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Genuine Canon 20x HD Video Zoom Lens III with Professional L Series Fluorite: The Genuine Canon 20x HD Video Zoom Lens III with Professional L Series Fluorite is the latest in a long and distinguished line of industry-leading lenses from Canon |
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Canon interchangeable XL Lens Mount |
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Independent Manual Focus, Zoom and Iris Ring |
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Zooming: Responsive manual zoom ring with three settings (Slow, Normal, Fast) |
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Increased weighting of zoom ring for smoother control |
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Smooth zoom start and stop |
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Selectable rotational angle of zoom between Wide and Tele (45°, 60° or 90°) |
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Zoom Grip Lever has 16 zoom levels. Maximum and minimum speeds have been expanded. Handle Zoom Lever can be set to any of 3 speeds |
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Focusing: Manual focus capability during zoom (in both Manual Focus and AF Modes) |
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Selectable response on focus ring (Slow, Normal, Fast) |
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Focus Limit (On/Off) |
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Four selectable focus preset speeds |
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Push AF |
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Super Range Optical Image Stabilizer |
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Two built-in ND Filters (1/32, 1/6) |
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Three 1/3" Native 16:9 CCD with 1.67M Pixels (1440 x 1080): Building on the superior image quality of the industry-leading XL Series, the XL H1S is built around a 3 CCD system with separate native 16:9 CCDs for red, green and blue |
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Canon DIGIC DV II HD Image Processor: The latest generation of Canon's exclusive DIGIC DV signal processing technology, the DIGIC DV II HD Image Processor delivers the optimal image quality possible for both HD video and still images |
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Complete Customization: One of the hallmarks of the XL Series has been the vast range of adjustments, control functions and features to customize the camcorder to fit the user's exact needs |
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Image Adjustments: Gamma, Knee, Black, Master Pedestal (+/- 9 steps), Setup Level (+/- 9 steps), Sharpness (+/- 9 steps), Horizontal Detail, Horizontal/Vertical Detail Balance (+/- 9 steps), Coring (+/- 9 steps), Noise Reduction 1, Noise Reduction 2, Color Matrix, Color Gain (+/- 50 steps) |
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Menu Display Adjustments: Rec Programs, Camera Data 1 (f/stop and Shutter Speed), Camera Data 2 (Exposure, White Balance, Gain), Zoom, Focus, ND Filter, Image Effects, Focusing Assist (Peaking and Magnification), Customize (Custom Function and Custom Preset), Video Recording Standard |
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Custom Operation Functions: Shockless White Balance/Gain, AE Response, High-Speed Zoom, Focus Ring Control, Button Operation, Rings Direction, Dials Direction, Focus Priority, Still Image Recording, Marker Level (Marker Brightness), Focusing Assist, B&W Gearing Mode |
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SDHC Memory Card/MultiMediaCard Slot (for storing custom presets, custom functions and photos) |
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Sharing of XL H1S Custom Preset files with additional Canon XL H1S camcorders, as well as Canon XL H1A, XH A1 and XH G1 camcorders (XL H1 files may be shared with XL H1S, but XL H1 cannot read XL H1S files) |
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Program AE Modes (Auto, Full Auto, TV, AV, Manual, Spotlight, Night), with Manual Mode located next to OFF for easier access |
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Skin Detail |
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Push AE (Usable in Manual Exposure Mode) |
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Gain Settings (-3dB, 0dB, +3dB, + 6dB, +12dB, +18dB, +36dB, with fine tuning in 0.5dB increments from 0dB to +18dB) |
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AGC Limit |
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Iris Limit (Limits minimum iris setting to f/9.5) |
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Iris control using LANC (while using optional ZR-2000) |
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Custom Preset files |
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Store 9 Custom Preset files on the XL H1S |
