Sony DCR-HC52E The camera doesn't record as it only shows a black screen. However playback of old tapes works fine

Comes with:

-Power adapter -AV Cable -USB Cable -Battery

Carry the compact Sony Handycam DCR-HC15E wherever you go and easily capture your wonder moments with it. Featuring the advanced HAD technology; this Sony Handycam ensures quality images with low noise, in dimly lit conditions. You can also capture clear, detailed images of distant objects, thanks to the 10x optical zoom lens of Sony Handycam. Built with a 2.5-inch touchscreen LCD display, this mini DV camcorder allows you to conveniently preview/review your recordings. Also, the built-in stereo microphone of this Sony Handycam records the surrounding audio clearly. Furthermore, with webcam capability, the Sony Handycam DCR-HC15E also lets you enjoy video chats with your loved ones. The electronic Super SteadyShot technology of this mini DV camcorder eliminates the effects of camera shake, giving you brilliant blur-free shots.

Key Features Recording System - PAL Optical Zoom - 10x Digital Zoom - 640X Storage Type - Removable (Card/Disc/Tape) Media Format - Mini DV Resolution - 0.8 MP Screen Size - 2.5"

Optical Sensor Sensor Type - CCD Sensor Size - 1/4" Optical Sensor Qty - 1

Lens System Lens Type - Zoom lens Focal Length Range - 2.3mm - 23mm Focus Adjustment - Automatic,Manual Lens Filter Size - 30 mm Auto Focus type - TTL contrast detection Lens Manufacturer - Carl Zeiss