Standard Definition Handycam® - great value & easy-to-use features

Even if you're picking up your first ever camcorder, Standard Definition Handycam® makes it easier to shoot great-looking images.Range-topping Standard Definition Handycam® models achieve highest-ever picture quality using the same technologies found in High Definition Handycam®. Unique Sony technologies like ClearVid CMOS Sensor with Exmor and BIONZ processor feature alongside Super SteadyShot Optical Image Stabiliser, Face Detection and D-Range Optimiser for clear, beautifully exposed footage - even if you've opted to shoot in Standard Definition.

HDD - Longer record times with easy-touse features: Enjoy crisp, clear images and sound, with no need to carry extra tapes or discs when you're travelling. For 2008 the HDD range adds HYBRID recording. This enables an additional 10 hours of SD movie recording onto 16GB Memory Stick (optional), plus the ability to copy footage from the internal Hard Drive to Memory Stick for sharing with friends and family. New in Standard Definition, Face Index and Film Roll Index manage your shots automatically for quicker, simpler browsing.