Main Features Widescreen Video Capture Yes Media Type Flash card Color Support Color Horizontal Resolution 1000 lines Optical Sensor Type 3 Exmor CMOS Optical Sensor Size 1/2" Min Illumination 0.14 lux Recording Speed SP, HQ Image Stabilizer Optical Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec Min Shutter Speed 1/32 sec Exposure Modes Automatic, manual White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Digital Video Format MPEG-2 Remote Control Remote control - infrared Supported Resolution 1080i, 720p, 1080p Pro Camcorder Features Sensitivity F10 Signal to Noise Ratio (typical) 54 dB Audio Signal Format PCM Gain Selection +12 dB, +18 dB, +3 dB, +6 dB, 0 dB, -3 dB, + 9 dB Memory / Storage Supported Flash Memory SxS PRO Lens System Type Zoom lens - 5.8 mm - 81.2 mm - f/1.9 Focal Length 5.8 mm - 81.2 mm Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 31.4 - 439mm Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Auto Focus TTL contrast detection Min Focus Range 31.5 in Lens Aperture F/1.9 Optical Zoom 14 x Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive, manual Filter Size 77 mm Lens System Mounting 1/2" bayonet Features Built-in 1/64 neutral density filter, built-in 1/8 neutral density filter Additional Features DV input Yes Low Lux / Night Mode Yes Additional Features Histogram display, interval shooting mode Viewfinder Viewfinder Type LCD Viewfinder Color Support Color Viewfinder Diagonal Size 3.5" Viewfinder Resolution 921,000 pixels (640 x 480 x 3) Image Aspect Ratio (camcorders) 16:9 Display Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3.5" - color Display Form Factor Rotating Display Format 921,000 pixels Microphone Type Microphone - built-in Microphone Technology Electret condenser Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Connections Connector Type 2 x audio input 1 x composite video/audio output 1 x component video output 1 x SDI output 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK) 1 x USB 1 x headphones 1 x DC power input 1 x remote control 1 x Genlock 1 x TC input 1 x TC output 1 x S-Video output 1 x SDI output Expansion Slot(s) 2 x ExpressCard Miscellaneous Included Accessories Lens hood, camcorder shoulder strap, lens cap, lens adapter, eyepiece, eyecup Cables Included USB cable Component video cable Power Power Device Battery charger - internal Battery Supported Battery Sony BP-U30 Supported Battery Details 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included ) Environmental Parameters Min Operating Temperature 32 °F Max Operating Temperature 104 °F Universal Product Identifiers Part Number PMW-EX3 The PMW-EX3 compact camcorder with an interchangeable lens system incorporates three ½-inch type Exmor Full HD CMOS sensors, each with an effective pixel count of 1920 x 1080, delivering stunning-quality HD images HD resolutions. A rich variety of features for creative shooting are incorporated into this camcorder. Additionally, the PMW-EX3 offers a convenient remote-control and multi-camera operation capability, which allows use with high-end camera systems.