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Step up to 1920 x 1080 Full HD recording with HDR-CX150 Handycamcamcorder.
This ultra-compact camcorder is packed with features including an "Exmor R"
CMOS sensor for superior low-light performance, 16GB of embedded Flash
memory, and a Carl ZeissVario Sonnar T* 25x optical zoom lens to help
bring you closer to the action. Compose and view your shots on the vibrant 2
.7" Clear Photo? LCD. Face Detection and Smile Shutter? technologies make it
easy to capture smiling faces while Intelligent Auto mode analyzes your
shot and then automatically selects the appropriate settings from 11
distinct scene modes.