The Verge

The Canon FS30 is a lightweight and compact entry level camera. It features a 37x optical zoom lens and 0.36-megapixel sensor, along with an 8GB SD card.

Description

• Camera type: Camcorder
• Width: 4.8 inches
• Height: 2.3 inches
• Depth: 2.2 inches
• Weight: 0.63 pounds
• Color: Silver / Gray
• Internal image stabilization: Yes

Hardware

• Fastest shutter speed (1/n seconds): 2000

Controls

• Video capture: Yes
• Max. resolution: Other
• NTSC / PAL recording: NTSC

Video

• Focal length (wide): 2.6 mm
• Focal length (telephoto): 96.2 mm
• Focal length (35mm equivalent - wide): 45.8 mm
• Focal length (35mm equivalent - telephoto): 1695 mm
• Widest aperture / f-stop: 2
• Optical zoom: 37 x
• Digital zoom: 2000 x
• Combined zoom: 41 x

Lens

• Built-in microphone: Yes
• Microphone input: Yes

Audio

• Model: BP-808
• Removable: Yes

Battery