Used Canon Optura Xi Mini DV Camcorder 2.0 MP with 11X Optical Zoom/ 220X Digital Zoom, Color viewfinder and 3 1/2" LCD Screen & Image Stabilizer

1/3.4" CCD (charge coupled device) approx. 2,200,000 pixels (approx. 1,230,000 effective pixels-tape) (approx. 2,000,000 effective pixels-card)

Audio recording system: PCM digital sound: 16-bit (48 kHz/2 ch.) 12-bit (32 kHz/4 ch.)
Video recording system: 2 rotary heads, helical scanning system DV system (Consumer digital VCR SD system) Digital component recording

11x Optical Zoom

220x Digital Zoom

F1.6 - 1.9, 11x power zoom, f=4.2 - 47 mm - (16:9 mode: F1.6 - 1.9, 10x power zoom, f=4.7- 47 mm) (Tape) - F1.8-2.8, 9x power zoom, f=5.2 - 47 mm (Card) .

TTL autofocus, manual focusing possible

Tele: 3.3 ft. (1 m) - Wide: 0.79 in. (2 cm)/Card: 2.4 in (6 cm)

Maximum shutter speed: 1/2,000 sec. (1/500 when using memory card)

Minimum illumination: 1.3 lx using the Night Mode during tape recording
Recommended illumination: More than 100 lx

46 mm

0.33 in., color LCD (approx. 113,000 pixels)

3.5 in. measured diagonally (approx. 246,000 pixels)

Manual Focus, AE Shift setting to adjust the auto exposure level,Presets and Manual White Balance, Manual Audio Level Control , Zebra Pattern for adjusting either the shutter speed or aperture to eliminate overexposure.

Just slide the Optional VFL1 flash or VL-3 Video Light into the accessory shoe. The camcorder automatically provides power and the necessary connections. No external power or cables are required.

Negative picture, art, black & white picture, sepia, mosaic, card mix, multi image screen

Black Fade, Trigger, Wipe, Corner, Jump, Flip, Puzzle, Zigzag, Beam and Tide.

The analog audio inputs of the Optura Xi lets you perform dubbing or insert editing from conventional audio sources such as CDs, cassettes, microphones or the soundtracks of other videocassettes. Mic input, Audio dub, The Optura Xi offers the option of adding new video from a VCR or another camcorder to a tape recorded in SP mode. The input can be digital or analog.

Firewire / IEEE 1394 / DV Terminal (input / output)
USB Terminal

The Optura Xi is designed to handle two types of analog video input and output: using audio/video cables (composite) or by using an S-video cable. By using audio/video cables (composite) or S-Video, it's possible to send an analog video signal from your TV, VCR or a camcorder into the Optura Xi and record it onto DV. Similarly, you can output an analog signal via composite or S-Video cables to an analog device such as a TV or VCR.

Just press the photo button to capture more than 1,000 still pictures, each with 6 seconds of sound, on a single 80 minute videocassette.

Stereo electret condenser microphone

With Super Night Shooting (in Camera mode) and Low Light Plus (in Card Camera), an assist lamp lights your subject and lets you continue even under low light conditions. The assist lamp also helps supplement existing light when you need it, and can be used with the Red Eye reduction lamp when shooting digital photos

Power supply (rated): 7.4 V DC (Battery) 8.4 V DC (DC IN)
Power consumption: 4.5 W (using viewfinder) 5.7 W (using LCD screen)

MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
Direct Print
Exif 2.2

Tape format: Videocassettes bearing the MiniDV mark
Tape speed: SP: 3/4 ips (18.81 mm/sec.) LP: 1/2 ips (12.56 mm/sec.)

EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal

1.6 lbs. (725 g)

3.2 x 3.5 x 7.9 in. (80 x 90 x 201 mm)