Oregon Scientific Announces DV100 MPEG-4 Digital Video Camera

November 19, 2004 | Mark Goldstein | Digital Compact Cameras | Comment |

Oregon Scientific DV100Oregon Scientific Press Release 15/11/04

Oregon Scientific Makes Its Directorial Debut with the DV100 MPEG-4 Digital Video Camera
 
Taking centre stage on the red carpet is the Oregon Scientific DV100. Delivering an Oscar-winning performance, this stunning digital video camera features high quality MPEG-4 digital video recording, 4.0 mega pixels digital camera, 16Mb internal memory, 6 x digital zoom for photo capture and 8 x zoom photo playback. The sleek and compact silver unit houses a 1.8-inch rotating colour photo preview LCD screen, ensuring that Steven Spielberg wannabes don?t miss a moment of potential cinematic history! Given its superb 30 frames per second movie frame rate, the DV100 retails at just £199.99! Available at Argos and other leading retailers.

Compatible with PC and Mac, working directly with Windows Media Player the DV100 is jam-packed with high-tech functions to make filming easy. The DV100 guarantees clear impressive images, bright, supporting MPEG4, ASF video formats. Auto Focus, Auto Exposure and White Balance ensure that the DV100 automatically adjusts picture quality so images can be captured quickly and are sharp in detail. 6 x Digital Zoom allows close up shots to be taken with precision.

Captured film can be played back with sound on the impressive 1.8? LCD bright colour display. This is ideal for quick editing to maximise space on the internal 16Mb internal memory. Plus, further memory can be added via SD and MMC cards, both compatible with the DV100. Acting as the camera?s view finder the flat display located neatly to the side of the main body can be positioned in a variety of angles for easy recording.

The DV100 is more than a digital video camera it can also take digital images in jpeg format. Adaptable for a variety of environments the camera features numerous flash settings. The USB port on the camera, via USB cable, allows images to be directly downloaded onto the computer without the fuss of docking stations and extra software.

Its sleek design 9.9cm x 3.2cm x 6.4cm (HxWxD) and easy to use set-up make it a travel must-have. Whether you?re down the local pub with friends or on holiday with family you?ll want to take this the sleek video camera with you. This one tiny device is all you need to have fun capturing all your home movie moments.

Footage and digital images can be shown on the big screen via a video out socket and a direct single cable connection into the TV. Navigation tools such as forward and rewind are all clearly placed on the video camera providing instant control over what is shown on the TV and its 1.8? internal display.

The DV100 comes complete with protective carrying pouch, hand strap, USB & TV video cables, AcrSoft video and photo editor software and removable rechargeable battery