The lightweight Sony HDR-SR10 digital Handycam camcorder has a built-in 40GB hard-drive that is capable of recording up to 15 hours of video of stunning Full HD 1920 x 1080 video.Without a tape or disc in sight, recording video to a hard drive offers you random access to quickly locate desired material, the ability to effortlessly delete unwanted material and easily rearrange the playback sequence. The compact HDR-SR10 also features a professional quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with 15x optical and up to 180x digital-zoom, while a clever zoom microphone helps pick up the dialogue of your shooting subjects from afar. It also records immersive 5.1 surround sound too for extra atmosphere when played back through your home cinema.Youll enjoy your home movies in excellent quality with low noise thanks to the ClearVid CMOS image sensor. x.v.Colour mode makes for vivid, lifelike colours, while the camcorders also capable of operating in very low lighting conditions of 5 lux. Clever face detection technology for video and photos automatically gives clearer, natural looking faces, so your loved ones will always look their best.There's a large, widescreen 2.7 inch touch panel LCD screen for easy scene selection and Super SteadyShot optical image stabilization to ensure clean, sharp results when youre shooting handheld. Theres also a Hard Disc Drive crash protection system with 3G sensor and buffer memory. The HDR-SR10 provides true 16:9 widescreen recording, resulting in a wider angle of view - ideal for playback on widescreen TVs and on the camera itself via the LCD screen. Finally, a Handycam docking station is also provided for easy charging.