Sony HDR-CX240E
MPN: HDRCX240EB.CEH | EAN: 4905524969429 | Model: HDR-CX240E
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Kind of Camera
With its primary focus on video, the Camcorder offers you a device that you can fully rely on when it comes to extensive video recording sessions in a variety of scenarios.
Photography Skillset
Keeping it simple - For someone who is not too bothered about technicalities, this Sony device works!
Video skill level
Just a beginner - Whether you're just starting to develop some expertise or you only record videos from time to time, then the Sony HDR-CX240E will satisfy your needs..
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Video Scenarios
Recording every moment of the day's events is precious and this device certainly delivers. While the camera is rolling it has a handy Image stabilization feature built-in.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Sony HDR-CX240E is a great companion to have.
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 2.5 x 1.85 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos.
Photo Scenarios
As you go about your business each day, there are moments or situations that come up that you'll want to capture on camera. The Sony HDR-CX240E makes for a great partner for taking those everyday shots, whether planned or spontaneous.
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the HDR-CX240E.
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Sony, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater.
Whether on holiday or exploring new places, this camera from Sony is a great choice. Taking photos of what's around you - near and far - with the HDR-CX240E is a breeze.
If you've got requirements to take photos of a variety of landscapes, then the presence of multiple scene modes on a camera is helpful in order to setup quickly and start shooting. This model from Sony has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs.
Style
Whether you want to blend in, or have a camera that doesn’t attract unwanted attention, the basic design of the HDR-CX240E fits the bill.
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Technical Specifications
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Design | |
| Camcorder Type | Handheld camcorder |
| Camera Type | Camcorder |
| Product Colour | Black |
| Camera | |
| Aperture Range (F-F) | 1.9-4 |
| Image Formats Supported | JPEG |
| Minimum Illumination | 6 lx |
| White Balance | Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, Onepush |
| Flash | |
| Shoe Mounting Point | Yes |
| Focusing | |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Face Detection | Yes |
| Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual |
| Manual Focus | Yes |
| Smile Detection | Yes |
| Light Exposure | |
| Manual Exposure | Yes |
| Shutter | |
| Camera Shutter Speed | 1/6 - 1/10000 s |
| Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/10000 s |
| Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/6 s |
| Video | |
| Camcorder Media Type | Memory stick, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Full HD | Yes |
| HD Type | Full HD |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Supported Video Modes | 1080i, 1080p, 720p |
| Video Formats Supported | AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4 |
| Video Recording | Yes |
| Video Resolutions | 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Audio | |
| Audio Formats Supported | AAC-LC, MPEG-4 |
| Audio System | Dolby |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes |
| Built-in Speaker(s) | Yes |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| Lens System | |
| Digital Zoom | 320 x |
| Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) | 29.8- 1609 mm |
| Focal Length Range (f-f) | 2.1 - 57 mm |
| Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 1609 mm |
| Minimum Aperture Number | 1.9 |
| Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 29.8 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 27 x |
| Wide Angle Lens System | Yes |
| Storage | |
| Camcorder Tape Type | N |
| Compatible Memory Cards | MicroSD (TransFlash), MS Micro (M2), SDHC, SDXC |
| Disc Types Supported | N |
| Display | |
| Backlight | Yes |
| Built-in Display | Yes |
| Display | LCD |
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Display Diagonal | 2.7 |
| Display Resolution (numeric) | 230000 pixels |
| Flip-out Screen | Yes |
| Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 230000 pixels |
| Sensor | |
| Image Sensor Size | 1/5.8 |
| Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 2.5 x 1.85 mm |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/5.8 " |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Total Megapixels | 9.2 MP |
| Technical Details | |
| Back Light Compensation (BLC) | Yes |
| Image Processor | BIONZ |
| Other Features | |
| Integrated USB Cable | Yes |
| Stabilizer | Yes |
| Ports & Interfaces | |
| Composite Video Out | 1 |
| HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 |
| HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
| USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 |
| USB 2.0 Type-A Ports Quantity | 1 |
| USB Connector Type | A |
| USB Version | 2.0 |
| Battery | |
| Battery Type | NP-FV50 |
| Packaging Content | |
| AC Adapter Included | Yes |
| Batteries Included | Yes |
| Bundled Software | PlayMemories Home |
| Cables Included | HDMI, USB |
| Hand Strap | Yes |
| Weight & Dimensions | |
| Depth | 128 mm |
| Height | 59.5 mm |
| Weight | 190 g |
| Width | 54 mm |
| White Balance | |
| Indoor White Balance | Yes |
| Onepush White Balance | Yes |
| Outdoor White Balance | Yes |
| Picture Quality | |
| Maximum Image Resolution | 4032 x 2272 pixels |
| Still Image Resolution(s) | 4032 x 2272 |
