Upgrade home video recording to a higher standard with the Canon DC230 digital camcorder. This unit is remarkably compact with 2.1 x 3.5 x 5 in dimensions (height, width and depth). The camcorder is also surprisingly lightweight. It weighs a mere .89 pounds without the battery and lens.

In spite of its modest size and weight, the DC230 is overflowing with outstanding features that are certain to impress. The system uses DVD-R/-RW/-R DL recording media for professional results that can be viewed on the unit’s 2.7-inch LCD screen with TFT color and approximately 123,000 pixels.

The DC230 also has an impressive viewfinder that also boasts 123,000 pixels and TFT color. The viewfinder is .27 inches for added quality. The camcorder also has a professional-grade lens with 35x power zoom for crystal clear close-ups that are certain to make an impression.

Users can enjoy the benefits of the unit’s impressive 1/6-inch CCD image sensor that features 1.07 mega-pixels for brilliant color and tone. The entire system has approximately 1,070,000 pixels for breathtaking results. Users can expect approximately 800,000 pixels for still images and approximately 690,000 pixels for movies.

The Canon DC230 is also effective in taking great footage and still images in well lit areas. The recommended illumination is more than 100 1x using standard recording. However, Night Mode allows users to enjoy excellent results with a minimum illumination of 2 1x using this feature.

The digital camcorder not only offers outstanding visual attributes but it also offers superior audio value as well. The unit features a Dolby Digital 2ch audio recording system for remarkable sound quality that provides a real-life experience. Users can expect deep resonating tones as well as high frequencies that normally go unnoticed.

Cutting edge technology merges with classic Canon Camera value in this stunning video recording device. The Canon DC230 digital camcorder offers many outstanding features in a remarkably lightweight, compact unit.