Specifications

THE ULTIMATE HD CAMCORDER

The digital High Definition era has arrived. Television

production, movie-making, and every other video-

content creation sector today demands a professional

and affordable means of capturing superior-quality,

widescreen moving images. The solution is Canon’s

XL H1, the revolutionary HD Camcorder with an

unprecedented array of broadcast-quality professional

features. These include uncompressed HD-SDI

(SMPTE 292M)/SD-SDI (SMPTE 259M) video output,

Genlock input, and SMPTE time code input/output for

multi-camera shoots. Equipped with a Genuine Canon

20x HD zoom lens, Total Image Control, selectable

frame rates, and sophisticated image processing, the

XL H1 is the HD camcorder engineered for broadcast

ENG, documentaries, filmmaking, and commercial

video production.

THE CANON XL H1

• Genuine Canon 20x HD zoom lens with Super-Range

Optical Image Stabilization

• Three native 16:9 CCD's (1440 X 1080)

• 1080 HD resolution with choice of 60i, 30F, or 24F capture

• Total Control of every image parameter

• Uncompressed HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M) and SD-SDI

(SMPTE 259M) output

• Genlock input for multi-camera shoots

• SMPTE time code input and output

• Two or four-channel audio recording with independent

level controls

• Canon’s DIGIC DV II HD DSP chip for true HD

signal image processing by 1440 x 1080,

4:22 color sampling