Canon FS31 16GB Flash Memory Camcorder:

    

 

  

     R 4 499.00

 

 

Online credit card price: R 4 759,00 

The Canon FS31 Dual Flash Memory camcorder is lightweight, compact and user-friendly, records stunning video. As employed in advanced electronic products such as laptop computers, MP3 players, PDAs and cell phones, flash memory has numerous benefits.

With the Canon FS31, you're able to record to both the camcorder's substantial 16GB internal flash drive and a removable SD card. Not only does dual flash memory give you extended recording space, but it also gives you added flexibility in file transfer and playback. You'll have a chance to catch and share even more of your life's special moments with the FS31.

Adding to the usefulness of this camcorder is Quick Charge - which reduces the recharge time for the FS31's battery and Pre-Record which gives you a head start on capturing the action. With Canon Exclusive features such as Canon 41x Advanced Zoom and Canon's DIGIC DV II Image Processor, combined with a 2.7" Widescreen LCD, Quick Charge and the new Dynamic IS - you've got a flash memory camcorder that's both hard to beat and unmistakably Canon.

Features:

Flash Memory: The camcorder allows you to capture video to a 16GB internal flash drive as well as onto an SD memory card. Video stored on the internal memory can be copied onto the memory card which can then be inserted into your PC or television's card reader slot for immediate viewing.

Ultra-Sleek, Compact and Lightweight Design: The FS31 is ultra-compact and lightweight. Measuring only 2.2" wide, 2.3" high and 4.8" deep, it combines big video storage capacity in a small, easy to carry camcorder weighing only 7.9 oz. You'll want to take it everywhere you go.

Superb Image Quality: Canon delivers the best in standard definition video in the FS31. A Genuine Canon 41x Advanced Zoom delivers unsurpassed image quality. The 680,000 pixel CCD Image Sensor and Canon DIGIC DV II Image Processor captures video with vivid, intense, lifelike detail.

Dynamic IS: Dynamic IS provides continuous adjustment throughout the entire zoom range to correct a broader range of motion.

2.7" Widescreen LCD: The 2.7" LCD on the FS31 lets you see more of what your camcorder is recording.

Video Snapshot: Video Snapshot will let you shoot short movie clips with the FS31 in the same way you've shot snapshots with your still camera. You can create 4-second video clips which can be played back in the FS31 with background music.

Superb Shooting Control - Quick Start, Dual Shot, Quick Charge, Pre-Record and More

Connectivity: To maximize the usefulness and versatility of the FS31, you'll find an A/V terminal to easily view the recorded video on your television. The FS31 is also equipped with a USB port for direct transfer of your video and photos to your computer for editing or online sharing.

 Specifications:

Standard Definition or High Definition	Standard Definition
Power Consumption	1.8W (LP Mode, LCD set to normal brightness)
Television System	NTSC
Video Recording system	MPEG-2
Image Sensor	1/6-inch CCD
Total Pixels	Approx. 680,000 pixels
Effective Pixels: Video	Advanced Zoom ON (16:9): Approx. 0.45 Megapixels (Wide) / 0.36 Megapixels (Tele); Advanced Zoom OFF (16:9): Approx. 0.36 Megapixels
Effective Pixels: Photo	Approx. 0.45 Megapixels
Maximum recording time	16GB internal flash drive: LP (3Mbps): 10 hours, 25 minutes SP (6Mbps): 5 hours, 30 minutes XP (9Mbps): 3 hours, 40 minutes Greater Capacity is Possible by Adding an SD Memory Card.
Lens: Zoom Ratio	41x Advanced Zoom (16:9 mode); 37x Optical/2000x Digital
Lens: Focal Length	f=2.6-96.2mm, (35mm equivalent: 45.8 - 1695mm, Advanced Zoom OFF, 16:9)
Lens: Zoom Speed	Variable / 3 Fixed Zoom Speeds
Lens: Max. F/Stop	f/2.0-5.2
Focusing System	TTL (through the lens)
Programmed AE	Auto, Program, Tv, Portrait, Sports, Night, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Spotlight, Fireworks
Max Shutter Speed	Movie: 1/2000, Still Image: 1/500
Minimum Focusing Distance	10mm (wide) / 1m (tele)
White Balance	Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Manual
Minimum Illumination	1.3 lx (Night mode)
Image Stabilization	Electronic
Filter Diameter	None
Viewfinder	None
LCD Screen	2.7-inch widescreen color LCD (Approx. 123,000 dots)
Recording Media	Internal flash memory (16GB) or SD Memory Card
USB Terminal	USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
Video Terminal	Composite (output)
Audio	Dolby Digital 2 channel (AC-3)
Microphone Terminal	None
AV Mini Terminal/Headphone Terminal	3.5 mm 4-pole mini-jack (video/audio output only), Headphone (input)
Dimensions	(W xH x D) approx. 2.2 x 2.3 x 4.8 in.
Weight (w/o lens and battery pack)	7.9 oz
Weight (fully loaded)	10.1 oz

 What's in the box?

• Canon FS31 Dual Flash Memory Camcorder
• Battery Pack BP-808
• Compact Power Adapter CA-570
• Stereo Video Cable STV-250N
• USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU
• Pixela ImageMixer Video Editing Software
• Music CD
• Canon 1 Year Limited Warranty