Experience the ultimate in videotaping convenience with the DZMV350A DVD Handycam Camcorder from Hitachi. Now you can record directly onto 3-inch DVD-R and DVD-RW at resolutions comparable to MiniDV. Best of all, the DVD media can easily be viewed on most current DVD players and PCs, making playback a snap. You can even capture still JPEG images up to a maximum resolution of 1152 x 864 thanks to its 1-megapixel CCD imager. Its like having both a camcorder and digital camera in one.

Features:

2.5" Color LCD panel
Records on DVD
Up to 2 Hours of Recording
Still Photo Mode Plus SD Card
Advanced Stable Pix Electronic Image Stabilization


General
Video input type Camcorder


Digital zoom 240


Effective sensor resolution 340,000 pixels


Gross sensor resolution 680,000 pixels


Optical sensor size 1/4"


Optical sensor type CCD


Min illumination 3 lux


Digital video input format MPEG-2


Image stabilizer Electronic


Digital scene transition Black fader, White fader, Vertical wipe


Min shutter speed 1/60 sec


Max shutter speed 1/4000 sec


Shooting modes Digital photo mode


Shooting programs Low light, Spotlight, Sand & snow, Sports mode, Portrait mode


White balance Custom, Presets, Automatic


White balance presets Indoor, Outdoor


Exposure modes Manual, Program, Automatic


Flash type None
Lens System
Lens aperture F/1.8-2.5


Optical zoom 10


Lens system type Zoom lens


Min focal length 3.15 mm


Max focal length 31.5 mm


Filter size 30.5 mm


Manual focus Manual, Automatic


Zoom adjustment Motorized drive
Memory / Storage
Image storage Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 45 - With 8MB card, Normal JPEG 640 x 480 : 95 - With 8MB card, Economy JPEG 640 x 480 : 190 - With 8MB card, Standard JPEG 640 x 480 : 1998 - With 2.8GB DVD-RAM disk
Viewfinder / Display
Display type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color


Display form factor Rotating


Display resolution 120,000 pixels


Viewfinder color support Color
Audio Input
Audio input type Microphone


Microphone type Built-in


Microphone operation mode Stereo


Microphone technology Electret condenser
Expansion / Connectivity
Connections 1 x USB, 1 x Microphone, 1 x Composite video/audio (input/output), 1 x S-Video output


Expansion slots 1


Cables included USB cable, A/V cable
Additional Features
Video input features DPOF support, Date/time stamp, Backlight compensation


Remote control Remote control - Infrared


Software type Drivers & Utilities


Included accessories Lens cap, PC connection kit, Camcorder shoulder strap
Power
Battery type 1 x Camcorder battery - Rechargeable - Lithium ion


Mfr estimated battery life 145 min


Power supply included Power adapter + battery charger - External
Physical Characteristics
Width 2.2 in


Depth 5.3 in


Height 3.5 in