United Kingdom / Republic of Ireland, 05 January, 2009: Canon introduces its smallest, most stylish High Definition camcorders ever: the LEGRIA HF20 and LEGRIA HF200. Recording outstanding Full HD 1920x1080 movies, these new models are around 17% smaller than their predecessors. Incorporating a new version of the Canon HD Camera System with a 15x optical zoom, they encourage consumers to discover the spirit of Freecording: the idea that HD movies can be captured anywhere, at anytime – and always with stunning results.
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The Dual Flash Memory LEGRIA HF20 combines 32GB of internal memory, enough for over 12 hours of recording time, and straight-to-memory card shooting. Alternatively, the LEGRIA HF200 records movies and photographs to convenient SDHC (High Capacity) memory cards that are ideal for sharing. With a range of new, user-friendly shooting features powered by Canon’s next generation processor – DIGIC DV III – the LEGRIA HF20 and LEGRIA HF200 are smart and stylish. “These camcorders amaze on two levels; their tiny proportions, and their ability to capture such great footage,” said Mogens Jensen, Head Canon Consumer Imaging, Europe. “This is stunning, Full HD quality in your pocket – ready for Freecording any moment during your day.” Availability: The LEGRIA HF20 and LEGRIA HF200 will be available from April 2009. The new LEGRIA HF20 and LEGRIA HF200: - New, ultra-light design – at 340g, Canon’s lightest-ever HD camcorders
- 1920x1080 Full HD recording via an updated Canon HD Camera System
- New 15x optical zoom Canon HD Video Lens with a
- Super Range Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS)
- New ¼” 3.3MP Full HD CMOS sensor
- New DIGIC DV III image processor
- Features that make moviemaking easy:
- New Face Detection technology
- New Video Snapshot mode creates movie montages for sharing
- New Pre REC, making it easier to get the shot
- Instant AF, for precise and rapid auto focus
- Dual Flash Memory: LEGRIA HF20 records movies and stills to either 32GB internal memory or SDHC memory cards
- LEGRIA HF200 stores video and photos directly to SDHC memory card
- Advanced photo features – including 3.3 Megapixel still capture, new Dual Shot mode and Photo Burst function (2.07 Megapixel)
- Expandable and flexible: microphone input and manual audio controls for superior audio capture; Mini Advanced Accessory Shoe; HDMI and component outputs
- Easy to share: compatible with Canon’s standalone DVD burner, the DW-100; PIXELA ImageMixer™ editing software supplied as standard
The unique advantage of the Canon HD Camera System
Re-engineered for the LEGRIA HF20 and LEGRIA HF200, an updated Canon HD Camera System delivers sharper, smoother video images that are more colourful than ever before. All parts of the system – lens, CMOS sensor and image processor – are made by Canon, only for Canon, and are optimised to work perfectly together.
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