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Hitachi DZ-BD7HA Blu-ray Disc Hybrid High Definition Camcorder

  • 8 cm BD-RE/BD-R/DVD Drive
  • 30GB Hard Disk Drive
  • 1/2.8" CMOS sensor
  • Full 1920 x 1080 HD
  • 2.7" LCD
  • HDMI Output
  • Includes Free: 5 x Maxell BD-R Camcorder Blu-ray Recordable Disc in Jewel Case
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  • DZ-BD7HA
  • B&H# HIDZBD7HA
  • Price: $ 399.95

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Hitachi DZ-BD7HA Blu-ray Disc Hybrid High Definition Camcorder
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  • Accessories
  • Features
  • Specifications
Included
  • Battery DZ-BP14S (Lithium-ion 1360 mAh)
  • 8 cm BD-RE Disc
  • USB Cable
  • PC Software for Video Authoring
  • Multi-connector A/V Cable
  • Remote Control & Remote Battery
  • Disc Cleaning Cloth
  • Instruction Manual
  • Quick Start Guide
  • 1-Year Parts & 90-Days Labor Warranty
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  • DZ-BD7HA Blu-ray Disc Hybrid High Definition Camcorder
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    Hitachi

    DZ-BD7HA Blu-ray Disc Hybrid High Definition Camcorder

    Mfr# DZ-BD7HA | B&H# HIDZBD7HA

    Hitachi's DZ-BD7HA Blu-ray Disc Hybrid High Definition Camcorder with a built-in 30GB Hard Disk Drive satisfies those who long for Blu-ray while providing for those in the HDD and DVD camps. The DZ-BD7HA can store up to four hours of footage when recording to the hard drive at 1920 x 1080 HD and up to eight hours when recording at 1440 x 1080. Hitachi also gave this hybrid in-camera one-touch dubbing for burning video from the HDD onto Blu-ray or DVD.

    The DZ-BD7HA also features 1-second quick start, photo capture from recorded video and LSI image enhancement. 8 cm BD-RE, BD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW and DVD-R discs are all compatible with this camcorder. If you're looking for a true hybrid camcorder the DZ-BD7HA is your answer.

    • 8cm BD-RE/-R/DVD Drive
    The 8 cm BD/DVD drive works with the following discs: BD-RE/-R, DVD-RAM/-RW/-R.
    • 30GB Hard Disk Drive
    Record up to 4 hours of full 1920 x 1080 HD video utilizing the 30GB HDD. You can record eight hours of 1440 x 1080 video.
    • 5.3Mp 1/2.8" CMOS Sensor
    The 5.3Mp 1/2.8 CMOS sensor records 1920 x 1080 video and still images at 2400 x 1800 pixels.
    • Hitachi Exclusive High Resolution Image Processing LSI
    LSI reduces noises and improves color by analyzing data captured by the CMOS sensor giving you improved image quality.
    • One-Touch Dubbing
    Burn recorded video from the HDD to BD using the in-camera one-touch dubbing feature.
    • Photo Capture
    You can save any frame from your video recordings and print it out as a 2.07Mp still photo. Save the image to an SD card for easy printing or for uploading to the internet.
    • 1-Second Quick Start
    When the DZ-BD7hA is in standby mode you can start recording in less than a second with the Quick Start feature while saving battery life at the same time.
    • Transcoding
    Transcoding enables you to burn video from the HDD onto SD DVDs via the one-touch dubbing feature.
    • Built-In Interactive Guide
    Hitachi gave the DZ-BD7HA a built-in program for guiding new users through the camcorder's setup, connections, and overall use.
    Optics
    Sensor
    5.3Mp 1/2.8" CMOS sensor
    Lens
    HD Lens (12 elements in 9 groups, 18 surfaces multicoated lens)
    Focal length=5.0-50mm
    f-stop/1.8-3.0
    Zoom
    10x optical
    500x digital
    Filter Size
    43mm
    Recording
    System
    NTSC
    Format
    Video
    HDD: 30GB HDD (embedded) 1920 x 1080
    BD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, 1920 x 1080
    DVD: MPEG-2, 720 x 480

