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Camcorder Sony DCR-TRV50

The Sony DCR-TRV50 is a camcorder from the Sony brand, known for its innovation in photography and video. This model is designed to deliver optimal performance with a 1.5 MP CCD sensor, thus ensuring exceptional image quality for your videos and photos.

Equipped with a 10x optical zoom and a 120x digital zoom, the DCR-TRV50 allows you to capture precise details, even from a distance. Its built-in image stabilizer ensures sharp and smooth videos, even in motion. The 8 MB flash memory provides adequate storage space for your multimedia files.

This camcorder also features an LCD screen that provides immersive image quality, and an integrated microphone for clear audio capture. With a minimum illumination of 7 lux, it can operate effectively even in low-light conditions.

Compact and lightweight, with dimensions of 168.4 mm in width, 92.2 mm in depth, and 73.2 mm in height, the Sony DCR-TRV50 is ideal for users looking for a high-performance and portable camcorder. In summary, this model is a wise choice for capturing your precious moments with superior image and sound quality.

7 10

Editorial note

The Sony DCR-TRV50 camcorder stands out for its exceptional image quality thanks to its 1.5 MP CCD sensor, providing sharp and detailed photos. Features such as the 10x optical zoom, built-in image stabilizer, and auto focus allow for precise image capture, even in motion. Additionally, the high-quality LCD screen and built-in microphone ensure an immersive visual and sound experience. However, some drawbacks temper these advantages. The 1.5 MP resolution may seem insufficient for professional use, while the flash memory of only 8 MB limits storage capacity, necessitating frequent file transfers. The 120x digital zoom, although impressive, can lead to a loss of image quality. Furthermore, the optical sensor size of 1/4" may limit performance in low light conditions. Finally, while the design is functional, the weight and dimensions of the camcorder make it less convenient to carry compared to more compact models available on the market. Overall, the user experience is positive, but the value for money is mixed, especially for those seeking a more powerful camcorder suitable for professional use.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the high-quality LCD screen and the built-in microphone, providing a pleasant visual and sound immersion.

Performance

The performance is good for home use, but the 1.5 MP resolution may seem insufficient for professional needs.

Features

Features such as the 10x optical zoom, image stabilizer, and autofocus are major assets, allowing for sharp and precise image capture.

Battery life

The battery life is satisfactory, but it will depend on the use of advanced features like zoom and audio recording.

Value for money

The value for money is mixed; the flash memory limit and image resolution may disappoint users looking for a more powerful camcorder.

Design

The design is functional but may seem bulky compared to more compact and lightweight models available on the current market.


Advantages

Exceptional image quality with CCD sensor

10x optical zoom and 120x digital zoom

Image stabilizer for sharp videos

Autofocus for precise images

High-quality LCD screen

Built-in microphone for clear audio

Disadvantages

1.5 MP resolution is insufficient.

Only 8 MB of flash memory.

Digital zoom results in loss of quality.

Optical sensor limited in low light.

Unwieldy weight and dimensions.

Technical Specifications DCR-TRV50

General Information

Image sensor

  • Total megapixels
    1.5 MP
  • Optical sensor size
    1/4 "
  • Sensor type
    CCD (charge-coupled device)
  • Effective megapixels (film)
    0.97 MP

Objective system

  • Digital zoom
    120 x
  • Optical zoom
    10 x
  • Filter size
    37 mm
  • Focal length
    4.2 - 42 mm
  • Image stabilizer
    Yes

Other features

  • Auto focus
    Yes
  • Flash memory
    8 MB
  • Horizontal resolution
    530 lines

Screen

  • Screen
    LCD

Camera

  • Minimum illumination
    7 lux

Audio

  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    168.4 mm
  • Depth
    92.2 mm
  • Height
    73.2 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a megapixel?
The term megapixel refers to the number of pixels present on the sensor. One megapixel equals one million pixels. The higher the number of pixels, the better the potential image quality.
What does the abbreviation "MP" stand for?
The abbreviation MP stands for megapixels.
What is the height of the Sony DCR-TRV50?
The height of the Sony DCR-TRV50 is 73.2 mm.
What is the width of the Sony DCR-TRV50?
The width of the Sony DCR-TRV50 is 168.4 mm.
What is the depth of the Sony DCR-TRV50?
The Sony DCR-TRV50 has a depth of 92.2 mm.
Is the manual for the Sony DCR-TRV50 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Sony DCR-TRV50 is available in French.

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Presentation of product DCR-TRV50 specifications from brand Sony

General Information

The camcorder Sony DCR-TRV50 is a product of the brand Sony, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4901780754274, is designed to deliver high-level performance and an enhanced user experience.

Image Sensor

Equipped with a CCD sensor of 1.5 MP, the Sony DCR-TRV50 ensures remarkable image quality, allowing for sharp and detailed photos. With a sensor size of 1/4", it is capable of producing clear images. The effective resolution for video is 0.97 MP, ensuring satisfactory visual quality for most needs.

Lens System

This camcorder features a 10x optical zoom and an impressive 120x digital zoom, allowing for the capture of distant details. The filter size is 37 mm, making it compatible with various lenses and accessories. The focal length of 4.2 - 42 mm defines the field of view and shooting distance. Additionally, it is equipped with an image stabilizer, essential for obtaining sharp videos and photos, even during movement.

Other Features

The Sony DCR-TRV50 includes an autofocus that automatically adjusts the focus to ensure sharp images. Its 8 MB flash memory offers limited storage capacity for files, photos, and videos. The horizontal resolution of 530 lines ensures a quality visual experience.

Screen

The screen of the DCR-TRV50 is of LCD type, providing excellent image quality for an immersive visual experience.

Camera

This camcorder operates effectively even in low-light conditions, with a minimum illumination of 7 lux, ensuring optimal performance.

Audio

The product is equipped with a built-in microphone, which allows for clear and precise audio recordings, perfect for videos and calls.

Weight and Dimensions

The Sony DCR-TRV50 measures 168.4 mm in width, 92.2 mm in depth, and 73.2 mm in height, dimensions that facilitate its integration into various environments, although it may seem less convenient to carry compared to more compact models.