{"id":460,"date":"2008-01-03T05:03:37","date_gmt":"2008-01-03T12:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/37prime.wordpress.com\/2008\/01\/03\/sony-hdr-cx7-avchd-camcorder-mpeg-video-sample\/"},"modified":"2008-01-03T05:03:37","modified_gmt":"2008-01-03T12:03:37","slug":"sony-hdr-cx7-avchd-camcorder-mpeg-video-sample","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/2008\/01\/03\/sony-hdr-cx7-avchd-camcorder-mpeg-video-sample\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony HDR-CX7 AVCHD Camcorder MPEG Video Sample"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000PQHMGO?tag=37prime-20\" target=\"_blank\">Sony HDR-CX7<\/a> was one of three solid state AVCHD Camcorders I considered buying back in 2007. The other two are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000V79G0M?tag=37prime-20\" target=\"_blank\">Sanyo Xacti HD1000<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000TVSYMQ?tag=37prime-20\" target=\"_blank\">Panasonic HDC-SD5<\/a>. After some testing and deliberations, I bought Panasonic SDC-HD5.<\/p>\n<p>I tested <a href=\"http:\/\/www.circuitcity.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Circuit City<\/a>&#8216;s store display unit sometimes in October 2007. I didn&#8217;t even bother setting up the time and date of the camera.<\/p>\n<p>Download the sample <a href=\"http:\/\/37prime.com\/M2U00001.MPG\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> (47.8MB).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/37prime.com\/M2U00001.MPG\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/37prime.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/m2u00001.jpg\" alt=\"Sony HDR-CX7 AVCHD Camcorder MPEG Video Sample\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>702&#215;404 Resolution<\/li>\n<li>MPEG2 Muxed<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/quicktime\/\" target=\"_blank\">QuickTime 7<\/a> does not play the sound<\/li>\n<li>Play the clip using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mplayerhq.hu\/\" target=\"_blank\">MPlayer<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.videolan.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">VLC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Obviously, the non-HD and MPEG2 movie does not look that hot. It&#8217;s visibly interlaced. I purposely move the camera rapidly to see how the quality looks when in motion. The image stabilizing feature seems to work well in this camera.<\/p>\n<p>I will post the HD version soon.<\/p>\n<p>Accessories for HDR-CX7:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0007NP7ZS?tag=37prime-20\" target=\"_blank\">Sony HVL-HL1 Video Light<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0001GRTK2?tag=37prime-20\" target=\"_blank\">Sony BCTRP Battery Charger<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000MEANKQ?tag=37prime-20\" target=\"_blank\">Sony NPFH70 H Series Actiforce Hybrid InfoLithium Battery<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony HDR-CX7 was one of three solid state AVCHD Camcorders I considered buying back in 2007. The other two are Sanyo Xacti HD1000 and Panasonic HDC-SD5. After some testing and deliberations, I bought Panasonic SDC-HD5. I tested Circuit City&#8216;s store display unit sometimes in October 2007. I didn&#8217;t even bother setting up the time and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/2008\/01\/03\/sony-hdr-cx7-avchd-camcorder-mpeg-video-sample\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sony HDR-CX7 AVCHD Camcorder MPEG Video Sample&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[946,4],"tags":[434,2009,2094,2511,936],"class_list":["post-460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-news","tag-avchd","tag-media","tag-movies","tag-resources","tag-tech"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcNtU-7q","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}