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Standard Definition or High Definition | High Definition |
Power Supply (rated) | 7.4 V DC (battery pack), 8.4 V DC (DC IN) |
Television System | NTSC |
Video Recording system | MPEG4-AVC / H.264 |
Audio Recording system | Linear PCM (2ch)*, Dolby Digital (2ch) / MPEG-2 AAC-LC (2ch) * 28 Mbps/24 Mbps video recording modes only; 16-bit resolution |
Image Sensor | 1/2.84-inch CMOS, RGB Primary Color Filter |
Total Pixels | Approx. 3.09 Megapixels (2208 x 1398) |
Effective Pixels | Approx. 2.91 Megapixels (2136 x 1362) |
Lens | Zoom Ratio: 20x Optical / 400x Digital Focal Length: 3.6773.4mm (35mm equivalent: 26.8-576mm with Standard IS/IS Off, 28.8-576mm with Dynamic IS) Zoom Speed:Variable speed / Constant speed (16 levels); Fast, Normal or Slow Max. F/Stop: f/1.8-2.8 |
Focusing System | Hybrid AF (TTL-video signal detection system and external phase difference metering system): Instant AF, Medium AF, Normal AF (TTL-video signal selection system), Face Only AF, Manual Focus |
Manual Exposure | Available |
Programmed AE | Auto Mode: Auto Manual Mode: P, Tv, Av, M (Manual exposure), SCN (Portrait, Sports, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Night, Low Light, Spotlight, Fireworks) Cinema Mode: P, Tv, Av, M |
Max Shutter Speed | Movie: 1/2000 sec. |
Minimum Focusing Distance | 20mm (wide end) / 60cm (across zooming range) |
White Balance | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H |
Frame Rate | AVCHD - 1080: 59.94P / 59.94i / PF29.97 / 23.98P MP4 - 1080: 59.94P / 29.97P / 23.98P; 720 and 360: 29.97P / 23.98P |
Minimum Illumination | Auto Mode: Approx. 1.2 lux (shutter speed 1/30 sec. and with auto slow shutter on) Low Light Mode: Approx. 0.1 lux (shutter speed 1/2 sec.) |
Image Stabilization | Optical system (lens shift) + electronic stabilization Control Modes: Dynamic IS Powered IS* Macro IS Tripod Mode * During Intelligent IS (Auto Mode), Powered IS can be set to On or Off. IS Modes other than Intelligent IS: Standard IS IS Off |
Filter Diameter | 58mm |
Viewfinder | 0.24- inch, TFT Widescreen color LCD (Equivalent to approx. 1.56 million dots; 100% field of view) |
LCD Screen | 3.5-inch OLED, Capacitive Touch Panel (Approx. 1.23 million dots) |
Recording Media | 2 SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card slots |
USB Terminal | mini-B receptacle and Hi-Speed USB supported (output only) |
Video Terminal | 3.5mm diameter 4-pole mini-jack (video/audio output only) |
Accessory Shoe | Cold Shoe |
HDMI Terminal | HDMI OUT mini connector |
Microphone Terminal | 3.5mm diameter stereo mini-jack, MIC/LINE switching possible |
AV Mini Terminal/Headphone Terminal | 3.5mm 4-pole mini-jack (video/audio output only) |
Headphone Terminal | 3.5mm stereo mini-jack |
Remote Control Terminal | 2.5mm stereo mini jack (input only) |
Operating Temperature range | Approx. -5 - 45°C, 60% relative humidity (operation) Approx. 0 - 40°C, 85% relative humidity (performance) |
Dimensions | 4.3 x 3.3 x 7.2 in. / 109 x 84 x 182mm (Not including lens hood, grip belt, microphone holder and handle unit) |
Weight | Approx. 1.7 lb. / 765g (includes grip belt) |
System Frequency Change
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Canon is offering System Frequency Change service for professional camcorders. Interested parties can call our support centers to make arrangements for this service.
Overview
For the models listed below an optional feature upgrade is available for customers who wish to have the ability to change the system frequency setting between 59.97Hz and 50.00 Hz. For more information about what frame-rates and settings are available for your model, please download the appropriate leaflet below.
Associated Models:
XA11, XA15, XA20, XA25, XA30, XA35, XA40, XA45, XA50, XA55
XF100, XF105, XF200, XF205, XF300, XF305, XF400, XF405
Pricing
This service is available for a $500 fee, not including shipping and taxes.
*All pricing is subject to change
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