Product Info
Affordable pocket-sized performance
Around the world, the name Canon means optical excellence, advanced image processing and superb performance. And Canon digital video camcorders are no exception.
For budget-conscious consumers, the ZR family of cameras is a perfect balance between style, performance and affordability. They give you a variety of features, including Widescreen HR recording, a Firewire/DV Terminal and Canon's advanced image stabilization system. The results are brilliant video and digital photos that you can easily share with family and friends.
Beneath its stylish Silver Frost finish, the ZR600 packs a powerful combination of performance and features. It comes with a 25x optical zoom, Canon's longest ever. It also comes with features found on more expensive camcorders such as: an easy-to-read menu system; an omni-selector joystick that lets you easily operate playback, focus, exposure and menu options; a big 2.7" LCD viewscreen; Smooth Zoom Control; and Level Shot Control. The ZR600 is a stylish performer you can take anywhere.
Features
- Widescreen HR Recording
- Optical Performance You Can See: 25x Optical and 800x Digital Zoom
- Brilliant Video: Canon's exclusive DIGIC DV signal processing circuit
- Smooth Zoom Control
- Level Shot Control
- Stunning Digital Photography: Canon's DoubleShot technology
- Perfect Exposures
- Share Your Video
- Share Your Photos
Specifications
DIGITAL VIDEO
Image Sensor: 1/6" CCD, approx. 680,000 pixels
Tape Format: Video cassettes bearing the DV mark.
Maximum Recording Time (with an 80-min. cassette): SP: 80 min.
LP: 120 min.
Lens: f/2.6-65mm, f/1.8-2.6, 25x power zoom
Minimum Illumination: 2 lx (Using the Night Mode)
Recommended Illumination: More than 100 lx
Viewfinder: 0.3", 123,000 pixels
LCD Screen: 2.7", approx. 112,000 pixels
Number of Recording Pixels:
tape: 4:3 - approx. 340,000 pixels
16:9 (IS* off) - approx. 450,000 pixels
16:9 (IS* on) - approx. 400,000 pixels
card: approx. 450,000 pixels
Dimensions: 1.9 x 3.6 x 4.5 in. (49 x 92 x 115 mm) (excluding protrusions)
Weight (not including lens and battery pack): 13.4 oz. (380g)