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10x Optical Zoom
The 10x optical zoom combined with the easy to use variable speed zoom
control gives the video maker great artisitic control to frame the shot they
are looking for.
Wide Opening LCD
For easy viewing and operation the LCD monitor opens a full 120 degrees.
This makes it much easier to show your friends the cool shots you've taken
or to access the control buttons on the side of the camera.
Direct Mode Dial
Choose the mode you want with quick fingertip operation. Easy-to-understand
icons indicate the modes for both tape and card recording and playback. Just
rotate the dial with your fingertip to select the icon that corresponds to
the mode you want.
Progressive Photoshot.
No more fuzzy video stills. Progressive Photoshot captures the image and
temporarily stores it into two seperate field memories. The two images of
the exact same moment are then combined with no time lag, eliminating the
need for simulations.
Soft Skin Detail
Give your subjects smoother complexions. This function detects skin tones
and softens the focus in those areas, making complexions look more
attractive. Wrinkles and lines seem to disappear.
Tele Macro Mode
Takes close ups down to extremely short distances. Just press a button and
you're ready to shoot macro close-ups of subjects a mere 40cm from the lens.
The subject will have a clear, sharp focus, while the background focus is
muted.
Video & Still Picture (VGA) Simultaneous
Recording
Shoot still pictures while shooting moving pictures - without even switching
modes. When you see a great scene, you can snap it - even while you're
shooting video.
Consecutive Photoshot
Take a fast sequence of stills at half-second intervals (approx.). Press and
hold the Photoshot button, and the camera can snap up to 10 still pictures
(VGA) on the SD card in rapid sequence.
Colour Night View with Light Panel
Capture crisp, vivid images, even in low lighting. Leave the light off.
Colour Night View gives you images with colour even in dim lighting (1 Lux).
By using the LCD as a light panel, you can also record colour images in
total darkness (0 Lux).
2.5' 'Power LCD' Monitor
Clear to see - even outdoors. Simply press a Power LCD button and the LCD
becomes brighter, making it easier to see outdoors or in other bright
locations. Also, a new scanning technology allows the LCD to show diagonal
lines more sharply.
Soft Skin Detail
Give your subjects smoother complexions. This function detects skin tones
and softens the focus in those areas, making complexions look more
attractive. Wrinkles and lines seem to disappear.
New Colour Night View with Light Panel
Capture crisp, vivid images, even in low lighting. Leave the light off.
Colour Night View gives you images with colour even in dim lighting (1 Lux).
By using the LCD as a light panel, you can also record colour images in
total darkness (0 Lux).
Free Style Remote with Narration Mic included
Easy shooting from any angle, and voice recording. Now it's simple to take
low-angle, high angle and fixed position shots using a tripod, with finger
tip operation of start, stop and zoom. Plus the supplied remote controller
has an integrated mic.
1.7 sec Quick Start
Never miss those sudden shooting opportunities. This Quick Start button
helps shoot videos on the spur of the moment. While saving battery power,
this function lets you shoot those not-to-be missed scenes just 1.7 sec.
after turning on the button.
USB 2.0 (Full Speed Mode)
High-speed data transfer to a PC. USB 2.0 Compatibility lets you transfer
JPEG data to your PC's hard disk at high speed. You can also use the USB to
enjoy Web camera functions.
Web Camera Function
Real-time visual communication. With the DV Camera connected via the USB
cable to a PC, start up Windows® Messenger and the camera instantly turns
into a web camera. Ideal for teleconferencing over the internet, or for
surveillance camera use.
SD Card & Multi-Media Card (MMC) Compatible
Upload image data in seconds. SD Memory Cards are the ideal recording and
storage media for today's visual communication and networking. They make it
easy to instantly transfer image data to a PC or printer.
DV / Analogue Input
For ease of transferring data both in and out - the camera has terminals in
both the AV mini format and DV format (IEEE1394).
Analogue Input
This signal input allows you to transfer your old analogue videos to
superior digital tape.
PictBridge Compatible
For easy transfer of image data to compatible printing solutions.
Seperate Battery Charger supplied
This allows you to carry on shooting using another optional battery, and you
don't have to worry about security of your camera during unattended
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