Sony MHS-PM1 Camcorder
Camera/camcorder with rotating lens. Bought as a present but it's been in a cupboard for most of its life. Description from What Digital Camera: The Sony MSH-PM1 can take 5mp still photos or p full HD video at 30fps, with stereo sound, both at the touch of a button, while a Sharemark button marks selected clips and photos for one-touch uploading to the web later on. The Sony PM1 features a 47mm/57mm equivalent lens (in aspect ratios respectively) which swivels 270 degrees to enable users to film themselves as ell as the action. Zooming is possible using a 4x digital zoom. Picture Motion browser software is built into the camera, enabling one touch uploading to YouTube and Picasa from any PC it is connected to, while users can also upload files simply to other social media sites such as Facebook. The Sony PM1 uses Memory Stick PRO Duo cards for storage and also features a USB port for cable-based connection. The camera is designed for quick, one-touch recording of both stills or video, which can be reviewed on the 1.8” screen and marked for uploading via the Sharemark button. Small enough to fit in a pocket and weighing just 120g the camera is designed for easy portability. The Sony PM1 is available only in orange and is available now at around £170. Key specs: • 5 megapixel still images (CMOS sensor) • x p HD video (MPEG-4) at 30fps and stereo • 270° swivel lens, switches camera on when rotated • Pocket size (24x103x55mm) • Sharemark button for quick web uploads • Built-in Picture motion browser software • One click buttons for YouTube and Picasa • 47mm equivalent f/3.6 lens with 4x digital zoom • 1.8” LCD screen with 230k resolution • 1/2.5” CMOS imaging sensor • 4 Scene modes plus Auto • Records onto Memory Stick PRO Duo media • Weighs just 120g with battery