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Canon DC50

Canon DC50

D+
HQ Grade: D+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of camcorders.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
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Editors' Comments

The Canon DC50 offers easy operation and high-quality videos, perfect for amateur videographers looking to document their family's special moments. The DC50 records directly to DVD, which makes sharing and transferring videos to a computer very easy, a great option for a consumer looking for great videos without a lot of confusing functions and useless... read more

Specifications

  • DVD Camcorder
  • 5 megapixel CCD sensor
  • 10x optical zoom / 200x digital zoom
  • Image stabilization
  • Widescreen aspect ratio
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Answered Questions for the DC50

Q: Cant play DVD from camcorder in DVD player or laptop
A: The common mistake is failure to "finalize" the dvd disc. You need to plug your camera into the AC adapter... read more
Q: James, what Mac program would you suggest for "ripping" the dvd and for re-encoding?
A: Mac the Ripper. Encode using MPEG Streamclip. read more
Q: I have a DC20 which has 'died' on me, I have checked the battery, output from charger which are fine. Any ideas please?
A: If the battery works and the camera doesn't power on with your AC adapter/charger, you probably need to have it... read more

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Open Questions for the DC50

Q: Why can i not import video using windows movie maker using USB on the Canon DC50
20 points for best answer - 3 replies
Q: We are having trouble uploading the video to our computer.
10 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: is there any way to delete videos off of a mini dvd( dc50 )
5 points for best answer - 1 reply

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2.5 out of 5 107 Store Reviews Office Max $889.00 Go!
3.0 out of 5 136 Store Reviews Amazon Marketplace $588.88 Go!
4.6 out of 5 1309 Store Reviews 47digital
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