MHS-PM5/V

Pocketable HD camera w/ 270° swivel lens

bloggie™ camera. The pocketable bloggie camera also features a unique swivel lens that rotates up to 270 degrees, making it easy to self-record a video clip.

1920x1080 HD recording w/5MP still images:

The bloggie™ camera lets you record your favorite moments in High

Definition MP4 (H.264) format and features a 5MP CMOS sensor that lets you take crisp 5MP still images. MP4 is a popular multimedia format that compresses the size of your audio and video, making your media files small enough to easily transfer to your compatible PC or Mac. MP4 is also highly compatible with the Web, so you can effortlessly upload your media to popular photo or video-sharing Web sites like Photobucket® or YouTube™ .

(Compatible PC with internet capability required).

playback

The bloggie™ camera’s horizontal playback feature lets you record video while holding the camcorder in it’s natural, upright position, and when you want to play back your movies, simply rotate the camera into a landscape

(horizontal) position to take full

Build-in USB arm for upload/charge

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A built-in USB arm lets you connect your camera directly to your compatible

PC/Mac to upload video and/or charge your battery without having to hunt for cables .

Built-in PMB Portable software for easy upload to web

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With the pre-installed Picture Motion

Browser (PMB) Portable software, the bloggie™ camera makes it easy to pre-select videos and images in the camera and conveniently upload them from the camera to a compatible PC without the need for any additional software.

Convenient, 270 degree Rotating Lens

System

The bloggie camera features a unique lens that swivels up to 270 degrees and, when rotated, instantly powers on the camera so you can start recording video or taking still shots immediately.

4.5oz lightweight, pocketable design

Approximately 0.75" thick and 2.25" wide, the bloggie™ is ultra-compact and easy to carry with you in your bag or pocket.

SteadyShot® image stabilization

SteadyShot® image stabilization helps reduce blur caused by camera shake.

Individual "Movie" and "Still" buttons and dual capture:

Enjoy the convenience of individual

"Movie" and "Still" buttons that allow you to seamlessly switch from video recording to still photo capture with the simple press of a button.

4x Digital Zoom:

The bloggie™ camera boasts 4x Digital zoom that lets you move in close and capture the action in crisp detail.

Face Detection

Face Detection technology recognizes faces and optimizes camera settings for both video and still images, so faces are captured more clearly and skin tones look more natural.

Media Card Slot

For convenient storage and sharing of your images and videos, the camera accepts Memory Stick Duo™ / Memory

Stick PRO Duo™ / Memory Stick PRO-

HG Duo™ media (sold separately) and

SD/SDHC media.

Video Resolution:

With the bloggie™ camera you can enjoy the flexibility of choosing to record and playback in either High

Definition (1920x1080/30p,

1280x720/60p & 30p) or Standard

Definition (640x480/30p) format.

5MP CMOS image sensor:

The integrated 5MP CMOS sensor enables the bloggie™ camera lets you to take sharp 5MP still images in addition to HD MP4 video.

USB 2.0:

USB 2.0 interface provides an easy way to connect your camera to a compatible PC or Mac for fast transfer of video and still images for editing.

(USB cable included)

Tripod mount compatible:

The bloggie™ camera can also be mounted a tripods (sold separately) for added stability when capturing video or still images.

MHS-PM5/V

Specifications

General

Imaging Device: 1/2.5" CMOS imaging sensor

Pixel Gross: 5038K

Recording Media: Memory Stick PRO Duo™

Media (Sold Separately)

Recording and Playback Times: When using 8GB Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media (sold separately): 1080/30p = 80 min., 720/60p = 160 min., 720/30p = 240 min.,VGA/30p = 480 min.

Video Actual: 2073K Pixels (16:9), 690K

Pixels (4:3)

Still Actual: 5038K Pixels (4:3), 3686K Pixels

(16:9)

Video Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Still Picture Resolution: 5038K

Audio

Recording Format: Mono

Microphone: Built-in Mono Microphone

Convenience

Still Image Mode(s): JPEG

Face Detection: Yes

Quick On: Yes (Rotate Lens)

Image Stabilization: Steadyshot® image stabilization

Slide Show Mode: Yes

Removable Flash Media Compatibility:

26MB Embedded Flash memory; Memory

Stick PRO Duo™ Media and SD/SDHC

(Class 4) media (Sold Separately)

Convenience Features

Multiple Language Display: Yes

Video

Format: MPEG4 AVC/H.264 (MP4)

Video Signal: NTSC/PAL out

Inputs and Outputs

Analog Audio/Video Output(s): Included

(via Multi A/V Terminal)

USB Port(s): Hi-speed (2.0 compliant) Builtin USB Arm

Audio/Video Remote Terminal: Multi A/V

Display

LCD Screen: 2.4" 4:3 panel LCD display

(230K)

Hardware

Manual / Auto Lens Cover: Lens rotates to close

Media Card slot: Memory Stick PRO Duo™

Media and SD/SDHC (Class 4) media

(Sold Separately)

Optics/Lens

35mm Equivalent: 47mm (16:9), 57mm

(4:3)

Aperture: F3.6

Focal Distance: 7.0mm

Focus: Fixed Focus

Shutter Speed: 1/15 - 1/4000

Digital Zoom: 4x

Resolution: 5038K

Power

Battery Type: InfoLITHIUM® with

AccuPower™ Meter System (NP-BK1)

Power Requirements: 3.6V (battery pack);

Power Consumption (in Operation): 1.9W

Service and Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Term: Limited Warranty ---

1 Year Parts and Labor

Software

Operating System Compatibility: Windows:

Windows(R) XP SP3 (32bit only), Windows

Vista(R) SP2, Windows 7

Mac: PMB Portable ONLY, Mac OS X

(v10.4-v10.6)

Supplied Software: PMB (Picture Motion

Browser) Portable 5.0 (Embedded) and

Picture Motion Browser 5.0 (CD)

Dimensions

Weight: w/o battery: 3.9oz (110g), w battery: 4.5oz (130g)

Measurements: 3/4 x 4 3/8 x 2 1/4 inch

(19 x 108 x 54mm)

Supplied Accessories

Rechargeable Battery Pack (NP-BK1)

A/V Connecting Cable

With Strap

Application Software / USB Driver / (CD-

ROM)

USB Cable

Optional Accessories

Lithium Ion Battery (NP-BK1)

Cases (LCS-CSVD-B/V/S/L/P

Starter Kit (SCC-BK1)

Mini Tripod (VCT-MTK)

Color: Blue, Pink, Purple, White

UPC Code: 027242788879

Pocketable HD camera w/ 270° swivel lens

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1. Uploading directly to the web requires PMB Portable software and PC with internet connectivity (not included). 64-bit environments not supported.

2. Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage patterns and environmental conditions.

3. Viewable area measured diagonally.

4. Storage capacity may vary. A portion of the memory is used for data management functions.

5. Some computers may not support USB charging of peripherals.

6. Requires Microsoft Windows XP SP3/ Windows Vista SP2/Windows 7.

Not supported by Mac OS.

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Last Updated: 01/25/2010