Specifications

VIXIA HF S30

— Values given are approximate figures.

System

• Recording System

Movies: AVCHD Video compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264;

Audio compression: Dolby Digital 2ch; Dolby Digital 5.1ch*

* Only when using the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone.

Photos: DCF (Design rule for Camera File 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.

**Only photos recorded on a memory card.

•Television System

1080/60i* or 1080/24p (only recordings made with the [24F] frame rate)

* Recordings made with the [PF24], [PF30] frame rate are converted and recorded on the memory as 60i.

•Recording Media

- Built-in memory: 32 GB

- SD, SDHC (SD High Capacity) or SDXC (SD eXtended Capacity) memory card (not included)

•Maximum Recording Time

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

1/2.6-inch CMOS, 8,590,000 pixels

Effective pixels: Movies:

6,010,000 pixels

(using Digital Tele-converter):

2,070,000 pixels

Photos (L, M, S):

8,020,000 pixels

Photos (LW, MW):

6,010,000 pixels

•LCD Touch Screen: 3.5 in., wide, TFT color, 922,000 dots, touch operation

•Viewfinder: 0.27 in., wide, TFT color, 123,000 dots

•Microphone: Stereo electret condenser microphone

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