The Professional's Source

Cart:

Exceptional deals for the holidays

Welcome to B&H Photo!
We are temporarily not accepting orders.

Online ordering will resume at Saturday 6:00 PM EST.

Email to a Friend

Print Page

Canon ZR-500 Mini DV Camcorder, 25x Optical/800x Digital Zoom, 2.7" LCD Screen

B&H# CAZR500
Mfr#
1176B001

Our Price: TBA

No Longer Available

Canon ZR-500 Mini DV Camcorder

Enlarge Image

Virtual Demo

Features
Specifications

Camera
Recording
Display
Conveniences

Digital Still Mode
Input/Output Connectors
General

Camera

CCD: 1 1/6" CCD, approximately 680,000 pixels
approximately 340,000 pixels in 4:3 mode
approximately 450,000 pixels in 16:9 mode (with image stabilization off)
approximately 400,000 pixels in 16:9 mode (with image stabilization on)

Lens: f/2.6-65mm, F/1.8-4.4

Zoom: 25x optical zoom, 800x digital zoom

Image Stabilization: Electronic image stabilization

Filter Size: None

Lux: Minimum illumination: 2 lux (using night mode)
Recommended illumination: more than 100 lux

Recording

System: NTSC

Format: Mini DV

Audio: 16 bit, 48 kHz (2 channel), 12 bit, 32 kHz (4 channel)

Time Code: NTSC

Date & Time: Yes

A/V Dubbing: Yes

Display

Viewfinder: 0.3" TFT color, approximately 123,000 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: No

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: Trigger, wipe, corner wipe, jump, flip, puzzle, zigzag, beam, tide

Tape Loading: Automatic tape loading

Digital Still Mode

Resolution: No still mode

Card Slot: No card slot

Built-in Flash: No

Input/Output Connectors

Line In Recording: No

Inputs: IEEE 1394 x1 (4 pin), mic x1 (mini jack)

Outputs: IEEE 1394 x1 (4 pin), mini jack x1

Edit Protocol: No

Microphone Input: Stereo mini jack

Headphone Jack: No

General

Power Requirements: 100 - 240 volts AC, 50/60 Hz

Power Consumption: Camcorder: 2.4 Watts (using viewfinder); 2.5 Watts (using LCD screen in normal brightness)
Power adapter: 17 Watts

Dimensions (WxHxD): 1.9 x 3.6 x 4.5" (49 x 92 x 115mm)

Weight: 13.2 oz. (375 g)

Warranty: 1-Year Parts and Labor ¹

close

Video heads covered for three months

What's in the Box

Canon ZR-500 Mini DV Camcorder, 25x Optical/800x Digital Zoom, 2.7" LCD Screen

Battery pack

Compact power adapter

Stereo video cable

1-Year Warranty

See any errors on this page? Let us know.

send us your feedback

Sales
866.473.1339 or 212.560.3206
Customer Service
800.221.5743 or 212.239.7765
Hours of Operation
Directions to our NY Superstore
Live Chat

Interactive Catalog - Browse our Seasonal Catalog online

Please note that B&H does not process web orders from Friday evening to Saturday evening. weekend hours

© 2000-2009 B & H Foto & Electronics Corp.
Privacy & Security
User Agreement & Disclaimer
California Privacy Rights
Site Map
Prices, specifications, and images are subject to change without notice. Not responsible for typographical or illustrative errors. Manufacturer rebates, terms, conditions, and expiration dates are subject to manufacturers printed forms