Sony DCR-SR35E

With this, one can even have the shots of a particular person from a continuous footage, via the 'Face Detection' technology that is embedded in the 'Face Index' feature. The 'Crash protection Technology' works in the direction of protecting the camera from jarring and bumping effects. In short, Sony has come up with this technology stuffed equipment to assist in keeping memories afresh. Add to this the linking of the Handycam Station permanently to TV via an analogue connector that enables seeing the videos on a big screen without worrying about tapes or discs.

This Handycam camcorder from Sony sports a built in 30GB HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and 800k pixel CCD. It is capable of recording movie on Memory stick. Also, it has CZ Vario- Tessar lens with a filter diameter of 30mm, touch panel, Film Roll Index, Face Index and Memory stick Duo Slot. It measures 7.6cm x 11.3cm x 7.7cm and weighs 350g. The sensor resolution is 800 Kpix with the effective resolution being 490Kpix in video and 0.4 Mpix in case of still photo. The lens aperture is F/1.8-4.1 and focal length is 1.9mm-76mm. The focus adjustment is both manual and automatic. The optical that has been provided is 40x and digital zoom is 2000x. A 2.7" colored LCD display has an electronic stabilizer that is supported by a Li-ion rechargeable battery. Some of the additional features include built-in speaker, demonstration mode, backlight compensation, auto power save and date/time stamp etc.

It is easy to use, is of high quality and the price is economical enough. The switch for nightshot allows capturing video and pictures in the dark. The resolution of magnitude 800000 pixels gives a quality that is equivalent to that of standard Digital Video. Also, to add files from camera to PC, one just needs to drag and drop them. Downloading the images is pretty simple, and can be done using the software from Sony itself. The high speed USB enables the connecting the Handycam Station to a PC where the feature called 'One-Touch Disc Burn' can be used to transfer a video shot in one hour to DVD in merely 20 mins.

With this tool, Sony has proved yet again why it is one of the rulers of electronics world. The Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation that is headquartered in Tokyo has made its name in video, communications, video game consoles and information technology too. It stands among the top 20 semiconductors sales leaders, worldwide. The slogan goes well, 'Sony. Like no other'. With time, it has acquired and merged with a number of entities it believed to be fruitful and has come up like anything, since its foundation in early 1950s. With the reliability, superior quality and cutting edge technology embedded in the products, Sony has surely done its bit in easing lives of people. To conclude, the organization has come a long way and inevitably has to go even longer.