Sony NEX-VG900 Full-Frame Full Frame HD Camcorder

The Sony NEX-VG900 interchangeable lens Handycam camcorder features a 24.3MP full-frame 35mm sensor for high-quality HD video with a truly professional look. This nimble, compact camera boasts a remarkably shallow depth of field for impressive defocusing, gifting your movies with a gorgeous film-like quality. Shoot video in Full HD 24p, 60p or 60i, and take advantage of superb low-light performance, smooth and lifelike tonal gradation, impeccable detail and full manual control of iris, grain and shutter. Compatible with E-mount lenses; compatible with A-mount lenses via the included adapter.

World s first 24.3 MP Exmor full size HD CMOS Sensor
A whole new world of high-quality images are realized through the 24.3 MP effective 35 mm full-frame sensor, a normal sensor range of ISO 100 32000, and a sophisticated balance of high resolving power, gradation and low noise

Uncompressed HDMI Output
Easily record Full 1080 HD uncompressed clean-screen video files to external recording devices via an HDMI connection in 24p, 60p and 60i frame-rates.

Full Frame Sensor Advantage
The NEX-VG900 includes the LA-EA3 adaptor to mount any A-mount lens with the full-frame sensor advantage. Capture the full angle of view as well as allowing manual focus to be used for cinematic follow focus effects. When using an E-mount or A-mount DT lens, the NEX-VG900 automatically switches to APS-C mode, which optimizes the image of the lens.

XGA OLED Tru-Finder w/ eye sensor
There s never been anything quite like the Tru-Finder OLED electronic viewfinder. For size, speed and brightness even after 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.

Comprehensive Manual Control
Take full control over Iris, Gain and Shutter via easily accessible buttons on the side of your camera. With full manual control you will be able to adapt to almost any lighting condition to get the best shot.

Specifications

Camera
Camera Type: Interchangeable Lens Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
Lens Mount: E-mount

Imaging Sensor
Imaging Sensor: 35mm Full-Frame Exmor HD CMOS sensor(35.8 x 23.9mm)
Processor: BIONZ Image processor
Anti Dust: Charge protection coating on Filter
Pixel Gross: Approx. 24.7 megapixels
APS-C compatible mode: Yes(Auto/On/Off)
Anti Dust: Charge protection coating on Filter
Color Filter System: RGB Primary color filters
Effective Picture Resolution: Approx. 24.0 megapixels(3:2 Still)/Approx. 20.3 megapixels(16.9 movie)
Focal Length Conversion Factor: 1.0 x(Full Frame)/1.5 x(APS-C)
Imaging Sensor: 35mm Full-Frame Exmor HD CMOS sensor(35.8 x 23.9mm)
Pixel Gross: Approx. 24.3 megapixels

Recording
Still Image Mode: JPEG/JPEG+RAW/RAW
Still Image Size 3:2: L (24.0M): 6000 x 4000 M (10.3M): 3936 x 2624 S (4.6M): 2640 x 1760
Video Mode: HD PS:Approx.28Mbps/FX:Approx.24Mbps/FH:Approx.17Mbps/HQ:Approx.9Mbps/LP:Approx.5Mbps; STD HQ:9Mbps
Audio Format: Dolby Digital 5.1ch, Dolby Digital 5.1Creator; Dolby Digital 2ch stereo
Microphone/Speaker: Built-in Microphone/Monoral Speaker
Mic Level Control: Yes(31steps)
Media Type: Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo/PRO-HG HX Duo media SD, SDHC and SDXC memory card (both sold separately)
Photo Capture from Movie: 2.1 megapixels 16:9 (1920x1080), 307K pixels 4:3 (640x480), 230K pixels 16:9 (640x360)
Recording and Playback Times (in Internal Media) (2ch): HD:60p/24p, Progressive recording
Still Image File Format: DCF Ver.2.0 compatible, Exif Ver.2.3 compatible, MPF Baseline compatible
Still Image Max Effective Resolution: 24.0 megapixels
Still Image Size (Photo Mode): L (24.0M): 6000 x 4000 M (10.3M): 3936 x 2624 S (4.6M): 2640 x 1760
Video Signal: HD:HDTV 1080/60p, 24p, 60i
Video Signal: STD:NTSC color, EIA standards
Wind Noise Reduction: Yes(Off/On)
Wind Position: Yes(Auto)

