The Canon FS300 Flash Memory camcorder is among the most affordable ways to get stunning video in a light, compact and very user-friendly package. As employed in advanced electronic products such as laptop computers, MP3 players, PDAs and cell phones, flash memory has numerous benefits. Adding to the usefulness of this camcorder is Quick Charge - which reduces the recharge time for the FS300's battery and Pre-Record which gives you a head start on capturing the action. With the FS300's Canon Exclusive features such as Canon 41x Advanced Zoom and our DIGIC DV II Image Processor, combined with a 2.7 inch Widescreen LCD, Quick Charge and our new Dynamic IS - you've got a flash memory camcorder that's both hard to beat and unmistakably Canon.
Specifications
Digital Video
Standard Definition or High Definition
Power Consumption
- 1.8W (LP Mode, LCD set to normal brightness)
Television System
Video Recording system
Image Sensor
Total Pixels
Effective Pixels
- Video: Advanced Zoom ON (16:9): Approx. 0.45 Megapixels (Wide) / 0.36 Megapixels (Tele); Advanced Zoom OFF (16:9): Approx. 0.36 Megapixels
- Photo: Approx. 0.45 Megapixels
Maximum recording time
- 32GB SD Memory Card (not supplied): LP (3 Mbps): 20 hours, 50 minutes
- SP (6 Mbps): 11 hours
- XP (9 Mbps): 7 hours, 20 minutes
Lens
- Zoom Ratio 41x Advanced Zoom (16:9 mode); 37x Optical / 2000x Digital
- Focal Length f=2.6-96.2mm, (35mm equivalent: 45.8 - 1695mm, Advanced Zoom OFF, 16:9)
- Zoom Speed Variable/3 Fixed Zoom Speeds
- Max. F/Stop f/2.0-5.2
Focusing System
Programmed AE
- Auto, Program, Tv, Portrait, Sports, Night, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Spotlight, Fireworks
Max Shutter Speed
- Movie: 1/2000, Still Image: 1/500
Minimum Focusing Distance
White Balance
- Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Manual
Minimum Illumination
Image Stabilization
Filter Diameter
Viewfinder
LCD Screen
- 2.7-inch widescreen color LCD (Approx. 123,000 dots)
Recording Media
USB Terminal
Video Terminal
Audio
- Dolby Digital 2 channel (AC-3)
Microphone Terminal
AV Mini Terminal/Headphone Terminal
- 3.5 mm 4-pole mini-jack (video/audio output only), Headphone (input)
Dimensions
- (W xH x D) approx. 2.2 x 2.3 x 4.8 in.
Weight (not including lens and battery pack)
Weight (fully loaded)