Canon LEGRIA HF-M41

HF-M41 - 32GB, 1/3 HD CMOS Pro, 2.37, SDXC/SDHC/SD, 10x zoom, f1.8 - f3.0, 1.3 lux

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
5116B009
11-01-2011
Compact and lightweight, the stylish LEGRIA HF M41 features Canon’s professional HD CMOS Pro sensor and creative cinematic functions like Story Creator - so everyone can shoot and share great videos.

Canon Full HD CMOS Pro sensor
The 2.4 MP HD CMOS Pro sensor is designed and made by Canon for its professional camcorders. The light gathering area of the pixels is 160% bigger than conventional CMOS sensors, delivering a wider dynamic range and advanced low-light performance.

Canon HD Video lens
A high-quality, Canon HD Video lens features a 6-Blade iris diaphragm for soft background blurring and a smooth, 10x optical zoom.

Shake-free movies
The LEGRIA HF M41 uses two systems of image stabilisation- Dynamic Optical Image Stabiliser to reduce shake while walking and Powered Image Stabiliser to delivers steady telephoto shots.

Superb audio
A high-sensitivity, built-in zoom microphone captures quieter sounds more clearly. An audio jack lets you add an external mic and the 2 sound channels can be mixed in the camcorder.

Creative cinematic functions
Effortlessly develop your video skills to make short videos with a story. Canon’s new Story Creator lets you choose a theme for your movie with in-built scene suggestions to add interest. Inspire your creativity with Cinema-Look Filters. Select from 8 adjustable colour-grading filters to capture the perfect movie scene.

Fun with Touch Decoration
Add fun effects to your movies, without a PC, using Touch Decoration. Stamp colourful designs onto the Touch-screen with the Stylus Pen or add titles, frames and animated graphics to personalise your movie.

Simple 7.5cm Touch-screen operation
A high-resolution 7.5cm gesture-based Touch-screen LCD, gives you simple fingertip access to shooting and playback functions. A colour viewfinder adds to your shot-framing options.

32GB Dual Flash memory - easy sharing
Full HD video records to a 32GB built-in memory for up to 12 hours. Two SDXC memory card slots simplify sharing, while Relay Recording means you won’t run out of space. In-camera HD to SD conversion ensures easy web upload.

Effortless shooting
Creating high-quality movies is effortless, even for beginners. Smart Auto lets the camcorder take control - intelligently selecting shooting settings for all scenes. Face Detection optimises the settings for great people shots, and Instant AF ensures fast and accurate focusing for HD.

Expandable
A Mini advanced shoe connects you to a range of Canon accessories. A 43mm filter thread fits lens adapters. An optional waterproof case and wireless microphone are also available.

Storage

Flash memory
32

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
Weight 
360
Focal length range (f-f) 
6.1 - 61
Camera shutter speed 
1/2 - 1/2000
Compatible memory cards 
SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display 
LCD
Optical sensor size 
1/3
Optical zoom 
10
Sensor type 
CMOS
Total megapixels 
2.37

Ports & interfaces

HDMI 
Y
DC-in jack 
Y
Built-in microphone 
Y

Performance

Auto focus 
Y
Manual focus
Y

Technical details

Display diagonal 
3

Lens system

Digital zoom 
40
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
43.6 - 436

Camera

Minimum illumination 
1.3

Picture quality

Image formats supported 
JPG
Still image resolution(s) 
1920 x 1080

Weight & dimensions

Width 
74
Depth 
13
Height 
71

Other features

Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out 
1
USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1