Canon announced the launching of its High Definition VIXIA HF11 Dual Flash Memory Camcorder, the VIXIA HG21 and VIXIA HG20 Hard Disk Drive camcorders in the US market. The three Vixia models are the first batch from Canon to record AVCHD (H.264) video at a full 24Mbps bitrate for superior detail and color accuracy to the trained eye. they all feature Canon’s HD CMOS Image Sensor Full HD (1920 x 1080) image capture, DIGIC DV II Image Processor and the SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization.

The Canon VIXIA HF11 model has an internal 32GB flash drive and supports SDHC cards. While the VIXIA HG21 and VIXIA HG20 camcorders support SDHC cards, they also have  120GB and 60GB hard drive respectively.

The three new models will be available in the US this coming September. The VIXIA HF11 costs $1199 while the HG20 and HG21 is priced at $1299 and $949 respectively.

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