16:9 - 30x Optical Zoom - 1500x Digital Zoom - Electronic IS - MPN: DZGX5020A See Product Details
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Description
The DZGX5020A brings the value and affordability of a DVD camcorder to a new high. Ease of use is taken to a whole new level with features like Photo Frame Capture and 1-Second Quick Start. Photo Capture allows users to browse video scenes and choose individual frames to save as digital stills to SD card. 1-second quick start makes recording nearly instantaneous when powering up from sleep mode. 4-Format DVD compatibility a powerful 30X optical zoom and a 2.7 widescreen LCD display complete a robust feature package.
Quick Glance
Recording Media: Optical Media, Memory Card, DVD
LCD Screen Size: 2.7 in
Interface Type: 1 x Audio/Video Out, 1 x S-Video Out, 1 x DC Power In
Image Stabilization: Electronic
Optical Zoom: 30
Weight: 14.90
Summary
Product Title: Hitachi DZGX5020A Digital Camcorder - 2.7" LCD - CCD
Manufacturer: Hitachi
Lowest Price: $68.95
Power Score: 3.0 | 4 Reviews
Image Processor
Image Sensor: CCD
Image Sensor Quantity: 1
Image Sensor Size: 1/6"
Lens Features
Optical Zoom: 30 X
Digital Zoom: 1500x
Filter Diameter: 34 mm
Video Recording
Recording Media: Optical Media, Memory Card, DVD
Minimum Lux Rating: 0.3 lux
Image Stabilization: Electronic
General Features
LCD Screen Size: 2.7 in
Interface Connection: 1 x Audio/Video Out, 1 x S-Video Out, 1 x DC Power In
Dimensions
Weight: 14.90 oz
Dimensions: 3.60" Height x 2.50" Width x 5.20" Depth
Warranty
Warranty Information: 1 Year
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Frequency Band: Hitachi Exclusive Advanced Image Processing Photo Frame Grab Tool Instant Access to Selected Scenes and In-Camera Editing Features Built-in Speaker Self-Timer for Digital Still Photos
Exposure Control: Auto Manual
Viewfinder Type: Electronic
Total Camcorder Resolution: 0.7 Megapixel
Maximum Video Lines: 525
Strengths: Easy to use, clear picture. powerful zoom. battery is fine.
Weakness: blur in low light area. not comfortable when trying to control the buttons.
very pleased with this miniDVD camcorder. It's easy to use, recording awesome picture in daylight, but somewhats not good in low light area. The zoom function is wonderful, very powerful. You might need a tripod to see the power of the zoom lens. Light Weight, Small.
Released in January, 2007 the Hitachi DZGX5020A is a standard definition DVD camcorder. The less expensive brother of the DZGX5080A, the DZGX5020A shoots at 640x480 and records directly onto a DVD. Both models feature the same internal specifications, but the DZGX5080A also includes a built in LED light that makes recording in low light situations easier, as well as a USB2 connectivity option...
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Hitachi Ultravision Dzgx5020a Camcorder receives an overall TopTenREVIEWS score of 1.63 out of 4.00. It is ranked the #60 DVD camcorder of all time. The overall rating represents an intelligent balance of features, value as a function of price to features, and a summary of reviews from a variety of sources. The TopTen REVIEWS' formula gives a picture of important consumer features, market value,...
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Great Buy for the money
Strengths: Easy to Use. Good Picture. Like the DVD format. Like widescreen recording format. Sleep mode is great.
Weakness: SD card is only for still pictures, low light recording is not very good. No fade in or out for DVD-R mode. Still Photos are not as good as a Digital Camera.
30x optical/1500x digital zoom is plenty due to the fact it is hard to hold still at higher magnification levels. In DVD-R mode, you can only review the last scene recorded, not the entire disc. Can rotate the screen 180 degrees and watch yourself being filmed. Like the fact that you can take menus off the screen if you so desire. Provided battery does not last long enough for a high school...
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