Focus Control
Focus System: Contrast AF
Focal plane phase detection AF: Yes(Contrast AF Assist at Still & 24p movie Stand-by mode with several A-mount lens)
Focus Area: Multi Point AF(25 points)
Focus Features: Tracking Focus
Focus Points: 25 points
Manual Focus Assist: Magnified display for precise manual focus
Manual Focus Assist: Peaking Display

Exposure System
Picture Effect(s): Movie and Still:Posterization,Pop color,Retro Photo, Partial Color, High constrastMonochrome, Toy Camera; Still Only:Soft Focus,Miniature
Noise Reduction: Yes
Gain Control: Auto/manual(0dB-30dB)
WB Shift: Yes(G7-M7 15steps, A7-B7 15steps)
Backlight Compensation: Yes(Auto)
Color Temperature: Yes
D-Range Optimizer: Yes
Exposure Compensation: AE Shift(Dial/Touch Panel)
Exposure Settings: Auto
Exposure Settings: Flexible Spot(Touch Panel)
Exposure Settings: Manual(Dial)
ISO: Still Mode Only: Auto,Manual(100 to 25600)
Manual Exposure Assist: Zebra Pattern Display
Metering: Still Mode Only: 99 Segment metering from CMOS image sensor
Metering Modes: Still Mode Only: Multi-segment, touch spot
Metering Sensitivity: Still Mode Only: EV-2 - 17EV ( at ISO100 conversion with F1.4 lens)
Minimum Illumination: 8 lux(1/60 Shutter Speed F3.5)
White Balance Mode: Auto/Onepush/Outdoor/Indoor/WB Temp

Drive System
Shutter Type: Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
Shutter Speeds: Auto Control Range: 1/48-1/10000 (movie 24p) ,1/60-1/10000(movie other)/ 30s-1/8000 (Still); Manual: 1/4-1/10000 (movie) , 30s-1/8000 (Still)
Continuous Shooting Speed: 6fps
Drive Mode: Photo Mode:Single-shot/Continuous/Bracket 0.3EV/Bracket 0.7EV
Self-timer: Approx.10sec.(Still Image)

Flash
Flash Type: Multi interface Shoe
Flash Metering System: Pre-flash TTL
Flash Modes: Auto/Forced/Slow Sync./Rear Sync./Prohibited
Flash Compensation: Yes(+/-2EV , 1/3EV Step)

Convenience Features
Quick On: Yes
Self Timer: Approx.10sec.(Still Image)
Red-Eye Reduction: Yes(On/Off)
Date / Time Stamp: Yes(Rec Date and Time, Camera info)
View & Index: Event
Digital Picture Effects/Picture Effects: Movie and Still:Posterization,Pop color,Retro Photo, Partial Color, High constrast Monochrome, Toy Camera; Still Only:Soft Focus,Miniature
Erase/Protect: Yes/Yes
Manual/Auto Lens Cover: Manual
Media/Battery Indicator: Yes(recordable time, free and used media space)/Yes(recordable time, remaining capacity)
Multiple Language Display: English, Simplified English, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Latin American Spanish
One Touch Disc Burn: Yes (Menu)
S/S & Zoom button on LCD: Yes(Touch Panel , S/S Only)
Still Image Playback Options: Slide Show

Advanced Features
Assignable Dial: Yes(Exposure/Gain(ISO)/Iris/Shutter Speed/AE Shift/WB Temp./WB B-A/WB G-M Set)
Tracking Focus: Yes
Audio Level Display: Yes
CinemaTone Gamma/Color: Yes
x.v.Color: Yes
Face Detection: Yes (Auto/Child Priority/Adult Priority)
Priority Setting (for Face Detection): Auto/Child Priority/Adult Priority
View & Index: Event

