Canon HF20 A Camcorder User Manual


 
176 Additional Information
Specifications
VIXIA HF20/VIXIA HF200
System
• Recording System
Movies: AVCHD Video compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264;
Audio compression: Dolby Digital 2ch
Photos: DCF (Design rule for camera system), compatible with Exif* Ver. 2.2 and with DPOF
Image compression: JPEG (Super Fine, Fine, Normal)
* This camcorder supports Exif 2.2 (also called “Exif Print”). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the
communication between camcorders and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant printer,
the camcorder’s image data at the time of shooting is used and optimized, yielding extremely high
quality prints.
• Size of Video Recordings
MXP, FXP mode: 1920 x 1080 pixels
XP+, SP, LP mode: 1440 x 1080 pixels
• Size of Photos
mode: LW 2304x1296, L 2100x1575, M 1600x1200, S 640 x 480 pixels
Simultaneous recording: LW 2304x1296, SW 848x480 pixels
Capturing photos from a playback scene: MW 1920x1080 pixels
• Television System
1080/60i*
* Recordings made with the [PF24], [PF30] frame rate are converted and recorded on the memory as 60i.
• Recording Media
Built-in flash memory, 32 GB; SD or SDHC (SD High Capacity) memory card (not included)
SD or SDHC (SD High Capacity) memory card (not included)
• Maximum Recording Time (approximate figures)
32 GB built-in memory:
MXP mode: 2 hr. 55 min. FXP mode: 4 hr. 10 min. XP+ mode: 5 hr. 45 min.
SP mode: 9 hr. 35 min. LP mode: 12 hr. 15 min.
Commercially available 16 GB memory card:
MXP mode: 1 hr. 25 min. FXP mode: 2 hr. 5 min. XP+ mode: 2 hr. 50 min.
SP mode: 4 hr. 45 min. LP mode: 6 hr. 5 min.
• Image Sensor
1/4-inch CMOS, approx. 3,890,000 pixels
Effective pixels: Movies: approx. 2,990,000 pixels
16:9 photos: approx. 2,990,000 pixels
4:3 photos: approx. 3,310,000 pixels
• LCD Screen: 2.7 in., wide, TFT color, approx. 211,000 dots
• Microphone: Stereo electret condenser microphone