Sony DVCAM DSR-PD170P user manual

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NTSC/PAL 3CCD Digital Camcorder
DSR-PD170
DSR-PD170P
For
Pr ofessional
Results

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SONY50036_DSRPD170 3/24/05 1:55 PM Page 3 02 DVCAM FEATURES Camera Features The Professional Picture Quality You Demand ™ 3CCD Camera System Optical Super SteadyShot System The DSR-PD170 incorporates three 1/3-inch type CCDs, each with The DSR-PD170 employs the Super SteadyShot system, in which 380,000 pixels, and the DSR-PD170P incorporates three 1/3-inch type horizontal and vertical movements are detected independently by the CCDs, each with 450,000 pixels. The 1/3-inch size CCDs contribut

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SONY50036_DSRPD170 3/24/05 1:57 PM Page 4 03 DVCAM FEATURES Operational Features Advanced Features for Professional Results Newly Developed Hybrid LCD Monitor with a High On-handle Zoom Lever and Resolution of more than 210,000 Pixels Rec. Start/Stop Button The DSR-PD170 has a high-resolution color LCD monitor for viewing In order to facilitate zoom control and recording the recorded picture, or checking the playback picture on location. operation during low-angle shooting, an With its large

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SONY50036_DSRPD170 3/24/05 1:57 PM Page 5 04 DVCAM FEATURES / SPECIFICATIONS Index Marking Digital Still Camera Functions with ™ When a Cassette Memory-equipped DVCAM/DV tape is used, an Memory Stick Media Index can be marked while recording with the camera or The Memory Photo function allows the camera to be switched to recording from an external video source. progressive scan mode for capturing still images. VGA-sized files This function allows quick access to the marked tape position in

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SONY50036_DSRPD170 3/24/05 1:58 PM Page 6 01 INTRODUCTION A “handy” addition ™ to the DVCAM camcorder family – The DSR-PD170 1 The DSR-PD170* is a 1/3-inch type 3CCD Digital Camcorder that uses the DVCAM format. Like its predecessor, the market acclaimed DSR-PD150/PD150P, the DSR-PD170 addresses a broad spectrum of applications - from video journalism, wedding and event videography, corporate and training productions, up to broadcast newsgathering - areas where picture quality, reliability,

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SONY50036_DSRPD170 3/24/05 1:53 PM Page 1 Optional Accessories Some of the following accessories may not be available in certain countries. For details, please contact your nearest Sony office. 2NP-F970 AC-V700A VCL-HG1758 LC-PD170TH LC-PD150BP InfoLITHIUM Rechargeable Battery Pack AC Adaptor/Charger Tele Conversion Lens 1.7x Hard Carrying Case for Soft Carrying Case for DSR-PD170/PD170P DSR-PD170/PD170P MSH-32/64/128/128S2 UWP-C1 ECM-670/672/678 VMC-IL4408A/IL4415/IL4435 VMC-IL4615/IL4635 I