Canon VIXIA HG20 DVD, Hard Drive, Blu-ray Camcorder
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Canon VIXIA HG20 DVD, Hard Drive, Blu-ray Camcorder

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  • Recording System: NTSC
  • Recording Media: DVD Hard Drive Blu-ray
  • Optical Zoom: 12x
  • Weight: 1.03 lb.
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Canon VIXIA HG20 DVD, Hard Drive, Blu-ray Camcorder

The Canon HD Camera System is the unique combination of a Canon HD Video Lens with 12x optical zoom, a 3.3 MP Canon Full HD CMOS sensor, and the powerful DIGIC DV II processor. All of these components are made exclusively by Canon and optimised to work perfectly together – for superb HD quality.

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Pros
  • Easy to Use (2)
  • Good Value (1)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Quality Construction (1)
  • Simple Controls (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
  • Compact (1)
  • Good Sound (1)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (1)
  • Image Stabilization (1)
Cons
  • Short Battery Life (2)
  • Bad in Low Light (1)
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  • Everyday Use (2)
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Consumer Reviews

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Going Canon HD was the BEST for me!

byaquaticthinker Sep 14, 2009
7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Optical image stabilizer, Auto lens cover, 60 Gig HD, HD camera, xD camera memory.
Cons Poor wind cancelation, built in flash not easy to adjust for power, and remote weak.
Recommended it? Yes


Using the Canon Vixia HG20 has been real quantum leap from the Sony 8mm Handycam I own for 8 years.  I have years of fuzzy, poor quality video to convert to digital or DVD so my family can watch past special events.  After using the last 8mm tape in April 2009, and vowing never to buy another,... Read full review »

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Best HD camcorder for the price

byhustdxinfo Mar 31, 2010
Helpful? 1 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Lightweight, Easy to Use, Good Value
Cons Short Battery Life
Recommended it? Yes

I am a Cancon Camcorder fan. Borrowed my friend's HG-10 HD camcorder for a while and then decided to buy one for myself. This one is even better (60GB vs 30 GB for HG10) and multiple format (hard driver and DVD and even bluy ray). Easy to use, beat SONY completely. Easy to match with different... Read full review »

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Excellent Home Videos

byvowen Mar 31, 2010
Helpful? 1 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Compact, Easy to Use, Great Design
Cons Bad in Low Light, Short Battery Life
Recommended it? Yes

This has been a great and useful camera. Must use lcd screen to record which uses up the battery life. the battery that comes with the camera will last about 3 hours... so an extra battery would be helpful for long events or occassions... If the setting allows the camera can run while... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN HG20-US

Key Features

Recording System NTSC
Recording Media DVD • Hard Drive • Blu-ray
Optical Zoom 12x
Weight 1.03 lb.

CCD

Sensor Size 1/3.2"
Number of Pixels 3310K pixels

LCD / Viewfinder

LCD Screen Size 2.7 in.
Display Type With LCD Screen

Lens

Optical Zoom 12x
Focal Length 4.8 - 57.6 mm
Attachment / Filter Size 37 mm
Digital Zoom 200x

Video Modes

Recording Speeds SP • XP • LP
Low Lux 0.2 Lux
Image Stabilizer Optical Image Stabilizer

Audio

Audio Format 5.1 Surround Sound

Memory Photography

Digital Still Shot Mode With Still Shot Capability
Memory Still Resolution 3.15 Megapixels
Memory Card Support SD Card • SDHC Card
MPEG Movie Mode Without MPEG Movie Mode
Max Still Image Size 2048 x 1536

Interfaces

Microphone Type Internal
Output Interfaces Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • Component • USB 2.0 • Headphones Jack • HDMI

Power Supply

Battery Type Proprietary Li-Ion
Battery Life Up to 5.1 Hours

Dimensions

Weight 1.03 lb.
Depth 5.43 in.
Height 3.03 in.
Width 3.15 in.

Miscellaneous

Family Line Canon VIXIA
UPC 4960999613499
Release Date September, 2008
Product ID 69551319
Included Accessories USB Cable • AC Power Adapter • Battery Pack • Video Cable

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