The evolution of the technology is tremendous during the past two decades. Due to this raised the usage of electronic devices. Digital camera, mobile phones, camcorder, mp3 player, GPS receivers, etc are the few frequently used electronic gadgets. These products are manufactured by various worldwide brands. Now we are going see the review of Sony’s camcorder.
The recent release of the HDR-XR500V Camcorder from Sony has impressive response from the customer end. It has 12.1 mega pixels of image capturing resolution and 1920 x 1080 HD video resolutions as its basic specification. It comes with 6MP CMOS imager and 120 GB of hard drive. The users can capture any number of videos and images at any resolutions without taking care of the memory space.
This memory size will provide 48 hours storage of high definition videos. The standard format of the HD videos is MPEG4 AVC/H.264 whereas for other videos it will be MPEG2.
Sony HDR-XR500V shows great performance with grand user interface software. This will guide the user to understand the customer-friendly features without any manuals. It also allows hefty storage and provides the GPS tagging options.
The LCD is of 3.2 inches touch screen. So the turning in to the needed option will not be a troublesome issue. You can switch the handy cam to any options by using the shortcuts. Maximum bit rate is 16Mbps.
On the drawback, the non availability of manual shutter speed adjustment is considered as the major one. If it has this feature, the handy cam can capture any kind of timing images too. It consists of two buttons; playback and power button. The user can use the latter to override the on/off function the LCD is closed or the EVF is pulled out. Sony tried out a new approach of link the camcorder with the satellite.
By using the class 4 map data, this handy cam provides the route through the link with the satellite. As it’s a fresh option, the map won’t cover the entire region. It will show only certain important landmarks. Even it won’t show the street name. Sony HDR-XR500V Camcorder is composed of many options and it is very expensive with $1,299 for these valuable features.