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| Superb Image Quality | ||
| | 2.2 megapixels CCD for high resolution photo and video quality with vivid details, true to life color reproduction | |
| - | Effective still image pixels: approx. 2 megapixels | |
| - | Effective video pixels: approx. 1.77 megapixels | |
| | Super spectral coated lenses to reduce flare and ghosting | |
| | Genuine Canon optics for high definition images with exceptional clarity, contrast and resolution | |
| | Gradation Neutral Density (ND) Filter to prevent reduction of resolution caused by light diffraction | |
| | Electronic image stabilizer* eliminates shake for smooth and steady video recording | |
| | RGB Primary Color Filter for accurate and true-to-life color reproduction | |
| * For movies only | ||
| Superb Optical Performance | |
| | 10x optical zoom for zooming into faraway subjects with ease |
| | 200x digital zoom for greater zooming capability (for movies only) |
| | Variable zoom speed control 3 preset constant zoom speed (1/2/3) and 1 variable speed for professional style zooming and greater flexibility depending on nature of video |
| DIGIC DV Imaging Processor | |
| | Uses 2 separate colour reproduction methods to process video footage and still images |
| | Reproduces excellent color, detail and saturation for high quality true-to-life movies and photos |
| True High Resolution 16:9 Widescreen Mode | ||
| | Records high-resolution widescreen video in 16:9 aspect ratio with high quality image clarity and fine details | |
| | User-friendly features to enhance widescreen recording experience: | |
| (1) | Large 2.7-inch 16:9 Widescreen LCD | |
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With enhanced backlight function | |
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Enables right image composition and preview of video in 16:9 format | |
| (2) | 16:9 Level Marker | |
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Helps correct slant and align frame for horizontal video composition with ease | |
| (3) | Widescreen Button | |
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Switches from 4:3 video format recording to widescreen recording with just a touch of a button | |
| (4) | Letterbox Color Viewfinder (CVF) Display | |
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Enables greater video viewing clarity and composition checking of 16:9 video during recording | |
| (5) | 16:9 Letterbox Output on 4:3 TV | |
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Does not require a widescreen TV to view widescreen video | |
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View video shot in 16:9 widescreen mode on normal 4:3 TV | |
| Convenient Dual Layer DVD Recording | ||
| | Dual Layer recording available for longer recording time of up to 1.8x the storage of conventional 8 cm DVD disc | |
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Dual Layer recording capacity of approx. 2.66 GB | |
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Up to 108 minutes (LP mode) of seamless continuous video recording time | |
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Dual Layer DVD compliant with DVD9 format which is compatible with most consumer DVD players and computer DVD-ROM drives for convenient playback and viewing of videos | |
| | Recording media: 8 cm DVD-R/-RW disc and DVD-R (DL supported) disc | |
| | 2 movie-recording functions: | |
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DVD Video Recording (VR Mode) for movie editing functionality | |
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DVD Video (Video Mode) for compatibility with all video players | |
| | For both movies and stills | |
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For movie recording uses MPEG2 type video compression method | |
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For still image recording uses JPEG type compression method | |
| | Random Access | |
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Shoot right away without fast forward or rewind | |
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No overwriting as footage automatically recorded on blank space, never over existing footage | |
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Visual Index displays recorded footage automatically when in Movie Play mode | |
| | Quick Editing (in VR mode) | |
