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Sony Bloggie MHS-PM5K


$190.00 Released February, 2010

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Records in full 1080p, or 720p at 60fps (for smooth slow-motion playback). Takes 5MP still photos. Records to easy to find, affordable and capacious SD/SDHC flash storage, as well as Sony's proprietary Memory Stick format.

The Cons:No optical zoom. MHS-PM5 is cheaper, simply lacks the 360 degree recording option. 360 degree recording is useless - highly distorted and of lower definition.

The Sony Bloggie MHS-PM5K is a slim, lightweight, portable camcorder with a candybar design that has more in common with camera phones than traditional camcorders. The camcorder's lens is situated at the top of the device and, in addition to a 4x digital zoom, is capable of 360 degree panoramic video capture with the use of an add-on lens and included software.

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For standard modes of video capture the camcorder has full 1080p capability with high definition recording and 5MP photo stills. For file transfers the camcorder uses a standard USB connection but also utilizes the same connection as the only way to charge the battery on the device. The camcorder comes packaged with a 4GB memory stick for storage of media; video and images.

Specifications and Features

  • 2.4 inch LCD screen
  • two dedicated Movie and Photo buttons
  • Full HD video capture; 1080p
  • 5 megapixel photo capture
  • 4x digital zoom
  • 360 video capture add-on and software
  • SteadyShot technology
  • Face Detection technology
  • charges and uploads files through USB connection
  • 4GB memory stick included
  • portable, slim candybar design
  • upload directly to sites like YouTube

Color Options

  • White
  • Dark Purple (Black)
  • Blue
  • Pink

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Pros
  • 3

    records in full 1080p, or 720p at 60fps (for smooth slow-motion playback)

  • 1

    takes 5MP still photos

  • 1

    records to easy to find, affordable and capacious SD/SDHC flash storage, as well as Sony's proprietary Memory Stick format

  • 1

    affordable price

  • 1

    includes a 4GB Memory Stick

  • 1

    slick compact and lightweight build

  • 1

    capable of shooting 360 degree panorama videos with lens attachment

Cons
  • 1

    no optical zoom

  • 1

    MHS-PM5 is cheaper, simply lacks the 360 degree recording option

  • 1

    360 degree recording is useless - highly distorted and of lower definition

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