Compare Sony Handycam DCR-PC1000 Mini DV Camcorder to Sony DCR-DVD605 Camcorder

The DCR-PC1000 model is Sonys first consumer camcorder to feature 3-chip CMOS (complimentary metal oxide semiconductor) sensor technology with an enhanced imaging processor. CMOS sensors deliver wide dynamic range for outstanding picture quality with better lighting details on video and still images. They also require less power, providing more efficient operation. A true enthusiasts camcorder, the DCR-PC1000 model is loaded with upgraded features for making movie masterpieces. Its cinematic mode lends a 24 frame, film-like effect to recordings while the new imaging technology adds clarity and detail. The model also has a 2.7-inch wide hybrid SwivelScreen touch panel LCD screen, which lets you switch between 16:9 and 4:3 aspect ratios and comes with a Handycam Station for quick, easy connection to a TV or PC. Less

Product Features: Recording Media: DVD; Optical Zoom: 20x; Weight: 0.84 lb.; Number of Pixels: 800K pixels; Sensor Size: 1/6"; Sensor Quantity: 1; Color Viewfinder: With Color Viewfinder; Display Type: With LCD Screen; LCD Panel Size: 2.5 in.; Digital Zoom: 800x; Optical Zoom: 20x; Filter Diameter: 25 mm; Lens Focal Length: 2.3 - 46 mm; Image Stabilizer: Digital Image Stabilizer; Night Shot: With Night Shot; Low Lux: 5 Lux; Recording Speed: LP, SP; Audio Format: PCM Digital Stereo; Digital Still Shot Mode: With Still Shot Capability; MPEG Movie Mode: With MPEG Movie Mode; Max Still Image Size: 640 x 480; Memory Still Resolution: 0.31 Megapixels; Output Interfaces: Audio (RCA), Composite (Video), S-Video; Microphone Type: Internal; Battery Life: Up to 2 Hours; Battery Type: Proprietary Lithium; Depth : 5.08 in.; Height : 3.46 in.; Width: 2.13 in.; Weight: 0.84 lb.; Included Accessories: A/V Cable, AC Power Adapter, Lens Cap, Lithium Propriety Battery, Software; Family Line: Sony DCR Less