Overview
The HDR-PJ590V is a 2012 high-definition camcorder in Sony's HDR line, recording to flash memory. It pairs a 1/3.91" 5.43MP Exmor R CMOS sensor with a 12x optical zoom. Stabilization is optical. There is no viewfinder.
Specifications
Optics
| Optical zoom | 12x | Maker, sony.jp |
|---|---|---|
| 35mm equivalent | 26.8mm | Maker, sony.jp |
| Focal length | 2.9-34.8mm | Maker, sony.jp |
| Lens thread | 30mm | Maker, sony.jp |
| Lens cover | Automatic | Unchecked |
| SteadyShot | Optical | Maker, sony.jp |
| Light | Flash | Maker, sony.jp |
Imaging and display
| Image sensor | 1/3.91" 5.43MP Exmor R CMOS | Maker, sony.jp |
|---|---|---|
| LCD | 3" 16:9 921k pixel touch | Maker, sony.jp |
| Viewfinder | No | Maker, sony.jp |
Audio
Storage and transfer
| Built-in memory | 64GB | Maker, sony.jp |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Stick slot | Memory Stick PRO Duo | Maker, sony.jp |
| Card type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Maker, sony.jp |
| USB output | mini-AB/Type A (Built-in USB) | Maker, sony.jp |
Power and connectivity
Body
Market
| Market | Japan only | Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Video standard | NTSC | Buyers guide |
Features
Dolby 5.1, Flash, Headphone jack, Microphone input, Accessory shoe, Touchscreen.
The 2012 Sony lineup
Ranked by output, then Sony's own market tier, then optical zoom. The HDR-PJ590V sits 16 of 27.
Sources
- HDR-PJ590V 主な仕様 | デジタルビデオカメラ Handycam ハンディカム | ソニー
- 世界初「空間光学手ブレ補正」搭載の“ハンディカム”など計6機種を発売 | プレスリリース | ソニー
- Rows marked Buyers guide: Sony Handycam complete buyers guide, a community spreadsheet. A manual or maker source replaces it wherever we have one.