Selecting the Image Quality/Size

Changing the Still Image Quality

You can choose between Superfine, Fine and Normal.

CAMERA

PLAY (VCR)

CARD CAMERA

CARD PLAY (VCR)

CARD SET UP

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Open the menu and select [CARD SET UP]. Select [SI QUALITY], set it to [SUPER FINE] or [NORMAL] and close the menu.

Changing the Still Image Size

You can choose between 1024 768 pixels and 640 480 pixels.

CAMERA

PLAY (VCR)

CARD CAMERA

CARD PLAY (VCR)

CARD SET UP

SI SIZE•••••1024768

 

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Open the menu and select [CARD SET UP]. Select [SI SIZE], set it to [640

480] and close the menu.

Still images recorded in 1024 768 pixels may not be displayed correctly in a

camcorder not supporting this size.

Still images are compressed and recorded in the JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) format.

Depending on subject and recording condition, changing the image quality may not show a significant difference.

Estimated Capacity of a 8 MB Memory Card and File Size per Image:

Image Size

1024 768

640 480

 

 

 

 

Image Quality

No. of Images

File Size

No. of Images

File Size

per Image

per Image

 

 

Superfine

14 images

440 KB

35 images

175 KB

Fine

20 images

300 KB

52 images

120 KB

Normal

39 images

160 KB

86 images

65 KB

These figures are approximate. They vary according to the recording condition and the subject. Sample images already recorded on the supplied SD Memory Card are to be included in the total number.

Remaining Image Capacity:

flashing in red: No card

in green: 6 or more images

in yellow: 1 to 5 images

in red: No more images

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ZR70 MC specifications

The Canon ZR70 MC, ZR65 MC, and ZR60 are compact camcorders that marked a significant era in digital video recording. Designed for both novice and experienced videographers, these camcorders offered a blend of portability, advanced features, and user-friendly interfaces.

The Canon ZR70 MC stands out with its impressive performance and user-centric design. It features a 1.5-inch LCD screen that provides clear viewing, making it easy to frame shots and review recordings. This model is equipped with a powerful 20x optical zoom lens, allowing users to capture distant subjects with clarity. Additionally, the ZR70 MC employs Canon's advanced DIGIC DV image processing technology, which enhances video quality by improving color reproduction and clarity.

The ZR65 MC, while slightly more compact, does not compromise on quality. It has a 16x optical zoom lens and boasts a 1.6-megapixel CCD sensor, ensuring sharp and vibrant images. The camcorder also includes a variety of shooting modes, including Night Mode and Discreet Mode for low-light situations. The intuitive touchscreen interface simplifies navigation through the camcorder’s settings, making it accessible for users of all skill levels.

The ZR60 represents a more budget-friendly option in this lineup, yet it retains many of the key features that made its predecessors popular. It also includes a 20x optical zoom and a compact design, making it an ideal choice for on-the-go videographers. The ZR60 is equipped with a 1.2-megapixel CCD sensor and supports various recording formats, ensuring flexibility in video capturing.

All three models support Mini DV tape recording, ensuring high-quality video playback. They feature built-in digital effects such as titling and scene transitions, allowing users to add creative touches to their projects. The ZR series is also recognized for its solid battery life, enabling extended shooting sessions without interruption.

In summary, the Canon ZR70 MC, ZR65 MC, and ZR60 camcorders seamlessly blend advanced technology with practical features. Whether capturing family moments, travel adventures, or professional projects, these camcorders have carved a niche for their reliability and ease of use, making them enduring choices in the world of digital video recording.