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Canon HV20

Canon HV20 High Definition Camcorder

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Flip Video UltraHD U1120 (8 GB) High Definition Camcorder

$1,149.00  |  1 store
From $160.95  |  5 stores
Product Description
With the Genuine Canon 10x HD video zoom lens and a host of other advanced features the HV20 is the right choice in High Definition camcorders. And, with its HD and Standard Definition... More
With the Genuine Canon 10x HD video zoom lens and a host of other advanced features the HV20 is the right choice in High Definition camcorders. And, with its HD and Standard Definition recording modes, you can make the move to HD without making your SD equipment obsolete. Less
The Flip UltraHD™ camcorder combines Flip Video's signature shoot-and-share simplicity with the power of vivid, vibrant HD video. With 120 minutes of record time, you'll... More
The Flip UltraHD™ camcorder combines Flip Video's signature shoot-and-share simplicity with the power of vivid, vibrant HD video. With 120 minutes of record time, you'll never miss another minute again. And because of UltraHD's pocket-sized portability, you'll truly be able to capture HD video anytime, anywhere. Less
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Key Features   
Recording System   NTSC NTSC
HDD Size - 8 GB
Recording Media   High Definition High Definition
Optical Zoom   10x Without Optical Zoom
Weight 1.2 lb. 0.38 lb.
CCD   
Sensor Size 1/2.7" -
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Number of Pixels   2960K pixels -
LCD / Viewfinder   
LCD Screen Size   2.7 in. 2 in.
Color Viewfinder   With Color Viewfinder -
Display Type   With LCD Screen With LCD Screen
Lens   
Optical Zoom   10x Without Optical Zoom
Focal Length 6.1 - 61 mm -
Attachment / Filter Size 43 mm -
Digital Zoom   200x 2x
Video Modes   
Recording Speeds   SP -
Image Stabilizer   Optical Image Stabilizer -
Audio   
Audio Format   12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio -
Memory Photography   
Digital Still Shot Mode   With Still Shot Capability With Still Shot Capability
Memory Still Resolution 2.07 Megapixels -
Memory Card Support   MiniSD Built-In Memory
Max Still Image Size   1920 x 1080 -
MPEG Movie Mode   With MPEG Movie Mode -
Interfaces   
Microphone Type Internal • External/Optional Internal
Output Interfaces Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • Component • FireWire / DV / i.Link • USB • HDMI USB 2.0 • HDMI
Input Interfaces Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / iLink • USB -
Power Supply   
Battery Type   Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery 2 x AA Batteries
Battery Life   - Up to 6.5 Hours
Dimensions   
Weight 1.2 lb. 0.38 lb.
Depth 5.4 in. 1.17 in.
Height 3.2 in. 4.25 in.
Width 3.5 in. 2.19 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year -
Miscellaneous   
Family Line Canon VIXIA -
UPC 013803083200 892684000724
Product ID 40505145 84839954
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Remote Control 2 x AA Batteries • Hand Strap • Pouch
Product MPN   
MPN 2059B001 ULTRAHD
 
Consumer Reviews
Canon HV20
Canon HV20 High Definition Camcorder
$1,149.00
Flip Video UltraHD
Flip Video UltraHD U1120 (8 GB) High Definition Camcorder
From $160.95

Product Review Summary

4.3
Based on 12 user reviews
100% recommend this product
5 stars
4
4 stars
8
3 stars
2 stars
1 star
Pros
  • Excellent Picture Quality (5)
  • Rich Features (4)
  • Good Value (2)
  • Easy to Use (2)
  • Image Stabilization (1)
  • Compact (1)
  • Simple Controls (1)
  • Good Sound (1)
  • Powerful Zoom (1)
Cons
  • Uncomfortable (2)
  • Difficult to Use (2)
  • Short Battery Life (1)
  • Poor Sound (1)
  • Bad in Low Light (1)
  • Poor Quality (1)
Good For
  • Home Movies (4)
  • Travel (2)
  • Professionals (1)
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Consumer Reviews

theuerkorn
399

CANON HV20 - Pocketable High Definition

bytheuerkorn Apr 26, 2007
50 Helpfuls 51 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Picture quality, connectivity, easy to use, battery life, HDV easy to process, 10x...
Cons HDV limitations, ergonomics, NTSC only, no firewire cable included
Recommended it? Yes

Just as we've come to accept the marginal quality of standard TV standards like PAL and especially NTSC, High Definition television finally is ready for the mass market. The vastly superior resolution (2 MPx) of HD-TV is a stark reminder that the 0.3 MPx standard tv was a mere compromise of state... Read full review »

3

The Canon HV20 is just so lovely.

byharvurd Apr 13, 2007
14 Helpfuls 15 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros HD ability, manual controls, stunning video quality, accessory shoe (for external mic,...
Cons Some pieces may feel a little cheap to some, but to me they felt fine.
Recommended it? Yes

After taking only 20 minutes or so of footage inside at night in low light and then in the morning in bright, direct sunlight, this camcorder has exceeded my expectations in every way. In fact, I must say that I was dumbfounded at the stunningly high quality of the video.

Keep in mind,... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.4
Based on 46 user reviews
96% recommend this product
5 stars
25
4 stars
17
3 stars
3
2 stars
1
1 star
Pros
  • Lightweight (16)
  • Easy to Use (15)
  • Compact (15)
  • Great Design (11)
  • Good Value (8)
  • Quality Construction (6)
  • Long Battery Life (5)
  • Good Sound (5)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (5)
  • Simple Controls (4)
Cons
  • Weak Zoom (10)
  • Lacks features (4)
  • Bad in Low Light (4)
  • None (2)
  • Not rechargeable (2)
  • Bulky (1)
  • small screen (1)
  • Bad Picture Quality (1)
  • Short Battery Life (1)
  • Bad Memory Support (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (17)
  • Travel (15)
  • Special Events (11)
  • Home Movies (10)
  • Gifts (7)
  • Outdoors (3)
  • Beach (2)
  • Professionals (1)
  • Home (1)
  • kids (1)
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Consumer Reviews

naphtalia
1535

Flip Video Ultra HD - Flip for Flip

bynaphtalia Jan 15, 2010
36 Helpfuls 37 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros quick. incredibly easy. batteries included. did I mention - EASY!
Cons video quality
Recommended it? Yes

Our employee incentive program went away December 31 and we had to use up the "points" we had accumulated before the end of January. I had a fair number of points, but there really wasn't much I wanted in the catalog for what I had. Then I saw The Pure Digital Flip Video HD. It would nicely use up... Read full review »

86

I Flipped over this Amazing video camera!

bydonnatheo Aug 19, 2009
23 Helpfuls 24 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Small, compact and one button to press and start recording.
Cons No optical zoom
Recommended it? Yes

The flip video camera made by Pure Digital has definitely changed the way people capture and share their home videos. It is small and slim enough to fit in your pocket. This camera has caught the attention of electronic moguls and celebrities, including Oprah Winfrey. But I am not reviewing this... Read full review »

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