Canon VIXIA HF R100 Dual Flash Memory Camcorder 2010

Buyers Guide and Reviewvideo and photos, and Auto Intelligent Auto Focus
The Canon VIXIA HF R100 is one of the latest HDgives sharp images creative flexibility even when your
Camcorders released by Canon in 2010. It has nosubject isn't in the center of the frame.
moving mechanical parts other than the lens zoomFor optimal exposure, the VIXIA HF R100 offers
mechanism, as it records directly to high capacity SDselectable metering patterns. You can choose the
HC memory cards, therefore allowing the battery tooptions of Evaluative, Center-Weighted Average, and
last longer between charges, and allows the HF R100Spot.
camcorder to be ultra-sleek, compact at 2.4 x 2.5 xA built-in flash lets you capture superb photos indoors
4.9 inches and lightweight at just 9.5 ounces for easyand in low light conditions.
portability.Normally only professional video cameras have
Having no moving parts also lets the Canon VIXIA HFsophisticated tools like 30p Progressive Mode, and yet
R100 start recording video faster and allows quickerthe Canon VIXIA HF R100 Dual Flash Memory
access to your recordings. Recording to only aCamcorder can record in 24p Cinema Mode recorded
memory card allows the camcorder to be more shockat 60i, and CINE mode   
resistant and minimizes the chances of data loss ifFor a feel of a movie shown in a theater, and these
dropped accidentally.can be used together or independently. Select 30
The camcorder lens is a Genuine Canon 20x HDprogressive frames, recorded to 60i for footage to be
Video Lens,  delivering top level image quality to aused on the Internet, action and sports shots.
Canon 2.39-Megapixel HD CMOS Image SensorThe VIXIA HF R100 is compatible with the Eye-Fi SD
capturing video at 1920 x 1080 resolution. A CanonMemory Card, for wirelessly transfering photos to your
DIGIC DV III Image Processor provides the ultimate incomputer, or upload them directly to online sharing sites
color and imaging performance.in a few simple steps by inserting an Eye-Fi SD
The HF R100 has an innovative instant auto-focusMemory Card into the SD card slot on the camcorder,
system, delivering lightening fast auto focus andconfigure your computer and you're ready to share
accuracy even in low light situations. Also, FOCUSyour photos with family, friends, and the world!
ASSIST provides 2x magnification usually only foundTerminals
on professional camcorders which gives razor-sharpVIXIA HF R100 HDMI Terminal.
focus which cancels out when recording is started.Microphone terminal with manual audio level control.
A Dynamic image stability system gives constant fineHeadphone terminal.
adjustment, much superior to conventional electronicAdditional Features
image stabilization, while Smart Auto identifies faces,2.7" Widescreen LCD
brightness, color, distance, and movement, thenQuick Start
automatically selects the best settings for the scenePre-Record
by using Canon's DIGIC DV III Image Processor.Built-in Electronic Lens Cover opens and closes
Canon digital cameras use high quality Face Detectionautomatically.
technology and now the same is used in Canon HDBundled Pixela ImageMixer 3SE Video Editing
Camcorders. 9 detection frames can be displayedSoftware.
automatically at one time from up to 35 faces ,DVD Burner Compatible
ensuring razor-sharp focus and natural, accurateWith all of these high-end features, you would expect
exposure. Face Index will display those frames withto shell out big bucks, but if you are quick, there is a
the chosen face as a thumbnail, even faces turnedhuge 20% discount off the regular price of $500,
downwards or sideways.making the Canon VIXIA HF R100 Dual Flash Memory
The VIXIA HF R100's Dual Shot has a built-in DigitalCamcorder 2010 the bargain of the year for about
Camera, making it easier than ever to capture both$400. AMAZING VALUE!!!