4GB Embedded Flash Memory : The built-in 4GB embedded Flash Memory can record up to 2.5 hours of footage (LP mode).
3.0? touch-screen Clear Photo LCD Plus? display (230K) : The 3.0? touch-screen Clear Photo LCD Plus? display provides exceptional viewing clarity with 230K pixels resolution. The display rotates up to 270 degrees for multiple viewing angles, as well as provides sharp, detailed images for monitoring or playback. The convenient touch panel allows easy access to menus and additional functionality such as spot focus and spot metering.
Dolby Digital stereo recording with Built-in Zoom Mic : The built-in zoom microphone focuses audio recording on your subjects with the camera's zoom lens, helping memories ring true with clear dialogue and crisp, discrete sounds.
Built-in USB cable for easy file transfer/charge : The high-speed, built-in USB 2.0 cable allows for easy connection to your computer without having to remember separate cables. It also fits conveniently into the hand strap so it?s out of the way until you need it.
Auto Lens Cover : The automatic lens cover protects the Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens from scratches during transport or while not in use by closing the lens cover automatically when the camera is shut off.
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens : The professional-quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens is designed specifically for compact camcorders. Precision ground optics help maintain the sharpness and contrast of larger lenses, and SteadyShot image stabilization helps reduce blur caused by camera shake.
Intelligent Auto (36 different scene combinations possible) : Intelligent Auto mode goes a step beyond traditional auto modes by analyzing your shot and then automatically selecting the appropriate settings from seven distinct scene modes (36 different combinations possible): Landscape, Backlight, Twilight, Spotlight, Macro, Portait, Tripod.
Built-in LED video light : The DCR-SX65 features an LED light that can assist in low-light situations giving you more flexibility when capturing your video.
Includes Sony PMB (Picture Motion Browser) software : Sony Picture Motion Browser software offers a simple, intuitive way to transfer, sort, and view your video and still images on your compatible PC. In addition, multiple output options let you burn your memories to DVD, as well as take advantage of one click upload to a number of popular video and photo sharing sites.
Dual Media card slot : For convenient storage and sharing of your images and videos, the DCR-SX65 accepts Memory Stick Duo? / Memory Stick PRO Duo? / Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo? media and SD/SDHC media (sold separately).
70x Extended Zoom to get even closer to the action : Extended Zoom works in conjunction with 60x optical zoom to get even closer to the action while maintaining image quality.