Manufacturer:
Sony
Part Number:
DCR-SX40
General
Product Type
Camcorder
Enclosure Color
Silver
Digital Zoom
2000 x
Optical Sensor Size
1/8"
Optical Sensor Type
Advanced HAD CCD
Min Illumination
6 lux
Analog Video Format
NTSC
Digital Video Format
MPEG-2
Digital Scene Transition
Black fader , White fader
Min Shutter Speed
1/4 sec
Max Shutter Speed
1/4000 sec
Shooting Programs
Snow , Beach , Candle , Sunset , Sunrise , Fireworks , Landscape , Spotlight , Sports mode , Portrait mode , Twilight mode
White Balance
Custom , Presets , Automatic
White Balance Presets
Indoor , Outdoor
Exposure Modes
Program ,
Automatic
Main Features
Camcorder Effective Still Resolution
0.68 megapixels
Color Support
Color
Face Detection
Yes
Still Image Format
JPEG
TV Tuner
None
Memory / Storage
Flash Memory
4 GB Flash - Integrated (soldered memory - 4 GB )
Media Type
Flash card
Recording Speed
HQ , LP , SP
Lens System
Type
Zoom lens - 1.8 mm - 108 mm - F/1.8-6.0
Focal Length
1.8 mm - 108 mm
Lens Aperture
F/1.8-6.0
Optical Zoom
60 x
Lens system type
Zoom lens
Min focal length
1.8 mm
Max focal length
108 mm
Lens Manufacturer
Carl Zeiss
Features
Built-in lens shield
Focus Adjustment
Manual , Automatic
Zoom Adjustment
Motorized drive
Additional Features
Digital Still Camera Function
Yes
Additional Features
Face detection ,
Touch-screen control ,
USB 2.0 compatibility ,
Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording
Software
Drivers & Utilities , Sony Picture Motion Browser
Display
Type
LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7 in - Color
Digital Player (Recorder)
Type
None
Microphone
Type
Microphone - Built-in
Microphone Features
Zoom
Connections
Connector Type
1 x Composite video/audio output , 1 x USB , 1 x S-Video output
Expansion Slot(s)
1 x Memory Stick PRO Duo
Audio Input
Audio input type
Microphone
Microphone type
Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode
Stereo
Miscellaneous
Cables Included
1 x A/V cable , 1 x USB cable
Power
Power Device
Power adapter - External
Battery
Supported Battery
Sony NP-FH30
Supported Battery
1 x Sony NP-FH30 Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )
Viewfinder / Display
Display Form Factor
Rotating
Display Format
123,000 pixels
Physical Characteristics
Width
2.1 in
Depth
4.4 in
Height
2.3 in
Weight
8.8 oz
