sony nscgc1 net-sharing 5mp cmos mpeg4 camcorder
sony is responding to the rise of user-generated content on the internet with its new pocket-sized net-sharing cam designed for social networkers and video bloggers who frequently upload video and images to the web . with more than 230 million videos viewed online and more than 150 000 uploaded daily video sharing is fast becoming as popular as photo sharing . sony s net-sharing cam seamlessly uploads short video clips to the web and snaps print-quality 5-megapixel digital still photos . weighing just about five ounces the model has ultra-portable dimensions 1 3 16 by 4 1 8 by 2 1 4 inches w x h x d . it can record about five hours of web-ready video footage on a memory stick pro duo media card when recording with the default settings on a 2gb media card . ready to shoot and share the device shoots video in the web-ready mpeg-4 recording format with selectable picture qualities ranging from qvga 15 frames per second to vga 30 frames per second which can be viewed on televisions . it sports a distinctive sharemark button so users can easily tag or select video and photos they want to upload . the net-sharing cam is pre-loaded with pmb portable software . this user-friendly application automatically runs when the device is connected to a compatible pc via the supplied usb cable and will recognize tagged videos and photos . because the unit pre-formats videos for popular web-sharing sites it is easy to access them and post videos without having to down-convert or manipulate the footage beforehand . for the ultimate in ease of upload the pmb portable pre-loaded software has pre-programmed menu buttons for direct publishing to web sharing sites such as crackle . the built-in software can also be programmed for web sites of your choice or even your own personal blog or vlog . picture motion browser software is also supplied for those who would prefer an extended version of the application to run directly from a personal computer . additionally this version makes it possible to quickly edit and store footage based on preferences . bundled driver software is also included so the device can double as a live web cam . designed to be sleek and intuitive the net-sharing cam sports separate buttons for movies and photos eliminating the need to select specific modes before shooting . it has a built-in flash 4x digital zoom and a 2.4-inch color lcd screen . powered with rechargeable lithium-ion technology the model has a battery life of about 90 minutes depending on recording conditions . what s in the box sony nscgc1 net share camcorder power adapter in-camera charger av cable usb cable shoulder strap cd-rom picture motion browser