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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...
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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
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Canon has redefined the handheld camcorder with the introduction of the Vixia HG10. Full high definition visuals are captured to the HG10’s internal 40 GB hard drive utilizing the...
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Canon has redefined the handheld camcorder with the introduction of the Vixia HG10. Full high definition visuals are captured to the HG10’s internal 40 GB hard drive utilizing the latest AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) format giving you up to 15 hours of tapeless capture! Other amenities include a 10x HD zoom lens, optical image stabilization, instant auto focus, and a 24p cinema mode for all you aspiring filmmakers. The HG10 can connect directly to your HDTV for high-definition playback and it’s fully compatible with Windows XP and Vista allowing you to download your videos to your PC for editing and sharing. Less
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Recording System
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NTSC
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NTSC
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Camcorder Type
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Digital
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HDD Size
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40 GB
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Recording Media
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Mini DV
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Hard Drive
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Optical Zoom
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10x
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10x
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Weight
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0.9 lb.
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1.1 lb.
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Sensor Size
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1/2.8"
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1/2.7"
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Image Sensor Type
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CMOS
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Number of Pixels
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4290K pixels
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2960K pixels
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Sensor Quantity
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1
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1
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| LCD / Viewfinder |
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LCD Screen Size
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2.5 in.
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2.7 in.
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Color Viewfinder
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With Color Viewfinder
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With Color Viewfinder
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Display Type
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With LCD Screen
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With LCD Screen
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Optical Zoom
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10x
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10x
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Focal Length
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6.1 - 61 mm
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6.1 - 61 mm
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Attachment / Filter Size
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34 mm
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43 mm
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Digital Zoom
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200x
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200x
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Recording Speeds
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SP
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LP
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SP
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XP
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LP
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Low Lux
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0.6 Lux
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3 Lux
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Image Stabilizer
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Digital Image Stabilizer
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Optical Image Stabilizer
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Recommended Illumination
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100 Lux
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Audio Format
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12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio
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AC-3 (2 Channels)
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MPEG Movie Mode Resolution
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1920 x 1080
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Digital Still Shot Mode
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With Still Shot Capability
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With Still Shot Capability
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Memory Still Resolution
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1.23 Megapixels
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2.76 Megapixels
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Memory Card Support
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SD Card
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Multimedia Card (MMC)
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MiniSD
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MPEG Movie Mode
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Without MPEG Movie Mode
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With MPEG Movie Mode
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Max Still Image Size
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1280 x 960
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1920 x 1440
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Microphone Type
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Internal
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External/Optional
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Internal
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Output Interfaces
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S-Video
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Composite (Video)
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Audio (RCA)
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USB
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Headphones Jack
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Input Interfaces
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S-Video
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Composite (Video)
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Audio (RCA)
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Battery Type
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Proprietary Lithium
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Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
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Battery Life
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Up to 1.08 Hours
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Weight
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0.9 lb.
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1.1 lb.
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Depth
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4 in.
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5.1 in.
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Height
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4 in.
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3 in.
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Width
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2 in.
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3.2 in.
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Warranty
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1 Year
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1 Year
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Family Line
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Canon Optura
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Canon VIXIA
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UPC
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718908999059
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013803087079
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Release Date
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September, 2005
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October, 2007
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Product ID
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26617154
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44765184
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Included Accessories
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Software
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USB Cable
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A/V Cable
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16 MB Memory Card
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Lithium Propriety Battery
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AC Power Adapter
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Remote Control
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USB Cable
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AC Power Adapter
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Battery Pack
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Stereo Video Cable
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MPN
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OPTURA600
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2183B001AA
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Canon Optura 600 Mini DV Camcorder
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Canon VIXIA HG10 (40 GB) Hard Drive Camcorder
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Product Review Summary
100% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
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...
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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...
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Product Review Summary
75% recommend this product
Pros
- Lightweight (2)
- Good Sound (2)
- Quality Construction (1)
- Compact (1)
- Great Design (1)
- Rich Features (1)
- Excellent Picture Quality (1)
- Good in Low Light (1)
- Image Stabilization (1)
Cons
- Bad in Low Light (1)
- Weak Zoom (1)
- Short Battery Life (1)
Good For
- Everyday Use (1)
- Professionals (1)
- Editing (1)
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Consumer Reviews
Pros
Video and audio quality; size and weight
Cons
Software; battery life
Recommended it?
Yes
Quick Summary
Very high quality video; small, lightweight camera body; nice feature set; good low-light options; funky, piecemeal software bundle. Overall, a very nice camera.
What's in the Box
Camera, battery, AC adapter/charger, wireless remote, USB cable, component...
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Pros
Great image quality, sharp colors.
Cons
Image stabilization, avchd files make editing complex
Recommended it?
No
The video quality on this camcorder really is great, especially with good natural lighting. I don't know if it's something particular to Canon that the colors are really vivid. Video taken indoors comes out dark and yellowish, but the quality is still probably sharper than the...
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