    Still: JPEG (2400 x 1800, DCR/EXif 2.2)
    Audio
    2 Channel Stereo Dolby Digital
    Image Stabilization
    (EIS) Electronic Image Stabilization
    Lux
    Not specified by manufacturer
    Recording Media
    Blu-ray disk (BD-RE/-R)
    30GB Hard Disk Drive
    DVD Disk (DVD-RAM/-RW/-R)
    Recording Time
    30GB HDD
    HX: 4 hours HS: 8 hours

    Blu-ray Disk
    HX: 1 hour HS: 2 hours

    DVD Disk
    SX: 20 minutes SF: 30 minutes

    Display
    Display Type
    LCD
    Display Size
    2.7"
    Viewfinder
    0.2" color (approximately 200,000 pixels)
    Camera Features
    Manual Controls
    Focus, white balance, exposure
    Built-in Speaker
    Yes
    Built-in Mic
    Yes
    Accessory Shoe
    Yes
    Built-in Light/Flash
    Light - No
    Flash - Yes
    Digital Still Mode
    Still Recording Media
    SD/SDHC memory card
    Resolution
    4.3MP
    Input/Output Connectors
    Inputs
    Microphone input
    Output
    HDMI
    Component video
    USB 2.0
    Composite A/V
    S-Video
    PC connection terminal (connected to PC USB port)
    Microphone Input
    Yes
    Headphone Jack
    No
    General
    Languages
    English, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese (simplified)
    Compatible Operating Systems
    Windows XP, Vista
    Power Requirements
    Not specified by manufacturer
    Dimensions (WxHxD)
    3.15 x 3.43 x 6.5" (80 x 87 x 165mm)
    Weight
    1.4 lbs (630g) (without battery and disk)
    • Battery DZ-BP14S (Lithium-ion 1360 mAh)
    • 8 cm BD-RE Disc
    • USB Cable
    • PC Software for Video Authoring
    • Multi-connector A/V Cable
    • Remote Control & Remote Battery
    • Disc Cleaning Cloth
    • Instruction Manual
    • Quick Start Guide
    • 1-Year Parts & 90-Days Labor Warranty
  • 5 x Maxell - BD-R Camcorder Blu-ray Recordable Disc in Jewel Case
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    Maxell

    BD-R Camcorder Blu-ray Recordable Disc in Jewel Case

    Mfr# 631005 | B&H# MAMBDR1J

    The Maxell BD-RE Camcorder Blu-ray Recordable Disc is a write-once, single-sided disc with a 7.5GB capacity that offers the speed and capacity for HD video recording. This disc has a 7.5GB capacity, or 60 minutes of recording time. Blu-ray disc technology uses a blue-violet laser to achieve the capacity necessary for recording digital high-definition content. There is a hard coating that protects the recording surface from scratches, dust and fingerprints. BD-R camcorder discs are designed for use in Blu-ray compatible camcorders, computer drives and video recorders. The disc is packaged in a jewel case.

    • Write-once, single-sided disc with a 7.5GB capacity that offers the speed and capacity for HD video recording
    • 60 minutes of recording time
    • Hard coating protects the recording surface from scratches, dust and fingerprints
    • High Stabilized Spin Technology stabilizes disc rotation to mitigate camera body vibration during recording
    • Compatible with Blu-ray camcorders, computer drives and video recorders
    Format
    Blu-ray Disc 8.0cm
    Capacity
    7.5GB
    Recording Time
    60 minutes
    Speed
    Not Specified by Manufacturer
    Layer
    Single
    Double/Single-Sided
    Single
    Scratch Resistant
    Yes
    Printable
    No
    Coating
    Hard
    Packaging
    Jewel case (1)
    • Limited Lifetime Warranty
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