Samsung SCA80 HI8 Camcorder

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Samsung SCA-80 HI8 Camcorder
$369.00
Increase the Life of your Camcorder

Hi-Resolution (113,000 Pixels) Advanced Color Viewfinder (CVF)
88:1 Variable Speed Digital Power Zoom(22:1 Optical)
Hi-Fi Stereo Sound Audio· Intelligent Back Light Compensation (I-BLC)
6-Mode Program Auto Exposure (AK)
6-Mode Digital Special Effects
Long Time Ni-MH Battery
Year 2000 Compliant

Features:

High resolution color viewfinder (113K pixels) lets you monitor the recording and preview playback in full color with an enlarged 1.5x viewing area
440:1 variable speed digital' power zoom (22:1 optical). Variable speed control is activated by automatic sensing of the amount of pressure applied to the zoom tab
Intelligent Back Light Compensation (I-BLC): insures proper light balance of entire scene by digitally adjusting iris to an optimum level
Manual focus adds more ability for you to control the focus of the scene
0.1-Lux minimum visible illumination for excellent low-light sensitivity
Built-in wide angle lens allows an exceptionally wide view in tight areas, especially useful for indoor recordings
Auto wide macro mode allows extreme close up recordings (down to 0.04 inch) of images, small objects or title frames
6-mode program auto exposure (AK) button sets the camera's lens opening and shutter speed for optimum shooting condition. User choice of Auto, Sports, Portrait, Spotlight, Sand/Snow and High Speed Shutter modes
6-mode digital special effects adds a professional touch to your recording with a choice of 6 effects: Mosaic, Mirror, Negative, Emboss, Cinema, Makeup
Digital signal processing results in recording a higher quality video signal
Full range inner focus provides quick and accurate auto focus from macro to infinity
90° multi-angle viewfinder with diopter allows low-angle shooting. Diopter adjusts the focus to permit operating the camcorder without the need for glasses

VCR

Hi-8 video provides the ultimate video quality. Using Hi-8 tape and higher frequencies, reproduces a picture with more resolution than normal 8mm (over 400 line horizontal resolution while normal 8mm is about 240 lines)
Quick record mechanism starts recording in 0.3 seconds from standby mode and provides excellent reliability through a simplified tape transport design
Flying erase head for recording smooth edits and seamless scene-to-scene transitions
Hi-Fi stereo sound with wide dynamic range
Skip/scan capability allows 'dropping in'to view the picture during high-speed FF or REW
Record review during the camera recording mode lets you view for 3 seconds what you just shot with this camcorder
Real time counter displays elapsed tape recording time in tours, minutes and seconds
Direct playback output to any TV or VCR (for dubbing) using the supplied A/V cable

CONVENIENCE

A/V fade-in/out to black offers professional-type transitions between taped segments
Built-in preset Fitter superimposes one of 16 preset titles directly onto the video
Date/time recording superimposes the date & time or date only onto the video
Wireless remote control operates all major camcorder and VCR functions
2-mode self-timer using the remote control lets you put yourself in the recording
Battery/zoom/tape meter in viewfinder
Auto refresh function on charger helps maintain the battery in peak condition
Worldwide AC adapter (lOOV-240V, 50/60Hz) enables camcorder operation and battery recharging anywhere in the world
Ni-MH battery (Nickel-Metal Hydrogen) guarantees longer battery life; 2-hours for standard camcorder and 1 and a half hours for camcorder with LCD screen

SPECIFICATIONS

Format: Hi-8mm NTSC video format
Imaging device:1/4" CCD; 410,000 pixels (gross)
Minimum visible illumination: 0.1 lux Lens: 22:1 optical, variable-speed (4.5-22 sec., 4 steps) power zoom; 440:1 digital, f=4.0-88mm. 46mm filter diameter
Shutter speed: 1 /60-1/10,000 sec.
Viewfinder: 0.55" Color (113K pixel)
Power consumption: Approximately 5.2 watts
Net dimensions: 6 7/8"(W) x 4 1/8"(H) x 4 1/4"(D)
Net weight: 1 3/4 Ibs. (without tape & battery)