Specifications. Canon DC50
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Canon DC50 is a reliable DVD Camcorder that enables you to create lasting memories with ease. With its advanced features, you can capture precious moments in stunning detail and enjoy them for years to come.
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Specifications
DC50/DC51/DC220/DC230
System
Disc Recording System
Television System
Compatible Media
Maximum Recording Time
Image Sensor
LCD Screen
Viewfinder
Microphone
Lens
Lens Configuration
Movies
Still Images
DVD-VIDEO (VIDEO mode)
DVD-VR (VR mode) only with 8 cm DVD-RW
Video Compression: MPEG2
Audio Compression: Dolby Digital 2ch
Exif 2.2** compliant with JPEG compression
CCIR standard (625 lines, 50 fields) PAL color signal
8 cm mini DVD discs marked with the DVD-R, DVD-R DL or DVD-RW logo
1.4 GB single sided 8 cm mini DVD disc:
XP: approx. 20 min., SP: approx. 30 min., LP: approx. 60 min.
2.6 GB single sided dual-layered 8 cm mini DVD disc:
XP: approx. 36 min., SP: approx. 54 min., LP: approx. 108 min.
1/2.7-inch CCD, approx. 5,390,000 pixels
Effective pixels
16:9 Movies approx. 3,690,000 pixels
4:3 Movies approx. 3,980,000 pixels
Still images approx. 5,000,000 pixels
1/6-inch CCD, approx. 1,070,000 pixels
Effective pixels
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON]) approx. 550,000 pixels
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [OFF]) approx. 710,000 pixels
4:3 Movies
Still images approx. 690,000 pixels approx. 800,000 pixels
1/6-inch CCD, approx. 800,000 pixels
Effective pixels
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON]) approx. 440,000 pixels
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [OFF]) approx. 540,000 pixels
4:3 Movies
Still images approx. 400,000 pixels approx. 530,000 pixels
2.7 in., wide, TFT color, approx. 123,000 pixels
0.27 in., wide, TFT color, approx. 123,000 pixels
Stereo electret condenser microphone
f=6.1-61 mm, F/1.8-3.0 (when recording movies), 10x power zoom
35 mm equivalent:
16:9 Movies 43.8 - 438 mm
4:3 Movies 47.8 - 478 mm
Still images 39.9 - 399 mm
f=2.6-91 mm, F/2.0-5.0, 35x power zoom
35 mm equivalent:
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON]) 47.1 - 1,649 mm
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [OFF]) 41.7 - 1,460 mm
4:3 Movies 44.6 - 1,561 mm
Still images 41.5 - 1,453 mm
f=2.6-91 mm, F/2.0-5.0, 35x power zoom
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON]) 45.3 - 1,586 mm
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [OFF]) 40.8 - 1,428 mm
4:3 Movies
Still images
49.8 - 1,743 mm
43.6 - 1,526 mm
11 elements in 9 groups (1 double-sided aspheric element)
10 elements in 8 groups (1 double-sided aspheric element)
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Filter Diameter
AF system
Minimum Focusing Distance
White Balance
Minimum Illumination
Recommended Illumination
Image Stabilization
Power/Others
Power supply (rated)
Power consumption
(SP mode, AF on)
Operating temperature
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Weight (camcorder body only)
37 mm
TTL autofocus, manual focusing possible
1 m; 1 cm on maximum wide angle
Auto white balance, custom white balance and preset white balance settings:
DAYLIGHT, SHADE, CLOUDY, TUNGSTEN,
FLUORESCENT, FLUORESCENT H
DAYLIGHT, TUNGSTEN only
0.3 lx ([NIGHT] recording program, Shutter speed at 1/2)
4 lx (Auto mode, Auto slow shutter [ON], Shutter speed at 1/25)
1.6 lx ([NIGHT] recording program, Shutter speed at 1/6)
6.5 lx (Auto mode, Auto slow shutter [ON], Shutter speed at 1/25)
1.1 lx ([NIGHT] recording program, Shutter speed at 1/6)
4.5 lx (Auto mode, Auto slow shutter [ON], Shutter speed at 1/25)
More than 100 lx
Optical Shift Image Stabilizer
Electronic
Memory Card
Recording Media
Size of Still Images
File Format
miniSD Card*
2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480 pixels
Simultaneous recording: 1280 x 720, 1152 x 864 pixels
1152 x 864, 640 x 480 pixels
Simultaneous recording: 1024 x 768 pixels
1024 x 768, 640 x 480 pixels
Design rule for Camera File system (DCF), Exif 2.2** compliant, DPOF compliant
Image Compression Method
JPEG (compression: Super Fine, Fine, Normal)
* This camcorder has been tested with miniSD cards up to 1 GB. You may not be able to use certain types of miniSD cards.
** This camcorder supports Exif 2.2 (also called “Exif Print”). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between camcorders and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant printer, the camcorder’s image data at the time of shooting is used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints.
