Canon Advantage - Canon DC420 Product Manual

Canon Advantage

Entrust Your HD Vision to Canon Quality
Breathtaking realism, vivid and accurate color, stunning contrast and clarity. Your high definition video
deserves it all, and Canon delivers. Canon's unparalleled image quality comes from a masterful blend of
vital elements: Canon's legendary HD Video Lens, Canon's exclusive Full HD CMOS Image Sensor and
Canon's proprietary DIGIC DV III Image Processor.
Canon Exclusive Digital
Trinity for Superb HD
Image Quality
Genuine Canon HD Video Lens
CANON HD VIDEO LENS
Experience the superb quality
of Genuine Canon Optics
The Canon name is synonymous with optical excellence. More
than seven decades of manufacturing lenses for professional
broadcast and photography have given Canon superiority in
its optical products, and a legendary reputa-
tion among professional videographers
and photographers. Every Canon
28
Canon DIGIC DV III Image Processor
Canon Full HD CMOS Image Sensor
camcorder is equipped with a
Genuine Canon Video Lens.
High definition video lenses
Spherical aberration of spherical lens
use an aspherical lens to
achieve low chromatic aberra-
tion with high resolution, and
they use super spectra coating
technology to lower flare and
Convergence of parallel light rays by
ghosting. A gradation ND system
an aspherical lens
ensures better exposure in
bright shooting situations.
FULL HD CMOS IMAGE SENSOR
Perfected over decades, ideal for HD video
VIXIA high definition camcorders have a
decided edge thanks to Canon's longstanding
expertise in the design and manufacture of CMOS
Image Sensors. The Full HD CMOS Image Sensor
captures images at 1920 x 1080 pixels to create
true HD video, and on-chip noise reduction technology ensures that even
in dimly-lit scenes, the signals from each pixel are as pure as possible. The resulting Full HD video is
stunningly lifelike, with brilliant clarity in every detail.
DIGIC DV IMAGE PROCESSORS
Most advanced technology delivers exceptional clarity
DIGIC DV Image Processors have long been at the heart of Canon's imaging excellence,
providing exceptional color and clarity to both video and photos. Canon's newest and
most advanced HD image processor yet, DIGIC DV III, takes HD video to an unparalleled level of quality.
DIGIC DV III delivers stunningly realistic color reproduction, and sophisticated noise reduction for
exceptional low-light performance. It is also the high-speed engine which powers a variety of new Canon
technologies including 8.0 Megapixel Genuine Canon Photo Capture, Genuine Canon Face Detection,
an Advanced Auto Exposure system, and Simultaneous Photo Recording.
The result is
stunningly lifelike
images with
vivid detail
Full HD
CMOS
With noise reduction
DIGIC DIGIC
DV III DV II
29