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Manufacturer: Canon USA
Part number: 0286B001
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Product Summary
Canon Optura S1
price range: $269.99 - $799.99
A decent pocket camcorder that's also a makeshift snapshot camera, the Canon Optura S1 is not an optimal choice for indoor shooting.
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Canon USA
- Part Number: 0286B001
General
- Product Type Camcorder
- Digital Zoom 200 x
- Effective Sensor Resolution 2.0 megapixels
- Total Pixels 2.2 megapixels
- Optical Sensor Size 1/3.9 in
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Min Illumination 1 lux
- Analog Video Format NTSC
- Digital Video Format MJPEG
- Special Effects Vivid, Low Sharpening, Soft, Neutral
- Image Stabilizer Electronic
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode, Digital photo mode
- Shooting Programs Landscape, Portrait mode, Night mode, Sports mode, Scene, Hi-speed shutter, Stitch assist
- White Balance Automatic, Presets
- Exposure Modes Aperture-priority, Automatic, Program, Shutter-priority
- Exposure Metering Center-weighted, Evaluative, Spot
- Camera Flash Built-in flash
- Flash Modes Auto mode, Red-eye reduction
- Widescreen Video Capture Yes
Main Features
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution 2.2 megapixels
- Camcorder Effective Video Resolution 1.5 megapixels
- Camcorder Effective Still Resolution 2 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps
- Still Image Format JPEG
- Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
- TV Tuner None
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 16 MB Flash - SD Memory Card
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage JPEG 1280 x 960, JPEG 1632 x 1224
- Media Type Mini DV
- Recording Speed LP, SP
Camera Flash
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 4.05 mm - 40.5 mm - F/1.8-2.8
- Focal Length 4.05 mm - 40.5 mm
- Lens Aperture F/1.8-2.8
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) 9
- Optical Zoom 10 x
- Lens system type Zoom lens
- Min focal length 4.05 mm
- Max focal length 40.5 mm
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Filter Size 27 mm
- Focus Adjustment Automatic, Manual
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
Additional Features
- Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
- Digital Still Camera Function Yes
- Additional Features RGB primary color filter, Direct print, Display brightness control, DPOF support, PictBridge support, Analog to digital conversion with pass through, 16:9 widescreen mode
- Analog to digital conversion Yes
- Built-in Light Yes
- Time Code Yes
- Remote control Remote control - Infrared
- Software Drivers & Utilities
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type LCD
- Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.33 in
- Viewfinder Resolution 113,000 pixels
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK), 1 x S-Video input / output, 1 x Composite video/audio (input/output), 1 x USB
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card
Audio Input
- Audio input type Microphone
- Microphone type Built-in
- Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
- Microphone Technology Electret condenser
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Cables Included A/V cable, 1, 1 x USB cable
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
- Battery type - Lithium ion
Battery
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
Viewfinder / Display
- Display Form Factor Rotating
- Display Format 123,000 pixels
- Viewfinder Color Support Color
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 ?F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 ?F
Physical Characteristics
- Width 2.1 in
- Depth 4.1 in
- Height 2.9 in
- Weight 0.9 lbs
Manufacturer info
- Canon USA
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- Website: http://estore.usa.canon.com/
- Address: One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY. 11042
- Phone: 516-328-5000
- Email: mediacontact@cusa.canon.com
