Literally supporting a versatile media range of DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM and DVD+RW discs and SD cards for digital stills.
To capture a distant subject the Super Digital Zoom feature works very well and the large 2.7-inch 16x9 widescreen LCD renders the shots and movies in true-to-life colors.
There is a "Quick Mode" Menu System that features Hitachi Disc Navigation to right away access much loved scenes via thumbnail images without having to fast forward or rewind.

The One Touch finalization button for quick and easy access to this essential last step is an amazing feature to the camcorder. Furthermore the Video-to-Photo Frame Grab Tool, which allows users to pull a photo still from video and route to SD memory card and thus preventing taking video without switching the "still mode" on and off and enabling users to easily create the photo image of any desired scene after recording onto DVD.

Hitachi understands the true value of consumer’s precious moments that are often missed out with other conventional Camcorders. By providing an instant sleep/restart battery saver function that puts the camcorder in hibernation to save battery power between recordings and enables users to begin recording within one second of activation to ensure no action is missed.

It is estimated at a retail price of at just $399. The great value for money DZBX35A will be available in March. http://www.hitachi.us/