Canon elura20 135, VL-10Li Battery Video Light, SA-1 Adapter Bracket, SC-1000 Soft Carrying Case

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VL-10Li Battery Video Light

This compact yet powerful video light can be used for both indoor and outdoor shooting.

Use the BP-900 Series battery packs to power the light. Approximate usage times are as follows:

BP-915 60 min. BP-930 120 min. BP-945 170 min.

Charge the BP-900 Series battery packs with the CA-910 Compact Power Adapter or CH-910 Dual Battery Charger/Holder (optional).

Zoom Remote Controller ZR-1000 When this product is plugged into the LANC m terminal of a Canon camcorder, it is possible to control functions such as the start and stop of recording and the zoom and focusing functions while the camcorder is mounted on a tripod, without touching the camcorder body itself.

To use this product, first connect the DU-300 Docking Unit to the camera.

SA-1 Adapter Bracket

Attaches a video light or microphone securely to the camera.

SC-1000 Soft Carrying Case

A handy camera bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories.

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Contents Mode d’emploi Important Usage Instructions Important Safety Instructions Example of Antenna Grounding AS Contents Getting started Thank you for Choosing a CanonIntroducing the ELURA10/ELURA20 MC Mastering the Basics Finding Your Way Around the ELURA10/ELURA20 MCELURA10 Card Powering Your Camcorder Connecting the camera to an AC outletProvide power from an AC outlet or Charge a battery pack Attach one or two battery packs to the power adapter Charging and attaching the battery packsCA-400 Compact Power Adapter Loading a Cassette Loading and unloadingLoad or unload the cassette Protecting tapes from accidental erasure Handling cassettesCassette memory Load a cassette Basic RecordingBefore you start recording To recordSlide the program selector to When you have finished recordingChanging the recording mode Recording times this example uses an 80-minute tapeAbout all 3 extended recording modes About SP and LP modes Widescreen TV recordingConfirmation/Warning beeps About the Power dial lock leverZooming 10⋅ optical zoom40⋅ digital zoom Using the LCD Screen Open the LCD screenChanging the angle of the LCD screen About the LCD Screen Adjusting the LCD screenAllowing the subject to monitor recording Attach a power source and turn the Power dial to VCR Playing Back a CassetteLoad the cassette Press the e play button to start playback Rewind playback Other playback modesPlayback pause Fast forward playbackSpecial playback Built-in speaker Connections for Playback on a TV Screen Attaching the DU-300 Docking UnitDU-300 Docking Unit Headphone terminal Specifications Video terminal input/outputIf your TV or VCR has an S S1 -video input terminal Microphone terminalVideo If your TV or VCR has audio/video input terminalsComposition Using a tripodTips for Making Better Videos Holding the cameraCamera moves Picture angleTurning the Image Stabilizer Off Play Menu ELURA20 MC only Using the MenusSelecting from the Menus REC Menu ELURA20 MC onlyPress the Menu button Card mix submenu Camera set up submenuList of Menus Digital effects submenuVCR set up submenu Display set up submenuSystem submenu 7Return Card set up submenu ELURA20 MC only 3Image quality4File numbers 5ReturnREC Menu ELURA20 MC only @4Wireless controller @5Tally lamp @6Beep @7ReturnPlay Menu ELURA20 MC only System submenu 5Wireless controller Card operations submenu when playing back a single imageVCR set up submenu Record mode Display set up submenu 1BrightnessInserting batteries Using the Wireless Controller/Tally LampWhen Operating 2 Canon DV Camcorders Remote Sensor Mode Turning off the tally lamp If your wireless controller isn’t workingClose the menu Setting the Date and TimeSetting the time zone/daylight saving time Open the menu and select System Select T.ZONE/DST16 17 18 11 12 Setting the clock Open the menu and select System Select D/TIME SETDate and time display Press the start/stop button to begin recording Recording in Progressive Scan Mode Digital Motor DrivePress the Photo button halfway down and hold it Taking Still Pictures to a CassettePress the Photo button fully down to take the still picture Searching and Reviewing While Recording Record searchRecord review Availability of functions in each recording program Using the Various Recording ProgramsSetting the program AE mode Portrait Easy RecordingAuto SportsSpotlight Sand & SnowLow Light Availability of digital effects by mode Using Digital EffectsUsing the Full Range of Features Scroll Scroll FadersFade Trigger FADE-T Wipe WipeSepia Sepia EffectsArt ART Black and White BLK & WHTSelect the desired setting Operating fadersPress the D.EFFECTS ON/OFF button Operating effects If you’re in VCR mode Fade in- Press the e play buttonSelect M.S. Speed Using the Multi-Image ScreenSelect the desired setting Select M.S. Split Operating the multi-image screenPush the D.EFFECTS ON/OFF button Selecting the audio mode External microphone and headphonesAudio Recording Wind screen Attach the microphone to the adapter bracketSetting the Self-Timer Press the start/stop buttonPress the start/stop button to end recording Using the Full Range of Features Adjusting Exposure Manually Exposure adjustmentExposure lock Shutter speed Guidelines for shooting using high shutter speeds Recommended shutter speeds when shootingConcerning shooting in fluorescent lighting Adjusting Focus Manually Focus lockManual focus Setting the White Balance Using the Full Range of Features Selecting date/time Displaying Date, Time and Camera Data Data CodeSetting the data code Six-second auto date Searching the Tape Photo Search/Date Search Returning to a Pre-Marked Position Prepare the TV and VCR Editing to a VCRPreparations Connect the camera to the VCRPrepare the other device Connect the camera and the other digital deviceCopyright signal DubbingStop playback on the other device Connect the camcorder to the VCR Prepare the device Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog Camcorder Analog Line-inYou can monitor the picture in the viewfinder or LCD Recording Over Existing Scenes A/V Insert Editing Tape in the camera Playback tapeConnect the camera to the VCR Prepare the VCR and TV Press the A/V Insert button To stop inserting, press the Stop button on the cameraStop playback on the VCR Audio Dubbing To connect other audio equipmentTo connect an external microphone VCR SET UP Audio DUB.AUDIO Press Audio DUB Choose the output Setting the Audio MixSelecting audio output channels Connecting to a PC You can do the following with a memory Card Memory Card Introduction -ELURA20 MC onlyInserting and removing the memory card Close the coverSelecting the recording image quality Fine Turning the shutter sound off File numbersRecording Still Images to a Memory Card Press the Photo button halfway and hold itELURA20 MC only Backup battery 124 100 Recording an Image from a Cassette as a Still ImageRecording Recording from Another DV Device as a Still Image101 Connect the camera to the other digital deviceViewing Still Images Single ImageThere are 3 ways to view still images 103 Card Jump FunctionSlide Show Index ScreenMarking a Still Image for Printing Print Mark Preventing Accidental Erasure ProtectSelect Image Erase and press the Select dial 105Erasing Still Images Select Protect and press the Select dial106 File Operation File OperSelect Print Mark and press the Select dial Preventing Accidental Erasure Protect 107Protecting an image while viewing an index screen Marking a Still Image for Printing Print Mark 108Marking an image for printing while viewing an index screen Erasing all print marks 109Select Single Erasing Still ImagesSelect the image you want to erase Open the menu and select Card Oper Select Image EraseSelect ALL 111Availability of Card Mix by mode 112Card LUMI. Card luminance key- 5 pre-recorded sample images Mix level 113Press the start/stop button to start and stop recording Select MIX Level Adjust the mix level114 Press the card MIX button115 Copying Still Images from a CassetteCopying Memory Card Still Images to a Cassette 116Open the menu and select Card Oper Select Copy Select YES Formatting a Memory Card117 Open the menu and select Card Oper Select FormatOther Information and Precautions Memory card operating precautions118 Sample images 119120 SD Memory Card Specifications Capacity InterfacePrepare the lens cap Adjust the viewfinderPreparing the Camera 121How much power is left? 122Charging and recording times When to recharge Taking care of the battery pack123 Installing the backup battery Treat the battery pack with care124 125 MaintenanceMaintenance 126Storage TV playback Using the camera abroadPower sources 127Protecting the camera from condensation What happens when condensation is detected128 CondensationTroubleshooting 129Recording/Playback Recording/Playback Contd 130Memory card operations ELURA20 MC only 131Miscellaneous 132133 ELURA10/ELURA20 MC System Diagram Availability differs134 Optional AccessoriesBP-400 Series Battery Packs CB-400 Car Battery AdapterSC-1000 Soft Carrying Case VL-10Li Battery Video Light135 SA-1 Adapter BracketSC-A50 Soft Carrying Case 136Screen Displays 137Turning off the LCD screen displays 138 CAM. Menu 139Memory Card Displays ELURA20 MC only 140141 Time CodeRecording reminder Refer to p.15 142For ELURA20 MC 143144 Specifications145 BP-406 Battery Pack146 Index147 148 149 Menu at a Glance150 151 152 Canada
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10, elura20 specifications

