Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/16

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Indecisive Moment
From: "Jonathan Borden" <jborden@mediaone.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 1999 06:06:31 -0400

Actually its a DV camcorder with a "progressive scan" CCD which means that
it can capture non-interlaced DV frames at 30/sec x 1 hour. It comes with a
Canon optically stabilized zoom lens. The catch of course is that the
resolution is still ~500 lines.

Jonathan Borden

>
>
> Mark Rabiner wrote:
> <snip>
> >
> > The Canon Elura, just released is designed to do just that.
> > "Digital Motor Drive. This capability lets you shoot 30 frames
> per second and
> > "grab" sharp, clear individual frames-to capture just the right
> instant or
> > analyze action sequences." From the Sept/Oct issue of American Photo.
> > It does it differently because of a progressive scan CCD.
> > Won't that be satisfying. For those who lack all and any anticipation.
> > Mark Rabiner
>
> Uh they will have to fire it of within 1.2 seconds of "the moment" won't
> they? or does it hold more than 36 exp.
>
> Dennis ;)
>
> NO ARCHIVE
>