The HXRMC2500 provides a professional look and shooting style which is ideal for weddings, corporate communications or education facilities. While light and easily portable, its full Shoulder Mount design means your clients immediately know you mean business. Workflow flexibility is enhanced by the ability to record directly onto a removable memory card or a 32GB internal flash memory in High Definition or Standard Definition. With this combination of the internal flash memory and memory card allows recording functions such as "Relay" and "Simultaneous" are available. When Sony's L-Series InfoLithium battery NP-F970 (optional) is used, the HXR-MC2500 is capable of continuous long recording of many hours - perfect for those occasions where you don't want to stop recording, such as weddings or business conferences. The HXR-MC2500 is designed to be the ideal, entry-level match for almost any type of non-linear workflow. It's an exceptionally cost-effective production package for DVD or Blu-ray content, one that's flexible enough to express your creative ideas and meet your client's requirements.
Product TypeCamcorder - 1080p
Camcorder Sensor Resolution6.59 Mpix
Effective Video Resolution6.14 Mpix
Widescreen Video CaptureYes
Camcorder Media TypeFlash card
Optical Sensor TypeExmor R CMOS
Optical Sensor Size1/3.95"
Wireless InterfaceIEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication)
Optical Zoom12 x
Digital Zoom200 x
Video Recording ModesFH, HQ, FX, PS
Image StabilizerOptical (Steady Shot with Active Mode)
Surround SoundDolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording
Auto FocusTTL contrast detection
Digital Video FormatAVI, DV, AVCHD, AVCHD 2.0
Audio Signal FormatDolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel), Linear PCM
Interfaces ProvidedComposite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0
Wireless InterfaceIEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication)
Min Illumination0.8 lux
Exposure ModesProgram, automatic, manual
White BalanceCustom, automatic, presets
White Balance PresetsIndoor, outdoor
Max Shutter Speed1/10000 sec
Min Shutter Speed1/6 sec
Gain Selection+12 dB, +18 dB, +3 dB, +6 dB, 0 dB, + 9 dB, +15 dB, +30 dB, +24 dB, +21 dB, +27 dB, +33 dB
Type12 x zoom lens - 2.9 - 34.8 mm - f/1.8-3.4 G
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera26.8 - 321.6mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic, manual
Min Focus Distance0.4 in
Zoom AdjustmentManual (by ring)
Filter Size37 mm
Built-in LightYes
Low Lux / Night ModeYes
Additional FeaturesBuilt-in speaker, accessories hot shoe, Relay Recording
Viewfinder TypeOLED - OLED
Viewfinder Color SupportColor
Viewfinder Resolution1,440,000 pixels
Type3" LCD display
Resolution920,000 pixels
Display Form FactorRotating
Microphone Operation ModeStereo
Connector Type1 x USB 2.0 ( 5 pin Mini-USB Type AB ) 1 x HDMI output ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) 1 x composite video output ( BNC ) 1 x audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) 1 x remote control ( sub-mini phone stereo 2.5 mm ) 1 x headphones ( mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) 1 x DC power input ( power DC jack )
Memory Card SlotMemory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Memory Card SlotMemory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Internal Storage32 GB flash
Video CaptureAVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps - 28Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps - 17Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps - 17Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps - 17Mbps AVCHD - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps - 17Mbps AVCHD - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps - 9Mbps DV - 720 x 480 - 60 fps
Width10.4 in
Depth17.9 in
Height9.3 in
Weight6.2 lbs
Min Operating Temperature32 °F
Max Operating Temperature104 °F
