The HDC-1700 dual-format HD system camera is equipped with sophisticated three-chip 2/3-inch Power HAD FX CCD image sensors and the latest 16-bit A/D converter to provide superior picture quality. The HDC-1700 supports HD and SD signal formats including 1080/50i, 1080/59.94i, 720/50p, and 720/59.94p. For flexibility, there are many HDC Series accessories that can be utilised, such as optional HD viewfinders and large lens adaptors. The HDC-1700 is a truly cost-effective camera that also delivers genuine user-friendliness.