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Vixia HV40

By Canon
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The Canon VIXIA HV40 packs a 2.96 megapixel HD CMOS sensor and a 10x optical zoom lens. The HV40 uses miniDV, features a touch panel display, and offers a 24p cinema mode for a more "film-like" look.

Description
  • Status: Available
  • Price at launch: $999.99

Availability
  • Camera type: Camcorder
  • Width: 5.43 inches
  • Height: 3.46 inches
  • Depth: 3.23 inches
  • Weight: 1.18 pounds
  • Color: Black
  • Internal image stabilization: Yes

Hardware
  • Sensor size: Other
  • Size: 1/2.7"
  • Sensor type: CMOS
  • Effective pixels: 2.07 megapixels

Sensor
  • Fastest shutter speed (1/n seconds): 2000

Controls
  • Size: 2.7 inches
  • Resolution: 211000 dots
  • Touch technology: Yes / Unspecified
  • Articulating / hinged screen: Yes

Display
  • Video capture: Yes
  • Max. resolution: 1080p
  • Standard framerate(s): 24, 30, 60
  • Continuous AF: Yes
  • NTSC / PAL recording: NTSC

Video
  • Focal length (wide): 6.1 mm
  • Focal length (telephoto): 61 mm
  • Focal length (35mm equivalent - wide): 43.6 mm
  • Focal length (35mm equivalent - telephoto): 436 mm
  • Widest aperture / f-stop: 1.8
  • Optical zoom: 10 x
  • Digital zoom: 200 x

Lens
  • Internal size: 32 GB
  • Supported media: MiniDV

Storage
  • Built-in speaker: Yes
  • Built-in microphone: Yes
  • Microphone input: Yes

Audio
  • Video out: Yes
  • Connection(s): Accessory shoe, USB, HDMI, 3.5mm stereo audio

Ports
  • Model: BP-2L13
  • Removable: Yes

Battery
Yes (Built-in)

Flash
Wireless Controller WL-D87, Component Cable CTC-100/S, Stereo Video Cable STV-250N

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