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Canon HV20 Specs

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Power Supply (rated): Supplied CA-570 Compact Power Adapter Supplied BP-2L13 Battery Pack

Image Sensor: 1/2.7" CMOS Sensor, RGB Primary Color Filter

Total Pixels: Approx. 2,960,000

Effective Pixels: Movies: HDV/DV (WIDE): approx. 2,070,000 DV (NORMAL): approx. 1,550,000

Still Images: 16:9 still images: approx. 2,070,000 4:3 still images: approx. 2,760,000

Maximum Recording Time (with an 80-min. cassette): SP: 80 min.

Zoom Ratio: 10x Optical/200x Digital

Focal Length: f=6.1-61mm

Zoom Speed: Variable/3 Fixed Zoom Speeds

Max. F/Stop: f/1.8-3.0mm (when tapes are used)

Filter Size: 43mm

Focusing System: Manual Focus Assist Functions: Magnifying, Peaking

Manual Exposure: Yes

Programmed AE: Auto, Program, Av, Tv, CINE, Portrait, Sports, Night, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Spotlight, Fireworks

Supported Playback Modes: 1080/60i, 1080/24P, 1080/30F, 1080/24F

Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000 1/500 (card)

Auto Date/Time: Yes

Record Search/Review: Yes

Minimum Focusing Distance: 10 mm (wide)/1m (tele)

White Balance: Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H

Image Stabilization: SuperRange Optical (lens shift)

AF System: Instant AF, Through the Lens/Manual Focusing Possible

Viewfinder: Widescreen 0.27" Color Viewfinder/(Approx 123,000 pixels)

LCD Screen: 2.7" Widescreen LCD (Approx. 211,000 pixels)

Recording Media: High Definition miniDV (recommended) (63min.) or miniDV cassette

Audio: DV: 16 bit (2ch) 48 kHz 12 bit (4ch) 32 kHz 4ch synchronous recording not possible

HDV: MPEG1 Audio Layer II (2 ch) (4-channel playback of tapes containing 4-channel recordings possible)

HDMI Terminal: Type A (19 pins) 480i/ 480p/1080i Format Supported

Microphone Terminal: 3.5 mm Stereo Mini-jack

AV Mini Terminal/Headphone Terminal: 3.5mm 4 Pole Mini-jack

Dimensions: WxHxD 3.5 x 3.2 x 5.4 in

Weight (not including lens and battery pack): 1.2 lbs

Number of Recording Pixels: 4:3 mode: Approx. 3.1 megapixels (2048 x 1536) 16:9 mode: Approx. 2.07 Megapixels (1920 x 1080)

Canon HV20 Specs

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