Canon's new XLH1 HDV camcorder combines Canon's advanced image processing and optic for impressive HDV image capture. It's compact, well-balanced and is the HD version of their popular XL1/2 camera range.
The XLH1 features "Cine control," customizable settings, selectable frame rates, including 25F, and multiple output options, with a XL mount 20x HD lens. Its three 1/3" native 16:9 CCDs deliver higher resolution, outstanding picture quality, accurate color reproduction and a wide dynamic range with virtually no color noise.
The XL H1 also features 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.
- 1080i HDV resolution 1080x1440
- Selectable frame rates - 50i, 25f (non-progressive)
- 3 1/3" native 16:9 CCDs - 1.67M pixels each
- Professional JackPack for quick and convenient connections
- Genlock synchronization or SMPTE timecode input and output for multi-camera shoots
- Uncompressed HD-SDI and SD-SDI output
- Fine control of picture settings: gamma, knee, black, master pedestal, setup level, sharpness, horizontal detail frequency, horizontal / vertical detail balance, coring, noise reduction 1 & 2, color matrix, color gain, color phase, master red gain, master blue gain, master green gain, R-G matrix, R-B matrix, G-R matrix, G-B matrix, B-R matrix, B-G matrix
- 20x HD video lens with Canon XL mount, 38.9 - 778mm lens
- Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) system
- Lens includes a repeatable moves feature for Focus and Zoom Presets
- Capture still images in HD (1920x1080) with custom settings
- Canon's DIGIC DV II image processor for optimal image quality for both HD video and still images
- 2.4" combination 16:9 EVF and LCD panel with large, bright display and adjustable position
- EVF/LCD features Safe Area Markings (80%, 90%), Aspect Ratio Guides, B/W mode, Zebra Pattern (70 -- 100 IRE), Peaking and Magnifying Focus Help
- Six custom presets and two custom keys allow you to quickly and easily retrieve previously defined picture and camera settings
- SD/MultiMediaCard allows you to store up to 20 custom presets and transfer them to another XL H1
- Optional Console software is available to adjust all of the functions of the camcorder and transfer the Custom Presets to and from the camcorder.
- Automatic or manual Flange Back adjustment of mounted lens
- SMPTE timecode (also Drop, Non-Drop, Rec Run and Fee Run modes) and color bars
- Clear Scan feature to match camera scan rate to that of computer monitors
- Precise control of skin detail
- 4 channel audio recording with independent control of levels for each channel (Also Locked or Unlocked mode in DV recording)
- Wide range of connection options - BNC video, component video, S-video, composite video, IEEE 1394, 2 audio LR connections with Phantom power, Microphone terminal (3.5mm), Headphone terminal (3.5mm), LANC terminal, HD-SDI, Genlock, timecode input and output
- Camcorder can be customized to record in both 60i and 50i (This optional upgrade must be performed by a Canon Service Center.)
- Record HDV images to DV cassette tapes: the camcorder records in HDV1080i, and uses a Mode Select and a Frame Rate dial to select HD signals or SD signals and the frame rate. 1440 x 1080 (16:9) images in 24 frames are recorded (24F recording).
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES :
HD-20x zoom XL5.4-106mm L IS II
Wireless controller
BP-950G battery
CA-920 power adapter
DC-920 power supply coupler
AC cable
Microphone unit
Shoulder strap
PC-A10 skirt adapter, adapter holder
SD memory card
DTC-1000 D Terminal Component cable
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES :
CN-BP-950G - Canon Lithium-Ion Battery 5.1A
CN-BP-970G - Canon Lithium-Ion Battery 7.2A
CN-ZR-2000 - Zoom Remote Control for Canon XL H1
CN-FU-2000 - Color Finder Unit for Canon XL H1
CN-RVC - RVC Kit for Canon XL H1
CN-SBR-1000 - Shooting Brace for XL H1
CN-MA-300 - XLR Mic Adapter/Holder for Canon XL Series
CN-TA-100 - Tripod Adapter for Canon XL Series
CN-9826A001 - HC-3200 System Case for XL Series
CN-DTC-1000 - D Terminal Component Video Cable (spare) |