Sony has announced a new splashproof camcorder, the HDR-AS100V action cam at CES 2014 show in Las Vegas. Sony HDR-AS100V is capable of capturing Full HD footage in XAVC S format at 50 Mbps.
Sony HDR-AS100V (Sony Action Cam HDR-AS100VR in Europe) is a camcorder aimed at action videographers features Zeiss Tessar 170-degree wide-angle lens, 13.5 megapixel Exmor R CMOS sensor and powerful new BIONZ X image processor. The new HDR-AS100V is a splashproof camcorder that captures full HD videos at 24fps, a cinematic-like frame rate.
For the first time, up to five Action Cam HDR-AS100VR units can now be controlled wirelessly with the wearable wristwatch-style RM-LVR1. The new Action Cam can shoot high-quality video at high-speed 120 fps or 240 fps with sound.
Sony HDR-AS100V Splashproof Action Cam Announced
Sony HDR-AS100V Action Cam Price
Sony HDR-AS100V Splashproof Action video camera price is $298. The new HDR-AS100V action camera will be released on February 21, 2014
Sony HDR-AS100V Splashproof Action Cam Specifications
- Camera Type:Splashproof POV Action Cam
- Imaging Sensor:1/2.3″ (7.77mm) back-illuminated ExmorR CMOS Sensor
- Processor:BIONZ X image processor
- Pixel Gross:Approx.18,900K pixels
- Effective Picture Resolution:Approx.13,500K pixels(16:9)
- Color Filter System:RGB primary color filters
- Media Type:Memory Stick Micro (Mark 2), Micro SD/SDHC Memory Card (Class 4 or Higher)
- Microphone/Speaker:Built-in Microphone, Monoral Speaker
- Lens Type:Carl Zeiss Tessar Lens
- Lens Stabilization:SteadyShot() Image Stabilization
- Aperture:F2.8
- Focal Length (35mm equivalent):f=17.1mm f= 11/16 inch, f=21.8mm f=7/8inch
- Minimum Focus Distance:Approx.11 7/8inch (Approx.30cm)
- Angle of View:170° (without SteadyShot), 120° (with SteadyShot)
- Focal Distance:f=2.8mm, f=1/9inch
- Steady Shot Mode:Active:21.8mm
- Metering Modes:Multi-segment
- Exposure Settings:Auto
- Scene Mode(s):Auto/Underwater
- Noise Reduction:Yes
- White Balance Mode:Auto
- Minimum Illumination:6 lux
- Backlight Compensation:Yes (Auto)
- Shutter Speeds:Auto Control Range: 1/30 – 1/10,000 (30fps)
- Date / Time Stamp:Yes
- Media/Battery Indicator:Yes (recordable time) / Yes (remaining capacity)
- Multiple Language Display:English
- Remote Control:Yes (REC S/S, and TC Reset only)
- Waterproof:Yes (In use with Waterproof Case (SPK-AS2))
- Dustproof:Yes (In use with Waterproof Case (SPK-AS2))
- Airplane Mode:Yes
- Embedded GPS:Yes
- Image Stabilization:SteadyShot image stabilization w/ Active mode
- Shockproof:Yes (In use with Waterproof Case (SPK-AS2))
- Wi-Fi:Control with Smartphone
- Memory Card Slot:Memory Stick Micro and Micro SD/SDHC compatible
- NFC:Yes (NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible)
- Wi-Fi:Yes (IEEE 802.11b/g/n(2.4GHz band))
- SD Output:Composite Video Out(AV CABLE VMC-15MR2(sold separately))
- USB Port(s):micro-B/USB2.0 Hi-speed (mass-storage)
- BRAVIA Sync:Yes
- Microphone Input:Stereo Minijack
- HDMI Terminal:HDMI Out(mini)(sold separately)
- Multi/Micro USB Terminal:Yes
- Wi-Fi (Opt. Acc):Yes (NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible)
- Dimensions (Approx.):Approx.31/32inch x 1 7/8inch
x 3 1/4inch (Approx.24.2mm x 46.5mm x 81.5mm) - Weight (Approx.):Approx.2.4oz (Approx.67g)
- Interval Recording:Yes (photo) (5s/10s/30s/60s)
- Power Save:Yes
- Fast Playback:About 5 times/10 times
- Image Management File Repair:Yes (AUTO)
- On Screen Main Indicators:Recording ModeImage stabilizationGPS Tracking StatusShooting Mode Status
- Display Panel:Yes
- Recording pixels (photo, 16:9):Approx.13,500K pixels(16:9)
- blank:DC 5 V 500 mA/800 mA
- blank:Yes (1.5A or more is recommended)
- Weight (Approx.) (Total):Approx.92g(NP-BX1(supplied battery))