Lens system
| Digital zoom |
2000 x |
| Optical zoom |
37 x |
| Focal length range (f-f) |
2.6 - 96.2 mm |
| Focal length (35mm film equivalent) |
41.7 - 1877 mm |
Camera
| Minimum illumination |
1.7 lx |
| Self-timer delay |
10 s |
Still image
| Still image resolution(s) |
640 x 480 |
Ports & interfaces
| PictBridge |
Y |
| DV port |
N |
| S-Video out |
N |
| S-Video in |
N |
Audio
| Audio dubbing |
N |
| Built-in microphone |
Y |
Other features
| Manual focus |
Y |
| Aperture range (F-F) |
2 - 5.2 |
| Art |
Y |
| Auto focus |
Y |
Shutter
| Camera shutter speed |
0.0005 - 0.17 s |
FS100 Camcorder, SD/SDHC, 45x Advanced Zoom, Photo capture, USB 2.0
<b>Stylish and slim</b>
The FS100 is an ultra-compact, lightweight camcorder that you can take anywhere. It records to SD or SDHC memory cards, doing away with the need to accommodate bulky media such as tapes. Super-stylish, it looks as good as the movies it shoots.
<b>Memory card recording</b>
Recording directly to memory cards, the FS100 makes sharing movies easy – give cards to friends, or insert a card into a compatible card reader to transfer video to a computer. Card sizes are constantly increasing, so the FS100’s capacity grows as technology advances.
<b>45x Advanced Zoom</b>
Capture even far-off events – such as football match or a concert – in every detail with a 45x Advanced Zoom. The combination of a genuine Canon video lens and powerful DIGIC DV II processing provides incredibly long range.
<b>Uncompromising quality</b>
The FS100’s Megapixel CCD captures superb movie images and, like every other Canon camcorder, the True Wide High Resolution 16:9 recording system captures video in stunning panoramic detail – perfectly suited for playback on widescreen TVs.
<b>Sounds good</b>
Attach an external microphone for more control over audio recording – experiment to create exciting movie soundtracks.
<b>Save power</b>
Thanks to flash memory, the FS100 is an incredibly power efficient camcorder: record for up to 3 hours with the supplied battery. On long days out, the Intelligent lithium-ion battery shows you just how much recording time is left, to the minute – making sure you never run out of power unexpectedly.
<b>Still photography</b>
The FS100 is also a high quality digital stills cameras including features such as Auto Exposure Bracketing, continuous shooting and a histogram display. DIGIC DV II records colours that look great in printed photos.
<b>High speed transfer</b>
With a USB 2.0 Hi Speed connection, all you need is a single cable to transfer movies and photos to a computer.
<b>DVDs made easy</b>
The DW-100 – Canon’s standalone DVD burner – is the perfect partner for the FS100. At the push of a button, movies are burned straight to disc. Discs are compatible with ordinary home DVD players.
<b>The complete package: software supplied</b>
Pixela ImageMixer(TM) 3 SE lets you organise, play back and edit your video clips, then convert them to alternative file formats. The software also offers DVD creation features – another easy way to share footage.