Interface
SD Output: Composite Video Out(A/V connecting cable(supplied)) Component Video Out(Component A/V cable(supplied)) S Video Out(A/V connecting cable with S Video(sold separately))
USB Port(s): mini-AB/USB2.0 Hi-speed (mass-storage/MTP)
A/V Remote Terminal: Video/S Video/Audio/Component Out/Remote
Accessory Shoe: Multi interface Shoe
DC IN: Yes
DVDirect: Yes(DVD Writer supported(sold separately))
Direct Copy: Yes
HD Output: HDMI (mini)
HDMI Terminal: Yes (mini)
Headphone Jack: Stereo Minijack
Memory Card Slot: Single slot accepts: - Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo/PRO-HG HX Duo media - SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory card
Microphone Input: Stereo Minijack
PhotoTV HD: Yes
Remote Terminal: integrated into A/V Remote terminal

Power
Power Consumption (in Operation): HD:4.7W; STD:4.5W
Battery Type: InfoLITHIUM with AccuPower Meter System (V Series) NP-FV70/FV100
Charge on camcorder (Charging time with supplied Battery): Yes(Approx. 3h 15min)
Power Consumption (in View Finder Operation): HD:5.2W; STD:5.0W
Power Requirements: 7.2V (battery pack); 8.4V (AC Adaptor)

Software
Supplied Software: Vegas Movie Studio HD Platinum 11 included via download to PC4

Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year Parts & 90 days labor

Camera(details)
Auto Non Flicker: Yes
Gain Control: Auto/manual(0dB-30dB)

Convenience Features(details)
Fast Playback: About 5 times/10 times/30 times/60 times
Image Management File Repair: Yes
Slow Playback: Forwad:1/5 speed, Reverse:1/2 speed

LCD Display
Angle Adjustment: Opening Angle:max.90 deg., Turning Angle:max.270 deg
Brightness Control: Yes(Menu)
Coverage: 1
Grid Display: Yes (On/off)
Histogram: Yes
LCD Type: 3.0 Xtra Fine LCD 270 degree swivel display
Live View: Yes, (Constant AF Live View)
Real-time image adjustment display: Exposure Compensation, WB
Touch Panel: Yes

Optics/Lens
Digital Zoom: Yes( 2.0)

Viewfinder
Color Temp. Adjust: Yes
Diopter Adjustment: Yes
Field of View: 1
Type: Swivel EVF 1.3cm (0.5 type) 2359kdots

Zoom Control
Digital Zoom: Yes( 2.0)
Power Zoom Control: Yes
Zoom Lever: Yes
Zoom Speed: Variable/Fix max32Steps

Kit Includes:

Sony - NEX-VG900 Full-Frame Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder 24.3MP full-frame 35mm Exmor HD CMOS sensor, Full HD 1080/60i/60p/24p, Quad Capsule Spatial Array Surround mic (5.1 channel), A-mount lens compatible via included adapter (Quantity included 1) MFG Part#: NEX-VG900

Sony - SAL70200G - G Series 70-200mm f/2.8 G Telephoto Zoom Lens for Sony Alpha DSLR's G Series 70-200mm f/2.8 G Telephoto Zoom. SSM (Super Sonic wave Motor) for fast auto-focus. 4 ED Glass Elements for greater visual accuracy. Fast Internal Focusing. Electronic slider focus range selector switch. (Quantity included 1) MFG Part#: SAL70200G

Hoya - 77mm Digital Filter Kit With UV, Circular Polarizer, NDX8 Hoya 77mm Digital Filter Kit With UV, Circular Polarizer, NDX8 (Quantity included 1) MFG Part#: HK-DG77

Sony - 32 GB Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card - Class 10

(Quantity included 3)

MFG Part#: SF32NX/TQ

Sony - 32 GB Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card - Class 10

(Quantity included 3)

Vivitar - Rugged Pro Camcorder Case Extra Large Rugged Pro Camcorder Case Extra Large (Quantity included 1) MFG Part#: VIV-RGC-12

Vidpro - NP-FV100 4500mAh Battery for Sony cx160,cx360,cx560,cx110 & Similar Camcorders compatible with Sony cx160,cx360,cx560,cx110 & Similar Camcorders (Quantity included 2) MFG Part#: ACD-771

