Using a Memory Card

Recommended Memory Cards

You can use commercially available

SDHC (SD high capacity) memory

cards and SD memory cards with this camcorder to record movies and still images. However, depending on the memory card, you may not be able to record movies on it. Refer to the following table.

As of January 2008, the movie recording function has been tested using SD/SDHC memory cards made by Panasonic, SanDisk and Toshiba.

NOTES

About SDHC Memory Cards: SDHC is the new type of SD memory card with capacities over 2 GB. Please note that the specifications of SDHC memory cards are different from those of regular SD memory cards and you will not be able to use memory cards of over 2 GB with devices that do not support SDHC. However, SDHC devices (including this

Memory cards usable for recording movies

camcorder) are backward compatible and support regular SD memory cards.

About the SD Speed Class: The SD Speed Class is a standard that indicates the minimum guaranteed data transfer speed of SD/SDHC memory cards. When you buy a new memory card, look for the Speed Class logo on the package.

Inserting and Removing a Memory Card

Make sure to initialize all memory cards before using them with this camcorder

( 30).

1Turn off the camcorder.

Memory card

Capacity

SD Speed Class

Recording movies

 

64 MB or less

 

 

 

 

SD memory cards

128 MB to 2 GB

*

 

 

 

 

 

512 MB to 2 GB

or higher

 

 

 

 

 

SDHC memory cards

4 GB to 32 GB

or higher

 

 

 

 

 

* Depending on the card, it may not be possible to record movies.

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Cannon FS10/FS11/FS100 Using a Memory Card, Recommended Memory Cards, Inserting and Removing a Memory Card

FS10/FS11/FS100 specifications

The Canon FS10, FS11, and FS100 represent a series of compact and efficient camcorders that cater to amateur filmmakers and casual users alike. Designed for compatibility with SD and SDHC memory cards, these camcorders offer robust performance combined with user-friendly features, making video recording accessible to everyone.

One of the standout features of these models is their impressive 41x Advanced Zoom, allowing users to capture distant subjects without sacrificing image quality. This capability is complemented by Canon's DIGIC DV II image processor, which enhances image clarity and color accuracy, resulting in vibrant and lifelike videos. Furthermore, the camcorders boast a 1/2.7-inch CCD sensor that delivers excellent low-light performance, a crucial aspect for shooting in diverse lighting conditions.

The Canon FS10/FS11/FS100 series incorporates a 2.7-inch widescreen LCD display, providing users with a clear view of their subjects while framing shots and reviewing footage. The screen has a wide viewing angle, allowing for easy monitoring even when multiple people are involved in the filming process. Additionally, the camcorders come equipped with a simple and intuitive user interface, making it easy for first-time users to navigate through various settings and options.

These camcorders are designed with convenience in mind. They feature advanced stabilization technology that helps minimize shakes and jitters, ensuring smooth footage across various shooting scenarios. The FS100 model takes this a step further with a built-in image stabilizer that further enhances the recording experience. Additionally, the ability to record in MPEG-2 FORMAT ensures that file sizes remain manageable without compromising the quality of the video output.

For those who enjoy creating content on the go, the lightweight and compact design of the FS10/FS11/FS100 series makes them portable and easy to handle. Whether capturing family moments, travel vlogs, or amateur films, users can rely on the durability and performance of these camcorders. The integration of various shooting modes adds further versatility, allowing users to select the appropriate settings for their creative vision.

In summary, the Canon FS10, FS11, and FS100 camcorders deliver an impressive combination of features, technologies, and user-friendly characteristics that make them ideal choices for anyone looking to explore the world of video recording. From the extensive zoom capabilities to exceptional image processing, these camcorders are sure to inspire creativity and capture memories for years to come.