Canon introduces HG10 AVCHD Hard Disk Drive Camcorder
More High Def Camcorder news - Canon announced a new HD capable camcorder yesterday called the Canon HG10 AVCHD Hard Disk Drive Camcorder. As you might have guessed by the long name, the HG10 comes with an integrated 40 GB HDD and records HD video using the AVCHD codec. Major features of the HD Camcorder include a Canon 10x HD video lens, a full HD CMOS image sensor, Canon’s DIGIC DV II Image Processor, SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization, and Instant Auto Focus.
The Canon HG10 is capable of recording full high definition video (1920 x 1080 resolution) thanks to the Canon Full HD CMOS Sensor. For those of you that want that film look and feel, the HG10 supports 24p recording.
Here’s the tally of what features and specs are available with the Canon HG10:
- AVCHD Format HDD
- Full HD on a 40GB HDD
- 1920 x 1080 Full HD CMOS sensor
- Canon 10x HD Video Zoom Lens and 200x digital zoom
- DIGIC DVII
- SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization
- Instant AF
- 24p Cinema Mode
- HDD Photo Grab from Video
- 2.7 inch Multi-Angle Vivid Widescreen LCD
- Advanced Photo Features
- Corel Application Disc
- HDMI support
- 3.1 megapixel still pictures
- Dolby Digital 2 channel support
- Measures 3.2 x 3.0 x 5.1 inches and weighs only 1.1 lbs
