Canon has taken the features of the highly successful Optura 100MC and expanded them on the Optura 200MC, adding digital still-photo capabilities to this MiniDV digital video camcorder. Some of the new features are video streaming with Windows XP, extended range of digital special effects and fades, and the ability to record video to a memory card. The camcorder itself has joined the growing trend of vertically oriented design, making the Optura 200MC a true handheld model. Lens At the heart of the Optura 200MC is a CCD image sensor containing 1.33 million pixels. The Optura 200MC incorporates a bright zoom lens that uses a special glass originally used in Canon digital still cameras. The 10x optical zoom lens (4.2-42mm) is the 35mm focal length equivalent of 48-480mm. The digital zoom,... Less

A first-class ticket to image excellence awaits you with Canons Optura Xi camcorder. Beneath its silky exterior lies a true visionary at work producing video and photos that are nothing short of breathtaking. Refined smart and dynamic the Optura Xi thrills the senses stimulates the mind and fills you with boundless creativity. Color and clarity exceed your wildest expectations. Unrivaled performance expert design and meticulous attention to even the smallest detail puts the Optura Xi in a class by itself.Offering a comprehensive set of both video and photographic features the Optura Xi provides you with all the tools you need to create an imaging masterpiece. Includes Camcorder Lens Hood BP-512 Battery CA-570 Compact Power Adapter WL-D81 Wireless Controller SS-600 Shoulder Strap S-150... Less

The Canon Optura 50 Digital Camcorder combines 2.2 Megapixel performance with advanced controls. Multiple exposure modes give you more control for a variety of settings, compensating for different lighting conditions and different subjects. Image stabilization captures that shot clearly - no more unsteady, out of focus images. Built-in memory slot let you transfer and share files with ease. Record movie clips to your memory cards multiple resolutions. Night Mode boosts shutter speed for brighter pictures in dim lighting. Aperture Priority and Shutter Priority settings let you control the depth of field while giving you fast-moving, dynamic shots. Movie resolutions - 320 x 240, 160 x 120 pixels, 15 frames/sec. Maximum Recording Time - SP - 80 min, LP - 120 min (with an 80-min... Less

Cool. Compact. Capable.Around the world, the name Canon means optical excellence, advanced image processing, and superb performance. And Canon digital video camcorders are no exception. For professionals and consumers alike, Optura camcorders are the perfect blend of performance and features. The Opturas are the leaders in Canon's line-up of single-CCD digital video camcorders, with Megapixel CCDs that give stunning results, as well as features and functions for more advanced users.With the Optura S1, you get the perfect fusion of today's style with uncompromising performance. The S1's sleek, compact design makes a fashion statement and looks right at home with the rest of your gear. Plus, its advanced digital features, superior optics and 2.2 Megapixel CCD performance deliver brilliant... Less