Sony HDR-HC1 2.8MP High Definition MiniDV Camcorder

The Sony HDR-HC1 is a compact and versatile MiniDV camcorder that records in stunning high-definition 1080i resolution, making it ideal for videographers, hobbyists, and content creators who want broadcast-quality video in a handheld format. Featuring a 2.8MP CMOS sensor, premium Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* lens, and a host of pro-level features including manual focus, NightShot, and HDMI output, the HDR-HC1 delivers rich image quality, sharp audio, and easy tape-based archiving. Whether filming home movies or HD documentary footage, the HDR-HC1 is a reliable and portable solution.

Product Features: 

• HDV 1080i High Definition Recording – Captures video at 1440x1080 resolution on standard MiniDV tapes
• 2.8MP CMOS Sensor – Excellent low-light performance and image clarity
• Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* Lens – Delivers sharp, vibrant visuals with professional-grade optics
• 10x Optical / 120x Digital Zoom – Get close to the action without sacrificing quality
• 2.7" Swivel LCD Touchscreen – Clear, adjustable display with intuitive touch interface
• Manual Controls – Adjust focus, exposure, shutter speed, and white balance
• NightShot Infrared Mode – Record in total darkness using IR illumination
• HDMI, Component, and USB Outputs – Transfer or view footage in full HD
• Memory Stick Duo Slot – Capture still images separate from video
• Compact, Ergonomic Design – Lightweight and easy to carry for on-the-go shooting

Note: This is a refurbished item that comes with a 90-day exchange warranty. This has been serviced and calibrated to work as new. Servicing can include replacement of print heads, gears, rollers, cleaning and re-lubricating all internal mechanisms. Porter Electronics prides itself on only acquiring top quality used products that show minimal signs of use. Buying from Porter Electronics you should expect a very nice, refurbished unit. We do offer an extended warranty that can be purchased during checkout and will apply at the end of our already 90-day warranty.

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