Version: 2008

General
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Product Type
Camcorder
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Digital Zoom
200 x
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Optical Sensor Size
1/2.8"
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Optical Sensor Type
CCD
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Min Illumination
0.6 lux
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Analog Video Format
NTSC
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Digital Video Format
MPEG-2
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Special Effects
Art
,
Ball
,
Cube
,
Wave
,
Sepia
,
Mirror
,
Mosaic
,
Color Mask
,
Black & White
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Image Stabilizer
Electronic
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Digital Scene Transition
Beam
,
Flip
,
Jump
,
Tide
,
Puzzle
,
Zigzag
,
Wipe fader
,
Black fader
,
Corner wipe
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Min Shutter Speed
1/6 sec
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Max Shutter Speed
1/2000 sec
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Shooting Modes
Digital photo mode
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Shooting Programs
Snow
,
Beach
,
Sunset
,
Foliage
,
Fireworks
,
Spotlight
,
Night mode
,
Sports mode
,
Slow shutter
,
Portrait mode
,
Stitch assist
,
Super night mode
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White Balance
Presets
,
Automatic
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White Balance Presets
Shade
,
Daylight
,
Tungsten light
,
Fluorescent light (cool white)
,
Fluorescent light (warm white)
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Exposure Modes
Program
,
Automatic
,
Shutter-priority
,
Aperture-priority
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Camera Flash
Built-in flash
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Flash Modes
Auto mode
,
Flash OFF mode
,
Red-eye reduction
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Widescreen Video Capture
Yes
Main Features
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Camcorder Sensor Resolution
4.29 megapixels
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Camcorder Effective Video Resolution
2.99 megapixels
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Camcorder Effective Still Resolution
4 megapixels
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Color Support
Color
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Still Image Format
JPEG
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Remote Control
Remote control - Infrared
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Media Included Qty
1
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TV Tuner
None
Memory / Storage
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Floppy Drive
None
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Image Storage
JPEG 2304 x 1736
,
JPEG 1632 x 1224
,
JPEG 1280 x 960
,
JPEG 640 x 480
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Media Type
DVD-R (8cm)
,
DVD-RW (8 cm)
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Recording Speed
LP
,
SP
Camera Flash
Lens System
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Type
Zoom lens - 6.1 mm - 61 mm - F/1.8-3.0
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Focal Length
6.1 mm - 61 mm
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Lens Aperture
F/1.8-3.0
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Auto Focus Points (Zones)
9
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Optical Zoom
10 x
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Lens system type
Zoom lens
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Min focal length
6.1 mm
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Max focal length
61 mm
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Auto Focus
TTL contrast detection
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Features
Aspherical lens
,
Built-in lens shield
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Filter Size
37 mm
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera
44.5 - 445 mm
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Focus Adjustment
Manual
,
Automatic
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Min Focus Range
0.4 in
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Zoom Adjustment
Motorized drive
Additional Features
Viewfinder
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Viewfinder Type
LCD
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Viewfinder Diagonal Size
0.3 in
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Viewfinder Resolution
123,000 pixels
Display
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Type
LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7 in - Color
Digital Player (Recorder)
Microphone
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Type
Microphone - Built-in
Connections
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Connector Type
1 x USB
,
1 x Composite video/audio output
,
1 x S-Video output
,
1 x DC power input
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Expansion Slot(s)
1 x miniSD
Audio Input
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Audio input type
Microphone
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Microphone type
Built-in
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Microphone Operation Mode
Stereo
System Requirements for PC Connection
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Operating System Support
MS Windows ME
,
MS Windows XP
,
MS Windows 2000
,
MS Windows 98 SE
,
Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 - 10.3
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Peripheral Devices
USB port
,
XGA monitor
,
CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
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Cables Included
USB cable
,
A/V cable
Power
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Power Device
Power adapter - External
Battery
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Supported Battery
Canon BP-208
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Supported Battery
1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 850 mAh ( Included )
Manufacturer Warranty
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Service & Support
1 year limited warranty
Viewfinder / Display
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Display Form Factor
Rotating
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Display Format
123,000 pixels
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Viewfinder Color Support
Color
Physical Characteristics
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Width
2.4 in
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Depth
5 in
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Height
3.4 in
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Weight
16.9 oz
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