Specifications - Canon VIXIA HV40 Instruction Manual

II
General Information •••••- - - - - - - . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Specifications
VIXIA HV40
System
43.6-436 mm
53.0-530 mm
43.6-436 mm
40.0-400 mm
Video Recording System
Audio Recording System
Television System
Compatible Tapes
Tape Speed
Maximum Recording Time
(60 min. tape)
Image Sensor
LCD Screen
Viewfinder
Microphone
Lens
Lens Configuration
Filter Diameter
AF system
Minimum Focusing Distance
White Balance
Minimum Illumination
2 rotary heads, helical scanning
fBovl HDV 1080i
1
[oVl
DV system (consumer digital VCR SD system), digital component
recording
l!:iQ~
MPEG-1 Audio Layer 2, 16 bit, 48 kHz;
transfer rate 384 kbps (2 channels)
IQ~l
PCM digital sound: 16 bit (48 kHz/2 channels);
12 bit (32 kHz/4 channels)
[8Q]
High Definition Video (HDV) 1080/60i
[sol
EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal
Videocassettes bearing the
M";n"
mark
[BDV] 18.81 mm/s (0.74 ips)
[QIZ] SP: 18.81 mm/s (0.74 ips); LP: 12.56 mm/s (0.49 ips)
(B~'{j
60 minutes
[~
SP: 60 minutes; LP: 90 minutes
1/2.7-inch CMOS, approx. 2,960,000 pixels
Effective pixels:
Movies (16:9): approx.2,070,000
Movies (4:3): approx. 1,550,000
Still images (LW): approx.2,070,OOO
Still images (L, M, S): approx. 2,760,000
2.7 in., wide, TFT color, approx. 211,000 dots
0.27 in., wide, TFT color, approx. 123,000 dots
Stereo electret condenser microphone
f=6.1-61 mm, F/1.8-3.0,10xpowerzoom
35 mm equivalent:
Movies (16:9):
Movies (4:3):
Still images (LW):
Still images
(L, M,
S):
11 elements in 9 groups
43mm
Autofocus (TTL + external distance sensor when set to [INSTANT AF]),
manual focus available
1 m (3.3 ft.); 1 cm (0.39 in.) on maximum wide angle
Auto white balance, preset white balance (DAYLIGHT, SHADE, CLOUDY,
TUNGSTEN, FLUORESCENT, FLUORESCENT H) or custom white balance
0.2 Ix ([NIGHT] recording program, Shutter speed at 1/2)
3 Ix (Auto mode, Auto slow shutter [ON], Shutter speed at 1/30)
Recommended Illumination More than 100 Ix
Image Stabilization Optical
1
You can play back with this camcorder tapes recorded in HDV standard with a Canon XL H1, XH G1 or XH A1
(including 24F or 30F mode).
Video shot with the [llHIDlU24 HDV(PF24)] or [llHIDlU30 HDV(PF30)] standard will be recorded on the tape
as 60i. Video shot with the [HHPYH24F HDV(24F)] standard will be recorded on the tape as 24p.