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| User Opinions |
| Sony HDR-CX7EK |
| Tyler |  |
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High quality, good stabilizer, slow motion record. My opinion - best HD camcorder value sub 00 |
| Sony HDR-SR11E |
| John |  |
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Great video Quality and 10.2 Megapixel! I really like the camera so far. |
| Canon HF100 |
| David |  |
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Very compact, comfortable and good camera - fast focus, excellent video qualitity! |
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Compare Canon MD255 and Canon XL2 Digital Camcorders. |
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| Producer |
Canon |
Canon |
| Model |
MD255 |
XL2 |
| Announce Date |
2008-01-31 |
2004-08-01 |
| Camera Type |
MiniDV, Digital |
MiniDV, Digital |
| Weight |
390 grams |
2410 grams |
| Widescreen Video |
Yes |
Yes |
| MEMORY / STORAGE |
| Digital Storage Media |
miniDV cassette |
miniDV cassette |
| Supported Flash Memory |
MMC, SD, SDHC |
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| SENSOR |
| Sensor Type |
1 x CCD |
3 x CCD |
| Sensor Resolution |
1.07 Megapixels |
0.8 Megapixels |
| Sensor Size |
1/6 inch |
1/3 inch |
| Stabilizer |
Electronic |
Optical |
| Min Illumination |
1.7 lux |
0.8 lux |
| Min Shutter Speed |
1/2000 s |
1/16000 s |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/6 s |
1/6 s |
| LENS |
| Optical Zoom |
37 x |
20 x |
| Digital Zoom |
2000 x |
32 x |
| Focal Length |
2.6 - 96.2 mm |
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| Aperture |
f2 - f5.2 |
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| DISPLAY |
| Display |
Yes |
Yes |
| Display Size |
2.7 inch |
2 inch |
| Display Resolution |
112000 pixels |
200000 pixels |
| VIEWFINDER |
| Viewfinder |
Yes |
Yes |
| Viewfinder Type |
Color |
Color |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
114000 pixels |
200000 pixels |
| PHOTO MODE |
| Digital Photo Mode |
Yes |
No |
| Max Photo Resolution |
1152x864 |
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| Photo in video mode |
No |
No |
| Widescreen Photo |
No |
No |
| FEATURES |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
Yes |
| Auto Exposition |
Yes |
Yes |
| Manual Exposure |
No |
Yes |
| Features |
Remote control - Infrared, Advanced Zoom |
Remote control - Infrared, Replaceable objective |
| White Balance |
Automatic, Presets, Custom |
Automatic, Presets, Custom |
| Shooting Programs |
Portrait mode, Sunset, Beach, Spotlight, Snow, Fireworks, Sports mode |
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| Digital Scene Transition |
Auto, Displacement Faders |
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| Special Effects |
Monotone, Sepia, Painting, Mosaic |
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| ADDITIONALS FEATURES |
| Batteries Work |
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3.5 hours |
| Interfaces |
Composite video/audio output, USB |
Composite video/audio output, Composite video/audio input, S-Video, Headphones, Microphone, Control-L (LANC) |
| Additional Features |
PictBridge support, Two speed play/record, Installation of sound |
Two speed play/record |
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