Sony bloggie™ Camera

When fun happens, the all-new pocket-sized bloggie™ camera lets you capture, upload and share the action in high definition. It plays nicely with sites like YouTube™, so it's easy to upload your photos and videos to the web.

Key Features:

• Capture
  Record everything in beautiful, 1920x1080 high definition MP4 (H.264) format. MP4 is a popular multimedia format that compresses the size of your audio and video, making files small enough to easily transfer to your compatible PC or Mac
• Upload
  Swing out the built-in USB arm and connect your camera directly to your compatible PC or Mac. It's the quick and easy way to upload videos and charge your battery without having to hunt for cables
• Share
  Show your videos to the world. Just use the pre-installed Picture Motion Browser (PMB) Portable software to pre-select videos and images in the camera and easily upload them to a compatible PC and popular internet sharing sites. No additional software needed
• HD in your pocket
  At approximately 0.9" thick and 2.2" wide, the bloggie is ultra-compact and easy to carry in your bag or pocket. And don't worry about the lens—it swivels out of the way for protection while not in use
• Unique swivel lens
  The bloggie camera features a unique lens that swivels up to 270 degrees and instantly powers on the camera when you rotate it outward. It's perfect for spontaneous moments just grab the camera and start shooting immediately
• Horizontal playback
  The bloggie camera's horizontal playback feature lets you record video while holding the camcorder in its natural, upright position. When you want to play back your movies, simply rotate the camera into a landscape (horizontal) position to take full advantage of the 2.4" LCD screen

Features:

• 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)
• Built-in PMB portable software for easy upload to web
  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 and popular Internet sharing sites, without the need for any additional software
• SteadyShot® image stabilization
  SteadyShot® image stabilization helps reduce blur caused by camera shake
• 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
• 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
• 2.4" LCD (230k pixels) with full-screen 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 advantage of the 2.4” LCD display
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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)
• Build-in USB arm for upload/charge
  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
• 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
• 4x Digital zoom
  The bloggie™ camera boasts 4x Digital zoom that lets you move in close and capture the action in crisp detail
• 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
• Tripod mount compatible
  The bloggie™ camera can also be mounted a tripods (sold separately) for added stability when capturing video or still images

Specifications:

Video

• Format: MPEG4 AVC/H.264 (MP4)
  
• Video signal: NTSC/PAL out

General

• Imaging device: 1/2.5" CMOS imaging sensor
  
• Pixel gross: 5038K
  
• Video actual: 2073K Pixels (16:9), 690K Pixels (4:3)
  
• Video resolution: 1920 x 1080
  
• Still actual: 5038K Pixels (4:3), 3686K Pixels (16:9)
  
• Still picture resolution: 5038K
  
• Recording media: Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (Sold Separately)
  
• Recording and playback times: When using 8GB Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media4 (sold separately): 1080/30p = 80 min., 720/60p = 160 min., 720/30p = 240 min.,VGA/30p = 480 min.
  

Audio

• Recording format: Mono
  
• Microphone: Built-in Mono Microphone
  

Convenience

• Multiple language display: Yes
• Face detection: Yes
  
• Image stabilization: Steadyshot® image stabilization
  
• Quick on: Yes (Rotate Lens)
  
• Memory Stick® Pro Media compatibility: 26MB Embedded Flash memory; Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media and SD/SDHC (Class 4) media (Sold Separately)
  
• Still image mode(s): JPEG
  
• Slide show mode: Yes
  

Inputs and outputs

• Audio/Video remote terminal: Multi A/V
  
• Analog Audio/Video output(s): Included (via Multi A/V Terminal)
  
• USB port(s): Hi-speed (2.0 compliant) Built-in USB Arm
  

Power

• Battery type: InfoLITHIUM® with AccuPower™ Meter system (NP-BK1)
  
• Power requirements: 3.6V (battery pack)
  
• Power consumption (in Operation): 1.9W

Optics/Lens

• 35mm equivalent: 47mm (16:9), 57mm (4:3)
  
• Aperture: F3.6
  
• Digital zoom: 4x
  
• Focal distance: 7.0mm
  
• Focus: Fixed focus
  
• Shutter speed: 1/15 - 1/4000
  
• Resolution: 5038K

Hardware

• Manual / Auto lens cover: Lens rotates to close
  
• Memory Stick slot: Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media and SD/SDHC (Class 4) media (Sold Separately)

Display

• LCD screen: 2.4" 4:3 panel LCD display (230K)

Software

• Supplied software: PMB (Picture Motion Browser) Portable 5.0 (Embedded) and Picture Motion Browser 5.0 (CD)
• 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)
  

What's in the box:

• Rechargeable battery pack (NP-BK1)
  
• Strap
• Charger (BC-CSK or CSKA)
  
• Application software / USB driver / (CD-ROM)
• A/V connecting cable
  
• USB cable

Dimensions:

• Height: 4-3/8"
• Width: 2-1/4"
• Depth: 3/4"

Weight:

• Without battery: 3.9 oz
• With battery: 4.5 oz
• Shipping: 2 lbs

Warranty information:

• Manufacturer warranty (authorized online retailer): One year parts and labor
  
  Source:
  www.sonystyle.com