WARNING: This is a "PAL" product and CANNOT be used in the USA. It is designed for use with video products built to European TV standards. For use in the USA please choose NTSC.
The Canon Legria HF S100 HD PAL Camcorder boasts lightweight design and a generous 8.59Mp CMOS sensor. The camera can record up to 6 hours of HD video to a removable SDHC card as well as 8Mp digital stills. Working with the HD sensor to help make all your memories beautiful would be the 10x HD Video Lens, 2.7" Multi-Angle Widescreen LCD and SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization, while features such as Face Detection and Pre-record mode, among others, help the casual shooter get the shot.
The HF S100 goes beyond home movies with features specially included for the aspiring film-maker. The camera has microphone and headphone terminals and a Mini Advanced Accessory shoe for holding external lights and mics. Not only that, but 25p Cinema mode gives your video a film-look.
The HF S100 is a lightweight, convenient camcorder that gives you great quality images and then some.
| Optics | |
|---|---|
| Sensor | 8.59Mp 1/2.6" CMOS, RGB Primary Color Filter |
| Lens |
Canon 10x HD Video Lens Focal length=6.4-64mm F/Stop=1.8-3.0 |
| Zoom |
10x Optical 200x Digital |
| Filter Size | 58mm |
| Recording | |
|---|---|
| System | PAL |
| Format | MPEG4-AVC / H.264 |
| Audio | Dolby Digital 2 channels (AC-3 2 channel) |
| Image Stabilization | SuperRange Optical (lens shift) |
| Lux | 0.3 lux (Night mode) |
| Recording Media | SD/SDHC memory card (up to 32GB, not included) |
| Recording Time |
32GB SDHC Memory Card LP: 12 hours, 15 minutes SP: 9 hours, 35 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) |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display Type | Multi-Angle Vivid widescreen color LCD (Approx. 211,000 dots) |
| Display Size | 2.7" |
| Viewfinder | N/A |
| Camera Features | |
|---|---|
| Manual Controls | Exposure, White Balance, Focus |
| Built-in Speaker | Yes |
| Built-in Mic | Yes |
| Accessory Shoe | mini Advanced |
| Built-in Light/Flash | Flash - yes |
| Digital Still Mode | |
|---|---|
| Still Recording Media | SDHC memory cards |
| Resolution |
16:9=Approx 6.01Mp (3264 x 1840) 4:3=Approx 8.02Mp (3264 x 2456) |
| Input/Output Connectors | |
|---|---|
| Inputs | 3.5mm stereo mini-jack |
| Output |
USB 2.0 HDMI Mini Component Composite 3.5mm 4 pole mini-jack |
| Microphone Input | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Languages | Not specified by manufacturer |
| Compatible Operating Systems | Not specified by manufacturer |
| Power Requirements | Not specified by manufacturer |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 2.8 x 2.7 x 5.4" (70 x 69 x 136mm) |
| Weight | 0.99 lbs (450g) |