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A Play list allows user to pick and play only favourite movies or stills | |
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User can change the order of the playlist | |
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Dividing or deleting footage is possible | |
| | Easy Play | |
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Canons DVD -R/-RW system are compatible to most home DVD players | |
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Stills can be displayed in slide show format on TV | |
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Choose to play only selected scenes from the picture index | |
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After finalizing of DVD, enjoy viewing your videos on TV | |
| | Easy Share | |
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Share DVDs easily with one-touch dubbing function with the Roxio My DVD software (Windows XP only) | |
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Quick yet easy dubbing and transfer function to share movies and still mages with convenience | |
| Extensive Shooting Functions | ||
| | 9-point AiAF to keep subject in focus even when shooting off-centre subjects (for still images only) | |
| | Simultaneous Photo Recording for shooting VGA quality (640 x 480 pixels) photos to the memory card while capturing videos | |
| | High speed continuous shooting of up to 5 fps (1280 x 960 pixels) for capturing fast action events or sports (card mode only) | |
| | Auto Exposure Bracketing
(card mode only) for automatic shooting of 3 frames of the same
shot at 3 different exposure levels: Normal/Underexposed/Overexposed |
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| | 3-position slide switch for easy and convenient access to a wide range of shooting modes: | |
| 1) | Fireworks- Capture sharp fireworks displays | |
| 2) | Sunset- Capture sunset shots without overexposure | |
| 3) | Snow- Capture clear snow scenes without darkened faces | |
| 4) | Beach- Capture clear shots of people at sunny beach without darkened faces | |
| 5) | Spotlight - Capture impressive shots without overexposure | |
| 6) | Portrait - Shoot fast moving subjects | |
| 7) | Sports - Uses larger apertures for reduced depth-of-field, bringing the subject into focus while blurring the background | |
| 8) | Night - Optimum shooting under low-light shooting conditions | |
| 9) | Auto mode - Adjusts focusing and exposure automatically | |
| 10) | P mode- Choose exposure level, focus level and other features to suit shooting conditions | |
| 11) | Av mode- Choose aperture size and camcorder will automatically adjust shutter speed to achieve correct exposure | |
| 12) | Tv mode- Choose shutter speed and camcorder will automatically adjust aperture size for the perfect shot | |
| | Enhance your video with a range of image settings - Vivid /Neutral / Low Sharpening/ Soft Skin Detail | |
| | 8 selection of appropriate White Balance settings - Auto / Daylight/ Tungsten/ Shade/ Cloudy/ Fluorescent/ Fluorescent H/ Custom | |
| | 3 metering modes: Evaluative/ Centre-weighted Average/ Spot | |
| Easy Operations | |
| | Inbuilt joystick for convenient and fast access to frequently accessed functions without the hassle of moving through multiple screens |
| | Inbuilt electronic lens cover which automatically closes in off/playback mode for lens protection and immediate functionality |
| | Off eject system for easy removal of DVD disc without having to switch on the camcorder |
| | Return switch enable easy checking of current operating mode via light indication |
| Shooting in Low-Level Light | |
| | Night Mode for ideal shutter speed and sensitivity to help brighten the scene without sacrificing colour |
| | Super Night Mode with an inbuilt lamp which automatically lights up responding to the brightness of subject |
| | Inbuilt Mini Video Light enable shooting up to approx. 1.5m away with approx. 3x brightness of convention LED |
| | Light Guide Flash (with red eye reduction) automatically fires in low light and backlit condition for proper exposure |
| Special Video Effects | ||
| | Wide selection of digital effects and digital faders (for movies only) for greater imaging creativity: | |
| - | Digital Faders - Auto Fade/ Corner Wipe/ Wipe/ Jump/ Flip/ Puzzle/ Zigzag/ Beam/ Tide | |
| - | Digital Effects - Art/ Black & White/ Sepia/ Mosaic/ Ball/ Cube/ Wave/ Color Mask/ Mirror | |
