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Reviews of the Canon Optura 200MC

Manufacturer: Canon USA

Part number: 7932A001AA

General

  • Product Type Camcorder
  • Enclosure Color Metallic silver
  • Digital Zoom 200 x
  • Localization English
  • Optical Sensor Size 1/4"
  • Optical Sensor Type CCD
  • Min Illumination 0.5 lux
  • Analog Video Format NTSC
  • Digital Video Format AVI
  • Special Effects Art, Ball, Cube, Wave, Color, Sepia, Mirror, Mosaic, Card Mix, Chroma Key, Black & White, Luminance Key, Multi-image screen
  • Image Stabilizer Optical
  • Digital Scene Transition Beam, Flip, Jump, Tide, Puzzle, Zigzag, Corner wipe, Fade trigger, Stripe fader, Vertical wipe
  • Min Shutter Speed 1/60 sec
  • Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
  • Camcorder Slow Shutter Modes 1/15sec
  • Shooting Modes Frame movie mode, Digital photo mode
  • Shooting Programs Low light, Spotlight, Night mode, Sand & snow, Sports mode, Portrait mode, Stitch assist, Super night mode
  • White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
  • White Balance Presets Indoor, Outdoor
  • Exposure Modes Manual, Program, Automatic
  • Camera Flash Pop-up flash
  • Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction

Main Features

  • Camcorder Sensor Resolution 1.33 megapixels
  • Camcorder Effective Video Resolution 1.23 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Still Image Format JPEG
  • Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
  • TV Tuner None
  • Video Capture AVI - 320 x 240 - 10 sec - Max clip duration, AVI - 160 x 120 - 30 sec - Max clip duration

Memory / Storage

  • Flash Memory 1 x 8 MB Flash - SD Memory Card
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Image Storage Super-fine JPEG 1280 x 960 : 6 - With 8MB card, Fine JPEG 1280 x 960 : 10 - With 8MB card, Standard JPEG 1280 x 960 : 18 - With 8MB card, Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 34 - With 8MB card, Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 50 - With 8MB card, Standard JPEG 640 x 480 : 84 - With 8MB card
  • Media Type Mini DV
  • Recording Speed LP, SP

Camera Flash

  • Red Eye Reduction Yes
  • Effective Flash Range 3.3 ft - 10 ft

Lens System

  • Type Zoom lens - 4.1 mm - 41 mm - F/1.8-2.1
  • Focal Length 4.1 mm - 41 mm
  • Lens Aperture F/1.8-2.1
  • Optical Zoom 10 x
  • Lens system type Zoom lens
  • Min focal length 4.1 mm
  • Max focal length 41 mm
  • Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
  • Filter Size 34 mm
  • Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 48 - 480 mm
  • Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
  • Min Focus Range 0.4 in
  • Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive

Additional Features

  • DV input Yes
  • Self Timer Yes
  • Self Timer Delay 2 sec, 10 sec
  • Edit Functions A/V insert, Audio dubbing
  • Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
  • Digital Still Camera Function Yes
  • Search Modes Date search, Photo search
  • Additional Features AE/FE lock, DPOF support, Auto power save, Date/time stamp, Built-in speaker, Exposure compensation, Backlight compensation, Auto daylight savings time, Display brightness control, Progressive scan CCD system
  • Time Code Yes
  • Remote control Remote control - Infrared
  • Software Drivers & Utilities, ArcSoft Camera Suite
  • Included Accessories Lens cap, Lens hood, Camcorder shoulder strap

Viewfinder

  • Viewfinder Type LCD
  • Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.5 in
  • Viewfinder Resolution 113,000 pixels

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Type None

Microphone

  • Type Microphone - Built-in

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK), 1 x Composite video/audio (input/output), 1 x Headphones, 1 x S-Video input / output, 1 x Microphone, 1 x Control-L (LANC), 1 x DC power input
  • Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card

Audio Input

  • Audio input type Microphone
  • Microphone type Built-in
  • Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
  • Microphone Technology Electret condenser

Miscellaneous

  • Carrying Case None
  • Cables Included 1 x S-Video cable, 1 x A/V cable, 1 x USB cable

Power

  • Power Device Power adapter - External
  • Battery type 1 x Camcorder battery - Rechargeable - Lithium ion
  • Run Time (Up To) 60 min
  • Recharge time 80 min

Battery

  • Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1100 mAh ( Included )

Viewfinder / Display

  • Display Form Factor Rotating
  • Display Format 200,000 pixels
  • Viewfinder Color Support Color

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 104 °F

Physical Characteristics

  • Width 2.4 in
  • Depth 4.7 in
  • Height 4.6 in
  • Weight 1.1 lbs

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