Canon ZR 900

Canon ZR 900

37x Optical Zoom, 41x Advanced Zoom, .68 MegaPixels, 2.7-inch Wide LCD Screen, Hi-Resolution 16:9 Recording, LCD Video Light, Quick Start

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Features

Highlights

�	1.07-megapixel CCD (ZR950/930)

�	680k pixel (ZR900)

�	48x advanced zoom (16:9)

�	DIGIC DV Imaging Processor

�	QuickStart

�	Real Widescreen recording and large 2.7� LCD

�	SD card slot for still images shooting (ZR950)

�	Mic Jack terminal available (ZR930/900)

Superb Image Quality

�	Large 1. 07-megapixels CCD (ZR950/930)/ 680,000-pixels (ZR900) with 1/6" sensor for high-resolution image quality

�	Super Spectral Coated Lenses to reduce flare and ghosting.

�	Genuine Canon optics for high definition images with exceptional clarity, contrast and resolution

�	Electronic Image Stabilizer (EIS) automatically detects and accurately compensates camera shakes for crisp sharp images.

�	Color Correction Filter gives footages its rich color quality

Superb Optical Performance

�	High magnification power without any image quality deterioration. Advanced Zoom 16:9(widescreen mode) - 45x (ZR950) - 45x (ZR930) - 41x (ZR900) Avanced Zoom 4:3(standard mode) - 46x (ZR950) - 46x (ZR930)

�	37x Optical zoom with 2000x digital zoom for greater zooming capability

�	3 preset variable zoom speed control (SPEED 1/SPEED 2/SPEED 3) and 1 variable speed for greater flexibility and professional style zooming

DIGIC DV Imaging Processor

�	2 separate color reproduction processing methods for video footage and still images.

�	High quality true-to-life movie and photos with precise skin tonal color reproduction.

Convenient MiniDV Recording

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Superior Quality

-	Sharper audio and clearer video quality.
-	Intra-frame compression enables smooth playback of action sequences

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Versatile Format

-	Long recording time of up to 60 minutes on a single tape.
-	Easy conversion to AVI/MPEG files for emailing or archiving purposes

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Convenience

-	MiniDV tapes are easily available and affordable
-	Lightweight and compact medium.

True High Resolution 16:9 Widescreen Mode

�	Records in high-resolution widescreen video 16:9 aspect ratio

�	User-friendly features to enhance widescreen recording experience:

	-	Large 2.7" 16:9 TFT Widescreen LCD with anti-glare and anti-reflection coating.

	-	16:9 Level Marker Helps correct slant and align frame for horizontal video composition with ease

	-	Wide Color Viewfinder (CVF) Display Enables greater video viewing clarity and composition checking of 16:9 video during recording.

	-	16:9 Letterbox Output on 4:3 TV.

Extensive Shooting Functions

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9-point AiAF (card mode only) ensures precise focusing even when your subjects are not in the center.

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Wide range of shooting modes:

-	AE : EASY/P/Tv/Portrait/Sports/Night /Snow/Beach/Sunset/Spotlight/Fireworks
-	Special Scene (SCN) : Portrait/Sports/Night/Snow/Beach/Sunset/ Spotlight/Fireworks

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Enhance your videos with Image Effects (Vivid/Neutral/Soft Skin Detail).

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White Balance settings (Auto/Daylight/Tungsten/Set).

Easy Operations

�	Inbuilt joystick for convenient and fast access to frequently used functions.

�	With Quick Start, it takes the camcorder approximately 1 sec to be ready for shooting.

�	Multiangle remote sensor located on LCD gives you distance control (ZR950/930)

Shooting in Low-Level Light

�	Night Mode automatically selects optimum shutter speed and sensitivity for brighter night scenes and color vibrancy.

�	Additional Light source from LCD monitor for uninterrupted video recording even in dimly lit/dark surroundings.

Easy Connectivity

�	TV Playback function for instant playback of videos using A/V cable.

�	Windows XP & Mac OS X compatible.

�	Motion JPEG Type mode for recording of video clips directly onto memory card (ZR950).

�	USB 2.0 Full-Speed connectivity for fast and easy file transfers to computer (ZR950).
	* still image only

�	Connect the camcorder to DVD recorder or computer to burn video clips onto a DVD /CD.

�	IEEE 1394 DV Terminal/Firewire for quick transfer to computer.

Comparison Chart:

Specifications		ZR930	ZR900
Camcorder Type	MiniDV camcorder
Recording Hours	SP - 80mins LP - 120mins
Image Sensor	1/6-inch CCD, approx. 1.07 megapixels		1/6-inch CCD, approx. 680,000 pixels
Viewfinder	0.35-inch, widescreen color, approx. 114,000 pixels
Microphone	Stereo Condenser Microphone
Lens	37x optical zoom
Advanced Zoom		48x (16:9) 46x (4:3)	41x (16:9)
Lens Configuration	10 elements in 8 groups, 1 high-refraction glass & 1 double-sided aspherical lens used, f2.0-5.2		10 elements in 8 groups, 1 high-refraction glass & 1 double-sided aspherical lens used, f2.0-4.6
Filter Diameter	No filter screws
Image Stabilizer	Electronic type
AF System	TTL-video signal sensing system AF
Video Recording Specifications
Video Recording Standards	2 rotating heads, helical scan azimuth, consumer digital VCR/SD specs
Effective Pixels		16:9, Advanced Zoom on: 1120 x 630, approx. 710,000 pixels (wide), 853 x 480, approx. 410,000 pixels (tele) 4:3, Advanced Zoom on: 960 x 720, approx. 690,000 pixels (wide), 640 x 480, approx. 310,000 pixels (tele) Advanced Zoom off: 992 x 558, approx. 550,000 pixels, 960 x 720, approx. 690,000 pixels	16:9, Advanced Zoom on: 937 x 480, approx. 450,000 pixels (wide), 839 x 430, approx. 360,000 pixels (tele) Advanced Zoom off: 839 x 430, approx. 360,000 pixels, 711 x 480, approx. 340,000 pixels
Audio Compression	16-bit 2ch 12-bit 4ch (simultaneous recording not possible)
Shutter Speed Range	1/6 - 1/2000 (P mode) 1/60 - 1/500 (AUTO mode with auto slow shutter off) 1/30 - 1/500 (AUTO mode with auto slow shutter on) 1/8 - 1/500 (Night mode)
Minimum Illumination		Approx. 8 lux (easy mode) Approx. 2.1 lux (night mode)	Approx. 6 lux (easy mode) Approx. 1.6 lux (night mode)
Digital Zoom	Up to 2000x
Easy Operations Features
Zoom	Zoom lever
Navigation	Joystick
Extended Control		Remote Control	-
Battery	Rechargeable lithium battery BP-2L5
Input / Output Terminal
Analog Output	MiniAV
Microphone Terminal		Yes	Yes
Physical, Dimensions & Power
Power Supply (rated)	7.4 V DC (battery pack), 8.4 V DC (DC in)
Operating Temperature	0 - 40�C 85% (relative humidity), -5 -45�C 60% (relative humidity)
Dimensions	Approx. 68 x 82 x 127mm (2.7 x 3.2 x 5.0 inc)
Weight (Main Unit) DC input terminal		Approx. 380g (13.4oz)