Canon Vixia HV30 High Definition Camcorder

Canon Vixia HV30 High Definition Camcorder Details

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• HD Video Lens - 10x HD Genuine Canon Optical zoom, 200x Digital Zoom and three pre-set zoom speeds
• Super spectra coating technology results in images with minimal flare and ghosting.
• New lens' aspheric design reduces aberration and increases resolution, ensuring crisp, sharp video and enhancing the HD image quality
• Full HD CMOS Sensor - reproduces high-resolution images at 1920 x 1080 resolution with full HD information in video images
• An RGB Primary Color Filter with Bayer Pattern that separates light into red, green and blue color components
• Proprietary noise reduction technologies for crisp, sharp images
• Digic DVII - VIXIA HV30 produces video with improved color reproduction -- especially in skin tones, and dark and light scenes
• Hybrid noise reduction system that employs two types of noise reduction -- for high definition images that are crystal clear
• DIGIC DV II enables improved continuous shooting of digital photographs with the VIXIA HV30, shoot five (3.1 Megapixel) still images per second
• SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization corrects for a wide range of camcorder motion
  
• Instant AF (Auto Focus) - uses an external sensor, in combination with Canon's autofocus system, to help significantly decrease the time it takes to find focus, even in low light conditions
• 2.7" Multi-Angle Vivid Widescreen LCD - see more of what is recording
• 24p Cinema Mode - change the camcorder's frame capture rate to 24p (recorded at 60i), which provides the appearance of the same frame rate as movie film
• Vixia HV30's CINE setting, which changes the color and tonal characteristics, evoking the look and feel of a movie shown in a theater
• 30p Progressive Mode - capture video in 30p which is (30 progressive frames) particularly useful for footage to be used on the Internet excellent for action shots and sports

Canon Vixia HV30 High Definition Camcorder Documents

• Owner's Manual (7.47MB)
• Brochure (1.56MB)

Canon Vixia HV30 High Definition Camcorder Specifications

• Power Consumption      TBA
• Image Sensor     1/2.7" CMOS Sensor, RGB Primary Color Filter
• Total Pixels     Approx. 2.96 Megapixels
• Effective Pixels     HD/DV (16:9) mode: Approx 2.07 Megapixels (1920 x 1080); DV (4:3) mode: Approx 2.76 Megapixels (1440 x 1080)
• Maximum Recording Time (with an 80-min. cassette) SP: 80 minutes, HDV, DV.; LP: 120 minutes DV
• Lens     Zoom Ratio:10x Optical/200x Digital; Focal Length:f=6.1-61mm; Zoom Speed:Variable/3 Fixed Zoom Speeds; Max. F/Stop:f/1.8-3.0mm (when tapes are used)Filter Size:43mm
• Focusing System Instant AF, Through the Lens/Manual Focusing Possible
• Manual Exposure Yes
• Programmed AE     Auto, Program, Av, Tv, CINE, Portrait, Sports, Night, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Spotlight, Fireworks
• Supported Playback Modes 1080/60i, 1080/24p, 1080/30F, 1080/24F, 1080/30p
• Max Shutter Speed 1/2000, 1/500 (card)
• Auto Date/Time     Yes
• Minimum Focusing Distance 10 mm (wide)/1m (tele)
• White Balance     Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H
• Image Stabilization     SuperRange Optical (lens shift)
• Viewfinder Widescreen 0.27" Color Viewfinder/ (Approx 123,000 pixels)
• LCD Screen 2.7" Widescreen LCD (Approx. 211,000 pixels)
• Recording Media High Definition MiniDV (recommended) (63min.) or MiniDV cassette
• Audio DV: 16 bit (2ch) 48 kHz, 12 bit (4ch) 32 kHz, 4ch synchronous recording not possible, HDV: MPEG1 Audio Layer II (2 ch) (4-channel playback of tapes containing 4-channel recordings possible)
• HDMI Terminal     Type A (19 pins) 480i/480p/1080I Format Supported
• Microphone Terminal     3.5 mm Stereo Mini-jack
• AV Mini Terminal/Headphone Terminal     3.5 mm 4 pole Mini-jack
• Dimensions     (WxHxD) 3.5 x 3.2 x 5.4 in/88 x 82 x 138mm
• Weight (not including lens and battery pack)     1.2 lbs. (535g)

Canon Vixia HV30 High Definition Camcorder Contents

• VIXIA HV30 Camcorder
• BP-2L13 Battery Pack (with Terminal Cover)
• CA-570 Compact Power Adapter
• STV-250N Stereo Video Cable
• WL-D87 Wireless Controller
• IFC-300PCU USB Cable
• CTC-100/S Component Cable
• Digital Video Solution Disc for Windows and Macintosh