Mass
Approx. 2.4 kg (5 lb 4 oz) (body)
Approx. 2.8 kg (6 lb 2 oz) (with lens hood, large eye cup, BP-U30 battery, one SxS PRO memory card)
Dimensions (W x H x D)
178 x 176 x 311.5 mm (7 1/8 x 7 x 12 3/8 inches) without projection
Power requirements
DC 12 V
Power consumption
Approx. 13 W (while recording, with color LCD OFF, 1920 x 1080/59.94i mode)
Operating temperature
0 to +40 °C (+32 to +104°F)
Storage temperature
-20 to +60°C (-4 to +140°F)
Continuous operating time
Approx. four hours with BP-U60 battery
Approx. two hours with BP-U30 battery
Recording format
Video
MPEG-2 Long GOP[br}HQ mode: VBR, maximum bit rate: 35 Mb/s, MPEG-2 MP@HL
SP mode: CBR, 25 Mb/s, MPEG-2 MP@H14
Audio
Linear PCM (2ch, 16-bit, 48-kHz)
Recording frame rate
NTSC setting
HQ mode: 1920 x 1080/59.94i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 1280 x 720/59.94P, 29.97P, 23.98P
SP mode: 1440 x 1080/59.94i
PAL setting
HQ mode: 1920 x 1080/50i, 25P, 1280 x 720/50P, 25P
SP mode: 1440 x 1080/50i
Recording/Playback time
HQ mode
Approx. 50 min. with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card, Approx. 25 min. with SBP-8 (8 GB) memory card
SP mode
Approx. 70 min. with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card, Approx. 35 min. with SBP-8 (8 GB) memory card