Sony VDR-MC10 stand-alone DVD recorder

If you’re one of the owners of a Sony HandyCam, chances are you find it a hassle to transfer your recorded videos from your HandyCam to your PC before you can burn them on DVDs. The best solution to avoid these hassles would be to use an autonomous DVD recorder which lets you connect your HandyCam directly to it an directly burn your videos onto a DVD, thus eliminating the transferring of files. This is exactly what the new Sony VDR-MC10 stand-alone DVD recorder aims to achieve.

If you own a 1080i Sony HandyCam you can directly store the videos you captured onto a DVD then play it later using your DVD player. The VDR-MC10 offers a standard HDMI output for high-definition video quality. It also has a 2.7-inch color display and supports various DVD formats including; 12cmDVD, DVD+R, DVD-R,DVD+RW, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW and DVD+R DL. In addition, you can also use the VDR-MC10 to record videos captured using other brands of camcorders.

The VDR-MC10 is set for a Japanese market release around October for an estimated price of around $408. No word yet if the VDR-MC10 will be available internationally.