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Hitachi DZ-BD7 review

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Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2008-02-05February 5th 2008

Price at launch £1,000.00
MPN DZBD7HE
Accessories USB PC Cable, HDMI Cable, Remote control, AV Cable, Shoulder Strap, AC and DC power cords, Battery pack, AC adaptor/charger, BD-RE disc, Software CD
Case Included Yes
Colour Black/Silver
Dimensions 83 x 87 x 166
Weight (g) 630
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Audio Inputs 2 x Dual Stereo Inputs
Auto Shut-off Yes
AV Input Yes
Backlight Compensation Yes
Battery Details Li-ion 1360mAh
Camera Display No of Pixels 5.3
Connectivity AV Input, HDMI, USB
Digital Zoom 500
Display Form Factor Rotating
DV Input Yes
Effective Pixels 5.3
Exposure Modes Portrait, Snow, Surf
External Microphone Input Yes
Filter Diameter 43
Focus Adjustments Auto, Manual
Format 8cm Blu-ray or 8cm DVD , SD card (photos), 30GB HDD (HD video only)
HDD Capacity (GB) 30
HDV Yes
i.Link Yes
Image Sensor Resolution 5.3
Recording Media Digital Media
Optical Zoom 10
CCD Quantity 1

Product Summary

DZ-BD7

Price at launch

£1,000.00

For

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30GB Hard drive

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Easy to use

Against

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Discs weren't recognised by Blu-Ray player

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Quite large and heavy

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