Product overview

The   Digital Video Camcorder with Optical Telescope Lens CT308C is a 30fps digicam that shoots in MPEG4 and stores it on SD card. And it can also shoot   12 megapixel stills, features include a built in flash and a 3″ TFT flip-out screen. The camera has not a native optical zoom, but it has a 4x digital zoom and a macro focus mode. The best part, it has a 8x optical zoom telescope lens to attach the camera, Very Cool!

Technical   Specification

• Primary Functions: Digital Video and Still Camera with Telescope Zoom Lens

• Screen: 3.0 inch flipout TFT LCD

• Storage: 
- External Memory = up to 8GB with SD Card

Max. Resolution: 12 Megapixel (interpolation)

Image Sensor: 5 Megapixel CMOS

• Computer Required: NO 
- Software specs for included evaluation video/photo editing software: 
- Operating Systems: Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 
- RAM: 512MB minimum

• Computer Interface: USB 2.0

• Built-in Microphone: YES

• Built-in Speaker: YES

• Certification: CE, FCC

• Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese

• Dimensions: 116mm x 55mm x 60mm (L x W x H)

• Power supply: 1000mAh rechargeable li-ion battery

• Battery Type: NP-60 style (easily to find Nokia type)

 

Multimedia:

• Image Capture: 
- Lens: Wide - F/3.0, f=7.45mm 
- Imaging sensor: 1/2.5" CMOS 5 Mega Pixel 
Focus range: Normal: 1m ~ Infinity, Macro: 25cm ~ 50cm 
- Shutter: 1/4~1/2000 Sec 
- Zoom: 4x Digital Zoom 
- Exposure: EV in 0.5 steps (+2 to -2) 
- TV OUT Format: NTSC / PAL 
- Banding: 50Hz / 60Hz

• Camera 
- Capture Format: JPEG 
- Resolution: 4032x3024, 3264x2448, 2592x1944, 1600x1200 
- Image Quality (compression): Super, Fine, Normal 
- Strobe Flash: OFF / ON / Auto / Red Eye Reduction 
- Capture Modes: Single shot / Continuous / 10 sec / 20 sec 
- Daystamp Option: YES 
- Additional settings: Scene modes, White balance, Color effects, Quick View

• Video Camera 
- Capture Format: MPEG4 (AVI) 
- Resolution:1280x720, 640x480, 320x240 
- Frame Rate: 30 FPS / 15 FPS 
- Audio: YES - ON / OFF 
- Additional settings: White balance

• Audio Recorder: YES

• Recording Format: WAV

• Audio Player: YES

• Player Formats: MP3, WAV

• Picture Viewer: YES

• Viewer Format: JPG

 

Camera Controls:

• Primary Buttons/IO Slots: 
- ON/OFF button 
- MIC 
- Flash OPEN/CLOSE 
- Standard/Macro switch 
- Menu 
- Mode 
- Zoom IN 
- Zoom OUT 
- OK 
- Record/Capture 
- SD card slot 
- Headphone jack 
- Mini-USB (TV OUT) 
- 4 buttons for navigation
Product Notes

• For best performance from your SD card you should format the card for the cameras interface. This assures the best compatibility and speed .

• Built-in standard tripod screw base

• LCD viewer has both flip-out and 360 degree rotation

• The product does not support zooming function when video taping

• TV-OUT allowing you to view your recorded movies directly from your camcorder to your TV set

• True built-in flash - a rarity in budget DV camcorders!

• PC Camera function

• Included evaluation software has limited functionality. We recommend you download and use one of these free full featured video editing software options - microsoft movie make, apple imovie, avid freedv, wax, virtual dub

• The included evaluation video and photo editing software has limited functionality and comes with no support from Chitec. We recommend you download and use one of these free full featured video and photo editing software options - microsoft movie maker, apple imovie, avid freedv, wax, virtual dub, paint.net, gimp. All can be easily found on the internet, come in multiple languages, have active user communities, and will work with all computers including windows, mac, and linux systems.

 

Contents

• Digital Video Camcorder CT308C

• Telescope zoom lens

• Mini-USB to USB cable

• Power adapter (100-240V 50/60Hz)

• User manual - English

• Stereo earphones

• AV OUT cable

• Padded carrying case

• Remote control

• Li-ion rechargeable battery (1000mAh)