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
Compatible memory cards 
SD, SDHC, SDXC

Memory

Memory slots 
1

Video

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

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
Weight 
280g
Auto focus 
Y
Optical sensor size 
1/0.191 mm (1/4.85")
Image processor
DIGIC DV III
AC adapter included
Y
Shutter speed (video)
1/2000s

Ports & interfaces

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

Power

Battery type 
BP-709

Performance

Minimum illumination 
0.4 lx

Display

Built-in display 
Y
Display 
LCD
Display resolution (numeric) 
230000 pixels
Touch screen 
Y

Technical details

Display diagonal 
7.62 cm (3")

Audio

Built-in microphone 
Y
Audio system 
Dolby Digital
PCM digital audio
16-bit/48 kHz
Audio formats supported 
AC3, LC-AAC

Image sensor

Effective megapixels (movie)
2.07 MP

Lens system

Optical zoom 
32x
Digital zoom 
1020x
Focal length range (f-f) 
2.8 - 89.6 mm
Image stabilizer type
optical

Camera

Scene modes 
Beach, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Spotlight, Sunset
Tripod mountable
Y
Camcorder type 
Handheld camcorder
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
Batteries included
Y
Stylus pen
Y

Picture quality

Sensor type 
CMOS
Maximum image resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels
Image stabilizer 
Y
Total megapixels 
3.28 MP

Weight & dimensions

Width 
5.4 cm
Depth 
11.5 cm
Height 
5.5 cm

Other features

Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
38.5 - 1232 mm
Flash memory
8 GB
USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1
Effective megapixels (image)
2.07 MP
Face detection
Y
Shutter speed (photo)
1/500s