Typical price: £450
What is it: DVD camcorder with in-camera editing features
What we think: A robust all-in-one camcorder and editing tool, the DZ-MV580E will suit hobbyists who don't want to edit using a computer
Hitachi DZ-MV580E Full Specification
General
| Recording media | DVD |
|---|---|
| Number of CCDs | 1 |
| Size (W x H x D) | 64x89x146 mm |
| Weight | 500 g |
| Body material | Plastic |
| Battery type | Li-ion |
| Included cables | S-Video, Composite, USB, power |
| Included accessories | Remote control, AC adapter, One DVD-RAM disc, One DVD-R disc, Shoulder strap, 3 Changeable Lens caps. |
Main Features
| Sensor type | CCD |
|---|---|
| Effective sensor resolution | 120000 pixels |
| Analogue video format | PAL |
Lens System
| Aperture | F/1.8 |
|---|---|
| Focus | Automatic |
| Optical zoom | 10 x |
| Digital zoom | 240 x |
| Image stabiliser | Electronic |
Viewfinder / Display
| Viewfinder colour support | Colour |
|---|---|
| Display type | LCD |
| Display form factor | Folding |
| Display size | 64 mm |
Audio Input
| Audio input type | None |
|---|---|
| Microphone type | Built-in |
| Microphone mode | Stereo |
| Microphone technology | Stereo electret condenser |
Connectivity
| Accessory shoe | No |
|---|---|
| Microphone | No |
| Headphone | No |
| Audio | Output |
| Composite video | Output |
| Composite video/audio | Output |
| S-Video | Output |
| USB | No |
| LANC | No |
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