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Description:
Along with the 2.2 Megapixel CCDs, Canon is strongly pushing the still features of the new camcorders. Particularly emphasized are Canon's set of photo features which they label DV Photo Plus. This package integrates Canon's optics, large pixel count CCD, DIGIC DV Processor, and Print and Share feature. Both camcorders come with a built-in flash, a continuous shooting mode, selectable focus points, auto exposure bracketing, and a photo review feature.
Canon Optura 400 Mini DV Camcorder
$599.95
Product Reviews
Rating:
pros: Small, lightweight, sturdy
cons: Very bad light sensitivity, sepia-like tone, dull colors
Disappointing low-light sensitivity
I bought a canon digital videocam because I have owned the canon A70 digicam, and wanted to have vid... See Full Review
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pros: Lightweight, Size, Functions, Quality of the pictures in both video & Photo
cons: Location of the zoom button, Hard to use with large hands, small SD card
A lot of power for a small package
I have been looking at the different mini DV cameras for about a year. I was getting tired of luggin... See Full Review
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pros: Small size. Great picture. Acceptable still photos.
cons: Small size, battery life, photos only transfer via USB, hard to use with large hands.
A powerful package
I am by no means a video expert. I've done well over 4,000 shots on various digital still cameras. P... See Full Review
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pros: Great Video,great price,easy to use,True Widescreen Shooting,Good Stills,SMALL
cons: No powered shoe for accessories, flash is hard to control on the stills
Excellent Camcorder for the price I got!!!
I did 2 weeks worth of research on digital camcorders before purchasing the optura 400..I wanted a c... See Full Review
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pros: Great picture, great price! a good value in a small dv cam
cons: no progressive scan, no dock, no charger included. these add to total cost
Great, feature packed camcorder
Received this recently at a sub $700 price. This is my second DV camcorder, replacing a higher-end J... See Full Review
Product Details
| Product MPN | |
| MPN | OPTURA400 |
| Key Features | |
| Recording Media | Mini DV |
| Camcorder Type | Digital |
| Weight | 1 lb. |
| Recording System | NTSC |
| Optical Zoom | 10x |
| CCD | |
| Sensor Size | 1/3.4" |
| Number of Pixels | 2200K pixels |
| Sensor Quantity | 1 |
| LCD / Viewfinder | |
| LCD Screen Size | 2.5 in. |
| Display Type | With LCD Screen |
| Color Viewfinder | With Color Viewfinder |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length | 4.7 - 47 mm |
| Digital Zoom | 200x |
| Attachment / Filter Size | 30.5 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 10x |
| Video Modes | |
| Image Stabilizer | With Image Stabilizer |
| Low Lux | 1.1 Lux |
| Recording Speeds | SP |
| Recommended Illumination | 100 Lux |
| Audio | |
| Audio Format | 12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio |
| Memory Photography | |
| Memory Still Resolution | 2 Megapixels |
| Digital Still Shot Mode | With Still Shot Capability |
| Max Still Image Size | 1632 x 1224 |
| MPEG Movie Mode | With MPEG Movie Mode |
| Memory Card Support | SD Card |
| MPEG Movie Mode Resolution | 320 x 240 (QVGA) |
| Interfaces | |
| Output Interfaces | S-Video |
| Input Interfaces | Composite (Video) |
| Microphone Type | Internal |
| Power Supply | |
| Battery Life | Up to 1.5 Hours |
| Battery Type | Proprietary Lithium |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight | 1 lb. |
| Width | 2.1 in. |
| Height | 4.2 in. |
| Depth | 4 in. |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Family Line | Canon Optura |
| Product ID | 22413124 |
| Included Accessories | Software |
| UPC | 013803040937 |
