| PRODUCT FEATURE |
RANGE / SPECIFICATION / COMMENT |
| INCLUDED LENS |
| 20x HD video zoom lens |
12 elements, 10 groups, 2 aspherical lenses with Fluorite and High Refraction Glass, SR Coating |
| Lens Mount |
Canon XL interchangable mount system |
| Zoom Range |
5.4-108mm, (38.9-778 mm in 35mm photography) |
| Zoom Control |
Manual ring on lens, power zoom top handle - constant (16 speed levels selectable), zoom handle - variable/constant (multi level adjustment 16 speeds) |
| Zoom Display |
Zoom bar, zoom position (0-99) |
| Maximum Aperture |
f/1.6 to 3.5 through zoom range |
| Aperture Diaphragm |
6 leaves, iris diaphragm |
| Display of Focus Distance |
Feet or Meters (mounted on XL-H1 only in Manual Focus) |
| Manual Auto focus |
AF/M switch |
| One-Push AF |
Yes |
| Minimum Focus distance 2 |
0mm wide expanding to 1m entire zoom range |
| Super-Range Optical Image Stabilizer (featuring Canon's Vari-Angle Prism) |
Both physical camcorder motion and CCD feedback system |
| Focus Preset Memory |
One |
| Zoom Preset Memory |
One |
| Built-in Neutral Density Filters |
1/6 (density 0.8), 1/32 (density 1.5) |
| Mechanical Shutter |
Yes (for still shooting) |
| Flange Back Adjustment |
Manual / Automatic |
| Filter Diameter |
72mm, P=0.75mm |
| Number of f/stops (Av mode) |
27 f/stops (f/1.6 to f/16) |
| IMAGE SENSORS AND DSP |
| 3 - 1/3", 16:9 CCDs |
| 1.67M pixels each (1440 x 1080 effective per CCD) |
| DIGIC DV II HD DSP for HD video and stills |
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| VIDEO FORMAT |
| 1080, 50i/60i recording format |
Optional upgrade to 50i/60i operation is done by Canon Factory Service Center (standard operation 60i) |
| Frame Rates |
60i 60i, 30F, 24F |
| Frame Rates |
50i 50i, 25F |
| SD recording |
16:9, 4:3 either 480 or 576 |
| HDV recording |
16:9, 1080 |
| INDUSTRY-STANDARD CONNECTORS |
| HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M, ITU-R BT.656) & SD-SDI (SMPTE 259M) |
1 BNC out |
| Gen-lock (SMPTE) |
1 BNC in |
| Time Code (SMPTE) |
1 BNC in, 1 BNC out |
| INTERFACE JACKS |
| LANC |
| IEEE1394 |
HDV/DV, 4 pin; HDV format (MPEG2 TS), SD format DV stream, possible to downconvert HDV to SD stream |
| EVF Terminals |
Color (XL-H1 EVF only), B&W (FU-1000):no power adapter needed (only one EVF can be used) |
| Video Composite |
(SD in/out), S-Video (SD in/out), Component (out, 60i-1080i/480, 50i- 1080i/576), all outputs are live output during recording and playback |
| Headphone Terminal |
3.5mm jack with volume control |
| Advanced Accessory Shoe |
Optional MA-300, Canon E-TTL Speedlite: 420EX/430EX/550EX/580EX |
| Power |
Any BP-900 series battery, AC adapter or Car battery adapter |
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OVERALL IMAGE SETUP (ALL ITEMS INDIVIDUALLY ADJUSTABLE)
settings marked with an * can be stored as a Custom Preset (6 stored presets in camera plus 20 stored presets on memory card) |
| Gamma * |
3 settings (normal, cine 1, cine 2) |
| Knee * |
4 settings (auto, high, middle, low) |
| Black * |
3 settings (stretch, middle, press) |
| Master Pedestal * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| Setup Level * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| Sharpness * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| Horizontal Detail Frequency (H DTL) * |
3 settings (high, middle, low) |
| Horizontal/Vertical Detail Balance (DTL H/V) * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| Coring * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| Noise Reduction 1 * |
4 settings (off, high, middle, low) |
| Noise Reduction 2 * |
4 settings (off, high, middle, low) |
| Color Matrix * |
3 settings (normal, cine 1, cine 2) |
| Color Gain * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| Color Phase * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| Master Red Gain * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| Master Blue Gain * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| Master Green Gain * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| R-G Matrix * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| R-B Matrix * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| G-R Matrix * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| G-B Matrix * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| B-R Matrix * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| B-G Matrix * |
19 settings (-9 to +9) |
| Program AE |
Auto, Tv (shutter Value), Av (Aperture Value), Manual, Spotlight, Night, Easy Record (Green Mode) |
| Program AE Metering |
Center weighted average except for Spotlight (128 segment Evaluative Photometry) |
