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Product name Canon FS100  
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Best price $239.99
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Number of retailers 11 retailers  
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Expert rating Expert rating : 3.7063 / 5.0
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Display
Screen Type LCD Does the camera have an LCD-screen?
LCD - Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is a screen made of buoyant crystal. These screens are very flat and small which makes them perfect for use as screen ...
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LCD size 2.7 inch The size of the camcorders LCD screen.
LCD resolution 123000 pixels Resolution in pixels of the camcorders LCD screen.
Image resolution
Number of effective pixels 0.55 Megapixels More important to note than total or megapixels, this is the actual number of pixels that can be used for recording an image.
Number of total pixels 1.07 Megapixels The number of total pixles indicates the number of light sensors on the imaging chip, while number of effective pixels shows how many are actually used.
Progressive scan for photos No With a progressive shutter the image is captured in one sweep, in opposite to an interlaced mode where every second line is recorded in one sweep and the remaining lines in the following sweep. With p ...
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Video
High Definition Recording No  
Recording format SD/SD High Capacity What is the recording format of the video camera?
VHS-C - VHS-Compact format. Like a traditional VHS cassette only smaller. The same resolution as traditional VHS.
8 mm - A small ...
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Sensor
Sensor type CCD Indicates the type of sensor the camera uses, normally "CCD"
Sensor size 1/6 inch  
Lens/Zoom
Digital Zoom 2000 x Indicates the digital zoom capacity, the number of times that the picture is enlarged thanks to digital technology.
Optical zoom 37 x Indicates the optical zoom capacity, the number of times that the picture can be enlarged with the optics of the camera.
Focal length (Wide-lens) 2.6-96.2 mm Focal length is the distance between the the lens and the face of the ccd. In this case for a wide lens camera.
Aperture (Wide-lens) F2.0-5.2 The aperture is the size of the opening behind the lens of the camera. the larger the aperture the more light is allowed in. A wide aperture is ideal for situations where light is scarce, however in a ...
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White balance Daylight, Tungsten, Auto, Manual Normally our eyes compensate for lighting conditions with different color temperatures. A digital camera needs to find a reference point which represents white. It will then calculate all the other co ...
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Image stabilization Yes (Digital) Image stabilization handles unwanted vibration. This keeps your videos stable when filming in bumpy environments such as moving cars, etc.
Connections
HDMI Connection Yes  
Firewire in (IEEE 1394) No indicates if the camera has an input connection for firewire.
USB Yes Indicates if the camera has a USB connection.
Line-In Audio Yes Indicates if the camera has an audio or microphone input jack.
Power source
Battery type LithiumIon There are 3 main types of batteries used in camcorders, these are: Li-ion (Lithium Ion), NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride), NiCAD (Nickel Cadmium) Lithium Ion - the newest type of battery available ...
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Storage
Built-in Storage Size 0.0 GB  
Inbuilt Memory No  
Audio
Sound Stereo A video camera plays either in mono or stereo sound. Stereo sound creates a greater audio experience.
Measures
Dimensions (HxWxD) 60x58x124 mm the dimensions or size of the camera.
Weight (lb) 0.57 lb  
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Manufacturer Canon  
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