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Sony DCR-TRV25 Camcorders

Sony Handycam DCR-TRV25 Mini DV Camcorder

Take your MiniDV memory-making to the megapixel level! The DCR-TRV25 MiniDV Handycam® Camcorder delivers mega-powered functionality in a... Read More
Take your MiniDV memory-making to the megapixel level! The DCR-TRV25 MiniDV Handycam® Camcorder delivers mega-powered functionality in a sleek design. Everything from digital video to digital audio and digital still image capability, with Memory Stick® Media storage and the most advanced features are available. With a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar lens, 10X optical/120X precision digital zoom, color viewfinder, Memory Stick® Media storage, and so much more, the DCR-TRV25 makes it easier than ever to take spectacular video and share it with the world. Minimize

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Manufacturer: Sony
Product MPN
MPN DCR-TRV25
Key Features
Camcorder Type   What is "Camcorder Type"? Digital
Recording Format   What is "Recording Format"? Mini DV
Recording System   What is "Recording System"? NTSC
Sensor Quantity   What is "Sensor Quantity"? 1
Memory Still Resolution 1 Megapixels
Optical Zoom   What is "Optical Zoom"? 10x
Weight 1.56 lb.
CCD
Sensor Quantity   What is "Sensor Quantity"? 1
Sensor Size 1/4.7"
Number of Pixels   What is "Number of Pixels"? 1070K pixels
LCD / Viewfinder
Display Type   What is "Display Type"? With LCD Screen
LCD Panel Size   What is "LCD Panel Size"? 2.5 in.
Color Viewfinder   What is "Color Viewfinder"? With Color Viewfinder
Lens
Optical Zoom   What is "Optical Zoom"? 10x
Digital Zoom   What is "Digital Zoom"? 120x
Lens Focal Length 3.7 - 37 mm
Filter Diameter 30 mm
Video Modes
Recording Speed   What is "Recording Speed"? SP • LP
Image Stabilizer   What is "Image Stabilizer"? With Image Stabilizer
Low Lux   What is "Low Lux"? 7 Lux
Night Shot   What is "Night Shot"? With Night Shot
Audio
Audio Format   What is "Audio Format"? 12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio
Memory Photography
Memory Card Type   What is "Memory Card Type"? Memory Stick
Digital Still Shot Mode   What is "Digital Still Shot Mode"? With Still Shot Capability
Memory Still Resolution 1 Megapixels
Max Still Image Size   What is "Max Still Image Size"? 1152 x 864
MPEG Movie Mode   What is "MPEG Movie Mode"? With MPEG Movie Mode
Interfaces
Output Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / i.Link • USB • Headphones Jack
Input Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / iLink
Microphone Type Internal • External/Optional
Power Supply
Battery Type   What is "Battery Type"? Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life   What is "Battery Life"? 2.42 Hours
Dimensions
Width 3 in.
Depth 6.5 in.
Height 3.75 in.
Weight 1.56 lb.
Warranty
Warranty 1 Year
Miscellaneous
Family Line Sony Handycam
Included Accessories 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • 8 MB Memory Card • Driver • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Lens Cap
Release Date 1 May, 2003
UPC 027242603233
Review Summary
15 Reviews from Epinions.com
Overall Rating: 4.5/5 stars  
Ease of Use: 4
Durability: 4
Battery Life: 4
Movie Quality: 4
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By: dkozin in Electronics at Epinions.com
Jul 1, 2002

Sony DCR-TRV25 1-Megapixel MiniDV Digital Camcoder With MemoryStick

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  

Pros: Picture quality, features, resolution, MemoryStick, USB, size

Cons: Could be cheaper, issues in low-light conditions

Bottom Line:
At less than $830, the 1-Megapixel TRV25 is a good value. Read More


By: el_guapo
Mar 26, 2003

A Great Feature-Rich Camera

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  

Pros: Many Features

Cons: Have to remove it from the tripod to change the tape

Bottom Line:
It is hard to find a better camera with this many features at the Price. Read More


By: iohana
Feb 23, 2003

Sony delivers

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  

Pros: Great features, good size, Sony quality

Cons: A bit pricy

Bottom Line:
Good camera, easy to use, great for family and for digital images. Quality product. Read More


By: khchang
Nov 22, 2002

The Sony TRV25 Is An Easy To Use, Great All Around Camera

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  

Pros: Small, Great Pictures, Sony Quality, a Complete Package!

Cons: Digital Still Pictures could use a 1 meg boost

Bottom Line:
Does what it should for the beginner but fancy enough for those who want to get creative! Read More


By: kcmule
Aug 9, 2003

A good, solid 1 chip consumer camcorder

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  

Pros: excellent color range, fast accurate autozoom, manual exposure controls, easy computer interface

Cons: on board mic, touchy zoom, tiny buttons, low light/indoor quality

Bottom Line:
For an entry level consumer camcorder, the trv-25 makes an excellent choice. Read More


By: danepinion
May 30, 2003

Very satisfied

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  

Pros: Small, great video, plenty of features.

Cons: Tape ejects from the bottom, low light capability.

Bottom Line:
Excellent camera. Expect to buy a light and a spare battery. Sony quality. Read More


By: studioki
Sep 21, 2002

Good camera, okay price.

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  

Pros: A good quality camera, good picture quality, light weight.

Cons: A little to expensive.

Bottom Line:
If you have the money, you might as well spend it on the best. Its worth it. Read More


By: aramco28
Jan 20, 2003

Sony DCR-TRV25 Camcorder

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  

Pros: small, light weight, balanced, good controls, great pictures, good features, easy to use.

Cons: Should come with more memory on memory stick

Bottom Line:
This camcorder comes with excellent instructions and accessaries. Read More


By: ellesboro
Aug 6, 2002

A great Camcorder LOADED with features!

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars  

Pros: Small, light, quiet, Mega Pixel CCD, digital camera built in, MPEG movie EX, colour viewfinder

Cons: Can't eject tape when on tripod, DV tapes expensive, not good in low light

Bottom Line:
This is a great camcorder, it's loaded with features and is small, light weight, and quiet. It's a high quality and durable of the camcorder. Sony has done it again! Read More


By: acrackl
Nov 1, 2002

Great cam for a beginner like me

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars  

Pros: Solid build quality, nice video, decent stills (in a pinch), easy to use, good manual

Cons: Poor low light performance, poor quality bundled software, need external mic

Bottom Line:
For a midrange camcorder it is slightly higher priced than competition. However, given the build quality, design and video quality plus features I think it was justified. Read More


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