Great movie, Great stills Excellent Image Quality - Unique DIGIC DV processor uses 2 different colour techniques to process video and still image separately to give the best quality for print and video - Powerful 1¼ inch, 1.33 megapixel CCD for high resolution movie and stills -Movie: 860,000 effective megapixels -Still: 1,330,000 effective megapixels - High reflective index two-sided aspherical elements Zoom lens for superior telephoto reach -MVX250i: 18x optical zoom, 360x digital zoom -MVX200i: 14x optical zoom, 280x digital zoom - Electronic Image Stabilization counteracts any camera shake that occurs during zooming without tripod.     Excellent Movie - 7 program Auto exposure modes give the best camera setting for filming under different shooting conditions (Auto, Sports, Portrait, spotlight, Sand & Snow and Night mode - MVX 250i also comes with Super Night mode that illuminates a bright LED light on the front panel to brighten your subjects in total darkness and Night Plus mode to give you the flexibility to activate the LED light regardless of available lights. - Selectable shutter speed from 1/25 to 1/500 for low brightness shooting - Skin detail mode makes freckles and wrinkles less noticeable on screen - Plethora of digital effects and faders add greater variety to images during recording and playback. - 9 Digital Faders (corner wipe, wipe, flip, jump, flip, puzzle, zigzag, beam and tide). - 9 Digital Effects (Colours mask, Mirror, Ball, Cube, Wave, Art, Black & white, Sepia or Mosaic) - Motion JPEG format allows you to record movie clip onto SD Memory Card* in full length, making it easy to send a movie via email or upload on the web. *Max. 60 mins on a 512MB SD Memory Card     Great Audio - Audio Dubbing & Inserting AV modes allow you to create and add in your own soundtrack/ pictures into your footage - PCM digital sound offers 2 digital audio settings (12 bit & 16 bit) for high fidelity sound     Excellent Stills - Progressive Still photo records sharp and still images. - Auto Exposure Bracketing(AEB) automatically takes 3 shots of the same scene with different exposure settings with the press of a button - 3 selectable AF (Auto Focus) frames to capture sharp images even off-centre - Continuous shooting of up to 5 frames per second to capture action shots - Stitch Assist mode puts several photos together to create one panoramas photo     Simultaneous movie and still shooting - Still photo button allows you to capture a still image onto a SD or MC card simultaneously while shooting movies. Thus you can record the entire event with motion and sound and preserve key moments as stills for printing, editing or email applications     Shoot it. Print it. Direct. - Print photos directly to Canon direct photo printers, without PC - 'Print/Share' button that lights up when the camera is connected to a printer to indicate that the camera is ready to print or transfer files with one push of a button. - Exif 2.2 allows important camera settings (eg whether flash is on or not) to be recorded on the images and allows printer to read them to obtain accurate images.     More than a webcamera - "DV messenger" allows face-to-face conversation via MSN messenger on Canon DV. You can also control the other party's camcorder from your PC     Others - Flexible 2.5 inch LCD monitor for difficult shooting angles. - My camera function allows you to customise the start-up image and operation sounds with your favourite picture and music - Advanced accessories shoe allows additional microphone or video light to be added - Multi-image screen capture image series in sequence by dividing the LCD into 4,9, or 16 screens. - Equipped with IEEE1394 and USB terminal for high-speed transfer of still images and video. - Analog line-in/ Analog-to-Digital converter allows analogue recordings to be converted directly into digital images in the computer for archiving, editing and digital enhancement.