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Compare Sony HDR-HC9 and Canon HV30 Digital Camcorders.

Sony HDR-HC9
Sony HDR-HC9
Canon HV30
Canon HV30
Producer Sony Canon
Model HDR-HC9 HV30
Announce Date 2008-01-10 2008-01-09
Camera Type HDV, Digital HDV, Digital
Weight 550 grams 535 grams
Full HD support Yes Yes
Max Video Resolution 1440x1080 1920x1080
Widescreen Video Yes Yes
Digital Formats 1080i
MEMORY / STORAGE
Digital Storage Media miniDV cassette, HDD cassette miniDV cassette, HDD cassette
Supported Flash Memory MS Duo SD
SENSOR
Sensor Type 1 x CMOS 1 x CMOS
Sensor Resolution 3.2 Megapixels 2.96 Megapixels
Sensor Size 1/2.9 inch 1/2.7 inch
Stabilizer Optical Optical
Min Illumination 5 lux 0.2 lux
Min Shutter Speed 1/500 s 1/2000 s
Max Shutter Speed 1/2 s 1/2 s
LENS
Optical Zoom 10 x 10 x
Digital Zoom 20 x 200 x
Focal Length 6.1 - 61 mm
Aperture f1.8 - f2.9 f1.8 - f3
Filter Size 37 mm 43 mm
DISPLAY
Display Yes Yes
Display Size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display Resolution 211000 pixels 211000 pixels
VIEWFINDER
Viewfinder Yes Yes
Viewfinder Type Color Color
Viewfinder Resolution 123000 pixels 123000 pixels
PHOTO MODE
Digital Photo Mode Yes Yes
Max Photo Resolution 2048x1536
Photo in video mode No Yes
Widescreen Photo No Yes
FEATURES
Manual Focus Yes Yes
Auto Exposition Yes Yes
Features Built-in flash Remote control - Infrared, Built-in flash
White Balance Automatic, Presets, Custom Automatic, Presets, Custom
Shooting Programs Portrait mode, Sunset, Landscape, Beach, Candle, Spotlight, Snow, Twilight, Fireworks, Sports mode Portrait mode, Sunset, Beach, Spotlight, Snow, Fireworks, Sports mode
Digital Scene Transition yes Auto, Displacement Faders
Special Effects yes Sepia, Painting, Live colors, Skin colors
ADDITIONALS FEATURES
Interfaces Composite video/audio output, S-Video, HDMI, USB, Headphones, Microphone, Control-L (LANC) Composite video/audio output, Composite video/audio input, HDMI, USB, Headphones, Microphone
Additional Features PictBridge support, Two speed play/record PictBridge support, Two speed play/record

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