MN Lakeman
Contributor
I have used this ideal entry level & very compact underwater video rig for 5 years with very satisfying results:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6ra-0mEFac
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKxR-MKhxMM
Never has flooded. Sony DV camcorder is in excellent condition - includes two batteries in very good chargeble condition. Also included: charging/firewire cradle, firewire, Sony wide angle lens, charger, PC cables & wireless remote. Incredibly easy to use & transport...given today's airline restrictions!
Asking Price: $450
Ikelite Housing:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6ra-0mEFac
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKxR-MKhxMM
Never has flooded. Sony DV camcorder is in excellent condition - includes two batteries in very good chargeble condition. Also included: charging/firewire cradle, firewire, Sony wide angle lens, charger, PC cables & wireless remote. Incredibly easy to use & transport...given today's airline restrictions!
Asking Price: $450
Ikelite Housing:
- Power on/off/memory
- Recording start/stop
- Zoom control
- Photo button
- Glass lens port
- Viewfinder magnification
- Removable external UR/Pro Filter
- Accepts Sony #0625S wide-angle lens
- Accepts external wide-angle lenses
- Accepts NP-FP50, NP-FP70 optional batteries
| The Sony DCR-HC42E is an extremely compact megapixel DV Handycam with Memory Stick Duo, Handycam Station, DV In, Zeiss lens, Touch Screen LCD and true 16: 9 widescreen mode. | |
| Product Identifiers | |
| Brand | Sony |
| Model | DCR-HC42 |
| MPN | DCR-HC42 |
| UPC | 0027242669758 |
| Key Features | |
| Optical Zoom | 12x |
| Digital Zoom | 480x |
| Media Type | Mini DV |
| Resolution | 1.0 MP |
| Screen Size | 2.7" |
| Weight | 13.53 Oz. |
| Optical Sensor | |
| Sensor Type | Advanced HAD CCD |
| Sensor Size | 1/5" |
| Optical Sensor Qty | 1 |
| Lens System | |
| Lens Type | Zoom lens |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, Manual |
| Lens Filter Size | 25 mm |
| Auto Focus type | TTL contrast detection |
| Lens Manufacturer | Carl Zeiss |
| Exposure | |
| Min Illumination | 0 lux |
| Exposure Metering | Matrix, Spot |
| Exposure Modes | Automatic, Manual, Program |
| Camera Flash | |
| Flash Type | None |
| Memory / Storage | |
| Supported Flash Memory | Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder Type | LCD |
| Dimensions | |
| Depth | 4.41 in. |
| Height | 3.54 in. |
| Width | 2.17 in. |
| Display | |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Rotation | Rotating |
| Screen Details | LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7" - color |
| Display Size | 2.7" |
| Microphone | |
| Microphone Type | Microphone - built-in - electret condenser - stereo |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| Connections | |
| Connector Types | 1 x DC power input, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK), 1 x S-Video input / output, 1 x USB, 1 x composite video/audio (input/output) |
| Expansion Slot | 1 x Memory Stick PRO Duo |
| System Requirements for PC Connection | |
| Operating System Supported | Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 or later, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP |
| Battery | |
| Battery Form Factor | Manufacturer specific |
| Battery Manufacturer | Sony NP-FP50 |
| Environmental Parameters | |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
| Resolution | |
| Effective Video Resolution | 0.7 MP |
| File Format | |
| Digital Video Format | MPEG EX |
| Still Image Format | JPEG |
| Other Features | |
| Additional Features | 16:9 Widescreen Mode, Backlight Compensation, Built-In Speaker, Demonstration Mode, Digital Noise Reduction, Progressive Shutter System, Touch-Screen Control, analog to digital conversion with pass through |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Night Mode | Yes |
| Shooting Modes | Digital Photo Mode, Frame Movie Mode |
