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Canon ZR960 MiniDV Camcorder
- No Longer Available
- B&H # CAZR960
- Mfr# 3543B001
Product Highlights
- miniDV Cassette
- 1/6" CCD Sensor
- Standard Definition
- 2.7" LCD
- 41x Advanced Zoom
- 0.27" Viewfinder
- Quick Start
- Microphone Jack
- Electronic Image Stabilization
This item has been discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available.
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The Canon ZR960 MiniDV Camcorder is an entry level offering that provides users with the reliability of the MiniDV format. Whether you want to record your child's ballet recital or you're a beginning film student, the ZR960 is a worthy, yet affordable option. The camera features external mic terminal for enhanced audio recording; a must for students.
Other helpful aspects of the camera include electronic image stabilization, Quick Start, 41x Advanced Zoom and a 2.7" widescreen LCD. The ZR960 also comes equipped with a FireWire DV terminal for uploading of video to your computer for editing or sharing on the Internet. If you're looking for time-tested dependability, MiniDV is the way to go.
- Record to MiniDV
- By capturing video to MiniDV, users take advantage of both its universal compatibility with existing technology while also benefiting from a level of reliability, which professionals have counted on for over a decade
- Image Sensor & DIGIC DV
- The 1/6" CCD image sensor works in tandem with Canon's DIGIC DV Image Processor to produce true-to-life color and tonality in your video and still images
- 41x Advanced Zoom
- Canon's 41x Advanced Zoom lets you record far off subjects clearly and in focus while retaining image quality. You also have the option to use 37x Optical Zoom or 2000x Digital Zoom
- 2.7" Widescreen LCD
- The widescreen LCD gives you a generous display on which to compose and playback your shots, not to mention an accurate view of what you're actually recording
- Electronic Image Stabilization
- The electronic image stabilizer corrects for inevitable camera shake, not just due to an unsteady hand but when you're subject is moving or you're accidentally bumped
- Quick Start Function
- Never miss that once in a lifetime moment because you're waiting for your camera to start up. Once you open the LCD the ZR960 is ready to record
- Microphone Terminal
- The camera's ability to connect an external microphone provides for improved sound recording
- Creative Control & Workflow Features
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- Smooth Zoom Control gives you three fixed speeds for fluid transitions
- Widescreen HR Recording lets you capture everything in the scene in 16:9
- Program AE Mode provides a variety of settings for capturing in various conditions
- Use the ZR960's Firewire DV terminal to upload your videos to the computer for sharing
- Exposure lock keeps your exposure settings in place when you want to refine your composition
- Level and Grid Markers help you compose better shots by lining up the horizontal lines in your images
- Smooth Zoom Control gives you three fixed speeds for fluid transitions
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Sensor | 1/6" CCD |
| Optics | |
|---|---|
| Lens |
2.6 - 96.2 mm f/2.0 - 5.2 |
| Zoom |
Advanced: 41x Optical: 37x Digital: 2000x |
| Filter Size | 30.5 mm |
| Recording | |
|---|---|
| System | NTSC |
| Recording Media | MiniDV Cassette Video Only |
| Still Image Resolution | None |
| Channels | 2-ChannelStereo |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display Type | LCD |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Screen Size | 2.7" |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Image Stabilization | Digital |
| Lux | 1.3 (Night Mode) |
| Built-in Mic | Yes |
| Built-in Speaker | Yes |
| Built-in Light/Flash |
Light - No Flash - No |
| Accessory Shoe | None |
| Tripod Mount | 1/4" |
| Input/Output Connectors | |
|---|---|
| Inputs | 1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Stereo Mini |
| Outputs |
1x FireWire 1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Stereo Mini 1x Composite Video (out) 1 Please Note:Stereo mini out for use as A/V out only, cannot be used as a headphone out close |
| Microphone Input | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | No |
| General | |
|---|---|
| System Requirements | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Power Adapter | 100-240VAC, 50/60HZ |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 2.7 x 3.3 x 4.8" / 6.86 x 8.38 x 12.19 cm |
| Weight | 13.8 oz / 391.23 g |
Media
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- Limited supply at this price
Batteries & Power
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Bags & Cases
Show more >Carry, store, and protect all your equipment with a bag or case.
- Price: $15.49
Filters
Show more >Protect your lens or produce a desired visual effect by adding a filter.
- Price: $6.20
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Lenses & Adaptors
Show more >Capture the right view with a conversion lens.
- Price: $28.95
External Microphones
Show more >Enhance the quality of your audio recording with an external microphone.
- Price: $22.95
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