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| Price | $499.38 | $304.00 to $456.43 | $419.00 to $618.20 | $357.00 to $529.96 | $458.95 to $499.95 |
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| Release date | March 30, 2006 | January 24, 2008 | January 24, 2008 | January 24, 2008 | February 01, 2007 |
| The Bottom Line | The Canon DC40 definitely deserves a spot on your short list of DVD camcorders. | Convenient, well-designed camcorders that look pricier than they are, models in the Canon FS series--FS11, FS10, and FS100--nevertheless deliver typical budget video in line with their budget price tags. | Convenient, well-designed camcorders that look pricier than they are, models in the Canon FS series--FS11, FS10, and FS100--nevertheless deliver typical budget video in line with their budget price tags. | Convenient, well-designed camcorders that look pricier than they are, models in the Canon FS series--FS11, FS10, and FS100--nevertheless deliver typical budget video in line with their budget price tags. | Delivering high-quality MiniDV footage and decent still images, the Panasonic PV-GS320 should appeal to advanced amateurs searching for a tape-based camcorder. |
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| Features | |||||
| Lens aperture |
F/1.8-3.0 |
F/2.0-5.2 |
F/2.0-5.2 |
F/2.0-5.2 |
F/1.8-2.8 |
| Flash type |
Built-in flash |
Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Media type |
DVD-RW (8 cm) DVD-R (8cm) |
Flash card |
Flash card |
Flash card |
Mini DV |
| Optical zoom |
10 x |
37 x |
37 x |
37 x |
10 x |
| Optical sensor type |
CCD |
CCD |
CCD |
CCD |
3CCD |
| Video input type |
Camcorder |
Camcorder |
Camcorder |
Camcorder |
Camcorder |
| Digital zoom |
200 x |
2000 x |
2000 x |
2000 x |
700 x |
| Battery technology | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
Lithium ion |
| Battery included qty | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
1 |
| Min illumination |
0.6 lux |
Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
1 lux |
| Weight |
16.9 oz |
9.2 oz |
9.2 oz |
9.2 oz |
15.9 oz |
| Image stabilizer |
Electronic |
Electronic |
Electronic |
Electronic |
Optical |
| Optical sensor size |
1/2.8 in |
1/6 in |
1/6 in |
1/6 in |
1/6 in |
| Effective sensor resolution | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
0.54 megapixels |
| Service & support type |
1 year limited warranty |
1 year warranty |
1 year warranty |
1 year warranty |
Info unavailable |
| Manual focus |
Automatic Manual |
Automatic |
Automatic |
Automatic |
Automatic Manual |
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