Life is too fast and I wanted to share and store my lifes beautiful memories into one piece of equipment which is truly remarkable and technically sound. Now my kid is 2years and 5months old, he gives us (me and my wife) so much meaning to our lives that I suddenly realized that time is precious and I should save these beautiful moments. Thats when I decided to buy this cam.
Now to its technicalities, here are few, rest you can find on https://sony.com :
When you hold the DCR-TRV22 in your hand, youll have a hard time believing that something so small and portable could produce such beautiful video. Believe it! This cam boasts Mini DVs remarkable 500-line resolution for gorgeous picture quality, a Carl Zeiss® Vario-Sonnar® lens for enhanced clarity, and a sleek, compact body. Youll get great results without the awkward bulkiness of a larger cam! Plenty of perks help you make the most of your home movies. The 2-1/2 color SwivelScreen™ gives you a nice view of what youre shooting. Plus, its a touch-panel — you just tap it to move through the cams menus, or even adjust the focus and exposure settings! Get close to your subject with 10X optical zoom. Bouncy, hard-to-watch video is a thing of the past thanks to Super SteadyShot®. And you can film all night using Super NightShot® with Color Slow Shutter. Besides capturing full-motion Mini DV video, the TRV22 can also shoot digital photos, record MPEG movies that are perfect for attaching to e-mail or posting to the Internet, and act as a webcam by streaming live or recorded footage to your PCs USB port. The cam saves photos and MPEG movies to the included 8MB Memory Stick®, then transfers them to your USB-capable computer via the included USB cable. When you want to send Mini DV video to your PC or Mac® for editing, the cams i.LINK™ jack provides easy real-time transfer. Key Features: 680, 000-pixel CCD digital photo mode photo resolution: 640 x 480 MPEG Movie EX compatible with Memory Stick or Memory Stick PRO™ (8MB Memory Stick supplied) 2-1/2 color touch-panel viewscreen color viewfinder PCM stereo digital audio (12-bit or 16-bit) variable-speed 10X Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar optical zoom lens (digital zoom to 120X) Super SteadyShot Super NightShot with Color Slow Shutter auto and manual focus shutter speeds (1/4 – 1/4, 000) 6 AE modes digital picture effects i.LINK jack Exif Print (2.2) compatibility for digital photos A/V input/output, including S-video USB (1.1) interface M-JPEG video streaming to PC via USB (Microsoft® NetMeeting® required) Intelligent Accessory Shoe microphone input 2-7/8W x 3-9/16H x 4-7/16D weight: 1.32 lbs. with battery.
Go for it, its a remarkable piece of equipment and I love it from the moment I hold it into my hands, untill the battery finishes or we are our out of memory.
10 out 10 votes to this mini machine...