Sony HXR-NX30 camcorder: built-in projector, 96GB storage for $2,500 (video)

Sony is giving movie professionals independence from trembling photographic camera with the HXR-NX30U high-definition photographic camera, a palm-size addition to Sony's NXCAM line. The new model uses Sony's cutting-edge Healthy Visual SteadyShot™ picture leveling technological innovation to considerably decrease trembling photographic camera in challenging firing programs. The new photographic camera also offers practical functions such as a built-in projector, all put together in Sony's tiniest, least heavy mobile expert photographic camera.

"This high-quality yet easy-to-use photographic camera is an handy area production tool," said Chiyoko Yannette, marketing manager at Sony Electronics' Professional Solutions of America group. "It's perfect for documented makers, movie correspondents, academic businesses or business customers, for firing in many different situations where other leveling equipment is not practical such as on-board a vehicle or in a audience."

Conventional picture leveling systems typically "float" an individual contact factor with a motor drive to make up for trembling photographic camera. Healthy Visual SteadyShot™ includes the entire contact and picture indicator construction into one hovering factor that goes as a device to decrease the trembling effect caused by normal movement during firing.

The new HXR-NX30U records at full 1920 x 1080 HD quality using a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* contact (35mm comparative :26.0mm -260mm) for fantastic optical excellent, sharpness and lighting. The camcorder's 1/2.88-inch picture indicator uses Sony's Exmor R™ CMOS technological innovation, which considerably increases low-light performance, rates of speed picture readout, decreases moving shutter relics and enables a range of shape rates - 1080/60p, 1080/30p, 24p, 60i, 720/60p.

Using AVCHD documenting, the photographic camera has 96 gb of storage space (approximately 40 hours of HD content), with a position that allows either SD or Storage Stick media cards for additional documenting capacity. A built-in movie projector lets customers play pictures of up to 100 ins from a distance of about 16 feet (5m) on any flat working surface. This feature is ideal for examining video in the area or on a set, when a observe is either not available or practical to use.

The HXR-NX30U also functions a extractible XLR device and professional-quality sound, record level management, the option of Straight line PCM sound documenting, time value, and the ability to totally recast time value on several NXCAMs via infra-red mobile remote management.

The HXR-NX30U is planned to be available in May for a recommended retail price of less than $2,500.