Canon DC40 4.29 MP CCD

  • Brand : Canon
  • Product name : DC40
  • Article code : 1183B007
  • Category : Camcorders
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Specs
Image sensor
Total megapixels 4.29 MP
Sensor type CCD
Optical sensor size 1/2.8"
Lens system
Focal length range 44.5 - 445 mm
Optical zoom 10x
Filter size 1.46" (37 mm)
Digital zoom 200x
Image stabilizer
Storage
Compatible memory cards MiniSD
Shutter
Camera shutter speed 1/2000 ~ 1/6 s
Display
Display diagonal 2.7"
Display LCD
Display resolution 123000
Camera
Minimum illumination 0.6 lx

Camera
Photo effects Art, Mirror, Mosaic, Sepia
Ports & interfaces
PictBridge
DV port
S-Video in
S-Video out
Battery
Battery technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery type BP-208
Weight & dimensions
Width 2.36" (60 mm)
Depth 4.96" (126 mm)
Height 3.43" (87 mm)
Weight 16.9 oz (480 g)
Other features
Expansion slots miniSD
I/O ports USB AV
Resolution 640 x 480 pixels
Lens system 200x/40x, Wide Attachment
Distributors
Country Distributor
1 distributor(s)
Reviews
Updated:
2011-09-25 21:15:16
Average rating:79
Uk has collected 12 expert reviews for Canon DC40 4.29 MP CCD and the average expert rating is 79 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
goodgearguide.com.au
Updated:
2011-11-04 06:33:02
Average rating:80
Canons DC40 is the companys top of the range DVD camcorder. As such it offers a good range of features and decent quality video to boot. The let downs come in the form of occasionally blurry stills, the lack of a microphone jack and a tendency to over-exp...
  • Crisp images, better than most DVD camcorders, good stills...
  • Over-exposed images, poor battery life The Final Word The DC40 is an excellent DVD video camera.
  • The DC40 is an excellent DVD video camera.
gadgetguy.com.au
Updated:
2011-11-04 06:33:10
Average rating:80
As with the Canon DC10 reviewed last year, the DC40 is ergonomically very good. The circular DVD imposes a naturally comfortable shape to the camera and most of the controls fall easily beneath your thumb or fingers. It?s wise to ensure the hand grip s...
  • Ergonomics, excellent range of presets and exposure options, manual focus, aperture, white balance. High quality Canon lens with large 4 megapixel image sensor.
  • Lens not wide enough for normal use, movement artefacts especially when edited and recompressed, extremely slow MPEG2 encoding.
  • As with the Canon DC10 reviewed last year, the DC40 is ergonomically very good. The circular DVD imposes a naturally comfortable shape to the camera and most of the controls fall easily beneath your thumb or fingers. It?s wise to ensure the hand grip s...
smartcomputing.com
Updated:
2011-09-25 21:15:16
Average rating:0
Take Your Show On The Road Meet Canon’s DVD Camcorder A camera is only as good as its cameraman. In the right hands, a camcorder can record your family history so that future generations will enjoy important things: a birthday, a wedding, a new baby...
pcmag.com
Updated:
2011-09-25 21:15:16
Average rating:80
The hybrid market is set to take off, and Im not talking about cars. Cameras such as the Casio Exilim EX-P505 and the Sony Cyber-shot M1 and M2 take okay video, but they are not spectacular. Now, the Canon DC40 ($899 list) steps up to the plate as o...
  • Very good video quality. Decent 4-megapixel stills. Variety of special modes and features for both stills and video.
  • Significant shutter lag in auto mode. Video has a slight color cast. Reviewing still images is slow.
  • Although performance needs to improve, the Canon DC40 is one of the first miniDVD camcorders to let you shoot decent stills...
camcorderinfo.com
Updated:
2011-09-25 21:15:16
Average rating:80
The DC40 also offers shutter speed control in a Shutter Priority mode. This allows you to shift the shutter speed while the camcorder automatically adjusts the other exposure controls. At 1/30th of a second, the image was much brighter. While this sett...