8GB Bloggie Touch Camera Kit

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MHS-TS20K/L

Rated 2 out of 5 stars

Kit Includes: Bloggie Touch™ camera featuring HD MP4 video capture, 12.8MP still photos and 3.0" touch screen, plus a 360° video accessory, works with iMovie®

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Share your world with the compact MHS-TS20 Bloggie Touch™ camera. It features 8GB of built-in storage, good for recording up to four hours of beautiful HD video. You can also snap 12.8-megapixel still photos, with an automatic macro mode that lets you get shoot close-ups from only four inches away. The vivid 3.0" (diag.) capacitive touch screen makes it easy to touch and slide through all of your photos and videos. For simple shooting and reviewing your shots, the screen view automatically rotates from vertical to horizontal depending on how you hold the camera. The included 360-degree video accessory lets you capture high-quality, panoramic video with a full 360° field of view.

1920x1080 HD MP4 recording

The Bloggie™ Touch™ camera lets you record your favorite moments anytime, anywhere. Using the MP4 format, the Bloggie Touch camera shoots video in 1920x1080 high definition, as well as captures 12.8MP still images. MP4 is optimized for the Web, so you can effortlessly upload your video and pictures to popular photo or video-sharing Web sites like Facebook® or YouTube™.

3.0” LCD with vertical/horizontal operation

The 3.0” touch screen LCD will rotate its orientation automatically; however you hold the camera – horizontally, vertically, left, right, even upside down.

360� Video Recording

360� Video recording lets you capture the world around you. Just attach the included 360� Video Accessory to record a high-quality, panoramic video that encompasses a 360� field of view.

SteadyShot® image stabilization

SteadyShot^® image stabilization helps reduce blur caused by camera shake.

Face Detection technology

Face Detection technology recognizes faces and optimizes camera settings for both video and still images, so faces are captured more clearly and skin tones look more natural.

Capacitive touch-screen LCD

The touch screen LCD utilizes an easy to use touch & slide method for searching through your videos and pictures.

Slim design with easy operation

The slender body with its low-profile and simplified buttons give the Bloggie™ Touch™ camera a sleek look and feel and at only 4.5 oz it’s easy to take with you everywhere.

Tag videos to upload and Share it Later

The Bloggie™ Touch™ camera comes with pre-installed software that makes it easy to tag videos and images in the camera while on the go and que them for upload to your favorite internet sharing sites, like Facebook^® or YouTube™, the next time the camera is connected to a computer.

Sony^® Exmor™ CMOS sensor

The Bloggie™ Touch™ camera’s Exmor™ CMOS sensor delivers high-quality video and pictures with less noise, even in challenging lighting conditions.

HDMI^® output

With HDMI^® output, you’ll be able to share your HD Bloggie™ Touch™ video with friends and family on your HDTV (HDMI cable required/not included).

12.8MP still images

Enjoy capturing clear, crisp still photos at 12.8MP resolution. The high resolution yields incredible detail while giving you the flexibility for large prints and cropping.

Up to 4 hours HD video¹

Record and store up to four hours of high-definition video footage (default setting) to the Bloggie™ Touch™ camera’s 8GB of built-in flash memory. ¹

Flip-out USB arm for upload/charge

A built-in USB arm easily flips-out and lets you connect your camera directly to your compatible PC to upload video and/or charge your battery without having to hunt for cables.

Auto Macro & 4x Digital Zoom

With the Bloggie™ Touch™ camera you’ll be able to take pictures or video from as little as 4” away, perfect for capturing a business card or a new friend’s phone number.

Built-in rechargeable battery

The built-in battery contributes to the Bloggie™ Touch™ camera’s sleek and stylish design while powering the large 3.0” screen and camera functions.

Product Specifications

Recording

Media Type : 8GB Internal Flash Memory¹
Still Image Mode : JPEG
Still Image Max Effective Resolution : 12.8 megapixel
Still Image Size 16:9 : 8.3M (3840 x 2160); 2M (1920 x 1080)
Still Image Size 4:3 : 12.8M (4,128 x 3,096)
Video Format : MP4 (MPEG-4 AVC (H.264))
Recording and Playback Times (in Internal Media)(2ch) : MP4 format: 12M 1920x1080 (29.97p): 80 min. 6M 1280x720 (59.94p): 160 min. 4M 1280x720 (29.97p): 240 min.
Dual Record : Yes
Audio Format : MPEG-4 AAC
Microphone/Speaker : Yes (Mono)

Focus Control

AF Modes : Auto Macro (10cm, 4")
Focus Area : Center Weighted AF

Convenience Features

Date / Time Stamp : Yes
Erase/Protect : Yes
Media/Battery Indicator : Yes
Power Save Mode : Auto Shut-off
Still Image Playback Options : Playback Zoom (2x, 4x, 8x via Touchpanel)

Weights and Measurements

Dimensions (Approx.) : 2 1/8" x 4 1/4" x 5/8" (52mm x 107mm x 15.2mm)
Weight (Approx.) : 4.4oz (125g)

Camera

Camera Type : Pocket MP4 Camera

Optics/Lens

Aperture (Max.) : F2.8
Focal Length (35mm equivalent) : Photo: 37mm(16:9),32mm(4:3); Video: 37mm(16:9)
Lens Groups-Elements : 4 groups,4 elements
Minimum Focus Distance : 4"(10cm)

Exposure System

Metering Modes : Center Weighted
ISO : Auto, 80-1600
White Balance Mode : Auto

Advanced Features

Advanced User Interface : Easy-to-understand Graphic Display
Face Detection : Yes
Image Stabilization : Steadyshot® image stabilization

Power

Number of Still Images : 290 (CIPA standards)
Power Consumption (in Operation) : Approx. 1.6W
Battery Type : Internal (NP-SP70 3.6V)

Imaging Sensor

Imaging Sensor : Exmor™ CMOS Sensor (1/2.5 type,7.22mm)
Processor : DSP
Pixel Gross : Approx. 13 MP
Effective Picture Resolution : Approx. 12.8 megapixels
Color Filter System : RGB primary color mosaic filters

LCD Display

LCD Type : 3.0" Touch Screen LCD (288k pixels) with full-screen playback
Coverage : 1

Drive System

Self-timer : 2-sec. or 10-sec. delay
Shutter Speeds : Auto: 1/30 - 1/4000

Interface

HD Output : HDMI (mini)
USB Port(s) : Flip-out USB

Software

Supplied Software : Bloggie Software Ver.1.0 (Embedded on camera)
Operating System Compatibility : Windows: Windows® XP SP3 (32bit only), Windows Vista® SP1, Windows 7 Mac (via download): Macintosh® OS X v10.5, Macintosh® OS X v10.6

In the Box

Wrist strap

360 degree video accessory

USB connection support cable

Product Profile

Support

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Product Warranty

Limited Warranty

Soft Carrying Case

$14.99
USB Charging DC Power Adaptor

$19.99
Mini High Speed HDMI Cable - 9' 6"

$44.99
Mini High Speed HDMI Cable - 4' 7"

$29.99

MHS-TS20K/L 2 5 1 1

:( Not What You Expect It Has A Great Design. Easy To Hold and Use. It Dosen't Let You take that many Photos or Video. Mine Says I Have Too Many and Its Full. Where Do I Put a Memory Card? It is Not very useful anymore. :( May 14, 2011

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1. 1GB equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of which is used for data management functions. Records in 29 minute segments.

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