Sony Model DXC 327 Hi-8
Camera
Sony Corporation
Japanese, estab. 1946
Sony Model DXC 327 Hi-8
ca. 1992
Metal, plastic, glass and rubber
Overall (camera): 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 × 20 in., 13 lb. (24.1 × 24.1 × 50.8 cm, 5.9 kg)
Overall (case): 17 × 30 1/4 × 13 1/2 in., 19.8 lb. (43.2 × 76.8 × 34.3 cm, 9 kg)
Gift of Pacho Lane, 2010
DescriptionSerial #11154 Grey, rectangular, 3-CCD, Hi8, electric or battery operated color video camera with, Fujinon TV Z f/1.4 7.5-90mm zoom lens, quick-start viewfinder, daylight filter, tungsten filter, variable speed shutter, microphone, character generator, automatic iris, gain control, Zebra indicator, white balance, color bar correction generator, remote control input, Sony EVV-9000 recorder with 2-channel audio input, meters, LCD display in grey case with tripod head and light meter.
Inscriptions Printed in silver on left side of camera: FILTERS SELECT (1)3200K (2)5600K+1/8ND (3)5600K VERIFIED TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A CLASS A COMPUTING DEVICE PURSUANT TO SUBPART J OF PART 15 OF FCC RULES. SEE INSTRUCTIONS. OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA MAY CAUSE UNACCEPTABLE INTERFERENCE TO RADIO AND TV RECEPTION REQUIRING THE OPERATOR TO TAKE WHATEVER STEPS ARE NECESSARY TO CORRECT THE INTERFERENCE. SONY MODEL DXC-327 COLOR VIDEO CAMERA DC INPUT 7.7W Sony Corporation Made in Japan 3-166-299-01 / Printed in black on left side of camera: NO. 11154 / Printed in silver above and below power switch on left side of camera: POWER, OFF, ON / Printed in silver above and in front of white balance switch on left side of camera: WHITE BAL, B, A, PRE / Printed in silver above and in front of video gain switch on left side of camera: GAIN, 19, 9, O, dB / Engraved in green on lens: FUJINON TV Z FUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO. LENS-JAPAN / Engraved in red on focus ring on lens: ft (INF), 30, 15, 10, 7, 5, 3.6 / Engraved in white on focus ring on lens: m (INF), 10, 5, 3, 2, 1.5, 1.1 / Engraved in white on focus ring on lens: 90, 60, 30, 15, 7.5 / Engraved in white on aperture ring on lens: 1.4, 2, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16, C / Embossed in silver on front of viewfinder: SONY / Engraved in silver below tally light switch on front of viewfinder: OFF TALLY / Engraved in silver below signal peak switch on front of viewfinder: OFF PEAKING / Engraved in silver below contrast dial on front of viewfinder: CONTR / Engraved in silver below brightness dial on front of viewfinder: BRIGHT / Printed in silver on plate on top of zoom lens control on right side of camera: ZOOM LENS MODEL: VCL-712BX DC 12V S12x7.5BRM-18B 1:1.4/7.5-90mm MADE IN JAPAN by FUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO., LTD. / Engraved in white in front of zoom control switch on top of lens: M, A / Engraved in white on top of zoom buttons on lens: W, T / Engraved in white above auto-focus return setting button on top of lens: RET / Engraved in white above record button on back of lens control: VTR / Embossed in silver on right side of camera: SONY 3CCD / Printed in silver on right side of camera: HAD sensor / Printed in white below video output jack on right side of camera: VIDEO OUT / Printed in white in front of remote control input jack: REMOTE / Printed in white in front of lens control jack on right side of camera: LENS / Printed in silver and grey below cassette door on right side of recorder: Hi8 / Embossed in grey on cassette door on right side of camera: PUSH / Embossed in grey in front and behind audio impedance switches on right side of recorder: CH-1 MIC LINE, CH-2 MIC LINE / Engraved in chrome on microphone latches on back of recorder: PUSH / Embossed in grey above output jacks on left side of recorder: VIDEO OUT, RFU DC OUT, VIDEO AUDIO / Printed in silver above battery warning light on left side of recorder: WARNING / Embossed in silver above monitor volume dial on left side of recorder: MONITOR / Embossed in silver above power switch on left side of recorder: POWER, ON, OFF / Printed in silver above counter reset button on left side of recorder: RESET / Printed in silver above and below display toggle switch on left side of recorder: DISPLAY, TC, COUNTER / Printed in silver above and below display backlight switch on left side of recorder: LIGHT, OFF, ON / Printed in silver below LCD display on left side of recorder: RF, SERVO, HUMID, SLACK, TAPE END, BATT / Printed in silver above audio meter 1 on left side of recorder: PCM1 / Printed in silver above audio meter 2 on left side of recorder: PCM2/AFM/BATT / Printed in black and red on meters on left side of recorder: 20, 10, 5, 3, 0, 3, x, VU / Printed in silver above audio channel level dials on left side of recorder: AUDIO LEVEL, PCM1, PCM2, AFM / Printed in silver above and below audio select indicators on left side of recorder: AUDIO SELECT, PCM1 AUTO MAN, PCM2 AUTO MAN, AFM AUTO MAN, METER SELECT AFM, PCM2, BATT / Printed in silver above and below audio input select under door on left side of recorder: AFM INPUT SELECT CAMERA MIC, AUDIO CH-1 / Printed in silver above and behind monitor select switch under door on left side of recorder: MONITOR SELECT, AFM, PCM, PCM1, MIX, PCM2 / Engraved in grey on case: SONY
