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Canon VIXIA HF20 Dual Flash Memory High Definition Camcorder
- No Longer Available
- B&H # CAHF20
- Mfr# 3535B001
Product Highlights
- 32GB Internal Flash Memory
- SDHC Memory Card
- 3.89Mp 1/4" CMOS Sensor
- Canon 15x HD Video Lens
- 2.7" Multi-Angle Widescreen LCD
- SuperRange O.I.S.
- 1920 X 1080 HD
- HDMI Mini
- Microphone Input
Canon's VIXIA HF20 Dual Flash Memory High Definition Camcorder provides you with 12 hours of true 1920 x 1080 HD recording to its 32GB internal memory along with the option to record extra footage to SDHC memory cards. The camera captures clean, clear video and stills thanks to the 3.89Mp CMOS sensor and the DIGIC DV III Image Processor, while the 2.7" Multi-Angle Widescreen LCD, SuperRange Optical Image Stabilizer and 15x HD Video Lens also enhance your video making endeavors.
The HF20 also features Face Detection and Video Snapshot Mode among other convenient functions for the casual home movie maker. For those looking to capture video with a film-look, the camera offers the 24p Cinema mode and 30p progressive mode for action or sports footage. In addition, higher quality audio can be captured by utilizing the external microphone terminal.
The HF20 offers HD recording to convenient, lightweight media and useful functions for the casual shooter and the aspiring film-maker alike.
- Dual Flash Memory
- Record up to 12 hours of video to the 32GB internal flash memory. Expand your recording time by using an optional SDHC memory card.
- Image Sensor & DIGIC DV III
- Capture vivid color and clean images with the 3.89Mp Full HD CMOS sensor. Along with the DIGIC DV III Image Processor you'll see excellent color reproduction, reduced image noise and great low light recordings.
- Canon 15x HD Video Lens
- The 15x HD Video Lens captures landscapes and tight shots easily, while providing 4 fixed zoom speeds for fluid transitions. The Super Spectra Coating keeps flare and ghosting at bay while the lens' aspheric design cuts down on aberration and boosts resolution.
- 2.7" Multi-Angle Vivid Widescreen LCD
- The multi-angle widescreen LCD gives you a generous display on which to compose and playback your shots, not to mention the ability to shoot from more angles. The hard coat Anti-Reflection surface reproduces color accurately with reduced glare and enhanced contrast.
- 3.3Mp Digital Stills
- Capture 3.3Mp digital photos to SDHC memory cards and enjoy special functions that make shooting easier, like the Histogram Display, scene modes and auto focus. You can also simultaneously capture still images while shooting video or capture stills from already recorded footage.
- SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization
- Canon's Optical Image Stabilizer corrects for hand shake, moving subjects and the inevitable slight bump. SuperRange Gyro and image sensors also correct for a wider range of incidents such as body sway and recording in a moving car as well as ensuring no loss in image quality.
- Creative Control & Workflow Features
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- Microphone and headphone terminals
- Built-in flash for stills indoors or in low light
- HDMI for watching videos on HDTV with just one cable
- Pre-record: Camera records 3 seconds of video before you press record
- Mini Advanced Accessory Shoe for attaching Canon lights and microphones
- 24Mbps recording allows for recording of the highest quality AVCHD video
- Face Detection: sharp focus and accurate exposures of everyone in the scene
- Video Snapshot Mode: Capture a series of 4 second video clips - add music background
- 24p Cinema Mode gives your videos a "film-look" - enhanced when used with the CINE setting
- 30p Progressive Mode great for action or sports footage or video that will be uploaded to the Internet
- Microphone and headphone terminals
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Sensor | 3.89 Megapixel 1/4" CMOS |
| Optics | |
|---|---|
| Lens |
4.1 - 61.5 mm f/1.8 - 3.2 |
| Zoom |
Optical: 15x Digital: 300x |
| Filter Size | 37 mm |
| Recording | |
|---|---|
| System | NTSC |
| Recording Media |
Internal Flash Memory, SD/SDHC Up To 32GB Video/Image
1
Please Note:SD/SDHC memory card not included close |
| Recording Time |
Internal Flash Memory GB LP: 12 hours, 15 minutes XP+: 5 hours, 45 minutes FXP: 4 hours, 10 minutes (allows 1920 x 1080 full HD recording) MXP: 2 hours, 55 minutes (allows 1920 x 1080 full HD recording) |
| Video Format |
High Definition MPEG AVC/H.264 1920 x 1080 / 30 fps 1440 x 1080 / 60 fps / 24 fps |
| Still Image Resolution | JPEG: 3.3 Megapixel |
| Channels | 2-ChannelStereo |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display Type | LCD |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Screen Size | 2.7" |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Image Stabilization | Optical |
| Lux | 0.4 (Night Mode) |
| Built-in Mic | Yes |
| Built-in Speaker | Yes |
| Built-in Light/Flash |
Light - Yes Flash - Yes |
| Accessory Shoe | Mini Hot |
| Tripod Mount | 1/4" |
| Input/Output Connectors | |
|---|---|
| Inputs | 1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Stereo Mini |
| Outputs |
1x USB 2.0 1x Mini HDMI 1x Component Video (out) 1x Composite Video (out) 1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Stereo Mini |
| Microphone Input | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| General | |
|---|---|
| System Requirements |
Windows System
|
| Battery | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Power Adapter | 100-240VAC, 50/60HZ |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 2.8 x 2.4 x 4.9" / 71.12 x 60.96 x 124.46 mm |
| Weight | 12 oz / 340.20 g |
Batteries & Power
Show more >Don't get caught without power, always have a spare battery.
- Price: $86.59
Bags & Cases
Show more >Carry, store, and protect all your equipment with a bag or case.
- Price: $15.49
Filters
Show more >Protect your lens or produce a desired visual effect by adding a filter.
- Price: $5.49
Lenses & Adaptors
Show more >Capture the right view with a conversion lens.
- Price: $49.95
External Microphones
Show more >Enhance the quality of your audio recording with an external microphone.
- Price: $79.99
Requires the BEVB50 Universal Shoe Mount Adapter, sold separately.
On-Camera Lights
Show more >Adjust the lighting for virtually any indoor and many outdoor applications.
- Price: $114.00
Tripods & Support
Show more >Stabilize your video with the support you need.
- Price: $149.95
- Instant Savings: -$20.00 Offer ends JUN 30 '13
- You Pay: $129.95
Cables & Adaptors
Connect the proper cable to enjoy the full quality of your footage.
- Price: $48.79
On-Location Tools
Show more >Calibrate and customize your camcorder's colors, focus, and overall image potentials.
- Price: $495.00
Books & Tutorials
Show more >Develop your skills and product understanding.
- Price: $34.00
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