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Article ID : S1Q0198 / Last Modified : 09/11/2008Print

How many images can I take with my Sony® Handycam® Camcorder on the Memory Stick® media?

    General Notes

    • This chart lists the approximate number of images which can be saved to the Memory Stick media. The number of images may vary by camcorder model and shooting conditions
    • These numbers are based on the assumption the Memory Stick media is formatted in the camcorder.
    • Before you purchase Memory Stick media, be sure to verify it is compatible with your Sony Camcorder.

    Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO-HG Media
    Image Size and Quality Memory Stick Capacity
    Size Quality 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB
    6.1M
    (2,848 x 2,136)    		 Fine 10 21 42 76 155 315 650 1,250 2,550 5,200
    Standard 26 53 105 190 390 800 1,600 3,200 6,400 13,000
    3.0M
    ( 2,304 x 1,296)    		 Fine 21 42 85 150 310 640 1,300 2,600 5,200 10,500
    Standard 54 105 215 395 800 1,600 3,350 6,600 13,000 27,000
    4.0M
    (2,304 x 1,728)    		 Fine 16 32 64 115 235 480 990 1,950 3,900 7,900
    Standard 40 81 160 295 600 1,200 2,500 4,900 9,500 20,000
    3.4M
    (2,136 x 1,602)    		 Fine 18 37 74 130 270 550 1,100 2,250 4,500 9,200
    Standard 46 93 185 335 690 1,400 2,850 5,700 11,000 23,000
    4.6M
    (2,848 x 1,602)    		 Fine 13 28 56 100 205 420 860 1,700 3,400 6,900
    Standard 34 70 135 250 510 1,050 2,150 4,250 8,500 17,000
    3.1M
    (2,048 x 1,536)    		 Fine 19 40 80 140 295 600 1,200 2,400 4,900 9,900
    Standard 51 100 205 370 760 1,550 3,150 6,300 12,500 25,500
    2.3M
    (2,016 x 1,134)    		 Fine 27 56 110 200 410 840 1,700 3,400 6,800 13,500
    Standard 69 135 280 500 1,000 2,100 4,300 8,500 17,000 34,500
    1.9M
    (1,600 x 1,200)    		 Fine 32 65 130 235 480 980 2,000 3,950 8,000 16,000
    Standard 81 160 325 590 1,200 2,450 5,000 9,500 20,000 40,500
    1.7M
    (1,512 x 1,134)    		 Fine 36 72 145 260 530 1,050 2,200 4,400 8,900 18,000
    Standard 88 175 355 640 1,300 2,650 5,500 10,500 21,500 44,000
    0.7M
    (1,152 x 864)    		 Fine 81 160 325 590 1,200 2,450 5,000 9,500 20,000 40,500
    Standard 190 390 780 1,400 2,850 5,900 12,000 23,500 48,000 97,000
    1.0M
    (1,152 x 864)    		 Fine 61 120 245 445 900 1,800 3,750 7,400 15,000 30,000
    Standard 150 325 650 1,150 2,400 4,900 10,000 19,500 40,000 81,000
    VGA
    (648 x 480)    		 Fine 190 390 780 1,400 2,850 5,900 12,000 23,500 48,000 97,000
    Standard 485 980 1,970 3,550 7,200 14,500 30,000 59,000 115,000 240,000