Interchangeable Lens Handycam® Camcorder (Zoom Lens Kit)

Model:

NEX-VG20EH

Enjoy a level of creative freedom unimaginable with the use of interchangeable lenses. Its 16.1 Effective Megapixel Exmor™ APS HD CMOS sensor lets you record beautiful Full HD video with high-quality audio and with dramatic background defocusing effects.

E-mount System for Lens Interchangeability
Progressive recording: 50p / 25p
Quad Capsule Spatial Array Microphone Records High-Quality Stereo and 5.1 Surround Sound
Full Manual Control Capability for Video Recording
3.0 Type Xtra Fine Touch-Panel LCD Monitor with TruBlack Technology
Includes SEL18200 telephoto zoom lens (with Optical SteadyShot Active Mode)

With its array of interchangeable lenses, the NEX-VG20 gives full reign to your creativity.

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16.1-Megapixel Exmor™ APS HD CMOS Sensor Enjoy dramatic background defocusing effects	DSLR still images with RAW capture capability Professional photography and processing options	Interchangeable E-mount and A-mount lenses Express your creativity freely wherever you are	Quad Capsule Spatial Array Stereo Microphone Capture high quality stereo or surround sound	Progressive video recording capabilities More creative and production options for you	Designed for easy operation and shooting Access functions with ease for smoother recording

16.1-Megapixel Exmor™ APS HD CMOS Sensor
A bigger sensor to create more drama

The NEX-VG20 features a 16.1-megapixel Exmor™ APS HD CMOS Sensor with an imaging area that is 19.5 times larger than the sensors used in conventional camcorders. This enables you to achieve dramatic background defocusing effects that are unmatched by smaller sensors. The large sensor also offers high sensitivity and lower noise, capturing impressive moving images.

DSLR Still Images With RAW Capture Capability
Take pictures like the experts

With the NEX-VG20, you can capture 16.1-megapixel still images that are similar to those you’ll find in DSLR cameras. And as RAW format is supported, you’ll be getting full access to the widest range of post-processing options.

An Unbeatable Line-up of E-Mount & A-Mount Lenses
More focal capabilities to unleash your imagination

The NEX-VG20 takes your creative freedom further with a newly developed line-up of E-mount interchangeable lenses that offer a wide range of focal lengths and capabilities. These lenses boast advanced optical designs that can deliver big-camera image quality and features in surprisingly compact packages.

An E 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 OSS E-mount zoom lens comes standard in the NEX-VG20. You can count on an 11x optical zoom range, Optical SteadyShot™ image stabilisation with an advanced Active mode and a quiet AF motor for cleaner sound recording and clearer videos.

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If you want even more ways to express your creativity, choose the optional LA-EA2 mount adaptor with Translucent Mirror Technology. You’ll be able to make use of a wide range of A-mount lenses* with uncompromised full-time continuous AF performance.

* AF cannot be used with STF(Smooth Transition Focus) or teleconverter lenses.

Quad Capsule Spatial Array Stereo Microphone
For a high quality, immersive sound

The Quad Capsule Spatial Array Stereo Microphone features four individual microphone capsules that have been positioned to achieve a 100% improvement in directivity and a 6dB improvement in S/N ratio*. The result is a high quality, immersive sound whether you’re recording in stereo or 5.1ch surround sound.

* Compared to Sony HDR-CX700 camcorder.

Progressive Video Recording Capabilities
Express more through a film-like look

You’ll enjoy more creative and production options with the NEX-VG20. You can shoot your videos in high-resolution AVCHD standard 50p (60p)* mode or in 25p (24p)* mode with Cinema Tone GammaTM/Cinema Tone ColourTM for a film-like look with extensive expressive potential. That’s in addition to the outstanding image quality already delivered by the advanced APS-C size sensor.

* PAL (NTSC)

Progressive video recording capabilities

	Designed For Easy Operation & Shooting Easy to use and operate controls Shooting videos is a snap with the NEX-VG20, thanks to its rotating LCD monitor, pivoting electronic viewfinder eyepiece and hotkey access to shooting parameters. The grip strap has also been enlarged to offer you the greatest comfort and stability.
Remote Commander The supplied wireless remote commander provides access to the main recording and playback functions, from a remote location. 2nd REC Button Two start/stop buttons are strategically located for comfortable, stress-free operation in a variety of shooting positions. Expanded Focus If AF doesn't lock onto the subject you can switch to manual mode and use the one-touch Expanded Focus function to focus at 4x magnification via the monitor or viewfinder. 3.0" Xtra Fine Touch Panel LCD This "Xtra Fine" 3.0 type LCD monitor with 920,000 dot resolution faithfully reproduces subject detail and colour while functioning as a touch-panel for efficient, intuitive operation. Assignable Control Dial An assignable control dial enables easy, rapid adjustment of manual exposure settings such as iris, shutter speed, and gain, for maximum creative control in any situation. Stable & Versatile Grip The grip fits intimately into the palm of the hand with the camera in shooting position, and the large strap offers the greatest possible stability and comfort for all users.

Extended Video Recording Time With the NEX-VG20, video recording isn't restricted by any time limit. In fact, you can record for as long as there is enough memory capacity. To extend your video recording time, simply use high-capacity memory cards. Go ahead and shoot those long concerts or theatrical performances with your NEX-VG20.	Two Types of Memory Cards Slots Besides the Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark 2) and Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo-type memory cards, the NEX-VG20 supports a number of SD card types. So you'll enjoy the utmost convenience and versatility when recording.	Headphone Jack The headphone jack allows direct headphone monitoring of the sound being recorded through the Quad Capsule Spatial Array Microphone. This makes it easy to ensure that you'll record top-quality sound that matches the visual images.
Powerful Battery NP-FV70 battery supplied. Extended shooting sessions up to 385 minutes* are no problem with optional NP-FV100 InfoLITHIUM™ battery power. * NP-FV100 InfoLITHIUM Battery Pack with a full charge at normal room temperature.	HDMI Out Play directly to standard or HD TVs from the built-in HDMI OUT jack.

Suggested Retail Price
Rp. 22,800,000