The Canon Elura 20 and 10 are part of Canon's compact camcorders that gained popularity for their easy portability and user-friendly features. Designed with the modern user in mind, these camcorders combine advanced technology with functionality, making them appealing to both amateur and more experienced videographers.

One of the standout features of the Elura 20 and 10 is their impressive optical zoom capabilities, boasting a 10x optical zoom lens. This allows users to capture detailed footage from a distance, making it particularly useful for outdoor shooting and events. Coupled with a digital zoom feature, these camcorders provide users with the flexibility to zoom in even closer without sacrificing too much image quality.

The Elura series is equipped with a 1/4-inch CCD sensor that delivers good color reproduction and decent low-light performance. This sensor captures video in a resolution of up to 680 horizontal lines, ensuring sharp and clear images even in complex lighting conditions. The camcorders support the MiniDV format, a choice that offers high-quality video recording for users looking for professionalism without the bulkiness of larger cameras.

In terms of design, the Elura 20 and 10 are noted for their sleek and compact profiles, making them easy to carry around and handle. Weighing just a little over a pound, these camcorders can be taken on various outings without becoming a burden. The intuitive control layout also allows users to quickly access various settings and features, enhancing the overall filming experience.

Both models support a range of shooting modes, including Night Mode, which is particularly effective for low-light environments, and Sports Mode for capturing fast-paced action. Additionally, the built-in image stabilization technology plays a crucial role in producing smooth footage, reducing the shakiness that can occur during handheld filming.

Another key feature of the Elura series is its connectivity options. The camcorders come equipped with USB and FireWire ports, making it easy to transfer footage to a computer for editing or sharing. The inclusion of audio inputs means that users can connect external microphones for improved sound quality in their recordings.

Overall, the Canon Elura 20 and 10 are versatile camcorders that cater to a variety of videography needs. With their compact design, impressive zoom capabilities, and user-friendly features, they remain a solid choice for capturing life's memorable moments. Whether used for family gatherings, travel adventures, or more formal events, these camcorders stand as reliable tools for video enthusiasts.