Product Details
The VIXIA HV40 is easy to use and delivers the high level of performance you've come to expect from Canon. Our vast experience with photographic and broadcast television cameras brings you the optical excellence, advanced image processing, superb performance, and the latest in technological advancements you expect. The VIXIA HV40 is the premium quality High Definition video tape camcorder for sophisticated and discerning videographers.Features The Image Quality of HD Video Genuine Canon 10x HD Video Lens Canon Exclusive: Canon 2.96 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor Canon Exclusive: DIGIC DV II Image Processor Canon Exclusive: SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization Canon Exclusive: Instant AF (Auto Focus) Native 24p Mode 24p Cinema Mode 30p Progessive Mode Built-in 3.1 Megapixel Digital Camera Custom Key Canon Exclusive 2.7" Multi-Angle Vivid Widescreen LCD Advanced Accessory Shoe Terminal HDMI Terminal Brilliant Video Edit and Share your video Share your photos Specifications Standard Definition - High Definition Power Consumption - 4.3W Television System - NTSC Video Recording System - MPEG2 Image Sensor - 1/2.7-inch CMOS, RGB Primary Color Filter Total Pixels - Approx. 2.96 Megapixels Effective Pixels - Tape: HD/DV (16:9) mode: Approx 2.07 Megapixels (1920x1080) DV (4:3) mode: Approx 1.55 Megapixels (1440 x 1080) Card: (16:9) mode: Approx. 2.07 Megapixels (1920 x 1080), (4:3) mode: Approx. 2.76 Megapixels (1440 x 1080) Tape Format - HDV / DV Maximum Recording Time - SP: 80 minutes, HDV, DV LP: 120 minutes DV Lens - Zoom Ratio 10x Optical / 200x DigitalFocal Length f=6.1-61mm (35mm equivalent: 43.6 - 436mm)Zoom Speed Variable / 3 Fixed Zoom SpeedsMax. F/Stop f/1.8-3.0mm (when tapes are used) Focusing System - Instant AF, TTL (through the lens) Manual Exposure - Yes Programmed AE - Auto, Program, Av, Tv, CINE, Portrait, Sports, Night, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Spotlight, Fireworks Max Shutter Speed - Movie: 1/2000, Still image: 1/500 Auto Date/Time - Yes Record Search/Review - Yes Minimum Focusing Distance - 10 mm (wide) / 1m (tele) White Balance - Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Manual Frame Rate - 60i, Native 24p Progressive (records at 24p), 24p Progressive (records at 60i), 30p Progressive (records at 60i) Minimum Illumination - 0.2 lx (Night Mode) Image Stabilization - SuperRange Optical (lens shift) Filter Diameter - 43mm Viewfinder - Widescreen 0.27-inch Color Viewfinder / (Approx. 123,000 dots) LCD Screen - 2.7-inch Widescreen LCD (Approx. 211,000 dots) Recording Media - High Definition Mini DV (recommended) (63 min) or MiniDV cassette USB Terminal - USB 2.0 Full Speed Video terminal - component (output), composite (output) Audio - DV: 16 bit (2ch) 48 kHz 12 bit (4ch) 32 kHz 4ch synchronous recording not possible HDV: MPEG1 Audio Layer II (2 ch) (4-channel playback of tapes containing 4-channel recordings possible) Accessory Shoe - Advanced HDMI Terminal - HDMI Type A (19 pins) Connector (output) Microphone Terminal - 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack AV Mini Terminal / Headphone Terminal - 3.5 mm 4 pole mini-jack (video/audio input and output) Dimensions - (W X H X D) 3.5 x 3.2 x 5.4 in. (88 x 82 x 138mm) Weight - 1.4 lbs Item Includes VIXIA HV40 Camcorder Battery Pack BP-2L13 Compact Power Adapter CA-570 Wireless Controller WL-D87 Component Cable CTC-100/S Stereo Video Cable STV-250N USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU Digital Video Solution Disk Canon 1 Year Parts & Labor USA Warranty