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Sony Handycam® DCR-HC46 Mini DV Camcorder

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Key Features
  • Camcorder Type: Digital
  • Recording Format: Mini DV
  • Recording System: NTSC
  • Sensor Quantity: 1
  • Memory Still Resolution: 1 Megapixels
  • Optical Zoom: 12x
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Sony Handycam® DCR-HC46 Mini DV Camcorder
 

Product Description

 
Capture and transfer video images quickly and easily with Sony’s DCR-HC46 MiniDV Handycam® Camcorder. Its professional quality Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® lens captures brilliant images with life-like color and tones while the Advanced HAD™ CCD imager provides stunning detail and clarity. The Progressive Shutter System supplies digital still images with excellent definition and sharpness. The DCR-HC46 makes transferring data a cinch via the included Handycam® Station docking device. Now you can easily connect to television for viewing and to a USB-compatible1 PC for editing and sharing digital images and video. Memory Stick Duo® media compatibility2 makes it simple for you to take your images with you wherever you go.
 

Review Summary

Average Rating: 4.0
 
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A slightly missed opportunity.

Date of Review:  Mar 4, 2006
The Bottom Line: An all around good camera, though I think its a shame they didnt improve on the HC42 like they should have.
Review: Choosing a camera
As a man with a wife and 3 kids I was looking for a camcorder, (minidv) which has reasonable indoor filming capabilites, good value for money, quick and easy to grab and start shooting. Also it needs to produce a bright sharp...
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  3.0

by: wades77
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
good image quality, acceptable lowlight...
Cons
lack of improvements over DCR-hc42,...
 

Great Camcorder!

Date of Review:  Jul 18, 2006
The Bottom Line: I can actually imagine using this for fun outings because of its size. I think it is a great camcorder for the price with lots of fun features.
Review: I am not a super user, but I am really happy with this camcorder so far. I bought it to video indoor horseback riding. So, I was concerned with low light environments. This camcorder outperformed my expectations. After reading most of the reviews on...
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  4.0

by: lmcgilli
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
size, video quality, low light...
Cons
zoom is awkward and over-sensitive with...
 

A Quick Review

Date of Review:  Aug 30, 2006
Review: Ease of use-9
Fit and Finish-10
Value-10
Image quality-9
Battery-9
Warranty-90 days labor/1 year parts. Typical will all
makes and models.
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  4.0

by: ratpackfan
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
A great camcorder for under $500.
Cons
None that I have found so far.
 
 

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN DCR-HC46

Key Features

Camcorder Type   Digital
Recording Format   Mini DV
Recording System   NTSC
Sensor Quantity   1
Memory Still Resolution 1 Megapixels
Optical Zoom   12x

CCD

Sensor Quantity   1
Sensor Size 1/5.5"
Number of Pixels   1070K pixels

LCD / Viewfinder

Display Type   With LCD Screen
LCD Panel Size   2.7 in.
Color Viewfinder   With Color Viewfinder

Lens

Optical Zoom   12x
Digital Zoom   800x
Lens Focal Length 3 - 36 mm
Filter Diameter 25 mm

Video Modes

Recording Speed   SP • LP
Image Stabilizer   Digital Image Stabilizer
Low Lux   7 Lux
Night Shot   With Night Shot

Memory Photography

Memory Card Type   Memory Stick Duo
Digital Still Shot Mode   With Still Shot Capability
Memory Still Resolution 1 Megapixels
Max Still Image Size   1152 x 864
MPEG Movie Mode   Without MPEG Movie Mode

Interfaces

Output Interfaces Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / i.Link • USB
Input Interfaces FireWire / DV / iLink
Microphone Type Internal

Power Supply

Battery Type   Proprietary Lithium

Dimensions

Width 2.56 in.
Depth 4.45 in.
Height 3.11 in.

Warranty

Warranty 1 Year

Miscellaneous

Family Line Sony Handycam
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • A/V Cable • Cradle / Docking Station • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Lens Cap
Release Date 17 February, 2006
UPC 027242688742
Product ID 28848408
 
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