Marketing Specifications

Sony Electronics Inc.
16530 Via Esprillo
San Diego, CA 92127
1.800.222.7669
www.sony.com
Last Updated: 03/31/2009
HDR-TG1
High Definition Handycam
® camcorder
1. Viewable area measured diagonally.
2. Camcorder captures high definition footage in the AVCHD
format. Using the enclosed PC software,
high definition footage can be copied onto DVD media. However, DVD media containing AVCHD
footage should not be used with DVD based players or recorders, as the DVD player/recorder may
fail to eject the media and may erase its contents without warning. DVD media containing AVCHD
footage may be played on a compatible Blu
-
ray Disc player/recorder or other compatible device.
3. 4GB means 4 billion bites. Available storage capacity may vary and a portion of the memory is used
for data management functions.
4. Requires BRAVIA Sync feature in each product. Please refer to owner
s manuals to determine
compatibility.
5. HDMI cable sold separately.
6. Compatible BRAVIA®
HDTV and special TV settings are required. See BRAVIA
®
TV instruction manual
for details regarding PhotoTV requirements.
7. HD viewing requires a Sony® HDMI
connector cable and HDTV, each sold separately.
8, Only use media bearing the Mark 2 logo (or other media suitable for high speed applications) when
capturing AVCHD content to Memory Stick PRO Duo
media.
©
2008 Sony Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. Sony, Handycam, ClearVID, Exmore, BIONZ, HDNA,
Super SteadyShot, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Clear Photo LCD Plus, x.v. Color, BRAVIA, Sync, Memory
Stick, AVCHD and the Sony and HDNA logos are trademarks of Sony. HDMI is a trademark of HDMI
Licensing, Inc. Dolby is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. All other trademarks are trademarks of their
respective owners.
Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, Clear Photo, ClearVid,
Handycam, i.LINK, InfoLITHIUM, like.no.other, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, NightShot,
Remote Commander and SteadyShot are trademarks of Sony. Carl Zeiss and Vario
-
Sonnar are
trademarks of Carl Zeiss. HDMI is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC. All other trademarks are property
of their respective owners.
Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Non
-
metric weights and measures are
approximate and may vary.
Screen Images Simulated
Please visit the Dealer Network for more information at
www.sony.com/dn
Specifications
General
Imaging Device:
1/5" ClearVid
CMOS
sensor (with Exmor technology)
Pixel Gross:
2360K
Recording Media: Memory Stick PRO Duo
Media
Recording and Playback Times: When using
supplied 4GB Memory Stick PRO Duo
Media Mark2: High Definition: FH = up to
25 min., HQ = up to 30 min. SP = up to 65
min., LP = up to 85 min. Standard
Definition: HQ = up to 55 min., SP = up to
80 min., LP = up to 160 min.
Video Actual:
1430K Pixels (16:9) 1080K Pixels
(4:3)
Still Actual:
1490K Pixels (16:9) 1990K Pixels
(4:3)
Processor:
BIONZ
image processor
Video Resolution:
1920 x 1080
Still Picture Resolution:
4 megapixel
Audio
Audio Format:
Dolby
®
Digital 5.1
Microphone:
Built
-in Zoom Microphone
Convenience
SteadyShot® Image Stabilization:
SteadyShot® Image Stabilization
White Balance: Auto, Outdoor, Indoor, One
Push (via Touch panle)
Still Image Mode(s):
JPEG
Face Detection: Yes - video and still
Hybrid:
N/A
Quick On: Power On by LCD
Dual Record:
BIONZ
image processor
Memory Stick PRO Duo Media
Compatibility:
Tested to support up to
16GB media capacity; does not support
high speed transfer function; does not
support Access Control security function.
Convenience Features
Easy Operation: Yes
Multiple Language Display: Yes
Slide Show Mode: Yes
Scene Mode(s): Auto, Twilight, Twilight
Portrait, Candle, Sunrise & Sunset,
Fireworks, Landscape, Portrait, Spotlight,
Beach, Snow
Picture Effect(s): Sepia, Monotone, Pastel
Digital Picture Effect(s): Old Movie
PictBridge Compatible: Yes
Dynamic Range Optimizer: Yes
Fader Effect(s): Black, White
Face Index: Yes
Film Roll Index: Yes
Photo Capture from Movie: Yes
Dubbing Button: Yes
x.v.Color : Yes
BRAVIA® Sync : Yes
Video
Format(s) Supported:
HD: MPEG4 AVC/H.264
SD: MPEG2
Format:
HD: MPEG4 AVC/H.264 SD: MPEG2
Video Signal:
NTSC color, EIA standards
Video Features
PhotoTV HD: Yes
Inputs and Outputs
Analog Audio/Video Output(s): Included (via
A/V Remote Terminal)
Digital Audio/Video Output(s):
Yes (via USB)
USB Port(s):
Hi
-speed (2.0 compliant)
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s):
Included (via A/V Remote Terminal)
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-Video Output(s): Available via A/V Remote
(cable not included)
HDMI Connection Output(s): Yes (mini)
Audio/Video Remote Terminal: Yes
Display
LCD Screen:
2.7" wide
touch panel Clear
Photo LCD Plus
display
Hardware
Docking Station:
Yes (Handycam Station®
cradle)
Memory Stick slot: Memory Stick PRO Duo
Media
Manual / Auto Lens Cover: Auto
Light/Flash:
BIONZ
image processor
Optics/Lens
35mm Equivalent:
53
- 621mm (4:3 Camera
Mode), 43 - 507mm (16:9 Camera Mode)
Aperture:
F 1.8
-
2.3
Exposure: Yes (Touch Panel)
Filter Diameter:
N/A
Focal Distance:
3.2
-
32.0mm
Focus: Full range Auto / Manual (Touch
Panel)
Progressive Shutter Mode: Yes (Still Image)
Shutter Speed:
Auto, 1/2
-
1/500 (Scene
Selection Mode)
Optical Zoom:
10x
Digital Zoom:
20x
Lens Type: Carl Zeiss®
Vario
-Tessar®
Power
Power Consumption: 3.4W
Battery Type: InfoLITHIUM® with AccuPower
Meter System (NP-
FH50)
Power Requirements: 7.2V (battery pack);
8.4V (AC Adaptor)
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty Term: Limited Warranty ---
1
Year Parts; 90 Days Labor
Software
Operating System Compatibility:
Microsoft®
Windows® 2000 Professional, XP Home, XP
Professional, Windows Vista
Supplied Software: Picture Motion Browser
Ver.3.0.00 (Not supported on Mac OS)
Dimensions
Weight:
10oz (300g)
Measurements:
1 5/16 x 4 3/4 x 2 1/2 inch
(32x119x63mm)
Supplied Accessories
4GB
Memory Stick PRO Duo media (Mark 2)
Power Adapter/In-Camera Charger (AC-
L200)
InfoLITHIUM® Rechargeable Battery (NP-
FH50)
Handycam Station cradle
Component Video Cable
Multi A/V Cable (Stereo)
Application CD
-ROM w/ Driver
USB Cable long
USB Cable short (travel)
UPC Code:
027242729810
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