Features
- 32GB Internal Flash Memory
- SDHC Memory Card
- 3.89Mp 1/4" CMOS Sensor
- Canon 15x HD Video Lens
- 2.7" Multi-Angle Widescreen LCD
- SuperRange O.I.S.
- 1920 X 1080 HD
- HDMI Mini
- Microphone Input
- Dual flash memory: The camcorder features a 32GB internal flash drive, providing up to 12 hours of recording time in standard-quality HD, along with an SDHC card slot for additional storage.
- 15x HD video lens: The Canon lens offers a 15x optical zoom for capturing both wide shots and tight close-ups. It is coated with a Super Spectra coating to reduce lens flare and ghosting.
- High-quality sensor and processor: It uses a 3.89MP Full HD CMOS sensor and a DIGIC DV III image processor to produce clear video with good color reproduction and low image noise.
- SuperRange optical image stabilization: This feature uses both gyro and image sensors to correct a wide range of camera shakes, from minor hand jitter to body sway, ensuring a steady, clear video.
- Manual controls: The HF20 provides a broad manual feature set that includes aperture and shutter speed control, as well as microphone and headphone jacks for more advanced users.
- Convenience features: It includes useful functions for casual users, such as Face Detection, a Video Snapshot Mode for creating short highlight reels, and a "Pre-record" function that captures three seconds of video before you press the record button.
- HDMI output: A mini-HDMI terminal allows for easy playback on an HDTV using a single cable.
- 3.3MP digital stills: The camcorder can also capture high-resolution digital photographs, even while recording video simultaneously.