| AE Shift |
13 settings (-2 to +2, in 0.25 increments) |
| AE Lock |
Yes (Auto, TV, Av modes) |
| Gain |
-3dB, Auto, 0dB, +3dB, +6dB, +12dB, +18dB |
| White Balance |
Auto, Set (2 memories Outdoor (5600K), Indoor (3200K), 128 segment metering TTL; Variable Color Temperature adjustment(2800K to 12,000K in 100K increments) |
| Aperture Settings (Manual, Av Mode) |
20 levels - depending on zoom position: F/1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, 2.6, 2.8, 3.2, 3.4, 3.7, 4.0, 4.4, 4.8, 5.2, 5.6, 6.2, 6.7, 7.3, 8.0, 8.7, 9.5, |
| Shutter Speeds 60i (Manual, Tv Mode) |
13 levels (1//4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/8000, 1/15000) |
| Shutter Speeds 50i (Manual, Tv Mode) |
13 levels (1/3, 1/6, 1/12, 1/25, 1/50, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/8000, 1/16000 |
| Shutter Speeds 30F (Manual, Tv Mode) |
13 levels (1//4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/8000, 1/15000) |
| Shutter Speeds 24F (Manual, Tv Mode) |
14 levels (1/3, 1/6, 1/12, 1/24, 1/48, 1/60, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/8000, 1/15000) |
| Clear Scan |
60i from 60.1Hz to 203.9Hz (100 levels), 50i from 50.2 to 200.3Hz (127 levels) |
| Skin Detail |
Adjustable: Area, Y Level, Hue, Chroma, Detail Adjustment (off, low, normal, high) |
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| STILL IMAGE RECORDING |
| Storage System |
SD (Secure Digital) or MultiMediaCard (MMC) memory card |
| Image Size |
1920x1080, 1440x1080, 640x480, 848x480, JPEG compression |
| 2 Photo Modes |
Video (Video color space), Camera (Digital camera color space) |
| Video Color Space |
Concurrent Recording with Recording Video, Meta Data (Custom Preset data, Time Code, EXIF data) |
| Digital Camera Color Space |
No Video recording in this mode |
| Focus Priority Mode |
on/off (Camera Mode Only ) |
| Metering |
Evaluated, center weighted average, spot (Camera Mode Only) |
| Shooting Modes |
Single, continuous: 3fps, 5fps, max 30 to 60 images depending on image size (Camera Mode Only) |
| AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) |
Yes |
| Flash Capability |
Yes, optional Canon E-TTL Speedlite: 420EX/430EX/550EX/580EX (Camera Mode Only) |
| Capturing Still Image from Recorded Tape |
Yes |
| Print Order Function |
Set print order and save to Memory Card |
| Playback of Still Images |
Slide show, zoom, jump |
| AUDIO |
| HDV Recording |
2 channel MPEG1 Audio Layer II (48kHz, 384kbps), 4 channel MPEG2 Audio Layer II (48kHz, 384kbps) |
| SD Recording |
2 channel PCM (48kHz, 16 bit or 32kHz, 12 bit), 4 channel PCM (32 kHz, 12 bit) |
| Locked Audio |
Locked, unlocked (DV mode only) |
| 2 Rear XLR jacks |
Mic and line level selectable (input only): can be used for Channel 1and 2 or Channel 3 and 4 recording |
| Phantom Power (rear XLR jacks) |
+48V on/off independent each XLR connector |
| 2 addition audio inputs for 4 channel recording |
Uses optional MA-300 (mounts in Advanced Accessory Shoe) |
| RCA jacks (4 channel) |
out / in |
| Independent Audio Level Controls |
4 individual channel (Auto/Manual) |
| Front Mic (included) |
Electrect condensor microphone, mono/stereo switchable (directivity 120 ° stereo, uni-directional mono) |
| Front Mic Jack |
Mini plug with 5v DC jack |
| Wind Screen |
Yes, mnue selectable (front supplied mic only) |
| Attenuation |
Front mic only, 20dB (on/off) |
| VU meters |
EVF (superimposed), side informational LCD panel |
| Audio Monitor |
Selectable - channel 1 and 2, channel 3 and 4, channel 1, 3 and 2, 4 |
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| INCLUDED EVF AND EVF DISPLAYS |
| 2.4", 16:9, 215K pixels LCD |
| Combination EVF/LCD |
Color Viewfinder eyepiece adapter opens for LCD operation (LCD screen brightness increases when eyepiece adapter is open) |
| Adjustments (Physical) |
Forward/backward, left/right, rotational (90 degrees downward, 135 degrees upwards) |
| Adjustments (Picture) |
4 adjustments (brightness, contrast, color, sharpness) |
| Diopter Range |
+0.5 to -4.0 |
| Visual Field of View |
60i - approx. 94.5% H, approx. 97.5% V |
| Menu Languages |
English, Chinese (simplified), Japanese |
| Audio Level |
Bar indicator |
| Warning Lights |
Shutter, rec, gain |
| Focus Assist |
Peaking, magnify, distance measurement (feet / meters) |
| B&W mode |
Yes |
| Data Code Display |
Date and time, shooting data |
| EVF display select |
4 selectable levels of shooting data including clear (image only, no data) |
| H/V Image flip |
Yes, EVF only through Custom Keys (non-Canon lenses and adapters) |
| FRAMING OVERLAYS |
