Sony NEX-VG30 Marketing Specifications
NEX-VG30
Prosumer Interchangeable lens HD Camcorder
16.1MP Exmor® APS-C HD CMOS sensor
With approximately 19.5 times the surface area of conventional camcorders, the 16.1MP Exmor
APS-C HD CMOS sensor makes getting cinematic video with a shallow depth of eld video a
breeze.
Direct power zoom w/ variable zoom speed control
The NEX-VG30 was built with an all new powered zoom seesaw lever for variable and constant
speed electronic zooming. The easily accessible lever supports 2x digital zoom that can be used
with both variable and xed focal length lenses.
XGA OLED Tru-Finder™ EVF w/ eye sensor
There’s never been anything quite like the Tru-Finder™ OLED electronic viewnder. For size, speed
and brightness even aer sunset, this is a gem. It begins with 2359K dots for amazing resolution
and high contrast ratio for incredible depth. OLED reduces motion blur to a bare minimum. You
can also see the results of camera adjustments in real time with superb color and detail.
Quad Capsule Spatial Array Stereo Microphone
High quality video requires high quality audio. The Quad Capsule Spatial Array stereo
microphone contains four precision placed microphone capsules that are perfectly angled at 45
degrees to provide exceptional front-side directivity and stereo separation.
Mic/Headphone jacks
Dedicated mic and headphone inputs allow for attachment of external microphones (like
shotgun microphone ECM-CG50 for pin point sound recording) and headphones to monitor
sound.
Vegas® Movie Studio HD Platinum 11
Included free of charge via download, Sony Vegas® Movie Studio HD Platinum 11 allows you to
easily add video eects, background music, titles, text, transitions, and much more. Everything
you need to create dramatic HD movies like a pro. Share your creations via DVD, Blu-ray Disc™
media, or upload to the web – all from one easy to use program.
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16.1MP RAW Still Images at up to 6fps
Enjoy incredible DSLR-quality detail and clarity with 16.1MP RAW still images and even catch fast
action sequences with a continuous burst rate of up to 6fps.
Accepts DSLR A- and E-mount lenses5
Using the LA-EA2 adaptor with translucent mirror technology and a built-in AF motor (sold
separately), you can attach the full selection of A- and E-mount system lenses, which includes
all current models, dozens of Minolta A-mount lenses, and an installed base of millions of lenses
worldwide. Operational restrictions apply.5 Videographers may also use the LA-EA1 mount
adaptor for standard A-mount lens compatibility.
Comprehensive Manual Control
Aperture priority, shutter speed priority or manual exposure control can all be accessed while
shooting video via a control dial or easy-access buttons. With extensive manual control of Iris,
you will be able to adapt to almost any lighting condition to get the best shot.
CinemaTone presets and 24p recording for cinematic quality video
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For extra control over image expression, CinemaTone technology is used to deepen the color
and recreate lm-like color tones. Combined with 24p recording, you’ll have some of the tools
you need to fulll your need for cinematic expression.
Optical SteadyShot™ w/ Active Mode3
Optical SteadyShot™ image stabilization with Active Mode3 built-in supplied lens compensates
for greater degrees of camera shake to deliver stunningly smooth video.
Advanced controls with expanded focus, zebra, and peaking
The NEX-VG30 provides advanced capture and control features that are oen considered the
domain of professional cameras including expanded focus for precise manual focus control,
zebra and peaking for precision focus and exposure adjustments.
Multi-Interface Shoe
Unlike conventional camcorders, the NEX-VG30 also features a newly developed Multi-Interface
Shoe that dramatically expands compatibility with Handycam
potential for photo/movie shooting. Attach an optional XLR adapter to the Multi-Interface shoe
to elevate audio quality.
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Picture Eects
Picture Eects adds a new level of expression to photos and video, making ordinary images and
scenes come to life by heightening mood and emphasizing certain attributes. (Movie and Still:
Posterization,Pop Photo, Partial Color, High contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera)(Still Only:So
Focus,Miniature)
25-point Auto Focus
Twenty ve AF points cover a very wide area of the scene, for accurate focusing even when the
subject is far from the center of the frame.
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AF/MF switch for creative control
Whether you’re shooting video or still images the attached lens will auto focus quietly and
quickly, however if you want to utilize MF, this simple switch will put you in the driver’s seat.
Anti-Dust Technology
Anti-Dust Technology helps keep the CMOS sensor clean, resulting in consistently clear
pictures. First a static-free coating on the sensor's low-pass lter helps repel dust. Then vibration
automatically dislodges dust from the sensor, especially when you're changing lenses in-between
video sessions.
Removable Flash Media slot
For convenient storage and sharing of your images and videos, the media card slot accepts
Memory Stick Duo™ / Memory Stick PRO Duo™ / Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™ media and SD/
SDHC/SDXC media (all sold separately).
Specications
Camera
Camera Type
Lens Mount
Imaging Sensor
Imaging Sensor
Processor
Anti Dust
Pixel Gross
Recording
Still Image Mode
Still Image Size 3:2
Video Mode
Audio Format
Interachangeable lens HD Camcorder
E-mount
Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor(23.5 x 15.6mm)
BIONZ™ Image processor
Charge protection coating on Filter
Approx. 16.7 megapixels
JPEG/JPEG+RAW/RAW
L (16.0M): 4912 x 3264 M (7.1M): 3568 x 2000 S (4.0M): 2448 x 1624
HD PS:Approx.28Mbps/FX:Approx.24Mbps/FH:Approx.17Mbps/HQ:Approx.9Mbps/
LP:Approx.5Mbps; STD HQ:9Mbps
Dolby® Digital 5.1ch, Dolby® Digital 5.1Creator; Dolby® Digital 2ch stereo
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