Canon LEGRIA-HF R206 HD Digital Video Camcorder
20x Zoom, 3.0" LCD Touch Screen, Full HD 1920 x 1080 video, Still Image Capture, 3.2MP 1/4" CMOS sensor, HDMI & USB, Face Detection
NIVO#: 29467Mnf.#: CAMCAHFR-206
Line: LEGRIAModel: HF R206
Warranty: 1 year
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Overview & Features top

Canon LEGRIA-HF R206 HD Digital Video Camcorder

If you’re new to Full HD video the affordable LEGRIA HF R206 is a great introduction. A Full HD CMOS sensor, 28x Advanced Zoom, intuitive Touch-screen and Smart Auto ensure brilliant results every time.

Features

3.2MP Full HD CMOS sensor

The Full HD 3.2MP CMOS sensor gives true HD quality and excellent colour reproduction even in low light, so your movies will look great on your HDTV. Capture high-resolution 3.0MP still photos at the touch of a button.

Fingertip control

Operation is easy with a high-resolution 7.5cm (3.0”) gesture-based Touch-screen LCD, which gives you intuitive fingertip control of settings and simplifies playback.

28x advanced zoom

A genuine Canon HD video lens with 28x Advanced Zoom lets you get close to even far away subjects.

Two SDXC memory card slots

Two SDXC memory card slots simplify sharing, while Relay Recording means you won’t run out of space. Relay Recording automatically switches cards if one becomes full.

Smart AUTO with Tele-Macro

Effortlessly shoot high quality video with Smart AUTO. Intelligent Scene Detection Technology selects the perfect settings from 38 scene modes – all you have to do is point and shoot. Shoot extreme close ups with AutoTele-Macro mode.

Dynamic image stabiliser

Canon’s Dynamic Electronic Image Stabiliser ensures all your movies have a smooth professional look even when shooting while walking. Easily switch between Dynamic and Standard mode.

Fun Touch Decoration

Add fun effects to your movies without a PC using Touch Decoration. Write messages straight on the Touch-screen with the Stylus Pen, add stamps or active animations like shooting stars and mix in still images.

Top-quality action videos

The LEGRIA HF R206 records Full HD quality at a fast maximum bit rate of 24Mbps so you’re sure of top-quality footage of fast moving subjects – perfect for action videos.

Fun, short movies

With Video Snapshot it’s easy to create fun movies to share with friends - without a PC. Capture 2, 4 or 8 second clips with just one touch of the record button, create a playlist, add music and your movie is ready.

HDMI cable supplied

The LEGRIA HF R206 comes complete with an HDMI cable and a built-in HDMI connection so you can play back movies on a compatible HDTV.

Precise focussing

Face Detection automatically optimises settings for perfectly focussed people shots.
Specification top
General
Product line
LEGRIA
Model
HF R206
High Definition
Yes
Image Stabilizer
Electronic
Still Image Capture
Yes
Sensor Type
1/4" CMOS
Effective Pixels
3.2 megapixels
Max Video Resolution
1920x1080
Max Image Resolution
2016 x 1512
Viewfinder
-
Minimum Illumination
4 lux
 
LCD
Screen size
3.0 inch
Number of Pixels
230,000.000 pixels
Touch screen
Yes
Swivel Screen
<not specified>
 
Recording Media
Type
<not specified>
Capacity
<not specified>
Memory Card Type
SDXC
Secure Digital Hight Capacity (SDHC) 
Secure Digital (SD) 
 
Lens
Optical Zoom
20x
Digital Zoom
400x
Focal Length
41.2 mm - 1154 mm(35mm Equivalent)
Maximum Aperture
1.8 - 3.6
Filter Diameter
34 mm
 
Shutter Speed
Maximum
1/2000
Minimum
1/2 sec
 
Other Features
Built-in Flash
-
 
Interfaces
Microphone In
-
USB
USB2.0
HDMI
Yes
Composite
-
S-Video
-
Component
Yes
 
Physical Characteristics
Weight
270 grams
Width
60 mm
Height
62 mm
Depth
121 mm
 
Optional Accessories
Battery Packs
BP-110
 
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Overall score (22)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8.3/10
Expert score (3)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7.7/10
User score (19)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7.3/10
 
PROS• easy to use
Expert Reviews
expertreviews.co.uk
22 March 2011
Canon Legria HF R206 review
Coming in below £300, the HF R206 is right at the budget end of the HD camcorder market. But despite this, it looks pretty slick, feels well-built and has some specifications that really stand out at this low price. Read more ...
8.0/10
User Reviews
Amazon
26 February 2012
Poor battery life
I wanted to upgrade my very basic Nikon digital camera and I have started to look into the camcorders. This camera is good for non pro (I am not a photographer). I wanted something light, with double card storage and with a good zoom. Read more ...
6.0/10