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Sony HVR-S270

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Model

Sony HVR-S270
Picture ?
Manufacturer Sony Information on Sony

Name HVR-S270
European name ?HVR-S270E
US name ?HVR-S270U
lowest US price 6895 $
On the market since February 2008
Manufacturers URL link to Sony
Test preview

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slashCAM rating ?not yet tested
test picture 1200 Lux
Test image 12 lux auto-mode
Video

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Video formats ? MiniDV
HDV
DVCAM
Recording Medium MiniDV/HDV-Cassette
external flash memory
video resolutions EU ?HDV 1440 x 1080/50i
DVCAM 720 x 576/50i
HDV 1440 x 1080/60i
HDV 1440 x 1080/25p
video resolutions US ?HDV 1440 x 1080/50i
HDV 1440 x 1080/60i
DVCAM 720 x 480/60i
HDV 1440 x 1080/25p
HDV 1440 x 1080/24p
HDV 1440 x 1080/30p
Max Bitrate ? 
Compression format ? 
on-board memory ? 
Optics
Optics Manufacturer ?Carl Zeiss
Optical Zoom ?12 x
Wide Angle 16:9 ? 
Filter diameter ? 
Image Stabilization ? 
ND Filter ? 
Exchangable optics ?Yes
Image Sensor
Number of sensors ?3
Size of image sensor ?1/3 inch
image sensor effective pixel count 16:9 ? 
Image Sensor Type ? CMOS
Controls
White Balance ? 
Focus ? 
Minimum shutter time ? 
Maximum shutter time ? 
Apperture control ? 
Infrared recording ? 
Expanded Focus ? 
Peaking ? 
Signal Processing
Zebra ? 
Histogram ? 
adjustable sharpness ? 
Adjustable color ? 
Cinegamma ? 
Black Strech ? 
Knee ? 
Colorbars ? 
Misc.
Shot Transition ? 
Custom Presets ? 
Set Time Code ? 
Configuration

Connections
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FBAS ?
synonymous: RCA, composite
 
YC ?
synonymous: S-Video
 
YUV ?
synonymous: Component Signal
 
HDMI ? 
DV / HDV (FireWire) ?
synonymous: ILink / IEEE-1394
 
USB ? 
Microphone / Audio input ? 
Headphones ? 
Lanc ? 
Time-code interface ? 
Genlock ? 
Accessory shoe ? 
HD-SDI ? 
Misc.
Weight (without battery)  
Weight (with battery)  
Battery type  
Battery capacity  
Charger ? 
Remote control  
Size
Height  
Width  
Depth  
Relative Size ?0
Viewfinder
Viewfinder available ? 
Color Viewfinder ? 
Viewfinder format ? 
Viewfinder pixels ? 
Display
Display available ? 
Color display ? 
Display size  
Display format ? 
Display pixels ? 
Touch Screen ? 
External controls
Manual Zoom ? 
Manual Focus ? 
Manual Aperture ? 
Focus switcher ? 
ND Filter ? 
Exp Lock ? 
Gain ? 
White balance ? 
Push AF ? 
Audio Levels ? 
Custom Keys ?
synonymous: User buttons
 
Audio

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Audio Formats ? 
Microphone ? 
Audio Control ? 
Audio levels ? 
Still

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Recording Medium ? 
Medium included ? 
Effective pixels ? 
Resolutions ? 
Standard ? 
Flash ? 
Misc.

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Specials A memory card recorder for Compact Flash (CF) memory cards is included in delivery
Product Shots

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Test results

Test pictures
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luminance resolution
chrominance resolution
lens distortion
test small ISO image
noise / internal microphone
test picture 1200 Lux
Test image 12 lux auto-mode ?
Test image 12 lux optimized ?
slashCAM rating
Lowlight ? 
Resolution ? 
Color performance ? 
subj.Picture impression ? 
Optical Zoom ? 
Wide Angle ? 
Configuration / image ? 
Configuration / sound ? 
Handling ? 
Portability ? 
Photo function ? 
Optics ? 
Dynamics ? 
Conclusion slashCAM
slashCAM rating ?not yet tested
Total score ?
(maximal 570)
 
Pros  
Cons  
Conclusion  
More information

Reviews and Forums
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slashCAM Review
HVR-S270 Review
HVR-S270 Review
external reviews/tests www.eventdv.net
Comparison Sony HVR-S270 compared to Sony PMW-EX3
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Sony HVR-S270 compared to Canon XH G1
Sony HVR-S270 compared to Panasonic HDC-Z10000 (3D-Modus)
Sony HVR-S270 compared to Panasonic AG-HPX301E
Sony HVR-S270 compared to Canon XL H1S
Sony HVR-S270 compared to Canon XL H1
Sony HVR-S270 compared to Panasonic AG-HPX171
Sony HVR-S270 compared to Panasonic AG-HPX170
Sony HVR-S270 compared to Sony HVR-Z1
Sony HVR-S270 compared to Panasonic AG-AC130
Forum posts JVC GY-HM700E or Sony HVR-S270E
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