XL H1
Canon
XL H1
HDV MiniDV Camcorder
This lightweight camcorder's superior Canon Optics and exceptional image processing give you a brilliant HD image, with uncompressed HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M) and SD-SDI (SMPTE 259M) output, as well as Genlock input and SMPTE time code input and output for multi-camera shoots.
The XL H1 features total Cine control and selectable frame rates including 24F, giving you creative control, flexibility and advanced capability ideal for broadcast ENG production, or documentary, feature, or commercial videograpy.
The XL H1 features total Cine control and selectable frame rates including 24F, giving you creative control, flexibility and advanced capability ideal for broadcast ENG production, or documentary, feature, or commercial videograpy.
Product Weight: 8.3 lbs
Dimensions: 19.5"L x 8.7"W x 8.9"H
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Power Supply (rated): 7.4V DC (battery pack)
Video Recording system: Two rotating heads, helical scan azimuth recording, HDV: HDV1080i; DV specifications (Consumer VCR SD specifications)
Audio Recording system: DV: PCM digital recording: 16 bits (48 kHz/2 channels), 12 bits (32 kHz//2 channels) selectable. 12 bit/synchronous (32 kHz/4 channels) is possible HDV: MPEG1 Audio Layer II: (Sampling frequency 48 kHz, bit rate 384 kbps/2 channels)
Image Sensor: Size 1/3", approx. 1.67 megapixels per CCD, CCD x3 (charge-coupled device) with horizontal pixel shift.
Effective pixels: HD approx. 1.56 megapixels, SD/4:3 approx. 1.17 megapixels, SD/16:9 approx. 1.56 megapixels
Tape Format: Video cassettes bearing the MiniDV mark
Tape Speed: HDV/DV: SP mode: 0.74 ips (18.81mm/second), DV, LP mode; 0.49 ips (12.56 mm/second)
Maximum Recording Time (with an 80-min. cassette): HDV/DV: SP mode 80 min. DV:LP; 120 min.
Lens Mount: XL interchangeable lens system
Focusing System: TTL autofocus. Manual focusing possible (20x zoom XL 5.4-108mm L IS II installed)
Minimum Focusing Distance: 20mm (Wide macro), 1m (entire zoom range): (20x zoom XL 5.4-108mm L IS II installed)
Minimum Illumination: 60i, 1/60 shutter speed = 7 lux; 30F, 1/30 shutter speed = 4 lux; 24F, 1/48 shutter speed = 6 lux
Filter Diameter: 72mm (XL lens)
Viewfinder: 2.4-inch (wide type) color LCD; Approx. 215,000 pixels
Microphone: High-performance MS stereo electric condenser microphone
Recording Media: SD, MMC
DV Terminal: Special 4-pin connector (IEEE1394 compatible); both input/output
Video Terminal:
(a) Also serves as RCA pin jack (yellow); both input/output
(b) Also serves as BNC connector; both input/output
Output Levels: Max. -10 dBv (for 47 kohm load)/3 kohm unbalanced
S-video Terminal: 4-pin mini-DIN; both input/output
Audio Terminal:
(a) Also serves as RCA pin jack (white/red, L/R) both input/output (2 systems)
(b) XLR 3-pin jack (2 systems); switchable between MIC/LINE
Audio: Auto Mode, Gain 18dB
Microphone Terminal: 3.5mm stereo mini-jack
Operating Temperature range: 32-104°F
Video Recording system: Two rotating heads, helical scan azimuth recording, HDV: HDV1080i; DV specifications (Consumer VCR SD specifications)
Audio Recording system: DV: PCM digital recording: 16 bits (48 kHz/2 channels), 12 bits (32 kHz//2 channels) selectable. 12 bit/synchronous (32 kHz/4 channels) is possible HDV: MPEG1 Audio Layer II: (Sampling frequency 48 kHz, bit rate 384 kbps/2 channels)
Image Sensor: Size 1/3", approx. 1.67 megapixels per CCD, CCD x3 (charge-coupled device) with horizontal pixel shift.
Effective pixels: HD approx. 1.56 megapixels, SD/4:3 approx. 1.17 megapixels, SD/16:9 approx. 1.56 megapixels
Tape Format: Video cassettes bearing the MiniDV mark
Tape Speed: HDV/DV: SP mode: 0.74 ips (18.81mm/second), DV, LP mode; 0.49 ips (12.56 mm/second)
Maximum Recording Time (with an 80-min. cassette): HDV/DV: SP mode 80 min. DV:LP; 120 min.
Lens Mount: XL interchangeable lens system
Focusing System: TTL autofocus. Manual focusing possible (20x zoom XL 5.4-108mm L IS II installed)
Minimum Focusing Distance: 20mm (Wide macro), 1m (entire zoom range): (20x zoom XL 5.4-108mm L IS II installed)
Minimum Illumination: 60i, 1/60 shutter speed = 7 lux; 30F, 1/30 shutter speed = 4 lux; 24F, 1/48 shutter speed = 6 lux
Filter Diameter: 72mm (XL lens)
Viewfinder: 2.4-inch (wide type) color LCD; Approx. 215,000 pixels
Microphone: High-performance MS stereo electric condenser microphone
Recording Media: SD, MMC
DV Terminal: Special 4-pin connector (IEEE1394 compatible); both input/output
Video Terminal:
(a) Also serves as RCA pin jack (yellow); both input/output
(b) Also serves as BNC connector; both input/output
Output Levels: Max. -10 dBv (for 47 kohm load)/3 kohm unbalanced
S-video Terminal: 4-pin mini-DIN; both input/output
Audio Terminal:
(a) Also serves as RCA pin jack (white/red, L/R) both input/output (2 systems)
(b) XLR 3-pin jack (2 systems); switchable between MIC/LINE
Audio: Auto Mode, Gain 18dB
Microphone Terminal: 3.5mm stereo mini-jack
Operating Temperature range: 32-104°F