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Store 20 Custom Preset files to a memory card |
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White Balance Auto, Set (2), Preset (outdoor/indoor), Color Temperature (2,000 K to 15,000 K) |
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Color corrections (16 areas, 2 regions) |
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Selective Noise Reduction (enables application of NR to targeted color areas) |
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Numbers used for Menu selection bar (EVF SETUP/Skin detail/Color correction) |
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Two Custom keys |
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Clear Scan (100 levels: 60.1 Hz - 203.9 Hz) |
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HD-SDI/SD-SDI Out, Genlock In, Timecode In & Out: For the professional videographer, the XL H1S gives you the capabilities you need - no matter what the job, no matter what the facilities. Multi-camera shoots are no problem using Genlock synchronization or SMPTE Time Code input and output |
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Industry-Standard Connection Terminals (BNC Style): HD-SDI & SD-SDI Output with embedded audio and time code |
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HD-SDI: Video Standard: SMPTE 292M, Embedded Audio Standard: SMPTE 299M, Time code Standard: SMPTE RP 188 (LTC) |
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SD-SDI: Video Standard: SMPTE 259M, Embedded Audio Standard: SMPTE 272M, Time code Standard: SMPTE RP 188 (LTC). The HD-SDI Output provides 1.485 Gbps signal at 1920x1080 resolution with 4:2:2 color sampling and embedded audio and time code |
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SMPTE Time Code Input & Output Terminals |
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Genlock Input (HD or SD reference signal synchronization in Genlock HD mode) |
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6-Pin IEEE 1394 terminal, providing a more rugged connection when using external devices |
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Component Video Out |
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LANC Terminal |
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Flash Accessory Shoe, supporting Canon EX Series Speedlites |
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Audio System: The audio features of the XL H1A are designed to further enhance the flexibility and level of customization you expect from a Canon XL Series camcorder |
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Two Built-in XLR terminals providing +48V Phantom power |
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3.5 mm Microphone terminal |
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3.5 mm Headphone terminal, with reinforced metal base |
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Separate sensitivity settings for each XLR input channel (Line/Mic) |
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Simultaneous use of the built-in microphone and XLR input |
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Two-step switching for line output level |
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Higher sensitivity for XLR line input |
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XLR/microphone sensitivity selection range, +12dB/+6dB/0dB/-6dB/-12dB |
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Audio Limiter (On/Off) |
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Choice of setting in automatic level control for both XLR channels for link or non-link (independent) of channels when both are set to microphone or line |
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1 kHz Reference Tone (-12dB, -18dB, -20dB) |
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LR/LL/RR/monaural selectable for monitor output |
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Monitoring: In order to provide a high level of information to the XL H1S user, Canon has added new monitoring features to the comprehensive list available in the XL H1S. All together, they can significantly enhance the user's control over the video footage they create |
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2.4" Widescreen combination EVF/LCD Monitor (215,000 Pixels): Adjustable brightness, contrast, color and sharpness as well as Black & White mode. Comfortable shooting for any operator: Viewfinder is adjustable from front to back and side to side |
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Aspect guides for industry-standard picture formats (4:3, 13:9, 14:9, 1.66:1, 1.75:1, 1.85:1, 2.35:1) |
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Horizontal, Center and Grid Markers |
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Remaining capacity displayed when using Focus Enhancements HDD |
