Product Description:
The dramatic Canon VIXIA HV30 incorporates advanced features to bring
knowledgeable and demanding videographers the ultimate in HD video and
digital photo quality. The VIXIA HV30 is packed with Canon exclusive
features you won't find anywhere else. Canon's full HD CMOS sensor and
advanced DIGIC DV II image processor deliver breathtaking detail and
the best in color reproduction. SuperRange optical image stabilization
and instant auto focus gives you the shot control high definition
demands. With the genuine Canon 10x HD video zoom lens and a host of
other advanced features the VIXIA HV30 is sure to be your choice in
high definition camcorders. And, with its HD and standard definition
recording modes, you can make the move to HD without making your SD
equipment obsolete. The VIXIA HV30 is easy to use and delivers the high
level of performance you've come to expect from Canon. It's the next
step in premium quality high definition camcorders for which
sophisticated and discerning videographers have been waiting.
| General |
| Product Type |
Camcorder |
| Width |
3.5 in |
| Depth |
5.4 in |
| Height |
3.2 in |
| Main Features |
| Camcorder Sensor
Resolution |
2.96 Mpix |
| Camcorder
Effective Video Resolution |
2.07 Mpix |
| Camcorder
Effective Still Resolution |
2.76 Mpix |
| Widescreen Video
Capture |
Yes |
| Media Type |
Mini DV (HDV) |
| Color Support |
Color |
| Optical Sensor
Type |
CMOS |
| Optical Sensor
Size |
1/2.7" |
| Min Illumination |
0.2 lux |
| Analog Video
Format |
NTSC |
| Digital Zoom |
200 x |
| Recording Speed |
SP, LP |
| Shooting Modes |
Digital photo mode |
| Shooting Programs |
Spotlight, portrait mode, night
mode, fireworks, sports mode, sunset, beach, snow |
| Special Effects |
Art, Black & White, Sepia,
Neutral, Low Sharpening, Vivid, Skin Detail |
| Digital Scene
Transition |
Wipe fader |
| Image Stabilizer |
Optical (SuperRange) |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/2000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed |
1/2 sec |
| Exposure Modes |
Program, automatic, manual,
aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| White Balance |
Automatic, presets |
| White Balance
Presets |
Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight,
shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white) |
| Still Image
Format |
JPEG |
| Remote Control |
Remote control - infrared |
| Memory / Storage |
| Image Storage |
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1440 x 1080
JPEG 848 x 480
JPEG 640 x 480 |
| Camera Flash |
| Camera Flash |
Built-in flash |
| Lens System |
| Type |
Zoom lens - 6.1 mm - 61 mm -
f/1.8-3.0 |
| Focal Length |
6.1 mm - 61 mm |
| Focus Adjustment |
Automatic, manual |
| Auto Focus |
TTL contrast detection |
| Min Focus Range |
0.4 in |
| Lens Aperture |
F/1.8-3.0 |
| Optical Zoom |
10 x |
| Zoom Adjustment |
Motorized drive |
| Lens Construction |
9 group(s) / 11 element(s) |
| Filter Size |
43 mm |
| Features |
Built-in lens shield |
| Additional Features |
| DV input |
Yes |
| Self Timer |
Yes |
| Self Timer Delay |
10 sec, 2 sec |
| Low Lux / Night
Mode |
Yes |
| Digital Still
Camera Function |
Yes |
| Search Modes |
Date search |
| Built-in Light |
Yes |
| Time Code |
Yes |
| Additional
Features |
USB
2.0 compatibility, backlight compensation, RGB primary color filter,
display brightness control, sharpness control, analog to digital
conversion with pass through, PictBridge support, histogram display,
accessories hot shoe, progressive scanning, saturation control,
brightness control, takes photos while movie recording, contrast control |
| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Type |
LCD |
| Viewfinder Color
Support |
Color |
| Viewfinder
Diagonal Size |
0.27" |
| Viewfinder
Resolution |
123,000 pixels |
| Image Aspect
Ratio (camcorders) |
16:9 |
| Display |
| Type |
LCD display - TFT active matrix -
2.7" - color |
| Display Form
Factor |
Rotating |
| Display Format |
211,000 pixels |
| Microphone |
| Type |
Microphone - built-in |
| Connections |
| Connector Type |
1 x headphones
1 x microphone
1 x USB
1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK)
1 x composite video/audio (input/output)
1 x component video output
1 x HDMI
1 x DC power input |
| Expansion Slot(s) |
1 x miniSD |
| Software |
| Software |
Drivers & Utilities |
| Miscellaneous |
| Cables Included |
USB cable
A/V cable
Component video cable |
| Power |
| Power Device |
Power adapter - external |
| Battery |
| Supported Battery |
Canon BP-2L13 |
| Supported
Battery Details |
1 x Canon BP-2L13 Li-ion
rechargeable battery ( included )
1 x Canon BP-2L24H Li-ion rechargeable battery ( optional ) |
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