Staff Techdrunk 
Sony has recently launched the new DCR-SR45 model in its range of high definition camcorders.The Handycam offers amazing clarity, lively details in video and still images in a variety of media formats. The main features of the handycam include the Hybrid recording technology, built-in zoom mic, quick on button 40x optical zoom / 2000x digital zoom and a 2.7″ touch panel.
Sony also offers a 60 GB version of the DCR -SR45, and the products are priced between Rs.16,315 and Rs.16,863. The new Sony DCR-SR45 camcorder also features an in-built 30 GB hard drive which can store up to 20 hours of LP videos. The images and videos can also be stored on the Memory Stick PRO Duo media card which enables easy transfer to PCs and makes it extremely handy for printing and sharing with other compatible Memory Stick devices. Its “One-Touch Disc Burn” feature provides optimum disc burning utility, and the Handycam is also empowered with a picture motion browser version 3.0.00.
The Sony DCR-SR45 also features a professional quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar optical zoom which enables clearer extreme digital zooming with less distortions. The camcorder is further enhanced with the HDD Smart Protection technology, which features built-in shock absorbers to protect the hard disk drive from damage when accidentally dropped or mishandled. The special 3G Sensor technology automatically detects falling and removes the HDD write head from the hard disk instantly and after stabilization, the buffered video stream resumes recording and the footage is preserved effortlessly.
The package also comes with various other accessories such as a power adapter, an in-camera charger, an InfoLithium rechargeable battery, and Multi A/V and USB cables.
