Canon XL1S MiniDV Digital Camcorder
Features
- Professional-quality MiniDV camcorder and still camera with 3 CCD lens
- 16x optical zoom lens (digital zoom to 320x) and image stabilizer
- Interchangeable lens system--can use Canon EOS lenses with optional adapter
- Three shooting modes: Normal Movie, Digital Photo Mode, and the cinema-like Frame Movie Mode and shoot in 16:9
- Record for up to 90 minutes on one battery charge
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Small enough to carry around and costing not much more than a top-of-the-line consumer camcorder, the XL1S produces such high-quality results that it is sure to be the top choice for many independent filmmakers who demand full features and controls.
Specifications
| Video format: | MiniDV |
| Progressive scan CCD: | Yes |
| Flying erase heads: | No |
| Audio: | 16/12 bit PCM digital stereo |
| Maximum CCD resolution: | 3 x 270,000 pixels |
| CCD size: | 3 x 0.3 inches |
| Eyepiece viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD screen size: | N/A |
| LCD swivel: | N/A |
| Aperture: | F/1.6 to 2.6 |
| Filter diameter: | 72 millimeters |
| Optical zoom: | 16x |
| Digital zoom: | 32x |
| Focusing system: | TTL autofocus, manual focusing possible |
| Maximum shutter speed: | 1/15,000 sec |
| Lens mount: | XL interchangeable lens system (supplied: f/1.6-2.6, 5.5-88mm) |
| Programmed exposure modes: | Shutter priority, aperture priority, spotlight, manual, full auto, auto, computer shooting |
| Autolight: | No |
| Hot shoe for external light: | Yes |
| Black and white: | Yes |
| Solarized: | No |
| Image stabilization: | Yes, optical |
| Infrared capability: | No |
| Remote included: | Yes |
| Digital camera capability: | Yes |
| Included still memory: | N/A |
| Preset titles: | No |
| Custom titling: | No |
| Programmed recording: | Normal video, digital photo mode, frame movie mode |
| Tape speed: SP: | 3/4 ips (18.81 mm/sec.), LP: 1/2 ips (12.56 mm/sec. |
| Fade options: | Black |
| Motion sensor: | No |
| Audio sensor: | No |
| Other special features: | Interchangeable lens system, magnesium alloy body, pixel shift technology, color bars, interval recording, audio dubbing, zebra pattern, reduced power consumption |
| IEEE1394 output: | Yes |
| Television system: | EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal |
| Video recording system: | 2 rotary heads, helical scanning systemDV system (Consumer digital VCR SD system)Digital component recording |
| Connections: | IEEE1394, S-Video, RCA |
|
S-Video output: |
Yes |
| Battery type: | Lithium ion |
| Included in box: | XL1S, 16x zoom lens, BP-930 battery pack, CA-910 compact power adapter, DC-900 DC coupler, SS-1000 shoulder strap, WL-D32000 wireless controller, SP-100 shoulder pad, S-150 S-video cable, STV-150 stereo video cable, MiniDV videocassette, lens hood |
| Power supply (rated): | 7.2 V DC |
| Width: | 8.75 inches |
| Height: | 8.5 inches |
| Depth: | 16.3 inches |
| Weight: | 6.25 pounds |
| Warranty labor: | 1 year |
| Warranty parts: | 1 year |