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Canon HG10

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CNET editors' rating: 3.5 stars Very good
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Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 26 reviews all user reviews

Manufacturer: Canon

Part number: 2183B001

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Canon HG10

price range: $499.99 - $819.00

A solid hard-drive based HD camcorder, the Canon HG10 nevertheless has its share of annoying quirks.

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Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 26 reviews
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4.5 stars

44 out of 44 people found this review helpful

"Love the Canon HG10"

by Claude77 on November 25, 2007

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4.5 stars

23 out of 23 people found this review helpful

"Excellent camcorder!"

by PannTher on September 21, 2007

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5.0 stars

9 out of 9 people found this review helpful

"I love this little thing!"

by schlenk on November 12, 2007

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4.5 stars

7 out of 7 people found this review helpful

"The Only Choice in HD Camcorders. Why buy Anything else?"

by petarded on January 16, 2008

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4 out of 4 people found this review helpful

"Great HD Camcorder"

by jedialan on November 22, 2007

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Specifications

Manufacturer: Canon
Part Number: 2183B001

General
Product Type Camcorder
Digital Zoom 200 x
Effective Sensor Resolution 2.07 megapixels
Total Pixels 2.96 megapixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.7 in
Optical Sensor Type CMOS
Min Illumination 0.2 lux
Digital Video Format AVCHD
Special Effects Vivid, Low Sharpening, Skin Detail, Cinema, Neutral
Image Stabilizer Optical (SuperRange)
Digital Scene Transition Black & white fader, Art fader, Wipe fader
Min Shutter Speed 1/2 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Shooting Modes Digital photo mode
Shooting Programs Sunset, Spotlight, Beach, Portrait mode, Night mode, Sports mode, Snow, Fireworks
White Balance Custom, Automatic, Presets
White Balance Presets Shade, Tungsten light, Fluorescent, Fluorescent light (warm white), Cloudy, Daylight
Exposure Modes Aperture-priority, Automatic, Program, Shutter-priority
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Auto mode, Red-eye reduction
Widescreen Video Capture Yes
Main Features
Camcorder Sensor Resolution 2.96 megapixels
Camcorder Effective Video Resolution 2.07 megapixels
Camcorder Effective Still Resolution 2.76 megapixels
Color Support Color
Still Image Format JPEG
Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
TV Tuner None
Memory / Storage
Floppy Drive None
Digital Storage Media Hard disk drive - Built-in - 40 GB
Image Storage JPEG 640 x 480, JPEG 1440 x 1080, JPEG 1920 x 1080, JPEG 848 x 480, JPEG 2048 x 1536
Media Type Hard disk drive
Recording Speed LP, XP+, SP, XP
Camera Flash
Red Eye Reduction Yes
Lens System
Type Zoom lens - 6.1 mm - 61 mm - F/1.8-3.0
Focal Length 6.1 mm - 61 mm
Lens Aperture F/1.8-3.0
Auto Focus Points (Zones) 9
Optical Zoom 10 x
Lens system type Zoom lens
Min focal length 6.1 mm
Max focal length 61 mm
Features Built-in lens shield
Filter Size 43 mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, Manual
Min Focus Range 0.4 in
Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
Additional Features
Self Timer Yes
Self Timer Delay 10 sec, 2 sec
Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
Additional Features Takes photos while movie recording, RGB primary color filter, Accessories hot shoe, USB 2.0 compatibility, Direct print, Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording, Backlight compensation, Progressive scanning, PictBridge support, Histogram display
Built-in Light Yes
Remote control Remote control - Infrared
Software Drivers & Utilities
Included Accessories Battery pack, USB cable, Stereo/Video cable, Component cable, Compact power adapter, Wireless controller
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type LCD
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.27 in
Viewfinder Resolution 211,000 pixels
Display
Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7 in - Color
Digital Player (Recorder)
Type None

Microphone
Type Microphone - Built-in
Connections
Connector Type 1 x Component video output, 1 x Headphones, 1 x HDMI, 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x USB, 1 x Microphone
Expansion Slot(s) 1 x MiniSD
Audio Input
Audio input type Microphone
Microphone type Built-in
Miscellaneous
Cables Included Component video cable, 1, 1 x USB cable, 1 x A/V cable
Power
Power Device Power adapter - External
Battery type - Lithium ion
Battery
Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1200 mAh ( Included )
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support 1 year warranty
Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
Viewfinder / Display
Display Form Factor Rotating
Display Format 211,000 pixels
Viewfinder Color Support Color
Physical Characteristics
Width 3.2 in
Depth 5.1 in
Height 3 in
Weight 17.8 oz

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