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High Definition That's Highly Convenient
Propel your movie-making to the forefront of HD technology with the Canon
HG10 HDD Camcorder. The HG10 records High Definition video in AVCHD format to an
internal hard disk drive for long shooting and easy viewing. And prepare to be
amazed by what you see. World-renowned Canon optics give your HD footage
extraordinary detail and color, while exclusive Canon technology delivers full
HD quality with precise focus and breathtaking clarity.
Genuine Canon Optics
The Canon name represents optical
excellence, proven over decades as
the first choice in lenses for profes-
sional broadcast and photography. The full Canon
advantage shines in the HG10's 10x HD Video Zoom
Lens. An aspherical lens achieves low aberration and
high resolution, super spectra coating technology
lowers flare and ghosting, and a gradation ND system
provides superior exposure in bright light.
SuperRange Optical Image Stabilizer
Canon's sophisticated SuperRange
Optical Image Stabilizer corrects camera
shake instantly, avoiding the blur that
can mar hand-held video at long focal
lengths. The system uses an advanced hybrid detec-
Canon's advanced on-chip noise reduction tech-
nology ensures the purity of each pixel, so that even
in dimly lit scenes, "noise" and other aberrations
without SuperRange Image Stabilizer
with SuperRange Image Stabilizer
tion method and covers a wide range of typical move-
are minimized. An RGB Primary Color Filter with
ments to deliver clear, steady footage as well as
Bayer Pattern is employed to deliver a sharp HD
sharp still images.
image with vibrant, natural color .
Canon Full HD CMOS Sensor
≥
DV II Image Processor
(1920 x 1080)
Designed specifically for HD,
Canon brings its expertise
≥
DV II is Canon's most
in designing and manufac-
advanced Image Processor.
turing CMOS sensors for its
Digital signal processing pro-
celebrated EOS Digital SLR
vides optimal image quality
cameras to the HG10
for both HD video and still images.
Camcorder. With a Full HD CMOS
Color reproduction is extremely accu-
sensor, the HG10 reproduces high
rate, especially in skin tones and dark
resolution movies where images
or light scenes, and noise is minimized for ultimate
come to life with the ultimate in realistic detail as
clarity. In addition, reduced power consumption gives
Full HD information is captured at 1920 x 1080.
you longer shooting time.
AVCHD Format
challenging situations. Using an advanced hybrid
The HG10 uses the very
control system, Instant AF provides quick, sharp
latest standard developed for High Definition: AVCHD.
focus even when shooting at night, in high brightness,
By compressing video twice as efficiently as conven-
and when following a moving subject.
tional methods, the AVCHD standard enables High
Convenient Viewing
Definition video to be recorded on a hard disk drive.
and Expert Control
Instant AF
You'll get a superb view of
what you're shooting with the
camcorder's big Widescreen
Multi-Angle Vivid LCD. The
picture is clear from any direction,
and color is robust and accurate.
Access the menu and search for
scenes with a fast, easy Navigation Control Dial on
LCD panel. The HG10 has many features designed
Focus is critical with high resolution
to give your movies professional polish. The Focus
HD video, and Canon's next-generation Instant AF
Assist Button (for use in manual focus mode) provides
technology delivers fast, accurate focus even in
critical video zoom and peaking (enhanced image
HDD Recording
Using AVCHD, the ultra-efficient codec for High
Definition, the HG10 records High Definition
video to a hard disk drive (HDD) for longer recording
time, ultimate HD quality, and superior ease in
viewing your footage in playback mode or on your TV or computer.
Precision engineering ensures the HDD's durability and resistance to
impact and vibration. The camcorder's HDMI terminal is the new stan-
dard in HD connection, transporting a High Definition video signal
with audio in one cable to your HD TV.
contours) to ensure perfect focus. The Level Shot
Control button displays a horizontal marker for level
shooting, and easily visible Grid marker lines help
give your footage proper balance. Variable Zoom
Speed Control has 3 pre-set zoom speeds for per-
fectly controlled zooming.
Advanced Photo Features
The HG10 Camcorder is also an
advanced Canon camera. Capture beautifully detailed
Navigation Control Dial on
3.1 Megapixel still shots onto a miniSD card. If a
LCD panel
great shot happens while you're shooting video, sim-
ply press the photo button to record a 2.0 Megapixel
image. With the new Photo Grabbing feature, you
can also "grab" a 2.0 Megapixel still from your
footage just by pressing a button in playback. Other
high-end still camera features include: 9-point AiAF
that sharply focuses even off-center subjects, a
built-in flash for superior shots indoors and in low
Photo Grabbing feature lets you "grab" a 2.0 Megapixel still from your footage
light, Histogram Display to give you the brightness
information you need to make adjustments on suc-
cessive shots, and one-touch printing and down-
loading of your images with a Print & Share button.
24p Cinema Mode and
Program AE Mode
24p Cinema Mode ramps up your
creativity, allowing you to achieve a professional film-
like look. Two flexible modes can be used together
or independently. The first lets you match the frame
rate of movie film by setting the camcorder's frame
rate to 24p. The second is the HG10's CINE setting,
which adjusts the color and tonal characteristics to
evoke the look and feel of a big-screen movie theater
film. Convenient preset scene modes in Program AE
automatically produce the best exposure for Portrait,
Sports, Night, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Spotlight and
Fireworks.