Input/Output Terminals
AV Terminal
USB Terminal
∅ 3.5 mm minijack;
Video:
Audio:
Input/Output,
Output only
1 Vp-p / 75 ohms unbalanced
Output: –10 dBV (47 kohm load) / 3 kohm or less
Input: –10 dBV / 40 kohm or more mini-B
7.4 V DC (battery pack), 8.4 V DC (compact power adapter)
4.1 W (viewfinder), 4.2 W (LCD screen [NORMAL])
3.1 W (viewfinder), 3.2 W (LCD screen [NORMAL])
2.9 W (viewfinder), 3.0 W (LCD screen [NORMAL])
0 - 40 °C
62 x 90 x 130 mm excluding the grip belt
54 x 90 x 128 mm excluding the grip belt
480 g
405 g
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CA-570 Compact Power Adapter
Power supply
Rated output / consumption
Operating temperature
Dimensions
Weight
100 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
8.4 V DC, 1.5 A / 29 VA (100 V) – 39 VA (240 V)
0 – 40 °C
52 x 29 x 90 mm
135 g
BP-208 Battery Pack
Battery type
Rated voltage
Operating temperature
Battery capacity
Dimensions
Weight
Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery
7.4 V DC
0 – 40 °C
850 mAh
39 x 8 x 63 mm
40 g
Weight and dimensions are approximate. Errors and omissions excepted. Subject to change without notice.
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Key Features
- Records on 8 cm mini DVD discs (DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW)
- Easy-to-use menu system for quick navigation
- Compact and lightweight design for portability
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Table of contents
- 3 How to select a DVD disc
- 9 About the Joystick and the Joystick Guide
- 10 About the Power Switch
- 10 About the Operating Modes
- 12 Supplied Accessories
- 13 Components Guide
- 18 Screen Displays
- 21 Charging the Battery Pack
- 24 Inserting and Removing a Disc
- 26 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card
- 26 Preparing the Camcorder
- 27 The Wireless Controller
- 28 Adjusting the LCD Screen
- 29 Selecting a FUNC. Menu Option
- 29 Selecting an Option from the Setup Menus
- 30 Changing the Language
- 30 Changing the Time Zone
- 31 Setting the Date and Time
- 32 Shooting Video
- 33 Selecting the Aspect Ratio of your Recordings (16:9 Widescreen or 4:3)
- 34 Taking Photos
- 35 Selecting the Media for the Photos
- 36 Zooming
- 36 Quick Start Function
- 37 Playing Back the Video
- 39 Displaying the Photos
- 40 Magnifying Photos during Playback
- 41 FUNC. Menu
- 43 Setup Menus
- 43 Camera Setup (Digital Zoom, Image Stabilizer, etc.)
- 45 Disc Operations (Photomovie, Finalize, etc.)
- 46 Still Image Operations (Card Initialization, Disc-Card Copy, etc.)
- 47 Display Setup (LCD Brightness, Language, etc.)
- 48 , etc.)
- 49 Date/Time Setup
- 49 Line-in Mode
- 50 Using the Recording Programs
- 51 Flexible Recording: Changing the Aperture and Shutter Speed
- 52 Special Scene: Recording Programs to Match Special Conditions
- 53 Manual Exposure Adjustment
- 54 Manual Focus Adjustment
- 55 White Balance
- 56 Image Effects
- 57 Selecting the Size and Quality of Still Images
- 58 Capturing a Still Image while Recording Movies
- 59 Automatic Focus Priority
- 59 Light Metering Mode
- 60 Continuous Shooting and Exposure Bracketing
- 61 On-Screen Displays
- 62 Flash
- 63 Mini Video Light
- 64 Self Timer
- 64 Digital Effects
- 66 Adding Scenes to the Playlist
- 67 Moving Scenes in the Playlist
- 67 Deleting Scenes
- 68 Dividing a Scene
- 69 Protecting the Disc
- 69 Initializing the Disc
- 70 Changing the Disc Title
- 71 Erasing Photos
- 72 Copying Photos
- 72 Converting Photos into Photomovie Scenes
- 73 Protecting Photos on the Memory Card
- 74 Initializing the Memory Card
- 75 Finalizing the Disc
- 76 Playing Back your Disc on a DVD Player or a Computer’s DVD Drive
- 77 Unfinalizing the Disc - Additional Recordings on a Finalized Disc
- 78 Connection Diagrams
- 79 Playback on a TV Screen
- 79 Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder
- 80 Video Input Recording
- 81 PC Connection Diagrams
- 81 Transferring Recordings
- 81 Transferring Recordings Using Windows Explorer
- 82 Transferring Recordings Using MyDVD for Canon
- 87 Transferring Still Images - Direct Transfer
- 89 Transfer Orders
- 90 Printing Still Images - Direct Print
- 91 Selecting the Print Settings
- 94 Trimming Settings
- 94 Print Orders
- 96 Troubleshooting
- 100 List of Messages
- 105 Handling Precautions
- 107 Maintenance/Others
- 109 Using the Camcorder Abroad
- 110 System Diagram
- 111 Optional Accessories
- 113 Specifications
- 116 Index