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Zebra pattern (70% -100%, selectable in 5% increments) |
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Focusing Aides Peaking (adjustable gain and frequency) Magnifying, which can be recorded; Magnifying function is allocated to Photo button for easy access |
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External monitor output, through the B/W viewfinder terminal to the component terminal of a larger monitor for manual focus confirmation. |
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Multi-language support (9 languages) |
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Custom Preset name display |
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SDI bitmap display |
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ALL display |
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f/stop gray display |
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Histogram & EXIF display |
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Operation: In keeping with the Canon XL Series, the XL H1S provides the level of operating convenience demanded by professional users in the field |
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Memory cards can be formatted in the camcorder |
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Color bar selection capability (two types each for NTSC & PAL) |
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To avoid accidental operation, the responsiveness of the buttons controlling shutter, zoom, focus, PUSH AF, AE LOCK, WB SET, AE shift dial, REC REVIEW, DE SEL, DE ON, End-Search and Gain Set can be set. |
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Letterbox format supported when signals are converted during playback |
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Default write & protect |
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Marker color specification |
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Frame grab compatibility to SD/SDHC memory card during shooting or playback (1920 x 1080) |
| Power Supply (rated) | 7.4V DC (battery pack) |
| Video Recording system | HDV: HDV1080i; DV: DV specifications
Two rotating heads, helical scan azimuth recording, (Consumer VCR SD specifications) |
| Audio Recording system | HDV: 2-channel recording MPEG1 Audio Layer II: (bit rate 384 kbps)
DV: 2-channel recording PCM digital recording: 16 bits (48 kHz), 12 bits (32 kHz, 12 bits selectable) |
| Image Sensor | (3) 1/3-inch Native 16:9 CCDs (1440x1080) |
| Total Pixels | Approx. 1.67 Megapixels each x 3 |
| Effective Pixels | HD approx. 1.56 Megapixels (1440 x 1080)
SD (4:3) approx. 1.17 Megapixels (1080 x 1080)
SD (16:9) approx. 1.56 Megapixels (1440 x 1080) |
| Tape Format | Video cassettes bearing the MiniDV mark |
| Tape Speed | HDV/DV: SP mode 18.81mm/second
DV: LP mode 12.56 mm/second |
| Maximum recording time | HDV/DV: SP mode 60 min. DV:LP; 90 min. |
| Lens | Canon 20x HD Video Zoom XL 5.4-108 mm L IS lll |
| Lens Mount | XL interchangeable lens system |
| Focusing System | TTL-video signal sensing system autofocus. Manual focusing possible (20x zoom XL 5.4-108mm L IS III installed) |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 20mm (wide macro), 1m (entire zoom range): (20x zoom XL 5.4-108mm L IS III installed) |
| Frame Rate | 60i, 24F, 30F |
| Minimum Illumination | 60i, 7 lux (1/60 shutter speed); 30F, 4 lux (1/30 shutter speed); 24F, 3 lux (1/24 shutter speed) |
| Genlock Terminal | BNC Connector (input only) |
| HD/SD-SDI Terminal | BNC Connector (output only)
SD-SDI: compliant with SMPTE 259M (video std.), 272M (embedded audio std.), RP 188 (LTC) (timecode std.)
HD-SDI: compliant with SMPTE 292M (video std.), 299M (embedded audio std.), RP 188 (LTC) (timecode std.) |
| Timecode Terminals | BNC Connector (input and output) |
| Component Terminal | 1080i/480i supported |
| Image Stabilization | Optical (VAP) |
| Filter Diameter | 72mm (20x HD Video Zoom XL 5.4 - 108mm L IS III Lens) |
| Viewfinder | 2.4-inch widescreen, TFT color EVF/LCD Monitor, approx. 215,000 pixels |
| Microphone | High-performance stereo electric condenser microphone |
| Recording Media | SD/SDHC, MMC |
| DV Terminal | HDV/DV Special 6-pin connector (IEEE1394 compatible); both input/output |
| Output Levels | -12 dBV (with 47-kohm load, 1 Vrms output level setting and -12 dB full scale) |
| S-video Terminal | 4-pin mini-DIN; both input/output |
| Audio Terminal | (a) Also serves as RCA pin jack (white/red, L/R) both input/output (2 systems)
(b) XLR 3-pin jack (2 systems); switchable between MIC/LINE |
| Microphone Terminal | 3.5mm stereo mini-jack |
| Operating Temperature range | 32 - 104° F (0 - 40° C) |
| Dimensions | 8.9 x 8.7 x 19.5 in. (226 x 220 x 496mm) |
| Weight (not including lens and battery) | 5.6 lbs (2540 g) |
| Weight (fully loaded) | 8.8 lbs (3995 g) |
| Warranty | Canon 1 year limited warranty |
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