Sony bloggie MHS-FS1K User manual

Create your own 1920 x 1080 HD videos and 5MP stills with the
sleek and stylish Sony® Bloggie® MHS-FS1 HD camera. Loaded with
features like Auto Macro and SteadyShot® image stabilization,
you’ll nd more ways to express yourself than ever before.
Bullets
• 1920x1080p MP4 HD video w/5MP still images
• Full-screen vertical/horizontal record/playback on 2.7” LCD
• Up to 2 hours HD video with 4GB of internal memory1
• 360° video capability lets you shoot panoramic video
• Slim design with sleek nish and simplied operation
• Flip-out USB arm for upload/charge
• Integrated soware with Facebook®, YouTube™, Personal Space™
& others
• Tag videos to upload and share automatically later
• SteadyShot® image stabilization
• Auto-Macro shooting and 4x digital zoom
• Sony® Exmor™ CMOS sensor for high-quality video/stills
• Face Detection technology for video and stills
• Built-in rechargeable battery
• HDMI® output
Features
1920x1080p MP4 HD video w/5MP still images
The Bloggie® camera lets you record your favorite moments in High Denition MP4 (H.264) format
and features a 5MP CMOS sensor that lets you take crisp 5MP still images.
Full-screen vertical/horizontal record/playback on 2.7” LCD
The 2.7” LCD screen will rotate its orientation automatically; however you hold the camera –
horizontally, vertically, even upside down.
Up to 2 hours HD video with 4GB of internal memory1
Record and store up to two hours of high-denition video footage (default setting) to the
camera’s 4GB of built-in ash memory.1
Slim design with sleek nish and simplied operation
The slender body with its low-prole and simplied buttons give the Bloggie® camera a sleek look
and feel and at only 3.9 oz it’s easy to take with you everywhere.
Flip-out USB arm for upload/charge
A built-in USB arm easily ips-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.
360º lens accessory for panoramic views
360º Video recording lets you capture the world around you. Just attach the included 360º Video
Accessory to record a high-quality, panoramic video that encompasses a 360º eld of view.
Once you’re done shooting, you can play back your 360º videos either on the camera (1/4 at a
time) or using embedded soware, as well as share them over e-mail or upload them to popular
video sharing sites.
MHS-FS1K/B Pocket HD video camera w/ 5MP stills

Specications
Imaging Sensor
Imaging Sensor
1/4" (4.5mm)
Exmor CMOS
Sensor
Processor DSP
Pixel Gross 5.15MP
Eective
Picture
Resolution 5.03MP
Color Filter
System
RGB primary color
lters
Recording
Media Type Approx. 4GB
Internal memory1
Still Image
Mode JPEG
Still Image
Max Eective
Resolution
Approx. 5.03
Megapixels
Still Image Size
16:9
3.1M (2356 x 1324)
/ 0.4M (854x480)
Still Image Size
4:3 5M (2,592 x 1,944)
Video Format MP4 / MPEG-4
AVC/H.264
Video Mode
1920 x 1080
(29.97fps,
Progressive) 1280
x 720 (59.94fps,
Progressive) 1280
x 720 (29.97fps,
Progressive)
Recording and
Playback Times
(in Internal
Media)(2ch)
1080/30p = 40
min., 720/60p = 80
min., 720/30p =
120 min.
Dual Record Yes
Audio Format MPEG-4 AAC
Microphone/
Speaker Mono / Mono
Optics/Lens
Lens Type Sony® Lens
Aperture (Max.) F2.8
Digital Zoom Yes
Focal Length
(35mm
equivalent)
Still 16:9: 47mm /
Still 4:3: 41mm /
Movie 16:9: 47mm
Lens
Construction
4 elements in 4
groups
Minimum Focus
Distance 4" (10cm) to innity
LCD Display
LCD Type
2.7"(6.7cm) TFT
LCD (230,400
pixels)
Exposure System
ISO Auto
White Balance
Mode Auto
Drive System
Self-timer O / 2sec. / 10sec.
Shutter Speeds Auto (1/30-1/4000)
Convenience Features
Date / Time
Stamp Yes / Yes
Erase/Protect
Yes (Internal
Memory One /
Select)
Media/Battery
Indicator Yes / Yes
Advanced Features
Face Detection 8 Faces (Auto)
Image
Stabilization
SteadyShot®
Image stabilization
Interface
USB Port(s) Hi-Speed USB arm
(USB 2.0)
Dimensions (Approx.)
Dimensions
(Approx.)
W x H x D: 2
1/4" x 4 3/8" x
5/8" (55.0mm
x 108.0mm x
15.8mm)
Power
Battery
Capacity
Typical: 3.6Wh
(1000mAh),
Minimum: 3.4Wh
(925mAh)
Power
Consumption
(in Operation) Approx. 1.6W
Battery Type Internal (NP-SP70
3.6V)
Soware
Tag videos to upload and share automatically later
The Bloggie® camera comes with pre-installed soware that makes it easy to tag videos and
images in the camera while on the go and mark them for upload to your favorite internet sharing
sites, like Facebook®, YouTube™, or Personal Space™ the next time the camera is connected to a
computer.
SteadyShot® image stabilization
SteadyShot® image stabilization helps reduce blur caused by camera shake.
Auto-Macro shooting and 4x digital zoom
With the Bloggie® 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.
Sony® Exmor™ CMOS sensor for high-quality video/stills
The Bloggie® camera’s Exmor™ CMOS sensor delivers high-quality video and pictures with less
grain, even in challenging lighting conditions.
Face Detection technology for video and stills
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.
Built-in rechargeable battery
The built-in battery contributes to the Bloggie® camera’s sleek and stylish design while powering
the large 2.7” screen and camera functions.
HDMI® output
With HDMI® output, you’ll be able to share your HD Bloggie® video with friends and family on your
HDTV (HDMI cable required/not included).

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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Features and specications are subject to change without notice. Sony, Exmor, SteadyShot, Personal Space, and Bloggie are trademarks of Sony. HDMI is a trademark of HDMI Licensing
LLC. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. /Updated: January 18, 2012
Supplied
Soware
Bloggie Soware
v1.3 / Share-it-
Later
Operating
System
Compatibility
Windows:
Windows(R) XP
SP3 (32bit only),
Windows Vista(R)
SP2, Windows 7;
Mac: Mac OS
X(v10.3-v10.6)
Weights and Measurements
Dimensions
(Approx.)
W x H x D: 2
1/4" x 4 3/8" x
5/8" (55.0mm
x 108.0mm x
15.8mm)
Weight
(Approx.)
Approx 3.9 oz.
(110g)
Accessories
Supplied
Accessories
360 degree lens
attachment
USB connection
support cable
Wrist Strap