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.
Canon's Legria FS21 Dual Flash Memory 'PAL' Camcorder is ideal for people who don't want to deal with DVDs, tapes, or hard drive recording. Affordable and lightweight, the FS21 stores over 10 hours of video and stills to its internal 16GB flash memory and gives you the option of using SDHC Memory Cards, should you need more space. Flash memory is easy to upload to your computer for editing or sharing on the Internet.
The FS21 features a 1/6" CCD image sensor, Canon's DIGIC DV II Image Processor, 48x Advanced Zoom, and a 2.7" LCD display. This camera also captures digital stills and comes with extras like external microphone and headphone jacks.
Soccer moms and dads will appreciate the Pre-record mode, which captures a full 3 seconds of video before you hit the button, ensuring that you won't miss the start of the action.
In addition, the Quick Start mode and Intelligent Li-ion battery all make your recording experience a pleasant one. The FS21 gives you the convenience of flash memory at an affordable price.
| Optics | |
|---|---|
| Sensor | 1.07MP 1/6" CCD |
| Lens |
Focal length=2.6-96.2mm F/Stop=2.0-5.2 |
| Zoom |
48x Advanced 37x Optical 2000x Digital |
| Filter Size | N/A |
| Recording | |
|---|---|
| System | PAL |
| Format | MPEG2 |
| Audio | Dolby Digital 2 channel (AC-3 2 channel) |
| Image Stabilization | Electronic |
| Lux | 1.7x lux (Night mode) |
| Recording Media |
16GB Internal flash memory SD/SDHC memory card (not included) |
| Recording Time |
16GB Internal Flash Memory: LP: 10 hours, 20 minutes SP: 5 hours, 30 minutes XP: 3 hours, 40 minutes |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display Type | Widescreen color LCD (Approx. 123,000 dots) |
| Display Size | 2.7" |
| Viewfinder | N/A |
| Camera Features | |
|---|---|
| Manual Controls | Focus, White Balance, Exposure |
| Built-in Speaker | Yes |
| Built-in Mic | Yes |
| Accessory Shoe | No |
| Built-in Light/Flash |
Light - No Flash - No |
| Digital Still Mode | |
|---|---|
| Still Recording Media | SDHC memory card |
| Resolution | 1.07Mp (1152 x 648) |
| Input/Output Connectors | |
|---|---|
| Inputs | 3.5mm stereo mini-jack |
| Output |
USB 2.0 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) | 2.2 x 2.3 x 4.8" (5.6 x 5.8 x 12.2cm) |
| Weight | 10.1 oz (286.3g) |