Canon MV500
Technical Details for Canon MV500 Digital Camcorder

Product Type: Canon digital camcorders

Description:Model ID 107561A001 /

Technical Details for Canon MV500

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General
Product TypeCamcorder
Width5.8 cm
Depth14.4 cm
Height9.9 cm
Weight0.5 kg
Enclosure ColourMetallic silver
LocalisationEnglish
Main Features
Camcorder Sensor Resolution540 Kpix
Camcorder Effective Video Resolution340 Kpix
Media TypeMini DV
Colour SupportColour
Optical Sensor TypeCCD
Optical Sensor Size1/6"
Min Illumination0.5 lux
Analogue Video FormatPAL
Digital Zoom360 x
Head Qty2 head(s)
Recording SpeedSP, LP
Shooting ModesDigital photo mode
Shooting ProgramsSand & snow, spotlight, portrait mode, night mode, sports mode
Special EffectsArt, Black & White, Sepia, Mosaic, Monotone
FadersVertical wipe, horizontal wipe, mosaic fader, fade trigger
Image StabiliserElectronic
Max Shutter Speed1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed1/50 sec
Camcorder Slow Shutter Modes1/12.5sec, 1/2sec
Exposure MeteringCentre-weighted
Exposure ModesProgramme, automatic, manual
White BalanceCustom, automatic, presets
White Balance PresetsIndoor, outdoor
PCM Digital Sound16bit (48KHz / 2 channels), 12bit (32KHz / 4 channels simultaneously)
Still Image FormatJPEG
Remote ControlRemote control - infrared
Lens System
TypeZoom lens - 2.8 mm - 50.4 mm - f/1.6-2.9
Focal Length2.8 mm - 50.4 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera48 - 864mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic, manual
Auto FocusTTL contrast detection
Min Focus Range1 cm
Lens ApertureF/1.6-2.9
Optical Zoom18 x
Zoom AdjustmentMotorised drive
Lens Construction11 element(s)
Filter Size30.5 mm
FeaturesAspherical lens
Additional Features
Clock / TimerYes
Self TimerYes
Edit FunctionsAudio dubbing
Low Lux / Night ModeYes
16:9 ModeYes
Digital Still Camera FunctionYes
Photo PreviewYes
Search ModesRecord search, date search, photo search
LP RecordingYes
Time CodeYes
Flash TerminalHot shoe
Additional FeaturesBuilt-in speaker, backlight compensation, progressive scan CCD system, display brightness control, back-lit buttons
Viewfinder
Viewfinder TypeLCD monitor
Viewfinder Colour SupportColour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size0.44"
Viewfinder Resolution113,000 pixels
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5" - colour
Display Form FactorRotating
Display Format112,000 pixels
Microphone
TypeMicrophone - built-in
Microphone TechnologyElectret condenser
Microphone Operation ModeStereo
Connections
Connector Type1 x microphone
1 x headphones
1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK)
1 x S-Video output
1 x composite video/audio output
1 x Control-L (LANC)
1 x DC power input
Miscellaneous
Included AccessoriesCamcorder shoulder strap, lens cap
Cables Included1 x A/V cable
1 x S-Video cable
Power
Power DevicePower adapter + battery charger - external
Voltage RequiredAC 110/220 V ± 10% ( 50/60 Hz )
Power Consumption Operational34 Watt
Battery
Supported Battery Details1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 800 mAh ( included )
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature0 °C
Max Operating Temperature40 °C