| Zebra |
70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 100% |
| Safe Area |
80%, 90% |
| Aspect Guides |
4x3, 13x9 ,14x9, 1.66:1, 1.75:1, 1.85:1, 2.35:1 |
| Center Mark |
Crosshair (on/off) |
| Level Mark |
on/off |
| OVERALL CAMERA SETUP |
| Custom Keys |
2 assignable buttons (Time Code, Index Write, Zebra, VCR Stop, TV Screen, TC Hold, Audio Level, EVF BW Mode, CP Reverse Index, Flange Back, Flip EVF) |
| Custom Presets |
6 Custom Presets can be stored in the XL H1, 20 Custom Presets can be stored on the Memory Card, can be moved to another XL H1 |
| CP Data |
Stored on Memory Card when a photo is taken |
| SMPTE Time Code |
Drop/non-drop, free run, rec-run, t/c hold and user bit set |
| Color Bars / Tone |
SMPTE color bars with 1KHz tone (-12dB, -20dB) |
| World Clock |
With Daylight Savings Time |
| Tally Light |
Front and back (on/blink/off) |
| Remote Control Sensor |
Front and back (on/off) |
| DV Control on/off |
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| Power Save |
Leave camera powered, cassette standby mode (on/off after 3 minute pause) |
| Character Record |
Record EVF data permanently burned into image |
| Iris Dial Direction |
Selectable: up open or down open |
| Fader |
White/black |
| Record Review |
Last 3 seconds of footage |
| End Search |
End of last shot |
| Analog/DV Converter |
Analog SD to DV (IEEE1394) converter/td>
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| Side Informational LCD Panel |
Format, Time Code, tape indication, battery, VU meter with backlight |
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| OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS |
| Power Supply and Consumption |
7.4V (battery pack), 7.8W (recording with autofocus, HD 20X LIS Lens mounted, HD mode) |
| Operating Temperatures |
0-40 °C (32-104 °F) |
| OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES |
| Console Software (remote control and recording software) |
Available from www.canondv.com |
| 3x Zoom Lens XL 3.4-10.2mm |
User determined image acceptability in HD |
| 16x Manual Zoom Lens XL 5.4-86.4mm |
User determined image acceptability in HD |
| 20x Zoom Lens XL 5.4-108m LIS |
User determined image acceptability in HD (XL2 standard lens) |
| Extender XL 1.6x |
Multiply the focal length of a Canon XL lens by 1.6x |
| EF Adapter XL |
Allows the use of most Canon EF lenses (effective focal length multiplied by 8.8x (4:3), 7.2x (16:9) |
| FS-72U Filter Set |
UV, ND, Circular Polarizing Filters |
| TA-100 Tripod Adapter |
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| MA-300 XLR adapter for 4 channel recording |
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| EOS Flash |
420EX, 430EX, 550EX, 580EX |
| FU-1000 B&W EVF (CRT) |
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| System Case HC-3200 |
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| Ratio Converter RC-72 |
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| Shooting Brace SBR-1000 |
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| Zoom Remote ZR-2000 |
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| Remote Color Viewfinder Unit FU-2000 |
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| CH-910 Dual Battery Charger |
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| CB-920 Car Battery Adapter |
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| Batteries |
BP950G, BP970G, BP930, BP945, any BP900 series battery |
| KIT CONTENTS |
| XL H1 Body |
Includes: lens, front lens cap, back dust cap, hood |
| HD 20x L IS II Lens |
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| 16:9 Color EVF and microphone |
Worldwide voltage (100V AC to 240V AC) |
| CA-920 Compact Power Adapter |
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| DC-920 DC Coupler |
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| BP-950G Battery Pack |
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| WL-D5000 Wireless Controller (with 2 AA batteries) |
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| DTC-1000 D Terminal Component Cable |
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| RCA Stereo audio cable |
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| 16M SD Memory Card |
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| SS-1000 Shoulder Strap |
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| Instruction Manual |
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| WARRANTY |
| One year parts and labor |
Service by Canon Factory Service Center, call (800) 828-4040 for information |
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