Zeikos - ZE-DS28 LED Video Light with Bonus Bracket The LED On-Camera Light is a vital addition to your lighting kit, providing that extra bit of fill or eye light when and where you need it. Attaching to your camera's hot shoe--or to a tripod or light stand via the included side bracket (Quantity included 1) MFG Part#: ZE-DS28

Xit - 60" Full Size Photo / Video Tripod Heavy Duty Construction, Convinient Carry Handle, Quick Release Mount, Hook: Helps Carry Accessories, Bubble Level, 3 Section Channel Lock Legs, 24mm Leg Diameter (Quantity included 1) MFG Part#: XT60TRB

Kit Includes:

Sony - NEX-VG900 Full-Frame Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder 24.3MP full-frame 35mm Exmor HD CMOS sensor, Full HD 1080/60i/60p/24p, Quad Capsule Spatial Array Surround mic (5.1 channel), A-mount lens compatible via included adapter (Quantity included 1) MFG Part#: NEX-VG900

Sony - SAL70200G - G Series 70-200mm f/2.8 G Telephoto Zoom Lens for Sony Alpha DSLR's G Series 70-200mm f/2.8 G Telephoto Zoom. SSM (Super Sonic wave Motor) for fast auto-focus. 4 ED Glass Elements for greater visual accuracy. Fast Internal Focusing. Electronic slider focus range selector switch. (Quantity included 1) MFG Part#: SAL70200G

Hoya - 77mm Digital Filter Kit With UV, Circular Polarizer, NDX8 Hoya 77mm Digital Filter Kit With UV, Circular Polarizer, NDX8 (Quantity included 1) MFG Part#: HK-DG77

Sony - 32 GB Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card - Class 10

(Quantity included 3)

MFG Part#: SF32NX/TQ

Sony - 32 GB Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card - Class 10

(Quantity included 3)

Vivitar - Rugged Pro Camcorder Case Extra Large Rugged Pro Camcorder Case Extra Large (Quantity included 1) MFG Part#: VIV-RGC-12

Vidpro - NP-FV100 4500mAh Battery for Sony cx160,cx360,cx560,cx110 & Similar Camcorders compatible with Sony cx160,cx360,cx560,cx110 & Similar Camcorders (Quantity included 2) MFG Part#: ACD-771

Zeikos - ZE-DS28 LED Video Light with Bonus Bracket The LED On-Camera Light is a vital addition to your lighting kit, providing that extra bit of fill or eye light when and where you need it. Attaching to your camera's hot shoe--or to a tripod or light stand via the included side bracket (Quantity included 1) MFG Part#: ZE-DS28

Xit - 60" Full Size Photo / Video Tripod Heavy Duty Construction, Convinient Carry Handle, Quick Release Mount, Hook: Helps Carry Accessories, Bubble Level, 3 Section Channel Lock Legs, 24mm Leg Diameter (Quantity included 1) MFG Part#: XT60TRB

What is included in the package:

	Sony - NEX-VG900 Full-Frame Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder NEX-VG900 Full-Frame Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder Rechargeable Battery Pack(NP-FV70) AC Adaptor Power Cord Component A/V Cable A/V Connecting Cable USB Cable Body cap Mount Adaptor(LA-EA3) Wind screen Large eye cup CD-ROM("Handycam" Application Software) Remote Commander(RMT-835 with Battery(CR2025)) Operating Guide (Quantity included 1)
	Sony - SAL70200G - G Series 70-200mm f/2.8 G Telephoto Zoom Lens for Sony Alpha DSLR's (Quantity included 1)
	Hoya - 77mm Digital Filter Kit With UV, Circular Polarizer, NDX8 (Quantity included 1)
	Sony - 32 GB Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card - Class 10 (Quantity included 3)
	Vivitar - Rugged Pro Camcorder Case Extra Large (Quantity included 1)
	Vidpro - NP-FV100 4500mAh Battery for Sony cx160,cx360,cx560,cx110 & Similar Camcorders (Quantity included 2)
	Zeikos - ZE-DS28 LED Video Light with Bonus Bracket (Quantity included 1)
	Xit - 60" Full Size Photo / Video Tripod (Quantity included 1)