHOOTING FEATURES Interval Recording Shot Transition Function TM Interval recording is a unique function that records signals at The Shot Transition function allows for smooth automatic pre-determined intervals (longer than 30 seconds) for scene transitions. After an operator has programmed a pre-determined durations (longer than 0.5 seconds). This is shot’s start and end settings (e.g., for zoom, focus, iris, gain, ideal for recording
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HVR-V1E_(n007).qxd 1/19/07 1:47 PM Page 7 OPERATIONAL VERSATILITY TM Picture Profile TC LINK Function for Multi-camera Operations Up to six different picture-tonal settings can be registered in the memory with desired names as picture profiles on the Using the TC LINK function, the time code of the HVR-V1P HVR-V1P and displayed on the LCD monitor at the touch of a can be synchronized with another camcorder such as an button. This allows operators to easily call up customized HVR-Z1P, a DS
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HVR-V1E_(001-008).qxd 1/18/07 5:29 PM Page 8 OPERATIONAL CONVENIENCE Compact and Lightweight Design Carrying Handle The HVR-V1P is designed to be very compact and lightweight, for a high level of mobility in the field. A rubber coating is used on the bottom of the handle for It weighs approximately 1.5 kg (3 lb 6 oz) slip resistance. A large space of 34.3 mm (1 3/8 inches) is offered below the handle for secure carrying of the (camcorder only). camcorder, even when wearing gloves. Ergonomic
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HVR-V1E_(009-016).qxd 1/18/07 6:05 PM Page 9 3.5-inch Type Widescreen, Side Grip TM Clear Photo LCD plus Monitor The side grip is located near the camcorder’s center of 11 gravity. By tilting it to the front by approximately The HVR-V1P is equipped with a 3.5-inch* type 10 degrees, it lightens the load on the operator’s wrist widescreen color LCD monitor, which provides enhanced during shooting. brightness and a high level of color reproduction. 11 Viewable area, measured diagonally. * Col
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HVR-V1E_(009-016).qxd 1/18/07 6:05 PM Page 10 CREATIVE VERSATILITY IDEAL FOR DRAMA PRODUCTIONS 25p Progressive Shooting Capability Thanks to the 3 ClearVid CMOS Sensor imaging system and Enhanced Imaging Processor (EIP), the HVR-V1P supports 25p progressive scan mode, in addition to typical 50i. The signals generated by the 3 ClearVid CMOS Sensor imaging system are processed in the progressive domain as 1920 x 1080p signals, allowing high-resolution progressive footage to be captured. The
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HVR-V1E_(009-016).qxd 1/18/07 6:05 PM Page 11 A Variety of Gamma Settings Cinematone Color TM The HVR-V1P offers a choice of various gamma setting The Cinematone Color function has been developed based functions, which makes it ideal for use in creative productions on a thorough analysis of the color tone of cinema film, and such as cinema films and drama programs. the voices of colorists engaged in digital cinema productions. The Cinematone Color function provides cinematic color for deep-co
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HVR-V1E_(009-016).qxd 1/18/07 6:06 PM Page 12 HVR-DR60 HARD DISK RECORDING UNIT Mountable on Sony HDV and DVCAM camcorders, the HVR-DR60 Hard Disk Recording Unit can streamline the entire production process. Long Recording Time of 4.5 Hours Hybrid Operation for Reliable Recording and Archiving Via a simple i.LINK connection, the HVR-DR60 Hard Disk Recording Unit developed by Sony allows recording of HDV The HVR-DR60 offers a hybrid recording function, in which 1080i signals from an HDV c
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HVR-V1E_(009-016).qxd 1/18/07 6:06 PM Page 13 Direct File Access from a PC HDD Smart Protection – Robust Recording and Shock Resistance When connected to a PC via i.LINK, the HVR-DR60 is recognized as a standard Three advanced technologies are used to ensure the reliable external drive, and its recorded footage recording performance of the HVR-DR60: can be accessed directly like any normal 1) Rubber shock absorbers hold video file. This saves the time the HDD unit in place, previously requ
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HVR-V1E_(n014).qxd 1/19/07 6:31 PM Page 14 SYSTEM DIAGRAM ECM-673 NP-F970/F770/F570* UWP-C1 HVL-LBP HVR-DR60 (on cold shoe) VF-62CPK AC-VQ1050B VCL-HG0862K HVR-V1P (on LCD monitor) SH-L35WBP Battery adapter for HVL-LBP VCT-1BP HVR-DR60 UWP-C1 VCT-PG11RMB *The NP-F570 is not available for the HVL-LBP. DIMENSIONS Unit: mm (inches) 14
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HVR-V1E_(009-016).qxd 1/18/07 6:08 PM Page 15 ACCESSORIES A range of accessories for the HVR-V1P broadens shooting opportunities. HVL-LBP LED Light ❚ Brightness of 600 lx (1 m), life of approx. 10,000 hours (whole unit), and power consumption of 16 W ❚ Ideal for wide-angle shooting VCL-HG0862K ❚ Uniform lighting over the entire projected area 0.8x Wide Conversion Lens ❚ Spotlight projection with supplied condensing lens attached ❚ Bayonet mount for easy attachment and detachment ❚
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HVR-V1E_(n016).qxd 1/19/07 6:40 PM Page 16 SPECIFICATIONS Camera section Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* zoom lens, 20x (optical), Lens f = 3.9 to 78 mm, f = 37.4 to 748 mm* at 16:9 mode f = 45.7 to 914 mm* at 4:3 mode, F = 1.6 to 2.8, filter diameter: 62 mm Built-in filter 1/4 ND, 1/16 ND Focus Auto, manual (focus ring/one push auto/infinity) Imaging system 1/4-inch type, 3 ClearVid CMOS Sensor system Picture elements Approx. 1,037,000 pixels (effective), approx. 1,120,000 pixels (total) White b
