Canon just released 11 new camcorders; five high definition models and six standard definition models.
Since standard definition should already have died, we present only the five HIGH DEFINITION models with HDMI
VIXIA HF S10
Features:
- Dual Flash Memory: 32GB internal, plus SDHC expansion slot
- 10x HD video lens
- 1/2.6-inch 8.59 Megapixel Full HD CMOS image sensor
- DIGIC DV III image processor
- 1920×1080 full HD recording at 24Mbps
- 2.7-inch LCD
- 24p cinema mode, 30p progressive mode
- HDMI out
- Available in February, price not yet set
VIXIA HF S100
Features:
- No onboard memory, just SDHC expansion slot
- 10x HD video lens
- 1/2.6-inch 8.59 Megapixel Full HD CMOS image sensor
- DIGIC DV III image processor
- 1920×1080 full HD recording at 24Mbps
- 2.7-inch LCD
- 24p cinema mode, 30p progressive mode
- HDMI out
- Available in February, price not yet set
VIXIA HF20
Features:
- Dual Flash Memory: 32GB internal, plus SDHC expansion slot
- 15x HD video lens
- 3.89 Megapixel Full HD CMOS image sensor
- DIGIC DV III image processor
- 1920×1080 full HD recording at 24Mbps
- 2.7-inch LCD
- 24p cinema mode, 30p progressive mode
- HDMI out
- Available in February, price not yet set
VIXIA HF200
Features:
- No onboard memory, just SDHC expansion slot
- 15x HD video lens
- 3.89 Megapixel Full HD CMOS image sensor
- DIGIC DV III image processor
- 1920×1080 full HD recording at 24Mbps
- 2.7-inch LCD
- 24p cinema mode, 30p progressive mode
- HDMI out
- Available in February
VIXIA HV40
Features:
- MiniDV format
- 10x HD video lens
- 2.96 Megapixel Full HD CMOS image sensor
- DIGIC DV II image processor
- 2.7-inch LCD
- 24p cinema mode, 30p progressive mode
- HDMI out
- Available in March