Despite being a step up from the DC210, Canons introductory DVD camcorder, the DC220 still feels and performs very much like a low end, entry-level unit. The DC220 is an updated version of last years Canon DC100 and while it may have improved in ter...
Abstract: The Canon DC220 (Review, Specs, $318) ($449 MSRP) is targeted towards beginning and casual camcorder users. For ease of use concerns, it’s right on target. We were disappointed with performance overall, which produced decent, saturated colors, but l...
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Published: 2007-03-30, Author: Philip , review by: cnet.com
Long zoom lens; decent image stabilization; fast autofocus; shutter-priority exposure mode.
Fair-to-middling overall video quality; poor still photos.
A simple DVD camcorder with decent performance and image quality, the DC220 wont blow you away, but it also will not let you down.
35x optical zoom, smart and compact design, plenty of functions for the asking price
Less than 1-megapixel, ineffectual night mode The Final Word If you really must own a DVD camera and dont have a tonne of money to spare, you could probably do a lot worse than this cute budget offering.
If you really must own a DVD camera and dont have a tonne of money to spare, you could probably do a lot worse than this cute budget offering.
Published: 2007-11-12, Author: Philip , review by: CNET.co.uk
Decent image stabilisation; fast autofocus; shutter-priority exposure mode
Video quality; poor still photos
The Canon DC220 is a simple DVD camcorder with decent performance and image quality, and although it wont blow you away, it wont let you down either ...