Sony HDR-PJ430V - User Manual

Key Features
1920x1080 Full HD 24p/60p w/20.4MP Exmor R
®
CMOS Sensor
Create cinematic video in high denition 1920 x 1080 24p/60p and high quality 20.4MP still
images. Experience stunning low-light sensitivity with improved image clarity and drastically
reduced grain with Sony’s back-illuminated Exmor
®
R CMOS sensor. Designed for compact
cameras and camcorders, the Exmor
®
R CMOS sensor relocates the photo diodes above the
support circuitry, maximizing the light gathering area per pixel so you can shoot with better results
in lower lighting conditions.
Project everything from home movies to streaming video
Enjoy your favorite memories virtually anywhere with the high-contrast 13 lumen projector built-
in to the LCD panel. The HDMI multi-terminal allows you to connect external devices that have
an HDMI output (smartphones, laptops, tablets, etc.) and use the camcorders projector to enjoy
more of your memories than what you capture on the camcorder itself. This puts a new and fun
spin on family movie night, game day and adds convenience to the traveling professional who
can project presentations on the y.
Balanced Optical SteadyShot™ image stabilization w/ Active Mode
On standard SteadyShot camcorders a single “shi lens” is moved in the optical block to oset
camera shake. Balanced Optical SteadyShot™ w/ Active Mode moves the entire optical block
at once, maintaining the integrity of the optical path and drastically reducing shake, even
while zoomed in. It also reduces vignetting (light fallo towards the edge of a scene) and lowers
distortion in videos and still photos.
Up to 11hr 40min recording with 32GB embedded Flash Memory1
The built-in 32GB1 embedded Flash memory can record and store up to 11 hours 40 minutes of
high denition video footage (HD LP mode).
5.1ch Surround mic for vivid and dynamic surround sound.
Dolby
®
Digital 5.1 channel recording captures active sounds coming from all directions, so you
can experience your home movies the way you experienced them while recording.
Attach an array of accessories via Multi-Interface shoe
Sony’s Multi-Interface shoe is specically designed to oer a common interface across all
of Sony’s Digital Imaging products. Quickly and easily attach a vast array of accessories
compatible with this interface, including optional video lights, microphones and even Sony’s
new Wi-Fi module4, and dramatically increase the quality of your videos.
Wireless control, transfer, data backup via Wi-Fi
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Handycam
®
camcorders with Multi-Interface shoe are compatible with a myriad of powerful
accessories, including Sony’s new optional Wi-Fi adapter ADP-WL1M
1
. Turn compatible
smartphones and tablets into a remote control for your camcorder (remote functions include
zoom, REC start/stop, and changing recording modes). Instantly share your videos and photos
online using your smartphone or tablet. Conveniently backup all your videos and photos on your
PC without any wires.
Shoot high quality AVCHD or web optimized MP4 video
HDR-PJ430V
HD Camcorder w/ Projector
Capture family milestones in Full HD 60p and enjoy them instantly with
the built-in projector. Even shoot shake-free while on the move with
Balanced Optical SteadyShot™. For more entertainment options, it also
easily connects to your tablet, phone or laptop via HDMI and lets you
project video up to 100” diagonally on any wall.

Summary

Key Features Overview

High-Definition Video and Imaging Sensor

Capture cinematic 1920x1080 Full HD 24p/60p video and 20.4MP stills with Exmor R CMOS sensor.

Built-in Projector for Easy Sharing

Project movies up to 100" diagonally from the built-in 13-lumen projector or via HDMI.

Advanced Image Stabilization

Balanced Optical SteadyShot™™ with Active Mode reduces shake, even while zoomed.

Extended Recording and Wireless Connectivity

Record up to 11hr 40min with 32GB memory and control/transfer via Wi-Fi.

Advanced Video and Audio Capabilities

Cinematic Video Recording Options

Utilize CinemaTone presets and 24p recording for film-like color and expression.

Enhanced Sound System

Features wider dynamic range, manual adjustment, Wind Noise Reduction, and Closer Voice.

Clear Photo Plus LCD Touch Screen

3.0" LCD touch screen for easy composition, focus selection, and setting adjustments.

Intelligent Auto and Highlight Playback

Intelligent Auto optimizes settings, while Highlight Playback automatically edits movies.

Connectivity and Convenience Features

Built-in GPS and Map Index

Geotag shooting locations with built-in GPS and NAVTEQ® maps for easy playback.

Direct External HDD Copy

Copy videos directly to an external HDD without a PC for storage and playback.

Integrated USB Cable

Convenient built-in USB 2.0 cable for easy file transfer and charging.

Product Specifications

Camera and Recording Specifications

Details on imaging sensor, processor, media types, and still/video resolution.

Optics and LCD Display Details

Information on lens type, stabilization, zoom, focal length, and LCD screen.

Focus and Exposure Control Systems

Covers focus system, AF modes, exposure metering, and scene modes.

Interface and Connectivity Ports

Lists available interfaces like HDMI, USB, Memory Card Slot, and Wi-Fi.

Weights, Power, and Accessories

Physical Dimensions and Weight

Provides approximate dimensions and weight of the camcorder unit.

Power Requirements and Battery

Details on power input, adapter specifications, and battery type.

Supplied Software and Operating System

Information on included software like PlayMemories Home and OS compatibility.

Included Accessories

Lists essential accessories provided with the camcorder.

Sony HDR-PJ430V Specifications

General

Brand	Sony
Model	HDR-PJ430V
Category	Camcorder
Language	English