Product specifications

DC10 E, DC20 E
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT
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6 DVD Recorder section
6-1 Recording functions Camera shooting and recording only (analog line input recording is not possible), movie and
audio is recorded to 8 cm DVD-R/-RW disc.
6-1-1 Movie When set to Disc Movie mode, movies are recorded in a 8 cm DVD-R/-RW disc in VR mode or
VIDEO mode. However, recording is only possible in VIDEO mode for 8 cm DVD-R discs
(automatic setting). The image quality setting mode can be selected from XP, SP, or LP (FUNC.
menu selection).
6-1-2 Still image When set to Disc Still Image mode, still images are recorded to a 8 cm DVD-R/-RW disc (JPEG
compression).
The available recording pixels are 1632 × 1224 (DC20 E only), 1280 × 960, 640 × 480, and the
available image settings of Super Fine, Fine, and Normal. Still images cannot be recorded during
movie playback.
a. File name and folder name Based on the DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) and still image (Exif Ver 2.2) file man-
agement specifications/DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) file management specifications, the
following names are assigned to recorded discs after initializing in the Initialization menu.
xxx : Folder No., yyy : File No., z : A to Z
DCF folder and file name//DCIM/xxxCANON/AUT_yyyy.JPG xxx: Folder No.,
yyyy : File No., Internal management is performed based on folder number-file number.
Photographed images are assigned file numbers from 0001 to 9900, and are stored in folders
(100 files to a folder). Each folder is assigned numbers 100 to 998.
6-1-3 Estimated number of recordable still images on disc (single-sided type)
* The number of recordable images depends on the usage (subject and shooting) conditions.
The number of images that can be recorded on a double-sided disc is twice that of a single-
sided disc.
*1 : The maximum display is 9999.
6-2 Playback functions
6-2-1 Playback disc 8 cm DVD-R (DVD-VIDEO), 8 cm DVD-RW (DVD-VIDEO , DVD-VR)
6-2-2 Playback type
a. Standard Playback Video and audio (Dolby Digital 2ch) recorded in XP, SP, and LP modes
b. Forward search 4 levels : 1.5× speed (with audio), 5× speed, 15× speed, and 25× speed
c. Reverse search 4 levels : 2.5× speed, 5× speed, 15× speed, and 25× speed
d. Slow playback in both directions ±1/2×, ±1/4×, ±1/8×, ±1/16× speed, slow playback not possible in the DVD-VIDEO mode.
e. Scene search Function plays the beginning of the current scene or the beginning of the next scene
* The disc counter during playback displays the playback time from the beginning of the re-
corded scene only.
Types of files Type Folder name and file name
Still image (Exif 2.2) file JPEG //DCIM/xxxCANON/PIC_yyyy.JPG
ZoomBrowser JPEG //DCIM/xxxCANON/AUT_yyyy.JPG
Image size
Image quality
Number of recorded images (VIDEO mode) Number of recorded images (VR mode)
mode
1632 × 1224 S.Fine Approx. 1025 Approx. 1025
(DC20 E only) Fine Approx. 1585 Approx. 1590
Normal Approx. 2910 Approx. 2915
1280 × 960 S.Fine Approx. 1630 Approx. 1635
Fine Approx. 2495 Approx. 2500
Normal Approx. 4595 Approx. 4600
640 × 480 S.Fine Approx. 7945 Approx. 7960
Fine 9999 Approx.11680 (9999) *1
Normal 9999 Approx.19470 (9999) *1