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Canon Optura 600

Canon Optura 600 Mini DV Camcorder

Canon HF M31

Canon VIXIA HF M31 High Definition Flash Media, AVC Camcorder

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$632.00  |  1 store
Product Description
With the Optura 600, you finally have a camcorder with the sophistication and performance to match your lifestyle and exceed your expectations. The Optura 600 delivers a superior level of... More
With the Optura 600, you finally have a camcorder with the sophistication and performance to match your lifestyle and exceed your expectations. The Optura 600 delivers a superior level of performance in a luxurious, upright sculpted design. And, with its 4.3 Megapixel image sensor, advanced photo features, and Superior Canon Optics, you get incredible video and photos. It's a versatile performer for those with a truly versatile lifestyle. Less
Key Features & Benefits:2.99 megapixel HD video delivers high resolution video with excellent color and precision detail in H.264 MOV file format15x optical zoom and 300x digital zoom... More
Key Features & Benefits:2.99 megapixel HD video delivers high resolution video with excellent color and precision detail in H.264 MOV file format15x optical zoom and 300x digital zoom gives you professional quality zooming capability2. Less
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Key Features   
Recording System   NTSC NTSC
Camcorder Type   Digital -
Recording Media   Mini DV High Definition • Flash Media • AVC
Optical Zoom   10x 15x
Weight 0.9 lb. 0.71 lb.
CCD   
Sensor Size 1/2.8" -
Number of Pixels   4290K pixels -
Sensor Quantity   1 -
LCD / Viewfinder   
LCD Screen Size   2.5 in. 2.7 in.
Color Viewfinder   With Color Viewfinder -
Display Type   With LCD Screen -
Lens   
Optical Zoom   10x 15x
Focal Length 6.1 - 61 mm -
Attachment / Filter Size 34 mm -
Digital Zoom   200x 300x
Video Modes   
Recording Speeds   SP • LP -
Low Lux   0.6 Lux -
Image Stabilizer   Digital Image Stabilizer -
Recommended Illumination   100 Lux -
Audio   
Audio Format   12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio -
Memory Photography   
Digital Still Shot Mode   With Still Shot Capability -
Memory Still Resolution 1.23 Megapixels -
Memory Card Support   SD Card • Multimedia Card (MMC) SD Card • SDHC Card
MPEG Movie Mode   Without MPEG Movie Mode -
Max Still Image Size   1280 x 960 -
Interfaces   
Microphone Type Internal • External/Optional -
Output Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • USB -
Input Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) -
Power Supply   
Battery Type   Proprietary Lithium -
Battery Life   Up to 1.08 Hours -
Dimensions   
Weight 0.9 lb. 0.71 lb.
Depth 4 in. -
Height 4 in. -
Width 2 in. -
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year -
Miscellaneous   
Family Line Canon Optura Canon HF
UPC 718908999059 13803121681
Release Date September, 2005 -
Product ID 26617154 97136398
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • A/V Cable • 16 MB Memory Card • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control -
Product MPN   
MPN OPTURA600 4353B001
 
Consumer Reviews
Canon Optura 600
Canon Optura 600 Mini DV Camcorder
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Canon HF M31
Canon VIXIA HF M31 High Definition Flash Media, AVC...
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Small & Compact - Great for Family VIdeo's

bytreihing Dec 24, 2005
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Pros Compact, 4.3meg Digital Camera, 16.9 Widescreen Video
Cons Longer Battery Life, Larger Hand Strap, Simplified Owners Manual
Recommended it? Yes

After several weeks of MiniDV camcorder research, I purchased the Canon Optura 600. I compared this camcorder to the Sony PC1000 and the Sony DCR-HC90 and the Optura 600 was a hands down winner.

To better explain my review, let me provide you the items I was looking for to qualify my... Read full review »

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Quality Video and Portability

bymadmonk301 Dec 8, 2005
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Quality Video, Low Light Performance is amazing, Crispness, Automatic Mode for quick...
Cons Viewfinder (if you are a viewfinder enthusiast)
Recommended it? Yes

I have to be honest with you, I am a bit of a quality freak when it comes to video...Searching and searching for the longest time to find something that would offer me the clearest crisp video that I could "stick in my pocket". I have always found the matchbook camcorder to be the most portable, I... Read full review »

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