Canon ZR85 Mini DV Camcorder
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Canon ZR85 Mini DV Camcorder

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  • Recording System: NTSC
  • Camcorder Type: Digital
  • Recording Media: Mini DV
  • Optical Zoom: 20x
  • Weight: 1.1 lb.
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Canon ZR85 Mini DV Camcorder

The ZR85 expands on the capabilities of the ZR80 with a host of image capture, printing and connectivity features. Offering a 20x Optical Zoom Lens and advanced focusing system, the Canon ZR85 lets you celebrate life without missing a shot.\n

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Canon ZR85 Camcorder - Feedback from a Camcorder Newbie

bychelledun Mar 18, 2005
24 Helpfuls 25 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Very easy to use, buttons clearly marked, small size
Cons Picture a bit dark in some light settings
Recommended it? Yes

I would like to start off by saying I am not so much gifted in the area of complex electronic devices. My husband has a very nice digital camera, yet I still purchase disposable cameras before every vacation because I don't understand its multiple settings. I have not yet mastered the art of... Read full review »

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The Canon ZR85MC, A decent camcorder but needs work!

byellesboro Apr 26, 2004
13 Helpfuls 14 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Small Size, good Canon Lens, Great Zoom!, good outdoor shooting, good manual control
Cons VERY POOR INDOOR SHOOTING! NO S-VIDEO JACK!!! No mic in jack, menu sometimes confusing
Recommended it? Yes

Well, here I am again with another camcorder review. All the reviews I have done so far have been Sony, which was by accident, I don't want to be labeled "A Sony Guy" So, I wanted to review another good camcorder, the Canon ZR85MC. I got a chance to borrow this camcorder from work, so I decided to... Read full review »

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Good value overall for new parents

bymom2natebug Sep 17, 2005
6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Lots of digital effects, comfortable size, dual media for image/video capture.
Cons Poor placement for dual/access buttons, can mistakenly turn off auto focus easily.
Recommended it? Yes

We purchased this from Ritz Camera a few months before our son was born. What appealed to me was the small size of the camera itself, the Mini-DV tapes, and that it can use a Multi Media SD card for digital still images or small video clips.
After some practice and many consultations with the... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN
MPN ZR85

Key Features
Recording System NTSC
Camcorder Type Digital
Recording Media Mini DV
Optical Zoom 20x
Weight 1.1 lb.

CCD
Sensor Size 1/6"
Number of Pixels 680K pixels
Sensor Quantity 1

LCD / Viewfinder
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in.
Color Viewfinder With Color Viewfinder
Display Type With LCD Screen

Lens
Optical Zoom 20x
Focal Length 2.8 - 56 mm
Attachment / Filter Size 30.5 mm
Digital Zoom 400x

Video Modes
Recording Speeds SP • LP
Low Lux 2 Lux
Image Stabilizer With Image Stabilizer
Recommended Illumination 100 Lux

Audio
Audio Format 12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio

Memory Photography
Digital Still Shot Mode With Still Shot Capability
Memory Still Resolution 0.79 Megapixels
Memory Card Support SD Card • Multimedia Card (MMC)
MPEG Movie Mode Without MPEG Movie Mode
Max Still Image Size 1024 x 768

Interfaces
Microphone Type Internal
Output Interfaces Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / i.Link • USB • Headphones Jack
Input Interfaces Audio (RCA)

Power Supply
Battery Type Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life Up to 2.08 Hours

Dimensions
Weight 1.1 lb.
Depth 5.5 in.
Height 3.7 in.
Width 2.1 in.

Warranty
Warranty 1 Year

Miscellaneous
Family Line Canon ZR
Product ID 21775557
Included Accessories 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • 8 MB Memory Card • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Lens Cap

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