Sony HVR-Z1U 3CCD 1080i HDV Camcorder with Extras!
I’ve had this camera a few years, and used it in the past, but lately it’s just been sitting around. (except for a recent episode of ‘bridezilla’ that it was used for) i hate to see it go to waste, so it’s time to say goodbye. The camera is in excellent shape and works at 100%.

Cosmetically is only has a couple of topical scratches. You will not be disappointed in this camera! Here is more info on the camera via sony. Hdv 1080, 50i/60i/30f/25f recording and playback capable. 3-1/3 16:9 newly developed super had ccd imagers, 1.12m pixels gross.

High quality 12x optical zoom carl zeiss vario-sonnar t lens. Super steadyshotâ® optical stabilization system.

Manual iris control w/24 steps. 3.5 (-viewable area, measured diagonally) 16:9 hybrid lcd display (250k pixels). Large 16:9 color & b/w switchable evf.

Simultaneous use of evf and lcd display. Built-in wide range stereo microphone. Balanced audio xlr input connectors (x2) with selectable phantom power. 6 user assignable buttons for quick access to frequently used functions. Linkâ® dv interface (ieee1394) i. All products with an i. Link connector may not communicate with each other. Please refer to the documentation that comes with any device having an i. Link connector for information on compatibility, operating conditions, & proper connection. Mpeg2 real time encode system for real time processing of hd data. 14 bit dxp (digital extended processor) combines 14 bit a/d converter with an advanced camera processing system.

Built-in hd to sd down conversion. Precision 16:9 sd dv recording. Expanded focus function for easy confirmation of focus setting during manual focusing. Evf & lcd peaking indicator.

Cineframe⢠and cinematone⢠functions for cinema like recordings (25f/30f/24f). Picture profile⢠feature offers 6 memory locations for storing important camera settings such as: color phase, skintone detail, auto iris limit, awb sensitivity, cinematone setting, & cineframe setting. Shot transition function offers automatic transition of various shooting parameters between shots. Cineframe 24 meter 3:2 pulldown function. Manual gain switch with user assignable l/m/h settings. 3 position nd filter switch-explain-values (nd). One button status check feature for easy confirmation of various parameters such as audio setup, output setup, assign button status, & picture profile setting. Personal menu function allows the assignment of frequently used menu items for quick one button access. Battery info function allows the battery’s charge level and remaining run time to be checked with the camera’s power turned off.
Over 5 1/2 hours of operation on a single npf-970 battery using the lcd and evf simultaneously.

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