Canon HV20 HD Camcorder

With the introduction of the Canon HV20 HD Camcorder, Canon has expanded high-definition camcorder capabilities and choices for consumers. The design and function of the new camcorder draws on years of Canon's experience and proven excellence in optics and technological innovation, bringing professional level HD video features to a handy, user-friendly design.

The Canon HV20 Camcorder includes a 10x HD video zoom lens with Range Optical Image Stabilization and a Canon True HD 1920x1080 CMOS image censor. It records true 1080 high definition video, making it the perfect companion with today's high definition televisions. To give your video a truly cinematic look, that camcorder also features a 24p Camera Mode.

The Canon HV20 features a horizontal design, with features such as Advanced Accessory Shoe, microphone and headphone input terminals, manual level control for professional quality audio, 24p Cinema Mode, and an HDMI terminal.

The camcorder kit also includes a compact power adapter, wireless remote control, BP-2L13 battery pack, stereo video cable, USB cable, and a component video cable. The Canon HV20 HD Camcorder will be available in stores in April for $1099.