Canon DC 330

Canon DC 330
alaScore 83

69 reviews

May, 2013

  • No negative mentions yet

alaTest has collected and analyzed 69 reviews from magazines and websites. Views about the portability and zoom are generally positive. The image quality and usability are also mentioned favorably. Opinions about the resolution and connectivity are different.

value for money, usability, image quality, zoom, portability

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the Canon DC 330 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 83/100 = Very good quality.

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Canon DC330 Camcorder Review

 

With memory card and internal hard drive camcorders making a push to the front of the line, DVD-based models will soon find themselves occupying the clearance shelves. In fact, there are only a handful of camcorders left that record solely to DVD, and...

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Specs not true. Photos cannot be saved to disk.

 

Excellent camcorder, otherwise

Photos cannot be saved to disk

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Amazon review summary for the Canon DC 330

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 45 user reviews of the Canon DC 330 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

value for money, usability, image quality, zoom, design

64% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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very poor

 

en resumen, la vendi al mes de haberla comprado.

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very poor

 

en resumen, la vendi al mes de haberla comprado. no me gusto, ninguno de sus aspectos salvo el tamaño-

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don't buy!

 

Ok, I bought this camera for home videos and family trips a few years ago, and I liked it. for the first few times I used it. After i got home from a four month trip I tried to upload it. IT WOULDN'T UPLOAD! I got my whole family to try and get it up...

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Canon DC330 1.07MP DVD Camcorder with 37x Optical Zoom

 

Great camcorder. Needed one quick old one went the week before going away. Should have bought one with internal storage and memory cards. Did little home work on this purchase.

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There are very good shots, but...

 

There are very good shots. According to friends who want to get for the price I would recommend. Canon taking a good quality brand.

Very cheap

But because of new products could be said to be outmoded

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Great little Camcorder!!!

 

I love This Camcorder! I like the size of it,Easy to use not complicated,Great features, Came as said it was online,Nothing missing in the box it was complete,A couple of very tiny scratches on it not very noticable unless you are looking for them who...

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Great little Camcorder!!!

 

Great little Camcorder!!!

I love This Camcorder! I like the size of it,Easy to use not complicated,Great features, Came as said it was online,Nothing missing in the box it was complete,A couple of very tiny scratches on it not very noticable unless you are looking for them who...

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Product Specifications

Affordable, sleek and easy-to-operate, the Canon DC330 gives you the convenience of DVD technology, along with the exclusive Canon 48x Advanced Zoom- a feature only possible with the industry-leading optical technology. It also boasts the advanced DIGIC DV II Image Processor, a 1.07 megapixel CCD, SD card image storage capability, Quick Start, Joystick Control and another Canon exclusive, the Multi-Angle Remote. Add to that the long recording time available thanks to its high capacity battery and low power consumption and you'll see that the DC330 makes it simpler than ever to capture and share all the unforgettable moments of your life.

Audio Input

Microphone Operation Mode:Stereo
Type:Microphone

Battery

Battery Form Factor:Manufacturer specific
Manufacturer Battery Name:Canon NB-2LH

Camcorder Features

Low Lux / Night Mode: Yes
Widescreen Video Capture: Yes

Digital Camera

Supported Flash Memory:MultiMediaCard / SD Memory Card

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:5in
Height:3.5in
Weight:13.4oz
Width:2.6in

Display (Projector)

Diagonal Size:2.7in
Diagonal Size (metric):6.9cm
Display Form Factor:Rotating
Technology:TFT active matrix
Type:LCD display

Exposure Parameters

Shooting Programs:Beach / Fireworks / Night mode / Portrait mode / Snow / Sports mode / Spotlight / Sunset

Header

Manufacturer:Canon
Model:330
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Canon DC

Lens System

Lens Aperture:F/2.0-5.2
Max Focal Length:96.2mm
Min Focal Length:2.6mm
Optical Zoom:37
Type:Zoom lens

Optical Sensor

Camcorder Effective Still Resolution:0.8Megapixel
Camcorder Effective Video Resolution:710Kpix
Camcorder Sensor Resolution:1.07Mpix
Optical Sensor Size:1/6"
Optical Sensor Size (metric):4.2 mm ( 1/6 ) / 4.2 mm ( 1/6" )
Optical Sensor Type:CCD
Sensor Qty:1CCD

Optical System

Image Stabilizer:Electronic

Service & Support

Type:1 year warranty

Storage Floppy Drive

Type: None

Video Input

Media Type:DVD-R (8cm) / DVD-R DL (8 cm) / DVD-RW (8 cm)
Shooting Modes:Digital photo mode
Special Effects:Neutral / Skin Detail / Vivid
Still Image Format:JPEG
Type:Camcorder

Viewfinder

Viewfinder Color Support:Color
Viewfinder Type:LCD
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