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Introducing the OPTURA20/OPTURA10
The OPTURA20 and OPTURA10
incorporate a megapixel CCD, allowing
recording of high-resolution still images
on a memory card.
Stabilizes your recordings even in long
telephoto shots.
Allows recording even in dark places.
The Night mode adjusts automatically to
the optimum shutter speed.
With the OPTURA20’s Super Night mode
(in CAMERA mode) and Low Light Plus
mode (in CARD CAMERA mode), you can
keep on shooting without turning the
lights on. The assist lamp (White LED)
lights up to illuminate the subject.
Just press the photo button to capture
still images like photographs.
You can personalize your camcorder by
customizing the start-up image and
camcorder sounds.
Simply slide Canon’s VFL-1 Video Flash
Light, DM-50 Directional Stereo
Microphone or VL-3 Video Light into the
accessory shoe; the camcorder provides
power and connections.
Show your creativity by using the special
effects and faders. The multi-image
screen captures moving subjects in 4, 9 or
16 sequences of still images.
You can record images on a SD Memory
Card or MultiMediaCard. Images
recorded in Stitch Assist mode can be
merged into one panoramic scene with
the supplied software.
You can print still images by connecting
to a Canon printer with Direct Print
function.
Allows transfer of memory card data to a
computer with built-in USB port. You can
organize and edit images on your
computer using the supplied software.
The DV terminal allows high-quality
transfer with virtually no deterioration in
quality of images. You can edit images
by connecting the camcorder to a PC
with IEEE1394 terminal. Windows XP
users can use the supplied software to
perform videoconference and file
transfer over the Internet*.
* Windows Messenger 4.5 or higher required.
Image Stabilizer
16
×
Optical and
320
×
Digital Zoom
(Card: 15
×
Optical and 60
×
Digital Zoom)
Megapixel CCD
Night Mode
Super Night Mode and
Low Light Plus Mode (OPTURA20)
Still Images
My Camera Settings
Analog Line-in Recording/
Audio Dubbing/AV Insert Editing
Advanced Accessory Shoe
Digital Effects
Memory Card
Direct Print
USB Terminal
IEEE1394 DV Terminal