Canon Legria HF-S20 High Definition Flash Memory/SD Card Digital Video Camera + BONUS 16GB SDHC Memory Card & Corel Video Studio X2 Software! Valued at $70!
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The LEGRIA HFS20 is Canon’s flagship camcorder boasting an awesome feature set that includes an 8 Megapixel Full HD sensor, genuine Canon HD lens with 10x optical zoom, and Dig!c DV III image processor for exceptional quality Full HD video and stills. Powerful Dynamic SuperRange optical image stabilisation technology ensures smooth handheld video and Instant AF provides crisp and quick refocus on demand. And its High Definition 922,000-dot 3.5 inch Touch LCD screen with 100% viewfinder coverage plus Touch Focus, Touch & Track and Touch Exposure makes shooting great video a breeze. The HF S20 records over 12 hrs of video to its 32GB internal flash memory; or to dual SDHC* memory card slots, and has the ability to do automatic relay recording or even copy footage between cards.
* we recommend using class 4 or higher memory cards for recording high definition video  | What are the features and how will they benefit you? | | Dynamic SuperRange Optical Image Stabilisation - provides continuous adjustment throughout the entire zoom range to correct a broad range of motion. Extra compensation is applied at wide-angle focal lengths to eliminate unwanted shaking which is common when walking. Internal Flash Memory/SDHC Card Recording – record over 12 hours of video to its 32GB internal flash memory or to dual SHDC memory card slots. Relay recording enables the camcorder to automatically switch between storage sources during recording without the need for user intervention. You can also copy footage from card to card. True Progressive HD CMOS Sensor – 1/2.6” HD CMOS sensor (1920 x 1080) for fast capture, processing and low power consumption. Instant AF – offers a dramatic improvement in auto focus speed and accuracy (compared to traditional auto focus systems). Uses an external sensor, in combination with Canon's auto focus system, to help significantly decrease the time it takes to find focus, even in low light conditions. 8 Megapixel Photos + Dual Shot – take high resolution 8mp still photos. Also shoots stills during video recording at 6mp and features a built-in flash for still photos. 3.5” LCD Touch Panel – With this high resolution 922,000-dot 3.5” touch screen enjoy faster and easier menu navigation, sliding control of manual functions using gestures, as well as Touch & Track, which allows you to get precise focus and exposure by simply touching a subject on the LCD screen - the AF system will track the selected target and keep it in focus. LED Video Light – features a built-in video light for low-light shooting. Advanced Manual Control - including control dial and custom key, allows functions including exposure, focusing, assist functions, mic volume level or AGC limits to be assigned to a custom key. Intelligent Auto - the camera automatically recognises and selects the optimal shooting settings based on your environment. Face Detection Up to 35 faces can be tracked automatically, ensuring razor-sharp focus and natural, accurate exposure of the faces tracked. DiG!c DV III Image Processor – high-speed image processor that produces high quality HD images. Auto Microphone Regulator - Optimal volume is maintained during recording Microphone and Headphone Jacks – input jack for external microphone and headphone out enable you to capture better audio. Capture 5.1 surround sound with the new Canon SM-V1 external microphone (sold separately). LANC Remote Control – with the optional RA-V1 adapter (sold separately) you can use LANC remotes to control the camera. Video Snapshot V2 - Every time the Record button is pressed, a short two, four or eight second clip is captured - or select your favourite clips while in Playback Mode. Simply transfer your clips to a playlist on the memory card, select a soundtrack, and you’re instantly ready to play your movie on a TV – no need for editing on a PC. Internal Down Conversion - Convert HD video to SD video for easy uploading and burning. |
| What's in the box? | | | Canon Legria HF S20 Digital Video Camera Battery Pack BP808 Power Adaptor CA-570 Stereo Video Cable STV250N Component Cable CTC100 USB 2.0 Hi Speed Cable & AC Cable Remote WLD89 Software Suite CD-ROM Pixela ImageMixer 3.SE Audio Data Disc Instruction Manual 12 Month Warranty from Canon Australia |
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Specifications Format Type
Flash - SD / SDHC + Built In
Sensor
1/2.6-inch Canon HD CMOS sensor, 8.59 Megapixels
Image Processor
DiG!C DV III
Video Data
AVCHD 1080/50i. 1080/25P (Maximum AVCHD 24Mbps)
Recording Modes
MXP 24Mbps / FXP 17Mpbs / XP 12Mbps / SP 7Mbps / LP 5Mbps
Total Pixels
8.59 Megapixels
Still Image
8.02 Megapixels
Real Widescreen 16:9
6.01 Megapixels
Optical / Digital
10x / 200x
Focal Length
6.4 -64 mm
Maximum Aperture
f/1.8 to f/3.0
Minimum Focusing Distance (mm)
10 (wide angle)
Shutter Speed
1/2-1/2,000 sec.
Image Stabilizer
Optical system (Dynamic mode/powered IS provided)
Lens Cover
Built-in Automatic
AF System
Hi-Speed Instant Auto Focus , Normal AF (Touch and Track available)
Focusing Range
Auto / Manual
Light Metering Method
Evaluative / Centre-weighted average / Spot metering Exposure Compensation
12 steps via joystick (Touch Exposure Lock available) White Balance Mode
Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H Min Illumination
0.3 Lux (Low Light Mode)
Low Light Mode
Yes (1/2 sec)
Flash
Yes
Video Light
Yes
View Screen / Pixels
Touch Widescreen 3.5 / 922,000 dots / 100% display / Vivid colour LCD
AE Program Modes
Auto / P / Av / Tv / SCN / CINE Progessive 25P
Scene Modes
Portrait / Sports / Night / Low light/ Snow / Beach / Sunset / Spotlight / Fireworks
Effects
Black & White / Sepia
Fades
Auto Fade / Wipe (Movie only)
Audio Data
Dolby Digital AC-3 2ch (5.1-ch Supported)
Audio Level Metering
Manual audio level VR metering & control with adjustment via LCD
Wind Screen
Auto / Off
Capture Size
8.02 Megapixels
Memory Card Type
SDHC / SD Double Slot
Still Image Resolution
3264x1840, 3264x2456, 1920x1440, 640x480
Still Shooting Functions
Auto Exposure Bracketing / High Speed Continuous Shooting / 9-point AiAF
Battery (standard)
Avg. 60 min
Charging Time
150 min
Quick Start/Power Save
Yes, linked with LCD
Built-in Charger
Yes Terminals
USB 2.0 Hi Speed / mini HDMI / Component output / AV output / Microphone / Headphone/ Mini advanced shoe (RA-V1 supported)
Operating Platforms
Canon photo application software - PC: Windows XP SP2/SP3, Vista (including SP1/SP2), Windows; Mac: OS X 10.4 to 10.6. Pixela ImageMixer 3 SE Software - PC: Windows XP SP2/SP3, Vista SP1/SP2, Windows 7
Self Timer
10 sec / Remote 2 sec
Search
Calendar / Timeline / Date / Face
Dimensions W x H x D
75.5 x 74 x 148mm
Weight exc. battery (g)
Approx. 470g
* Specifications subject to change by the manufacturer without notice
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