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The Canon HF11, HG20 and HG21 also offer high resolution, which ensures images are beautifully detailed when reproduced, which is a key consideration for users seeking longevity from their home movies.
Features designed to maximise the HD video experience include a high-speed instant auto focus system for fast, precise focussing performance, while cinema mode enables the recording of movies with the look and feel of film.
The Canon HF11 has a 32GB built-in flash memory that allows over 12 hours of HD recording. Users can also achieve up to 24 hours of HD video by using a 32GB SD card (optional).
The Canon HG20 and HG21 HD video cameras embrace similar features to Canon's HF11 but employ different built-in storage formats. The Canon HG20 records to a 60GB hard disk drive whereas the Canon HG21 records to 120GB HDD. This allows users to record for up to 22.5 hours on the Canon HG20 and 45 hours on the Canon HG21.