
MHS-CM5
High Defi nition MP4 bloggie™ Camera
Capture HD MP4 video and 5MP images with the Sony® bloggie™
camera, which features a vertical-grip design for more comfortable
shooting, and 5x optical zoom to get you closer to the action. A built-in
USB arm offers convenient uploading and charging
software makes it easy to upload videos directly to the Web
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, and integrated
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1920x1080 HD Video Recording
Lets you capture once-in -a-lifetime high
defi nition videos using the MP4 (H.264) format.
This popular format compresses audio and
video fi les for fast transfer to your PC or Mac. It’s
also highly compatible with the Web, making
it easy to upload your images to popular
photo or video-sharing Web sites such as
Photobucket
Internet connectivity required).
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or YouTube
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compatible PC with
5 Megapixel Still Photos
Take sharp 5MP still images thanks to bloggie’s
integrated 1/2.5" CMOS sensor.
Zoom (5x Optical/20x Digital
Lets you get in close and capture the action in
crisp detail.
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Built-in USB Arm
Lets you connect your camera directly to a
compatible PC/Mac to upload videos and/or
charge your battery without having to hunt for
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cables
.
HDMI™ Output
Provides a simple, high-quality video and
audio connection with the ability to transmit
HD video from the camera to a compatible
HDTV via a single HDMI cable (sold separately).
Built-in PMB (Picture Motion
Browser) Portable software
Using the pre-installed PMB (Picture Motion
Browser) Portable software,
videos and images in the camera then upload
them directly to a compatible PC or popular
Internet sharing sites—no additional software
required.
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just pre-select
Swivel LCD
Features a large 2.5" LCD3 that swivels up to
270 degrees, letting you clearly and instantly
see what you're fi lming from multiple positions.
When rotated, the LCD instantly powers on the
camera so you can start recording video or
taking still shots immediately.
SteadyShot® image stabilization
Helps reduce blur caused by camera shake.
Face Detection Technology
Recognizes faces and optimizes camera
settings when shooting videos and still images.
Faces get captured more clearly with more
natural-looking skin tones.
Media Card Slot
For convenient storage and sharing of your
images and videos, this model accepts
Memory Stick Duo
/ Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
SDHC media (both sold separately).
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/ Memory Stick PRO Duo™
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media
and SD/
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Specifi cations
IMAGER
Imagi ng Device 1/2.5" type CMOS Sen sor
Proces sor N/A
VIDEO
Video Act ual 16:9 2070k pixel s
Video Act ual 4:3 690k pi xels
Video Re soluti on HD: 1920x1080, 1280x720; S D: 640 x 480
Video S ignal Sy stem NTSC, PAL
Video Fo rmat(s) Suppo rted MP4
STILL PI CTURE
Still Ac tual 16:9 2070k pixel s
Still Ac tual 4:3 5038k pi xels
Still Picture Re soluti on 5MP
AUDIO
Audio Re cording F ormat Mono
Microp hone Built- in Microphone
MEDIA T YPE
Internal Memor y 26MB
Record ing Medi a
RECOR DING CAPACI TY
Rec. / Pla yback with Memor y
Stick PRO Duo (8GB
separa tely)
OPTIC S AND LEN S
35mm Eq uivalent 16:9 41 - 205mm
35mm Eq uivalent 4 :3 38 - 190mm
Apert ure F3.3
Exposure Contr ol No
Filter D iameter (mm
Focal Distance (mm
Focus S ystem Auto Focus
Shutt er Speed 1/15 - 1/4000
Minimum Illum ination Optica l Zoom 5x
Digita l Zoom 20x (720P/480P only
DISPL AY
Displ ay 2.5" LCD displ ay (4:3 ratio
View Find er No
HARDWAR E
Flash N/A
Memory Card Slot Yes (Memor y Stick PRO Duo me dia, SD/SDHC m edia
Lens Cove r Yes
Assignable Di al N/A
S/S & Zoom Button on LCD No
INPUT S & OUTPUTS
Audio/Vid eo Remote Ter minal N/A
Analog A udio/Vide o Output(s)Yes
LANC Term inal N/A
Digita l Audio/Vid eo Outpu t(s)N/A
USB Por t(s
S-Vid eo Outpu t(s
™
Connection Out put(s)Yes
HDMI
) (sold
)
)
)
)
Memor y Stick PRO Duo™ Media (Sold Sep arately
SD/SDHC Med ia
HD 1080p: up t o 80 min., HD 720 p60: up to 160 mi n., HD
720p30: u p to 240 min., SD VGA = up to 4 80 min.
N/A
6.3 - 31.5mm
Hi-s peed (Type A
N/A
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MHS-CM5
High Defi nition MP4 bloggie™ Camera
CONVEN IENCE
Quick O n Yes, Po wer On with LCD
CONVEN IENCE F EATURES
Image S tabili zation Steady Shot® Image S tabilizat ion
White Ba lance Auto
Fader Effects No
Scene S election Mode(s
Face Ind ex No
Film Rol l Index No
Photo Cap ture from Movie No
Still I mage Mod e(s
Slide S how Mode Yes
Multiple Lang uage Dis play Yes
POWER
Power Con sumpti on
Suppl ied Bat tery Type Recha rgable Ba ttery P ack (NP-B K1
Power Req uireme nts
);
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DIMENSION S
Dimen sions (Approx.
Weight (Approx.
SUPPL IED ACCES SORIES
Rechar geable Batter y Pack NP-B K1
USB Sup port Ca ble Yes
Applic ation So ftwar e (CD- ROM)PMB Ver.5.0
SUGGE STED ACCE SSOR IES
Rechar geable InfoLIT HIUM
Batte ries
Case LCS- CSU/B, /R, /L, /S; LCS- BBD/B, /R, /L; LCS-C SW/B, /R, /L
Start er Kit ACC-C BK
Tripod VCT-MTK
Cable VMC -14UMB2
GPS Uni t GPS- CS3KA
FOOTNOTE S
3. Viewable are a measured diagonal ly.
9. Picture Motion Browser software requires Microsoft Windows XP SP3/ Windows Vista SP2/Windows7. Not supported by
Mac OS. Picture Motion Browser Portable software requires Windows 2000 Professional SP4, Windows XP SP2, Windows
Vista or Mac OS X 10.4 ~ 10.5.
20. When using movie mode Memory Stick PRO Duo with MARK2 (M2) logo, Memory Stick PRO-HG
media (Class 4 or higher) are recommended.
21. Uploading directly to the web requires PMB Portable software (pre-loaded) and PC with internet connectivity
(
not included). 64-bit environments not supported.
24. Some computers may not support USB charging of peripherals.
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JPEG
1.9W(720/30P )
-/3.6V
1 9/16 x 4 x 2 3/4 inches (39 x 101 x 67.1
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6.2oz (175g
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NP-B K1
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, SD/SDHC
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