Canon XL1 S manual XL1s Specifications, Camera section

XL1s Specifications

Power Supply Voltage

Power Consumption

Operating Temperature

Dimensions (W x H x D)

Weight (camera only)

Weight (fully equipped)

Continuous Recording Time

Chassis

Camera section

Imaging Device

Pixel Count (per CCD)

Colour Separation

Digital Quantization

Signal Composition

Scan Method

Auto Exposure Modes

Shooting Modes

Self-timer

Interval timer

Clear scan

Recording time

Flash

Self-timer

Picture quality adjustment

Custom Preset

Custom Key

Light Metering Method

Evaluation

Minimum Illumination

Shutter Speed (Tv mode)

Slow Shutter

Aperture (Av mode)

Gain

AE Level Shifting

AE lock

White Balance

16:9 ratio

Digital Effect

Digital Fade

Zebra pattern

Character Recording

Search

Index recording

Power Save

Lens Mount Method

Zooming Speed

Handle zoom

Grip zoom

Built-in Filter

Image Stabilizer

Filter Diameter

AF (Auto focus)

AF Operating Range

MF (Manual Focus)

Focus Override

One Push AF

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General

7.2 VDC

Approx. 8.7 W (using autofocus during recording) 0°C to 40°C

Approx. 223 mm x 214 mm x 415 mm

Approx. 1,700 g

Approx. 2,860 g

Approx. 1 h 55 min. with BP-930 battery pack

Approx. 2 h 55 min. with BP-945 battery pack

Approx. 5 h 50 min. with CH-910 and 2x BP-945 battery pack Magnesium Alloy Casing

Camera

3 x 1/3-inch CCD (3 CCD Pixel Shift) Total 320,000 pixels

Effective 300,000 pixels Prism and dicroic filter 8-bits A/D

PAL standard colour video signal 625 lines, 50 fields/25 frames

Full auto, auto, spotlight, TV (shutter-priority), AV (aperture-priority), Manual

Field Movie Mode

Frame Movie Mode

Photo (Still) Mode

Moving image shooting

10 sec. / Remote control 2 sec.

4 modes

TV mode, M mode: 57.7-200 Hz

Photo (Still) image shooting

6.5 sec.

Speedlite 380EX, 420EX, 550EX (with optional FA-200 flash adapter) 10 sec. / Remote control 2 sec.

Colour Gain, Hue, Sharpness, Set-up Up to 3 types

2 items can be registered among 9 items

Lower center weighted + peak average light metering 56-zone evaluation metering: Spotlight mode

Approx. 2 lux (with XL 5.5-88 mm IS II, and 1/6 sec. Slow shutter)

30 steps 1/6 to 1/16,000 sec.

3 levels 1/30, 1/15, 1/8

28 steps F1.6 to F16 and Close (depending on lens used)

7 steps –3 dB, 0 dB, +6 dB, +12 dB, +18 dB, +30 dB, Auto

13 steps Center ± 6 levels -2.0, -1.5, -0.75, -0.5, -0.25, ±0, +0.25, +0.5, +0.75, +1.0, +1.5, +2.0

AE lock Button

TTL 64-Zone new white detection method

Auto, Manual Set (3 positions), Preset (5600 k, 3200 k)

Area marker display: Displaying an area maker for 16:9 ratio on the

4:3 ratio screen. Recording mode: Vertical extension mode Colour bar (EBU), 2x Digital zoom

Black auto fade

Variable levels 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 100%

Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, Second.

Photo search, Date search, Index search

Recorded on tape.

Shut-off / VCR stop

Lens

Bayonet mount (XL mount system)

EF Lens (with optional EF adopter XL)

Focal length increases 7.2x for EF-Lens

XL 5.5-88 mm IS II: Variable speed and Constant speed (3 speed H/M/L)

XL 5.5-88 mm IS II: Constant speed (3 speed H/M/L)

XL 5.5-88 mm IS II: ND-filterTransmission factor 3.1% (1/32, 5 aperture) On - Off

Super range Optical Image Stabilizer system 72 mm

TTL-video signal detection type AF Close-up to infinity (depending on lens used) (2 cm to infinity using XL 5.5-88 mm IS II) By using lens focus ring when AF is off

Temporary Focus Override without turning the AF off

By pressing one pus AF button when AF is off

	Viewfinder
Type	Electronic colour viewfinder
Image Display	0.7-inch TFT colour LCD, approx. 180,000 pixels
Eyepoint	2 positions: 23 mm (at eye)
	Approx. 68 mm (with sports viewfinder)
Adjustment	Diopter: +2.0 to 5.0 diopter (at eye)
	Brightness control: Bright volume of EVF
	Colour control: Menu adjustment
Display	On / Partly Off / Off

Recording Section	General
Format	MiniDV
Recording Method	Consumer digital DVC (SD specifications)
	PAL format (625 lines, 50 fields)
Tape Speed	Approx. 18.83 mm/sec. (SP mode)
	Approx. 12.57 mm/sec. (LP mode)
Tape	⁄-inch miniDV
Cassette Size	66.0 x 48.0 x 12.2 mm
Recording Time	80 min. with 80 min. tape (SP mode)
	120 min. with 80 min. tape (LP mode)
FF/REW Time	Approx. 2 min. 20 sec. (using 60-min. tape)
A/V Insert	The tape-recorded with SP mode
Time code	Auto

	Audio
Sampling Frequency	48 kHz/16 bit: 2-ch
	32 kHz/12 bit: 4-ch synchro recording is available
Maximum Sensitivity	-71 dBv
Signal Level	-59 dBv
Microphone	High-performance MS system stereo electric capacitor
Recording level and balance	Auto / Manual
Audio dubbing	12-bit ST1 mode
XLR audio input	4-channel: MA-200 (optional)
	2-channel: MA-100 (optional)

	Signal Input
DV In Signal	IEEE1394-AV/C protocol
Video In	Signal level 1 VP-p 75 ohms (composite)
S-Video In	C: 0.3 VP-p/75 ohm
	Y: 1.0 VP-p/75 ohm
Audio In	-11dBv/47 k ohm (LINE),
	-35 dBv/600 ohm (MIC ATT)
	-55 dBv/600 ohm (MIC), unbalanced

	Signal Output
DV Out Signal	IEEE1394-AV/C protocol
Video Out	Signal level 1 VP-p 75 ohm (composite)
S-Video Out	C: 0.3 VP-p/75 ohm
	Y: 1.0 VP-p/75 ohm
Audio Out	4 dBm (47 kohm load)/3 k ohms or less, unbalanced

	Others
DV Input/Output Terminal	Special 4-pin (IEEE1394 compatible)
Audio Input Terminals	RCA terminal jack (L/R) 2 systems
S-Video Signal Terminal	4-pin mini-DIN
Video Input/Output Terminals	RCA pin jack
Audio Input/Output Terminals	RCA terminal jack (L/R) 2 systems
External Mic Terminal	3.5 mm dia. Stereo mini-jack
Headphone Jack	3.5 mm dia. Stereo mini-jack
Mic Power Terminal	2.5 mm mini
Flash Terminal	Special 6-pin
Edit Terminal	LANC compatible

* Weight and dimensions shown are approximate. Specifications are subject to change without notice.