Typical price: £290
What is it: DVD and 30GB HDD recording hybrid camcorder
What we think: Hybrid DVD and HDD storage is impressive, even if performance is uninspired
Hitachi DZ-HS500 Full Specification
General
| Recording media | Other |
|---|---|
| Number of CCDs | 1 |
| Size (W x H x D) | 69x90x132 mm |
| Weight | 507 g |
| Battery type | Li-ion |
Main Features
| Sensor type | CCD |
|---|---|
| Effective sensor resolution | 0.8 pixels |
Lens System
| Equivalent 35mm focal length | 39.5-1184mm |
|---|---|
| Aperture | F/2 |
| Optical zoom | 30 x |
| Digital zoom | 1500 x |
Viewfinder / Display
| Display form factor | Folding |
|---|---|
| Display size | 69 mm |
| Display resolution | 123000 pixels |
Audio Input
| Audio input type | Microphone |
|---|---|
| Microphone type | Built-in |
| Microphone mode | Stereo |
Connectivity
| Microphone | Yes |
|---|---|
| Firewire | No |
| USB | Yes |
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