Manual of product DCR-SR210E
Editorial note
The Sony DCR-SR210E is a camcorder that stands out due to several interesting features. With a 15x optical zoom and a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens system, this model offers superior image quality and allows for capturing precise details, even from a distance. Additionally, its night mode function is a valuable asset for shooting in low-light conditions, ensuring satisfactory results. The 60 GB internal storage capacity also allows for saving a large number of videos and photos, thus reducing the need for frequent transfers. However, there are some drawbacks to note. The resolution of 0.236 MP is relatively low compared to current standards, which may limit the quality of images and videos. The lack of video-S inputs and microphone jack inputs restricts connectivity options and the use of external audio accessories. Furthermore, the 2.7-inch screen size may pose difficulties for framing and viewing details, and although its weight of 470 g is reasonable, it could be a bit heavy for prolonged use. In terms of user experience, features such as the built-in microphone and noise reduction contribute to a commendable audio quality. Nevertheless, the writing score indicates that the product has overall satisfactory performance, although image quality may be compromised when using the 180x digital zoom. Ultimately, the value for money is fair, but the limitations in connectivity may disappoint some professionals.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to features like night mode and the built-in microphone, but the 2.7-inch screen size can make framing difficult.
Performance
The performance is satisfactory, especially with the 15x optical zoom and the Carl Zeiss lens system. However, the 0.236 MP resolution limits the quality of recordings.
Battery life
The NP-FH60 battery provides a good usage duration, allowing for long periods of filming without interruption.
Design
The compact and lightweight design of 470 g makes handling and transport easy, although some users may find it a bit heavy during prolonged use.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, but the lack of S-video inputs and microphone jack inputs limits usage options for professionals.
Features
Features such as noise reduction and photo mode are appreciated, but the 180x digital zoom can degrade image quality.
Advantages
15x optical zoom for precise details
Night mode for low light
Carl Zeiss lens for image quality
Built-in microphone for clear audio
60 GB internal storage
Compact and lightweight design of 470 g
Disadvantages
Insufficient resolution of 0.236 MP
No video-S inputs or external microphone
2.7-inch screen too small
Weight of 470 g a bit heavy
180x digital zoom degrades the image
Technical Specifications DCR-SR210E
General Information
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ModelDCR-SR210E
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU15882
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MPN15882
Objective system
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Digital zoom180 x
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Optical zoom15 x
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Focal length0 mm
Image sensor
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Total megapixels0.236 MP
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Optical sensor size1/5 "
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Sensor typeCMOS
Other features
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Objective systemCarl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T
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Lens focal length3.1-46.5
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Night modeYes
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Night modeYes
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Night modeYes
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Night modeYes
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Night modeYes
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Audio output1
Screen
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ScreenLCD
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Screen size2.7
Flash
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Built-in flashYes
White balance
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White balance, in "One-Push" modeYes
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White balance, in "One-Push" modeYes
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White balance, in "One-Push" modeYes
Audio
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Built-in speakersYes
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Built-in speakersYes
Camera
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Minimum illumination5 lux
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Photo modeYes
Connectivity
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Microphone jack inputNo
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Microphone jack inputNo
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Video output-SYes
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Microphone jack inputNo
Storage support
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Internal storage capacity60 GB
Weight and dimensions
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Weight470 g
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Width81 mm
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Depth129 mm
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Height76 mm
Design
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Product colorBlack
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Silver
Battery
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Battery typeNP-FH60
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General Information
The camcorder Sony DCR-SR210E is a product of the brand Sony, known for its expertise and innovation in the electronics sector. This model ensures an enhanced user experience while guaranteeing reliable performance. For easy identification, the associated EAN code is 4905524488067 and 4905524488074.
Lens System
The digital zoom of the Sony DCR-SR210E reaches an impressive 180x, allowing for precise capture of distant details. In addition, the optical zoom of 15x offers superior image quality for distant shots. The focal length of 0 mm defines the field of view and shooting distance.
Image Sensor
This camcorder is equipped with a 0.236 MP sensor, ensuring decent image quality for your recordings. The 1/5" optical sensor contributes to sharp and detailed images, while the CMOS sensor type guarantees optimal performance in various lighting conditions.
Other Features
The Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens system offers remarkable image quality. The focal range of 3.1-46.5 allows for optimal depth of field for your shots. The camcorder features autofocus for sharp images, as well as manual focus for more control. A fade transition is also available for smooth visual effects. Additionally, the noise reduction feature enhances the audio experience, while the night mode allows for acceptable shooting in low-light conditions.
Screen
The Sony DCR-SR210E is equipped with a LCD screen of 2.7", offering image quality that enhances the visual experience when viewing content.
Flash
An integrated flash is present, allowing for sharp photos even in poorly lit environments.
White Balance
The camcorder offers several white balance settings, including for outdoor and indoor conditions, as well as a "One-Push" mode for quick and easy adjustment, ensuring accurate colors in your shots.
Audio
An integrated microphone allows for clear audio capture, while the integrated speakers provide an immersive sound experience, ideal for playing back your videos.
Camera
With a minimum illumination of 5 lux, the DCR-SR210E guarantees acceptable performance even in low-light conditions. It is also equipped with a photo mode to capture quality images.
Connectivity
The camcorder does not have DV or S-video inputs, which limits certain aspects of connectivity. However, it has a USB 2.0 port for fast and efficient connection. Unfortunately, there is no jack input for an external microphone.
Storage Support
The internal storage capacity of 60 Go allows for a considerable amount of videos and photos, thus reducing the need for frequent transfers.
Weight and Dimensions
Weighing 470 g, this camcorder is designed for easy handling. Its dimensions of 81 mm wide, 129 mm deep, and 76 mm high make it a compact and easily portable device.
Design
The design of the Sony DCR-SR210E comes in black and silver shades, giving it a modern and sleek appearance.
Battery
The camcorder operates with a NP-FH60 type battery, ensuring sufficient autonomy for prolonged use.
