Canon VIXIA HF R30

3.28MP, 1/4.85" CMOS, 1920 x 1080, AVCHD/MPEG-4, 51x Advanced Zoom, 8GB Flash, 7.62 cm (3.0 ") LCD Touch Panel, Wi-Fi, HDMI/USB/Composite, Black

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
5976B002
07-05-2012
Experience the compact, easy-to-use camcorder that has 8GB of internal memory to record up to 3 hours of breathtaking Full HD video while offering impressive zooming power and exciting new creative options. Superb imaging is ensured with a new, more sensitive Canon 3.28 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor and Canon's exclusive DIGIC DV III Image Processor. Video is steady and clear even at the large end of the 51x Advanced Zoom, thanks to SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization and Intelligent IS. The VIXIA HF R30 is equipped with flexible features to suit your shooting and sharing needs, and a new interface makes the large Flat Touch Panel LCD simpler than ever. Record in AVCHD or MP4 format to the internal flash drive or to a removable SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card. Use the built-in Wi-Fi® to upload video from the camcorder directly to YouTube, Facebook via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, your own home computer, or a DLNA™-compatible TV. And with Cinema-Look Filters and Touch Decoration, you can be sure that your videos express yourself like never before.

Storage

Camcorder media type 
Memory card, NAND
Flash memory
8 GB

Video

Full HD 
Y
Maximum video resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supported 
AVCHD, MP4, MPEG4
Capture modes
FXP, LP, MXP, SP, XP+

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
Built-in display 
Y
Weight 
280g
Focal length range (f-f) 
2.8 - 89.6 mm
Analog signal format system 
NTSC
Audio system 
Dolby Digital
Compatible memory cards 
SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display 
LCD
Face detection
Y
Image processor
DIGIC DV III
Memory slots 
1
Optical sensor size 
1/0.191 mm (1/4.85")
Optical zoom 
32x
Scene modes 
Beach, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Spotlight, Sunset
Sensor type 
CMOS
Shutter speed (video)
1/2000s
Total megapixels 
3.28 MP
Tripod mountable
Y

Ports & interfaces

HDMI 
Y
S-Video out 
N
DC-in jack 
Y
Built-in microphone 
Y
Composite video out 
1
Headphone outputs 
1
Microphone in 
Y

Power

Battery type 
BP-709

Performance

Auto focus 
Y

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
230000 pixels
Touch screen 
Y

Technical details

Display diagonal 
7.62 cm (3")

Audio

PCM digital audio
16-bit/48 kHz
Audio formats supported 
AC3, LC-AAC

Image sensor

Effective megapixels (movie)
2.07 MP

Lens system

Image stabilizer type
optical
Digital zoom 
1020x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
38.5 - 1232 mm
Image stabilizer 
Y

Camera

Camcorder type 
Handheld camcorder
Minimum illumination 
0.4 lx
3D compatibility 
N

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
Manual

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 
-5 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 60%

Battery

Video recording time
3h

Packaging content

Cables included
HDMI, USB
AC adapter included
Y
Batteries included
Y
Stylus pen
Y

Picture quality

Maximum image resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels

Weight & dimensions

Width 
5.4 cm
Depth 
11.5 cm
Height 
5.5 cm

Other features

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1
Effective megapixels (image)
2.07 MP
Shutter speed (photo)
1/500s