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Canon HG20 Hard Drive Camcorder Specifications
 
 
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Canon HG20
Core Specs
Year 2008  
Format Hard Drive  
Class Consumer  
HD Yes  
Lens
Filter Diameter 37.00 mm 
Focal Distance Minimum 4.80 mm 
Focal Distance Maximum 57.00 mm 
F-stop Minimum 1.80  
F-stop Maximum 3.00  
Wide Angle 49 ° 
Image Stabilization Optical (OIS)  
Imager and Processing
Sensor Type CMOS 
Sensor Count 1  
Sensor 1/3.2 in 
Video Pixel Count (gross) 3300000.00 pixels 
Video Pixel Count (effective) 2070000.00 pixels 
Still Pixel Count (gross) 3300000.00 pixels 
Still Pixel Count (effective) 2760000.00 pixels 
Compression and Media
HD Video Format AVCHD 
SD Video Format None 
Frame Rate(s) 60i, 30p, 24p, 20p  
Primary Audio Format Dolby Digital (2ch) 
Secondary Audio Format None 
Primary Media Hard Drive 
Secondary Media Memory Card 
Tertiary Media None 
Memory Card Type SD/SDHC 
Included Media Capacity 60GB HDD  
Maximum Recording Time (highest quality) 330.00 min 
Recording Quality Option(s) MXP (24Mbps), FXP (17Mbps), XP+ (12Mbps), SP (7Mbps), LP (5Mbps)  
Included Software Digital Video Solution Disk, Pixela ImageMixer 3SE Video Editing Software  
Manual Controls
Zoom Control Type(s) Joystick  
Zoom 12 x 
Digital Zoom 200  
Manual Focus Yes  
Manual Focus Control Type(s) Joystick  
Focus Assist / Peaking Yes  
Manual Exposure Yes  
Manual Exposure Steps 23  
Manual Aperture Yes  
Manual Aperture Steps 10  
Minimum Aperture (f/) 8.00  
Maximum Aperture (f/) 1.80  
Manual Shutter Speed Yes  
Manual Shutter Speed Steps 13  
Minimum Shutter Speed 1/2000  
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/8  
Manual White Balance Yes  
White Balance Presets Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Manual  
Manual Gain No  
Manual Noise Reduction No  
Audio Dubbing No  
Auto/Easy Mode Yes  
Face Detection Yes 
Color / Image Control(s) Image Effects (Vivid, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Soft Skin Detail), Custom Image Effects (Brightness, Contrast, Sharpening, Color Depth), x.v. Color  
Low Light Mode(s) Night (Scene Mode)  
Scene Mode(s) Portrait, Sports, Night, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Spotlight, Fireworks  
Other Manual Control(s) Onscreen Markers  
Still Features
Still Image Resolution(s) 16:9 - 1920 x 1080, 848 x 480; 4:3 - 2048 x 1536, 1440 x 1080, 640 x 480  
Flash Yes  
Flash Settings Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, On, Off  
Simultaneous Video / Still Recording Yes  
Self Timer Yes  
Manual ISO No  
Continuous Shot Yes  
Bracketing Yes  
Still Media 60GB HDD, SD/SDHC Memory Card  
Still Media Included 60GB HDD  
Body
Body Type Horizontal  
Weight 540.00 g 
Width 80.00 mm 
Height 77.00 mm 
Length 138.00 mm 
Body Color(s) Black  
LCD Size 2.70 in. 
LCD Resolution 211000 pixels 
Touch Screen No  
Viewfinder Yes  
Viewfinder Resolution 123000 pixels 
Viewfinder Diopter Adjuster Unknown  
Video Light No  
Connectivity
Composite (RCA) output Yes  
Composite (RCA) input No  
Firewire No  
Audio-only AV input No  
S-Video No  
USB Yes  
Component output Yes  
Component input No  
HDMI Yes  
Headphone output Yes  
Mini Microphone input Yes  
LANC / Control L No  
Accessory Shoe Yes  
Accessory Shoe Hot Yes  
Included Wireless Remote Yes  
WiFi No  
GPS No  
Other
Replaces Canon HG10  
Sister Model Up Canon HG21  
Included Battery BP-807  
Battery Life (w/ LCD) 96 min 
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