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Canon DC-40 Camcorder
10x optical zoom,
4.3 Megapixel CCD
200x digital zoom,
480 gram,
2.7 inch LCD,
Stereo & High Resolution Widescreen images
Display
Screen Type LCD
LCD - Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is a screen made of buoyant crystal. These screens are very flat and small on camcorders. The LCD screen enables you to see the result of your filming directly on the screen. In effect it works like a small TV.
Screen Size 2.7 inch
Screen Resolution 123000 pixels
Image resolution
Effective Pixels 2.99 Megapixels Effective megapixel resolution for still pictures.
Total MegaPixels 4.29 Megapixels Megapixel resolution for still pictures.
Digital Still Pictures Yes
Still Picture Resolutions 640x480, 1280x960, 1632x1224, 2304x1736 pixels
Progressive Scan for Photos No With a progressive shutter the image is captured in one sweep, as opposed to an interlaced mode where every second line is recorded in one sweep and the remaining lines in the following sweep. With pr ...
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Video
Recording Format DVD What is the recording format of the video camera?
VHS-C - VHS-Compact format. Like a traditional VHS cassette but smaller. The same resolution as traditional VHS.
8 mm - A small ...
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HDV Recording No
LP Recording mode Yes LP (Long Play) turns a 4 hour tape into a 8 hour tape by recording at double speed, which gives a slight decrease in quality.
Sensor
Sensor Type CCD CCD - (charge-coupled device) is a type of image sensor. In effect, it is the "eye" of a camera phone, digital camera, or video camera. It is a device similar to a computer chip, which senses light fo ...
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Sensor Size 1/2.8 inch This value is measured against a 35mm slide or negative.
Lens/Zoom
Digital Zoom 200 x Digital zoom is a function used to make the image seem more close-up. This type of zoom will result in a loss of quality because the image is simply being enlarged.
Optical Zoom 10 x Optical zoom means that the lense physically extends to magnify your subject. A motor controls the lens movement. When you press the switch to "W" or "T," the subject is either magnified or reduced in ...
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Filter Size 37.0 mm
Focal Length (Wide-Tele) 44.5-445 mm Indicates the magnification and angle of view of a lens. The human eye sees things roughly the same as a 45mm focal length of a lens for a 35mm camera. Anything shorter is classed as a wide-angle, while longer focal lengths are telephoto.
Auto Focus Yes
Manual Focus Yes
Shutter speeds 1/6-1/2000 seconds
Night Shot Yes
Features
Web Cam Function No
Flash
Backlight Compensation No
Internal flash/video light Yes
Viewfinder, display
Viewfinder Colour Color
Viewfinder Size 0.3
Viewfinder resolution 123000 pixels
Connections
USB Connection Yes
Line-In Audio No
Headphone Jack No
LANC or Control-L port No
Power source
Battery Type lLithium-Ion
Storage
Built-in Memory No
Built-in Storage Size 0.0 GB
Extra Memory Support Yes Indicates if theres is any extra memory included in addition to the built in memory.
Audio
Audio Dubbing No
Sound Stereo A video camera plays either in mono or stereo sound. Stereo sound creates a greater audio experience.
Software
Included Software Canon's ZoomBrowser (Windows) and ImageBrowser (Macintosh)
Measures
Dimensions (HxWxD) 87x60x126 mm
Weight 480 grams What is the weight of the video camera (grams)?
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Manufacturer Canon |
