Updated Feb 16/10
SONY DVDIRECT
Sony DVDirect VRD-MC6 - $239 - in stock
Sony's VRDMC6 DVDirect® Multi-Function DVD Recorder allows you to transfer home movies and digital pictures to DVD without a PC. Connects with virtually any camcorder, VCR or DVR, and even accepts the four most common memory cards. Shooting video and taking pictures is fun, but it's even better when you can transfer it all to DVD for everyone to enjoy on TV. The VRDMC6 makes it quick and easy. Just connect whatever it is - camcorder, VCR, DVR - and record up to 12 hours directly to DVD. It even transfers high-definition AVCHD video to DVD, allowing you to enjoy footage in HD on your Blu-ray Disc™ player. For added convenience, there are also four built-in slots for the four most popular memory cards. What's more, there is full support for Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound and 16:9 aspect ratio widescreen video.
Video recording
Direct, real-time video DVD recording from virtually any camcorder, VCR,
or digital video recorder
Titles and menus
Automatic DVD menu and title creation, choose from four preset menu designs
Recording modes
5 recording quality modes allow up to 12 hours of video to be recorded
per disc
Consolidate mini DVDs
Consolidate several mini camcorder DVDs to full size 5” DVD using
Sony® DVD Handycam® camcorder
Digital photo DVDs
Direct, real time recording of digital photos to DVD recording from MemoryStick® Pro,
MemoryStick Pro Duo™, Secure Digital ™(SD/SDHC), or xD™ Picture
Card camera memory cards
DVD chapters
Automatic DVD chaptering every 5, 10, or 15 minutes, even stop-timer
recording
High definition resolution
Transfer high definition video in native 1080i resolution from Sony®AVCHD
HDD/MemoryStick Handycam®camcorders to DVD recorded in H.264 format.
This allows up to 95 minutes of HD video to be recorded on a DVD playable
on most Blu-ray Disc™ players
Preview
Preview video or up to 6 digital photos at a time using built-in 2.7” color
LCD screen
DVD media
Records on 4.7GB DVD+R/+RW/-R/-RW and 8.5GB DVD+R Double Layer Discs
Versatile recording
Record all the video from a Sony® HDD/MemoryStick Handycam® camcorder,
just selected scenes, or only video recorded since the last DVD burn - all
at up to 4X speed (60 minutes of video in about 15 minutes). VRD-MC6 will “span” multiple
DVDs as necessary
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