| - | Multi-image Screen - Choose to divide your screen into 4,9 or 16 images | |
| Direct Print | ||
| | Support PictBridge standard for printing direct to any compatible printers without PC | |
| | Print/Share button for direct printing or convenient transfer of files | |
| | Exif Print (2.2) for printouts of high colour fidelity | |
| Easy Connectivity | ||
| | USB 2.0 High Speed connectivity for rapid and easy file transfers to computer | |
| System | ||
| Type | DVD Video Camera | |
| DVD Recording Specifications | Movie: Either DVD-Video Recording (VR mode) or DVD-VIDEO
(VIDEO mode). DVD-R discs (DL-supported) support DVD-VIDEO mode only Movie compression method: MPEG2 type, Audio compression method: Dolby Digital 2ch (AC-3 2ch) /sampling frequency 48 kHz Still Image: Complies with Exif Ver 2.2 specifications, compression method: JPEG Type |
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| Scanning System | 625 lines, 60 fields/30 frames, PAL color signal | |
| Audio | Dolby Digital (2 channels) | |
| Recordable Discs | 8cm DVD-R/-RW discs (doubled-sided type: 2.8 GB
/single-sided type: 1.4 GB/single-sided DL type: 2.6 GB) · After shooting is completed for one side of the double-sided DVD, it is turned over and used. · DL stands for Dual Layer and is currently available for DVD-R discs only Version: 8 cm DVD-R: ver 2.0/8cm and DVD-RW: ver1.1/8 cm DVD-R (DL): ver 3.0 |
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| DISC Recording Time | (Single sided) XP: 20 min/Approx.9 Mbps (VBR),
SP: 30 min/Approx.6 Mbps (VBR), LP: 60 min/ Approx.3 Mbps (VBR) (DL) XP: 36 min/ Approx.9 Mbps (VBR), SP: 54 min Approx.6 Mbps (VBR), LP: 108 min / Approx.3 Mbps (VBR) * VBR - Variable Bit Rate |
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| Image Sensor | 1/ 3.9-inch interlaced CCD (RGB primary color filter), Approx. 2.2 megapixels | |
| LCD monitor | 2.7-inch widescreen TFT color, approx. 123,000 pixels (high-brightness supported) | |
| Viewfinder | 0.27-inch TFT color. approx. 123,000 pixels | |
| Lens | Movie: Optical 10x Zoom Still: Optical 10x Zoom |
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| Image Stabilization | Electronic system | |
| AF System | 9-point AiAF (still image only) | |
| White Balance | Auto white balance, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H | |
| Inbuilt Flash | Available | |
| White LED | Available | |
| Minimum illumination | Approx. 1.0 lx (using the Night Mode) | |
| Maximum Shutter Speed (Tv Mode) | 1/2000 (1/500 in CARD CAMERA mode) | |
| Recording Specifications | ||
| Recording Media (Card/Disc) | miniSD card / 8 cm DVD-R (DL supported)/-RW | |
| File Format | Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF), Exif 2.2 compliant, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) compliant | |
| Image Recording Format | Still image: JPEG Type compression: Superfine/Fine /Normal | |
| DISC Recording Format | DVD-R (DL supported) /-RW | |
| DISC Recording (Single-sided disc) | Still Image recording: 1632 x 1224 pixels: Superfine 1010/1840/1025 (VIDEO/VIDEO-DL/VR Mode) images/ Fine 1560/2845/1590 (VIDEO/VIDEO-DL/VR Mode) images / Normal 2865/5215/2915 (VIDEO/VIDEO-DL/VR Mode) images. 1280 x 960 pixels: Superfine 1600/2925/1635 (VIDEO/VIDEO-DL/VR Mode) images/ Fine 2455/4470/2500 (VIDEO/VIDEO-DL/VR Mode) images / Normal 4525/8235/4605 (VIDEO/VIDEO-DL/VR Mode) images. 640 x 480 pixels: Superfine 7825/9999/7960 (VIDEO/VIDEO-DL/VR Mode) images/ Fine 9999/9999/11680* (VIDEO/VIDEO-DL/VR Mode) images / Normal 9999/9999/19470* (VIDEO/VIDEO-DL/VR Mode) images. The number of recordable images depends on the usage (subject and shooting) conditions. The number of images can be recorded on a double-sided disc is twice that of a single-sided disc. * The maximum display is 9999 Movie recording: MPEG2 Type (3/6/9 Mbps) |
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| I/O terminals (level/impedance) | ||
| AV Terminal | Multi-jack (no line input) | |
| DV Terminal | None | |
| Microphone Terminal | None | |
| Headphone Terminal | None | |
| Power etc. | ||
| Power supply (rated) | 7.4 V DC (Battery Pack) | |
| Operating Temperature | 0-40°C | |
| USB Terminal | USB 2.0 High Speed | |
| USB (Direct Print) | PictBridge supported only | |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | Approx. 51 x 91 x 126 mm | |
| Weight | Approx.410 g | |