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Canon ZR70 MC

Canon ZR70 MC

  • 2 out of 5
"Mixed reviews"
  • 1 out of 5
"Canon ZR70 MC Camcorder"
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Answered Questions for the ZR70 MC

Q: What is the largest capacity SD MultiMedia Card that can be used?
A: It doesn't. It doesn't save to SDMMC at all. It records the still to tape. read more
Q: When I turn on my ZR70MR, I only get a black screen, and I am not able to see what i am trying to capture. Any suggestions?
A: Margie.If the repairs are going to cost around $200, this what I recomend to do. You would be better off... read more
Q: "Please Remove Cassette"
A: Sure. Just try and avoid "freezing" the innards with the compressed air - if you tilt it wrong, the low... read more

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Open Questions for the ZR70 MC

Q: The cassette will not eject from the player.
5 points for best answer - 2 replies
Q: my zr65mc does not play in vcr mode, I only get a blue screen
20 points for best answer - 4 replies
Q: camcorder eats my tape then eject tape warning flashes
4 points for best answer - 2 replies

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Editors' Comments

The capable Canon ZR70 MC comes equipped with an impressive 22x optical zoom. With the long zoom and compact vertical styling, the ZR70 offers features that will please amateur moviemakers, but buyers should be aware of complaints about the ZR camcorders low-light capabilities. read more

Specifications

  • 0.34 megapixels (effective)
  • 22x optical zoom/440x digital zoom
  • Mini DV format
  • 2.5" LCD
  • auto and manual focus
  • electronic image stabilization
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  • 2.58 out of 5

Average rating based on 203 total reviews: 2.58/5

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  • 2 out of 5
Mixed reviews (Kris - 4/28/09)

When i first got it i was pumped it worked awesome. Then the screen went. I had a difficult time getting a straight answer from... read more

  • 1 out of 5
Canon ZR70 MC Camcorder (Aziz M. Lou - 4/2/09)

I do not have a good experience with piece of junk. From day one, I did not like it. The still picture quality is absolutely... read more

  • 1 out of 5
Time to buy a new and different brand (Reinier - 9/16/08)

My computer is unable to recognize my ZR70MC when I plug it into the USB port. I reinstalled the drivers on 3 computers only to... read more

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Professional Reviews

  • 3.5 out of 5
The new ZRs seem to have the potential to be really great entry level MiniDV camcorders (CamcorderInfo.com - 9/12/03)

A first look at Canon's new ZR camcorders, including the Canon ZR70. read original review

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