Brand New Canon XH A1 High Definition Camcorder

Digital Video

Power Supply (rated)

CA-920

Image Sensor

3 - 1/3" Native 16:9 CCDs (1440 x 1080)

Total Pixels

Approx. 1.67 Megapixels
Tape Recording

HD: 1440 x 1080; Approx. 1.56 Megapixels
SD (4:3): 1080 x 1080; Approx. 1.17 Megapixels
SD (16:9): 1440 x 1080; Approx. 1.56 Megapixels

Maximum Recording Time (with an 80-min. cassette)

SP: 80 min

Lens

Zoom Ratio: 20x Optical
Focal Length: 4.5mm - 90mm (32.5mm - 650mm; 35mm photo equivalent)
Zoom Speed: 16 Zoom Speeds, plus High Speed and variable
Max. F/Stop: f/1.6 -- 35mm
Filter Size: 72mm

White Balance

Outdoor, Indoor, Manual, Set (2x), Color Temperature (in degrees Kelvin)

Image Stabilization

Super-Range Optical

AF System

3 Mode Instant Auto Focus (external sensor plus TTL)

Viewfinder

Widescreen .57" Color Viewfinder (Approx 269,000 pixels)

LCD Screen

2.8" Widescreen LCD (Approx. 207,000 pixels)

Recording Media

MiniDV Cassette

DV Terminal

IEEE 1394

Video Terminal

LANC terminal, BNC Video, Component Video, and Composite Video

Audio

2-channel recording/MPEG1 Audio Layer II

DV

16 bit (48 kHz)
12 bit (32 kHz)
4ch synchronous recording not possible

HDV

2-channel recording/MPEG1 Audio Layer II

Microphone Terminal

2 XLR (line/mic level) inputs with phantom power (+48v)
Mic terminal (3.5mm)

Dimensions

Approx 6.4 x 7.4 x 13.8 in (163 x 189 x 350 mm) - not including grip belt
Approx. 6.4 x 7.4 x 12.4 in (140 x 189 x 314 mm) - not including the lens hood and grip belt

Weight (not including lens and battery pack)

4.6 lb (2100g)

Weight (fully loaded)

5.2 lb (2300g)