Canon MD101 Camcorder User Manual


 
General Information
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Additional Information
MD120/MD111/MD110/MD101
Specifications
System
Video Recording System 2 rotary heads, helical scanning DV system (consumer digital VCR SD
system), digital component recording
Audio Recording System PCM digital sound: 16 bit (48 kHz/2 channels); 12 bit (32 kHz)
Television System CCIR standard (625 lines, 50 fields) PAL color signal
Image Sensor 1/6-inch CCD, approx. 800,000 pixels
Effective pixels
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON]) approx. 440,000 pixels
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [OFF]) approx. 540,000 pixels
4:3 Movies approx. 400,000 pixels
Compatible Tapes Videocassettes bearing the mark
Tape Speed SP: 18.83 mm/s; LP: 12.57 mm/s
Maximum Recording Time
(60 min. tape)
SP: 60 minutes; LP: 90 minutes
LCD Screen 2.7 in., wide, TFT color, approx. 112,000 pixels
Viewfinder 0.35 in., wide, TFT color, approx. 114,000 pixels
Microphone Stereo electret condenser microphone
Lens
f=2.6–91 mm, F/2.0–5.0, 35x power zoom
35 mm equivalent:
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON]) 45.3–1,586
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [OFF]) 40.8–1,428
4:3 Movies 49.8–1,743
f=2.6–78 mm, F/2.0–4.4, 30x power zoom
35 mm equivalent:
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON]) 45.3–1,359
16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [OFF]) 40.8–1,224
4:3 Movies 49.8–1,494
Lens Configuration 10 elements in 8 groups
AF system TTL autofocus, manual focus available
Minimum Focusing Distance 1 m; 1 cm on maximum wide angle
White Balance Auto white balance, preset white balance (DAYLIGHT, TUNGSTEN) or
custom white balance
Minimum Illumination 2 lx ([NIGHT] recording program, Shutter speed at 1/6)
8 lx (Easy recording mode, Auto slow shutter [ON], Shutter speed at 1/25)
Recommended Illumination More than 100 lx
Image Stabilization Electronic
Input/Output Terminals
AV Terminal 3.5 mm minijack, output only
Video: 1 Vp-p/75 ohms unbalanced
Audio: -10 dBV (47 kohms load/3 kohms or less)
DV Terminal 4 pin (IEEE1394 standard), : input/output;
: output only
MIC Terminal 3.5 mm stereo minijack
–57 dBV (with 600 ohm mic)/5 kohms or more