The Canon VIXIA HV30 incorporates advanced features to bring knowledgeable and demanding videographers the ultimate in HD video and digital photo quality.
According to Canon:
The VIXIA HV30 is packed with Canon Exclusive features you won't find anywhere else. Our own Full HD CMOS sensor and advanced DIGIC DV II image processor deliver breathtaking detail and the best in color reproduction. SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization and Instant Auto Focus gives you the shot control High Definition demands. With the Genuine Canon 10x HD video zoom lens and a host of other advanced features the VIXIA HV30 is sure to be your choice in High Definition camcorders. And, with its HD and Standard Definition recording modes, you can make the move to HD without making your SD equipment obsolete. All this is possible thanks to the vast experience Canon has with photographic and broadcast television cameras with optical excellence, advanced image processing, superb performance, and the latest in technological advancements. Canon has long been a leader in bringing advanced features to its products, taking advantage of our superiority in optics and image processing. The VIXIA HV30 is easy to use and delivers the high level of performance you've come to expect from Canon. It's the next step in premium quality High Definition camcorders for which sophisticated and discerning videographers have been waiting. Features Include:
| Digital Zoom: | 200 x |
| Camcorder Effective Still Resolution: | 2.76 Mpix |
| Camcorder Sensor Resolution: | 2.96 Mpix |
| White Balance Presets: | Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white) |
| Exposure Modes: | Program, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Remote Control: | Remote control - infrared |
| Optical Sensor Size: | 1/2.7" |
| Still Image Format: | JPEG |
| Optical Sensor Type: | CMOS |
| White Balance: | Automatic, presets |
| Max Shutter Speed: | 1/2000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed: | 1/2 sec |
| Widescreen Video Capture: | Yes |
| Media Type: | Mini DV (HDV) |
| Min Illumination: | 0.2 lux |
| Recording Speed: | SP, LP |
| Shooting Programs: | Spotlight, portrait mode, night mode, fireworks, sports mode, sunset, beach, snow |
| Special Effects: | Art, Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Vivid, Skin Detail |
| Digital Scene Transition: | Wipe fader |
| Image Stabilizer: | Optical (SuperRange) |
| Analog Video Format: | NTSC |
