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ZR850 Mini DV Camcorder, 1.07 MP CCD, 35x Optical/1000x Digital Zoom, 1152 x 864 Still Image Resolution, 2.7" LCD Screen
Mfr # 1878B001• B&H CAZR850
Availability: Out of Stock
This Item Includes

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Battery Pack (BP-2L5)

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Compact Power Adapter (CA-590)

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Wireless Controller (WL-D85)

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Stereo Video Cable (STV-250N)

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USB Cable (IFC-300)

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Digital Video Solution Disk for Windows & Macintosh

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1-Year Limited Warranty

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Product Information

The Canon ZR850 Mini DV Camcorder comes with a variety of features, including 35x optical zoom, 16:9 widescreen capability and an electronic image stabilization system. In addition, this camcorder comes equipped with FireWire, so you can quickly download your videos to your favorite video editing software.

The ZR850 comes with a built-in lens cover, so you never have to search for your missing lens to protect your lens. A remote control is also included to help you control your camcorder from across the room.

Features

• 16:9 widescreen capability

Shoot wide screen or panoramic footage. This camera supports 16:9 widescreen format. Shoot breathtaking vistas and full family photos, all at the touch of a button.

• 35x Optical / 1000x Digital Zoom

If you need to get up close from a far distance, this camcorder comes with a 1000x digital zoom. Record the finest details from even the farthest locations.

• Digital Image Stabilizer

Canon's advanced electronic image stabilizer smooths out rough shots by reducing shake and jitter. It even works during panning and zooming.

• Still Images

Take still pictures and store them on a SD/SDHC memory card for easy uploading and sharing.

• Motion JPEG

Record video clips directly to your memory card, for email and online file sharing.

• Simultaneous Photo Recording

Simultaneous Photo Recording lets you take a photograph while recording video.

• Smooth Zoom

Avoid the "zoom jump" found in many home videos with Canon's Smooth Zoom Control. This feature provides you with a smooth gradual zoom, so all your videos look as professional as possible.

• 2.7-Inch LCD screen

Shoot your footage with ease. The 2.7-Inch LCD on this camcorder ensures that you won't miss a single detail.

• FireWire ready

Do you want to transfer your video footage to the video editing software on your home computer? This camcorder comes with a FireWire connector, so you can quickly download your videos to any FireWire-capable computer.

Specifications
Camera
Sensor
1 1/6" 1.07 Megapixel CCD
approx. 690,000 pixels in 4:3 mode
approx. 710,000 pixels in 16:9 mode (image stabilization off)
approx. 550,000 pixels in 16:9 mode (image stabilization on)
Card: approx. 800,000 pixels
Lens
f/2.6-91mm, F/2.0-5.0
Zoom
35x optical zoom, 1000x digital zoom
Filter Size
Not Specified By Manufacturer
Image Stabilization
Electronic image stabilization
Lux
Minimum illumination: 2 lux (using night mode)
Recommended illumination: more than 100 lux
Recording
System
NTSC
Format
Mini DV
Audio
Not Specified By Manufacturer
Time Code
Yes
Date & Time
Yes
A/V Dubbing
Not Specified By Manufacturer
Display
Viewfinder
0.35" TFT color, approximately 114,000 pixels
LCD Monitor
2.7" TFT color monitor, approximately 112,000 pixels
Conveniences
Manual Controls
Exposure, focus, infinity focus, shutter speed, white balance
Built-in Light
Yes
Built-in Mic
Stereo Electrolet Condenser Microphone
Built-in Speaker
Yes
Accessory Shoe
No
Titler
No
Digital Effects
Art, black and white, sepia, mosaic, ball, cube, wave, color mask, mirror
Fader
Fade trigger, wipe, corner wipe, jump, flip, puzzle, zigzag, beam, tide, card mix
Tape Loading
Bottom Tape Loading
Digital Still Mode
Resolution
1024 x 768
Card Slot
SD/SDHC Memory Card Slot
Built-in Flash
No
Input/Output Connectors
Line In Recording
Yes
Inputs
Not Specified By Manufacturer
Outputs
FireWire (4 pin) IEEE 1394: - x1
AV (minijack): - x1
USB 2.0: - x1
Edit Protocol
No
Microphone Input
No
Headphone Jack
No
General
Power Requirements
Not Specified By Manufacturer
Power Consumption
Not Specified By Manufacturer
Dimensions (WxHxD)
2.2 x 3.6 x 4.7" (57 x 92 x 119mm)
Weight
13.4 oz. (380g) (Body Only)