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Light enough to become part of your hand, the Optura Pi will become your personal imaging companion. Built tough with Canon Know-How and Canon technology inside it, the Optura Pi gives you surprising features and unsurpassed digital video (DV) quality. The Optura Pi is easy to use and that makes it easy to get results you've never seen before from any camcorder.A genuine Canon 12x zoom lens with 48x digital zoom allows you to get clear closeups. It features three modes: Normal Movie (full-motion video) Mode, Digital Photo Mode and Digital Motor Drive Mode (takes 30 still frames a second). Optical image stabilization filters out the jitters and bumps to capture crisp, stable images every time. Look into the world that awaits you when you get into CANON DV, with the Optura Pi digital camcorder.

Product Identifiers

BrandCanon

MPN3167A001

UPC0013803606102

ModelPI

eBay Product ID (ePID)99980291

Product Key Features

Storage TypeRemovable (Card/Disc/Tape)

Recording DefinitionStandard Definition

ColorGray

SeriesCanon Optura

Optical Zoom12x

Dimensions

Depth5.91in

Width2.68in

Weight23.67 Oz.

Height3.43in

Additional Product Features

Digital Zoom48x

Effective Video Resolution0.4MP

Viewfinder Diagonal Size0.44in

Screen DetailsLCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-3.5"-Color

Sensor TypeCCD

Max Shutter Speed1/4000 Sec

Lens TypeZoom Lens

Shooting ModesFrame Movie Mode, Normal Movie Mode, Digital Photo Mode

White BalanceAutomatic

Focus AdjustmentManual, Automatic

Battery Form FactorManufacturer Specific

Sensor Size1/4in

Display Size3.5in

Exposure ModesProgram, Manual, Automatic

Microphone Operation ModeStereo

Display RotationRotating

Digital Video FormatDV

Screen Size3.0 in.5"

Family LineCanon Optura

Max Operating Temperature40°C

TypeStandard

Optical Sensor Qty1

Night ModeYes

Focal Length Range4.1mm-49.2mm

Display TypeLCD

Min Illumination2.5 Lux

Lens Filter Size30.5mm

Exposure MeteringCenter-Weighted

Additional FeaturesBuilt-In Speaker, LCD Color/Brightness/Tint Control, Manual Exposure, Still Shot Capability, Lanc Port, Color Viewfinder, Edit Function

Flash TypeNone

Resolution0.4MP

Recording SpeedLP, Sp

Min Operating Temperature0°C

Recording SystemNTSC

Run Time Up toUp to 90 Min

Microphone TypeMicrophone-Built-In-Electret Condenser-Stereo

Connector Types1X S-Video Input / Output (4 Pin Mini-Din), 1X Headphones (Mini-Phone Stereo 3.5mm), 1X IEEE 1394 (FireWire/I.Link) (4 Pin FireWire), 1X Headphones (Mini-Phone Mono 3.5mm), 1X Control-L (Lanc), 1X Composite Video/Audio (Input/Output) (RCA Phono X 3), 1X Composite Video/Audio Input (RCA Phono X 3), 1X Composite Video/Audio Output (RCA Phono X 3), 1X S-Video Output (4 Pin Mini-Din), 1X Microphone (Mini-Phone Stereo 3.5mm)

Auto Focus TypeTTL Contrast Detection

Viewfinder TypeLCD