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Sony HDR-MV1

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The musician-friendly Sony HDR-MV1 records 1080p video and packs a pair of stereo mics that can record uncompressed linear PCM audio.Read more
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Pros

  • most informative
  • witty and real world-ish

Cons

  • are no untouched LPCM encoded music recordings
  • not designed as a walking about camera
  • no creative angles

Key specs

  • CMOS
  • 1/2.3 in
  • 8.4 Mpx
  • 2.7 in
  • 1920, 1080 px

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Sony HDR-MV1 - Pros & Cons

Sony HDR-MV1

Pros

  • most informative
  • witty and real world-ish

Cons

  • are no untouched LPCM encoded music recordings
  • not designed as a walking about camera
  • no creative angles
  • go to live music events or play in a band

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Sony HDR-MV1 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCMOS
Optical sensor size1.0 in
Effective megapixels8.4 Mpx
Total megapixels16.8 Mpx
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Optics and focus
Focus adjustmentAuto
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Photography features
Camera shutter speed1.0 s
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Landscape
  • Night landscape
  • Snow
  • Spotlight
  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
Built-in flashno
Face detectionyes
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Built-in speaker(s)yes
Supported audio file formatsLPCM
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Dimensions
Height2.78 in
Width4.59 in
Depth1.06 in
Weight5.82 oz
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Power
AC adapter includedno
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Other features
GPSno
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White balance modesAuto
Indoor white balanceyes
Outdoor white balanceyes
Onepush white balanceyes
Image stabilizerno
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Screen and viewfinder
Built-in displayyes
DisplayLCD
Display diagonal2.7 in
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Videography features
Resolution
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
HD typeFull HD
Video formats supportedMPEG4
Maximum frame rate30.0 fps
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Storage
Compatible memory cards
  • MicroSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • MS Micro
Storage typesMemory card
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Connectivity
HDMIyes
Microphone portyes
Wi-Fiyes

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