DVD Camcorder.
5.39 Megapixel CCD.
High power 10x Optical Zoom Lens.
DIGIC DV II Image Processor.
The DC50 is the worlds first 5 Megapixel DVD camcorder.
Registering images on a 5.39 Megapixel CCD, superbly detailed video is recorded directly to DVD.
An RGB Primary Colour Filter helps ensure that colours are reproduced with stunning clarity and vibrancy.
Capturing 169 pictures on its CCD, the camcorder is optimised for true widescreen recording.
A 2.7 LCD and 0.27 colour EVF Electronic Viewfinder allow users to monitor footage during recording and playback in native widescreen.
10x optical zoom lens with Super Range OIS Canon has been at the forefront of optical innovation for 70 years.
The DC50 has a powerful 10x optical zoom lens, incorporating a gradation ND filter and the Super Range Optical Image Stabilizer, features first introduced with the HV10.
The Super Range Optical Image Stabilizer is an advanced stabilisation system first developed for Canons second generation HD camcorders.
It is capable of detecting both high and low frequency vibrations, such as slow body movements associated with breathing.
As a result, it is far more effective at compensating for camera shake.
The system is also highly effective for stills photography.
DIGIC DV II and digital photography The 5.39 Megapixel CCD delivers high quality digital photographs, stored on MiniSD memory cards.
The DIGIC DV II processor handles the large amount of image data that is received from the 5.39 Megapixel CCD.
With advanced noise reduction technology, images are clearer and sharper.
Movies and digital photographs are also outstandingly colourful and vibrant.
With split path processing, a superb photo can be taken at the same time as a video is being recorded there is no need to change shooting modes nor interrupt filming.
The camcorder is also compatible with PictBridge printers, for direct photo printing.
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