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Canon GL2

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Pros

  • The viewing system on the 2 is much improved
  • styling is sleeker
  • it has a solid

Cons

  • Canon is a somewhat more noisy than the PD-150
  • the audio controls may seem awkward at first
  • The camera body is pockmarked with controls

Key specs

  • yes
  • 2.5 in

Canon GL2 - Pros & Cons

Canon GL2

Pros

  • The viewing system on the 2 is much improved
  • styling is sleeker
  • it has a solid
  • The Custom Setup system is interesting
  • a deluxe soft case for protection and easy transportation
  • the information is totally objective and authentic
  • High Quality
  • Long Lasting and Manufacture Price
  • Image remains vivid and clear with 16X digital zoom
  • Includes a convenient bubble level
  • It perfectly complements the high picture quality of the DV format

Cons

  • Canon is a somewhat more noisy than the PD-150
  • the audio controls may seem awkward at first
  • The camera body is pockmarked with controls
  • A Firewire cable is not included
  • lack of headphone volume
  • customers are not restricted by operating angle of the remote
  • lens thread size will be marked somewhere on the lens barrel or printed underneath your lens
  • YouTube camera has a slight anti-shake function
  • only six high-resolution photos on the supplied 8MB SD memory card
  • speaker for playback and a Display button are hidden away behind the LCD
  • Canon rearranged the buttons a bit

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Canon GL2 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Total megapixels0.41 Mpx
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Screen and viewfinder
DisplayLCD
Display diagonal2.5 in
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Design
Operating temperature0 - 40
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Connectivity
Microphone portyes
DC-in jackyes
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom20.0 x
Focal length range (f-f) (Lens system)4.2 - 84
Auto focusyes
Manual focusyes
Filter size2.28 in
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
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Dimensions
Height12.05 in
Width4.65 in
Depth5.35 in
Weight44.09 oz

Canon GL2 - Q&A (1)

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    cinderella_kuhlman
    over 2 years ago
    Can canon gl2 use sd card?
    beau.beer
    almost 2 years ago
    yes
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