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Sony Handycam DCR-HC96 review

Reviews DesignThough the DCR-HC96 is the high-end entry in the company's single-CCD Handycam lineup, it has a decidedly midrange feel. You can easily access the Memory Stick Duo slot, which sits beneath the LCD screen, without having to flip open any...

Editor's rating   7.1

Tags: sony, shots, carry, spot

25 April 2006, 11:53 > More matches in Reviews

What kind of digital camcorder is best for me?

Reviews Sensor inch or 1/3-inch CCD; minimum 690,000-pixel effective (a.k.a.actual) video resolution; 1- or 2-megapixel effective still-image resolution Sensor inch CCD; 290,000-pixel or greater effective (a.k.a.actual) video resolution

14 May 2005, 14:38 > More matches in Reviews

JVC Everio GZ-MG77 review

Reviews The MG77 may struggle to match the performance of the MG505, but many single CCD camcorders have impressed us in the past. This is not to say that a single-CCD camcorder is inherently flawed. A three CCD system uses entirely separate sensors...

Editor's rating   5

Tags: jvc, conditions, hard disk, microphone

22 August 2006, 14:05 > More matches in Reviews

JVC Everio GZ-MG20 review

Reviews Unlike a 3CCD camcorder, the MG20 uses just one CCD to sense red, green and blue light. FeaturesThe MG20 uses one 1/6-inch 340,000 pixel CCD to capture your video. Because a single CCD system records all three colours with a single sensor, the...

Editor's rating   8.1

Tags: jvc, camcorders, hard disk, packages

28 November 2005, 16:36 > More matches in Reviews

JVC Everio GZ-MG77EK review

Reviews The GZ-MG77EK uses a tiny 1/3.9-inch, 2-megapixel CCD, offering somewhat better low-light performance and higher-resolution stills than do the low-end models. The GZ-MG77EK is the high-end model of JVC's Everio line of hard-drive camcorders, with...

Editor's rating   5

Tags: jvc, camcorders, hard disk, aspect

19 May 2006, 12:06 > More matches in Reviews

Nikon Coolpix L5 review

Reviews Top among the L5's features is its 7.2-megapixel CCD sensor and its 38mm-to-190mm, f/2.9-to-f/5.0, 5x optical zoom lens. Other variations on the theme include electronic, which combines info from sensors at the time of image capture with internal...

Editor's rating   6

Tags: nikon, contrast, face, optical

21 November 2006, 11:49 > More matches in Reviews

News.blog: Kodak sells its first CMOS camera sensor

News Most digital camera sensors today are built with the more specialised CCD, or charge-coupled device, technology. Kodak's sensor group builds its own CCD products, but it's begun a parallel effort to design CMOS sensors built by IBM and Taiwan...

24 July 2007, 9:38 > More matches in News

Fujifilm FinePix F40fd: Pub cam

Crave Fujifilm claims that users will not need to use the flash 'in the majority of cases' thanks to its Super CCD HR VI sensor. That's a pretty bold claim, but then the Super CCD is extremely sensitive, going up to a whopping ISO 2,000, and should in...

Tags: fujifilm, iso, low light, ccd

19 June 2007, 9:10 > More matches in Crave

MagicDisc

Downloads It can compress ISO CUE MDS NRG CCD image; can encrypt ISO CUE MDS NRG CCD image; can make ISO image from CD/DVD; It can mount UDF only CD/DVD image and multi-session MDS/MDF and CCD/IMG image.Version 2.7.101 can make DVD image of DVD DL disc.

14 July 2008, 21:31 > More matches in Downloads

Pentax K100D review

Reviews Sensors inside the camera detect any shake in the camera body, such as that caused by your caffeine-addled hands, and move the CCD sensor to compensate for those vibrations. The unwashed, pixel-obsessed masses will no doubt complain about the 6.1...

Editor's rating   7.5

Tags: pentax, kit, spot, exposure

6 September 2006, 15:01 > More matches in Reviews

JVC Everio GZ-MG57 review

Reviews Though still a 1.3-megapixel model, the MG57 uses a 1/5-inch CCD instead of the 1/4.5-inch version in the MG50. Image qualityVideo quality is problematic -- perhaps due to the inclusion of a 1/5-inch CCD instead of the 1/4.5-inch version.

Editor's rating   6.4

Tags: jvc, range, inch, hard disk

17 November 2006, 10:56 > More matches in Reviews

Photos: The history of the digital camera

Crave CCD size was 570x490 pixels on a 10x12mm chip. The first commercial CCD camera was developed by Fairchild in 1976. He cobbled together some Motorola parts with a Kodak movie-camera lens and some newly invented Fairchild CCD electronic sensors.

2 November 2007, 8:00 > More matches in Crave

What kind of camcorder is best for night-time shooting?

Digital Living CCD (charge coupled device) camcorders, like the Panasonic SDR-S150, are generally better in low light as they capture red, green and blue light separately. CCD camcorders do cost more -- maybe if you win big, you can invest in one.

19 September 2007, 16:13 > More matches in Digital Living

Photos: Cracking open the Fujifilm FinePix Z1

Crave The actual charge-coupled device (CCD) is located on the back of the main system board, or at least the side that faces the camera's rear casing. The FinePix Z1 features a CCD manufactured by Analog Devices.

10 November 2008, 10:37 > More matches in Crave

Sony DCR-DVD203 review

Reviews FeaturesThe Sony Handycam DCR-DVD203 uses a 1/5.5-inch CCD, slightly smaller than the 1/3-inch CCD used on the DCR-DVD403, with a lower 690,000-pixel resolution for video and 1 megapixel for stills. Image qualityThough the Sony Handycam DCR-DVD203...

Editor's rating   7.3

Tags: sony, camcorders, microphone, discs

28 September 2005, 11:57 > More matches in Reviews