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Sony HDR-CX6 (HDR-CX6EK)
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Model
Sony HDR-CX6
Picture
?
Manufacturer
Sony
Name
HDR-CX6
European name
?
HDR-CX6EK
US name
?
HDR-CX6
lowest US price
67
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On the market since
July 2007
Manufacturers URL
link to Sony
Test preview
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Sony HDR-CX6
slashCAM rating
?
not yet tested
test picture 1200 Lux
test picture 12 Lux
Video
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Sony HDR-CX6
Video formats
?
AVCHD
Recording Medium
Memory Stick PRO Duo
video resolutions EU
?
AVCHD 1440 x 1080/50i
video resolutions US
?
Max Bitrate
?
15 Mbit/s
Compression format
?
MPEG4
on-board memory
?
Optics
Optics Manufacturer
?
Carl Zeiss
Optical Zoom
?
10 x
Wide Angle 16:9
?
40 mm
Filter diameter
?
37 mm
Image Stabilization
?
optical
ND Filter
?
No
Exchangable optics
?
No
Image Sensor
Number of sensors
?
1
Size of image sensor
?
1/3 inch
image sensor effective pixel count 16:9
?
2280000 Pixel
Image Sensor Type
?
CMOS
Controls
White Balance
?
Focus
?
Minimum shutter time
?
500
Maximum shutter time
?
1/2
Apperture control
?
Infrared recording
?
Yes
Expanded Focus
?
Peaking
?
Signal Processing
Zebra
?
Histogram
?
adjustable sharpness
?
Adjustable color
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Cinegamma
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Black Strech
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Knee
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Colorbars
?
Misc.
Shot Transition
?
Custom Presets
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Set Time Code
?
Configuration
Connections
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Sony HDR-CX6
FBAS
?
synonymous: RCA, composite
Out
YC
?
synonymous: S-Video
via accessories
YUV
?
synonymous: Component Signal
Out
HDMI
?
Out
DV / HDV (FireWire)
?
synonymous: ILink / IEEE-1394
USB
?
USB 2.0
Microphone / Audio input
?
No
Headphones
?
No
Lanc
?
No
Time-code interface
?
No
Genlock
?
No
Accessory shoe
?
AI
HD-SDI
?
No
Misc.
Weight (without battery)
Weight (with battery)
450 g
Battery type
Sony NP-FH60
Battery capacity
Charger
?
Remote control
Size
Height
69 mm
Width
67 mm
Depth
129 mm
Relative Size
?
5
Viewfinder
Viewfinder available
?
No
Color Viewfinder
?
Viewfinder format
?
Viewfinder pixels
?
Display
Display available
?
Yes
Color display
?
Color
Display size
2,7 Inch
Display format
?
16:9
Display pixels
?
211200 Pixel
Touch Screen
?
Yes
External controls
Manual Zoom
?
Rocker
Manual Focus
?
Manual Aperture
?
Focus switcher
?
ND Filter
?
No
Exp Lock
?
No
Gain
?
No
White balance
?
No
Push AF
?
Audio Levels
?
No
Custom Keys
?
synonymous: User buttons
No
Audio
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Sony HDR-CX6
Audio Formats
?
AC-3 Dolby Digital 5.1 640 kbit max.
Microphone
?
5.1 Internal
Audio Control
?
Audio levels
?
Still
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Sony HDR-CX6
Recording Medium
?
Memory Stick Duo
Medium included
?
Effective pixels
?
2280000 Pixel
Resolutions
?
Standard
?
JPEG Exif 2.2
Flash
?
Yes
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Sony HDR-CX6
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test picture 1200 Lux
test picture 12 Lux
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Lowlight
?
Resolution
?
Color performance
?
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?
Optical Zoom
?
Wide Angle
?
Configuration / image
?
Configuration / sound
?
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?
Portability
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?
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?
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?
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?
(maximal 570)
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