Manufacturer: Canon USA Part number: 1188B001
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Product brief
Description: The Canon DC22 is a DVD-RW (8 cm) and DVD-R (8cm)-based, consumer camcorder.Compared to other consumer camcorders on the market, it is midpriced at around $500.It ships with Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser, Canon PhotoStitch, and Roxio my DVD software.
Pros: Offers manual focus control, whereas many camcorders have only auto-focus.In addition, frequent travelers will appreciate how relatively little it weighs, only 14.5 ounces.
Cons: None noted, given available product data.
Suitability: Built for those who want the perks of a DVD-recordable disc but don't mind the compromises.This camera's built-in light will make it easier to film in dim environments.
Value: In general, this camcorder's features are in line with its price.
Suggestions: For more help selecting the right digital camcorder, visit CNET Reviews' buying guide.
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Canon USA
- Part Number: 1188B001
General
- Product Type Camcorder
- Digital Zoom 200 x
- Optical Sensor Size 1/3.9"
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Min Illumination 1 lux
- Special Effects Art, Ball, Cube, Wave, Sepia, Mirror, Mosaic, Color Mask, Black & White
- Image Stabilizer Electronic
- Digital Scene Transition Beam, Flip, Jump, Tide, Puzzle, Zigzag, Wipe fader, Corner wipe
- Min Shutter Speed 1/6 sec
- Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
- Shooting Modes Digital photo mode
- Shooting Programs Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Spotlight, TV screen, Night mode, Sports mode, Portrait mode
- White Balance Presets, Automatic
- Exposure Modes Program, Automatic, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority
- Camera Flash Built-in flash
- Widescreen Video Capture Yes
Main Features
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution 2.2 megapixels
- Camcorder Effective Still Resolution 2 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Still Image Format JPEG
- TV Tuner None
Memory / Storage
- Supported Flash Memory SD Memory Card
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage JPEG 640 x 480, JPEG 1440 x 1080, JPEG 1920 x 1080
- Media Type DVD-R (8cm), DVD-RW (8 cm)
- Recording Speed LP, ELP
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 4.05 mm - 40.5 mm - F/1.8
- Focal Length 4.05 mm - 40.5 mm
- Lens Aperture F/1.8
- Optical Zoom 10 x
- Lens system type Zoom lens
- Min focal length 4.05 mm
- Max focal length 40.5 mm
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
- Min Focus Range 0.4 in
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
- Digital Still Camera Function Yes
- Built-in Light Yes
- Additional Features DPOF support, Direct print, PictBridge support, USB 2.0 compatibility, Backlight compensation, RGB primary color filter, Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording
- Software Roxio My DVD, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ImageBrowser, Drivers & Utilities, Canon ZoomBrowser EX
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type LCD
- Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.27 in
- Viewfinder Resolution 123,000 pixels
Display
- Type LCD display - 2.7 in
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 - 10.3
- Peripheral Devices USB port, XGA monitor, CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included USB cable
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
Battery
- Supported Battery Canon BP-208
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 850 mAh ( Included )
Viewfinder / Display
- Display Form Factor Rotating
- Display Format 123,000 pixels
Physical Characteristics
- Width 2 in
- Depth 5 in
- Height 3.6 in
- Weight 14.5 oz
Manufacturer info
- Canon USA
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://estore.usa.canon.com/
- Address: One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY. 11042
- Phone: 516-328-5000
- Email: mediacontact@cusa.canon.com


