Overview
The DCR-HC62 is a 2008 standard-definition camcorder in Sony's DCR line, recording to minidv. It pairs a 1/6" 1MP CCD 4:3 sensor with a 25x optical zoom. Stabilization is electronic.
Specifications
Optics
| Optical zoom | 25x | Buyers guide |
|---|---|---|
| 35mm equivalent | 41mm | Buyers guide |
| Focal length | 2.5-62.5mm | Buyers guide |
| Lens thread | 30mm | Buyers guide |
| SteadyShot | Electronic | Buyers guide |
| Light | Nightshot | Buyers guide |
Imaging and display
| Image sensor | 1/6" 1MP CCD 4:3 | Buyers guide |
|---|---|---|
| LCD | 2.7" 16:9 123k pixel touch | Buyers guide |
| Viewfinder | Yes | Buyers guide |
Audio
| Audio | 2 channels | Buyers guide |
|---|---|---|
| Accessory shoe | No | Buyers guide |
Storage and transfer
| Built-in memory | No | Buyers guide |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Stick slot | Yes | Buyers guide |
Market
| Video standard | NTSC (assumed, not stated in the source) | Unchecked |
|---|
Features
NightShot, Touchscreen, Viewfinder.
The 2008 Sony lineup
Ranked by output, then Sony's own market tier, then optical zoom. The DCR-HC62 sits 17 of 22.
Sources
- Rows marked Buyers guide: Sony Handycam complete buyers guide, a community spreadsheet. A manual or maker source replaces it wherever we have one.