Sony DCR-TRV340 Digital8 Handycam (0.46MP, 25x Opt, 700x Dig, 2.5
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Product Details of Sony DCR-TRV340 Digital8 Handycam (0.46MP, 25x Opt, 700x Dig, 2.5
Description
The DCR-TRV340 makes it even easier to share your still images and videos with friends and family. Not only does this Digital8? Handycam? Camcorder take exceptional-quality digital video, it also gives you the ability to take great digital still photos that you can quickly and easily transfer to your computer using the supplied Memory Stick? Media or the built-in USB connection.
Quick Glance
Recording Media: Tape Media, Digital8
LCD Screen Size: 2.5 in
Video Resolution: 320 x 240
Interface Type: A/V Output, Headphone Jack, i.Link, Mic, S-Video, USB - Universal Serial Bus
Image Stabilization: Digital
Optical Zoom: 25
Weight: 34.7705
Summary
Product Title: Sony DCR-TRV340 Digital8 Handycam (0.46MP, 25x Opt, 700x Dig, 2.5
Manufacturer: Sony
Power Score: 3.0 | 2 Reviews
Image Processor
Image Sensor: CCD
Image Sensor Quantity: 1
Image Sensor Size: 1/6"
Lens Features
Optical Zoom: 25 X
Digital Zoom: 700x
Focal Length: 2.40 mm to 60 mm
Filter Diameter: 37 mm
Video Recording
Recording Media: Tape Media, Digital8
Video Capture Format: SD
Maximum Video Capture Resolution: 320 x 240
Minimum Lux Rating: 0 lux
Image Stabilization: Digital
General Features
LCD Screen Size: 2.5 in
Interface Connection: A/V Output, Headphone Jack, i.Link, Mic, S-Video, USB - Universal Serial Bus
Additional Features: Backlight Compensation, Built-In Edit Capability, Digital Fade, Fader Function, PC Connection, PCM Digital Recording, Slow Shutter
Power
Power Source: Lithium, Rechargeable Battery
Dimensions
Height: 4 in
Width: 3.37 in
Depth: 8.12 in
Weight: 2.20 lbs
Warranty
Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Exposure Control: Program AE
Viewfinder Type: Electronic
White Balance Modes: Auto
Maximum Frame Rate: 30 fps
Battery Rechargeable: Yes
Battery Include: Yes
Effective Image Resolution: 0.3 Megapixel
Effective Video Resolution: 0.3 Megapixel
Total Camcorder Resolution: 0.5 Megapixel
Longest Shutter Speed: 1/4 Second
Shortest Shutter Speed: 1/4000 Second
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent): 42 mm to 1050 mm
Reviews on Sony DCR-TRV340 Digital8 Handycam (0.46MP, 25x Opt, 700x Dig, 2.5
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Not worth the price nowadays
Strengths: Works great in lighted areas.
Weakness: Does not do image stablizer good and not good at low light.
The price you pay, this is an average product. CCD is too small to be effective during low light. The battery life is really good on this unit. Bulky and heavy. It uses the Digital 8 format tapes.
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Sony DCR-TRV340 Digital8 Handycam (0.46MP, 25x Opt,...
Strengths: Compatibility w/ 8mm tapes; that it is digital; good sound
Weakness: Still pictures resolution; zoom is touchy (moves too fast)
Not a bad camera for the money, but would go for one with better still resolution (i.e. the TRV 740 or 840). If you already have old 8mm or Hi8 tapes, this Sony line of Digital8 recorders is a good way to go, but would spend the extra $100 or so to move up to a higher resolution CCD. If you don't need the 8mm size, you may be better off with a recorder that uses Mini-DV instead, as it will be...
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