Canon MD101

MD101 Mini DV Camcorder, 30x optical zoom lens (800x digital), DIGIC DV, f2.0 to f4.4, 6.858 cm (2.7 ") widescreen LCD

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
1886B023
07-02-2007
Accessible widescreen-ready camcorder. Features include: 30x optical zoom, Easy shooting and intuitive navigation. A mic input connection lets you capture superior audio.

The accessible widescreen family camcorder – making home moviemaking easy.

High performance optical zoom lens
A simple solution for virtually any moviemaking situation, the MD101 features a powerful 30x optical zoom lens. Offering one of the highest zoom factors found on any camcorder at this level, the genuine Canon lens records video in stunning clarity - even when events happen at a distance. For higher magnification, activate the long-range 800x digital zoom.

True widescreen recording
Capture a bigger picture by recording true 16:9 widescreen movies. Use the 2.7" widescreen LCD to preview what you’ve recorded as it will appear on a wide TV. If you want to conserve battery power, monitor recording via the 0.35" 16:9 colour EVF (Electronic Viewfinder).

Easy to use
There’s no need to be intimidated. The MD101 has been designed by Canon to make moviemaking simple. A one-push Easy mode lets even novices begin shooting straight away. More advanced features are selected using an intuitive Joystick controller, positioned on the frame of the LCD.

Convenient and compact
Feel completely at ease during recording thanks to the camcorder’s lightweight and balanced body. The MD101 hides real power behind its deceptively simple design.

Microphone input
The MD101 incorporates an external mic input connection for those occasions when you need to capture superior quality sound. Simply plug in an external microphone and you’ll have extra flexibility to control your audio recordings.

DIGIC DV
With DIGIC DV - Canon’s innovative image processing technology - movies appear vivid and vibrant on the screen. Delivering uncompromised quality, DIGIC DV makes it possible to record lifelike images with beautifully resolved colours.

Storage

Camcorder tape type 
Mini-DV

Technical details

Colour of product 
Silber
Weight 
375g
Viewfinder
114000 Pixel
Focal length range (f-f) 
2.6 - 78 mm
Camera shutter speed 
0.0005 - 0.166s
Display 
LCD
Optical sensor size 
1/0,236 mm (1/6")
Optical zoom 
30x
Sensor type 
CCD
Total megapixels 
0,8 MP
Source data-sheet
.

Ports & interfaces

S-Video out 
Nicht
Built-in microphone 
Ja
DV port 
Ja
Microphone in 
Ja
S-Video in
Nicht

Power

Battery type 
BP-2L5
Battery life (max) 
5h

Performance

Auto focus 
Ja
Manual focus
Ja

Technical details

Display diagonal 
6,86 cm (2.7")

Image sensor

Effective megapixels (movie)
0,54 MP

Lens system

Digital zoom 
800x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
49.8 - 1494 mm
Image stabilizer 
Ja

Camera

Minimum illumination 
2 Lux

Flash

Built-in flash 
Nicht

Viewfinder

Viewfinder screen size
8,89 mm (0.35")

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Weight & dimensions

Width 
5,7 cm
Depth 
11,9 cm
Height 
9,2 cm

Other features

Art
Ja
Mirror
Ja
Night mode
Ja
Sports
Ja
Spotlight
Ja