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Sony HDR-CX6Panasonic HDC-SD3
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Manufacturer Sony Information on Sony

Panasonic Information about Panasonic

Name HDR-CX6HDC-SD3
European name ?HDR-CX6EKHDC-SD3
US name ?HDR-CX6HDC-SD3
lowest US price 67 $2799 $
On the market since July 2007 May 2007
Manufacturers URL link to Sonylink to Panasonic
Test preview

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slashCAM rating ?not yet testednot yet tested
test picture 1200 Lux
test picture 12 Lux
Video

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Video formats ? AVCHD
AVCHD
Recording Medium Memory Stick PRO Duo
SD Card
SDHC card
video resolutions EU ?AVCHD 1440 x 1080/50i
AVCHD 1440 x 1080/50i
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/50i
video resolutions US ? AVCHD 1920 x 1080/60i
AVCHD 1440 x 1080/60i
Max Bitrate ?15 Mbit/s13 Mbit/s
Compression format ? MPEG4
MPEG4
on-board memory ?  
Optics
Optics Manufacturer ?Carl Zeiss
Leica
Optical Zoom ?10 x12 x
Wide Angle 16:9 ?40 mm38,5 mm
Filter diameter ?37 mm43 mm
Image Stabilization ?optical
 
ND Filter ?No
 
Exchangable optics ?No
No
Image Sensor
Number of sensors ?13
Size of image sensor ?1/3 inch1/4 inch
image sensor effective pixel count 16:9 ?2280000 Pixel 560000 Pixel
Image Sensor Type ? CMOS
CCD
Controls
White Balance ?  
Focus ?  
Minimum shutter time ?5008.000
Maximum shutter time ?1/21/50
Apperture control ?  
Infrared recording ?Yes
Yes
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
Out
 
YC ?
synonymous: S-Video
via accessories
 
YUV ?
synonymous: Component Signal
Out
 
HDMI ? Out
Out
DV / HDV (FireWire) ?
synonymous: ILink / IEEE-1394
  
USB ?USB 2.0
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)  430 g
Weight (with battery) 450 g490 g
Battery type Sony NP-FH60
 
Battery capacity   
Charger ?  
Remote control   
Size
Height 69 mm74 mm
Width 67 mm69 mm
Depth 129 mm142 mm
Relative Size ?57
Viewfinder
Viewfinder available ?No
No
Color Viewfinder ?  
Viewfinder format ?  
Viewfinder pixels ?  
Display
Display available ?Yes
Yes
Color display ?Color
Color
Display size 2,7 Inch3,0 Inch
Display format ?16:916:9
Display pixels ?211200 Pixel 251000 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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Audio Formats ?AC-3 Dolby Digital 5.1 640 kbit max.
AC-3 Dolby Digital 5.1 640 kbit max.
Microphone ?5.1 Internal
 
Audio Control ?  
Audio levels ?  
Still

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Recording Medium ?Memory Stick Duo
SD Card
Medium included ?  
Effective pixels ?2280000 Pixel  
Resolutions ? 1920x1080
Standard ?JPEG Exif 2.2
JPEG Exif 2.2
Flash ?Yes
 
Misc.

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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 picture 12 Lux
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 testednot yet tested
Total score ?
(maximal 570)
  
Pros   
Cons   
Conclusion   
More information

Reviews and Forums
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slashCAM Review  HDC-SD3 Review
external reviews/tests   
Forum posts sony HDR-CX6EK & Recordings
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SonyHDR-CX6EK
Total Beginners: SonySR7 / CX6 (7)
HDR-CX6 HDR-CX7 and the same?
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Panasonic SD300 25p (import, Cinema mode) with Final Cut Express?
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Replacement - Batteries for Panasonic SD300 and SD cards. Experience
Last issues (Purchase, Panasonic HDC-SD300)
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