Canon XF100 User Manual

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Gain
Gain
The gain control adjusts the level of the video signal generated depending on the lighting and shooting
conditions. You can select automatic or manual gain control.
Automatic Gain Control (AGC)
The camcorder automatically adjusts the gain based on the subject’s brightness. If manual gain control is
activated, follow the procedure below to activate automatic gain control.
Press the GAIN button repeatedly until the A icon appears next to
the gain value on the screen.
• When you set the camcorder to full auto mode (0 41), automatic gain
control will be activated.
Setting the Gain Limit (AGC Limit)
When the AGC switch is set to ON, you can activate the gain limit to
prevent the camcorder from setting a level higher than a preset limit
between 3 dB and 21 dB.
1 Open the [AGC Limit] submenu.
[l Camera Setup] [AGC Limit]
2 Select the desired level and then press SET.
Available Gain Limits
NOTES
• When you set the camcorder to full auto mode (0 41), [AGC Limit] will
be set to [Off/24 dB].
Operating modes:
Off/24 dB 21 dB 18 dB 15 dB 12 dB 9 dB 6 dB 3 dB
[l Camera Setup]
[AGC Limit]
[Off/24 dB]
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Canon XF100 Specifications

General

Sensor type	CMOS
Total megapixels	2.37 MP
Optical sensor size	1/3 \
Effective megapixels (movie)	2.07 MP
Filter size	58 mm
Digital zoom	6 x
Optical zoom	10 x
Image stabilizer	Yes
Focal length range	4.25 - 42.5 mm
Interchangeable lens	-
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	30.4 - 304 mm
Memory slots	2
Camcorder media type	Memory card
Disc types supported	No
Compatible memory cards	CF, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Maximum memory card size	32 GB
Internal storage capacity	- GB
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Scene modes	Backlight, Spotlight
Light exposure modes	Auto
Camera shutter speed	1/3 - 1/2000 s
Display diagonal	3.5 \
Viewfinder resolution	260000 pixels
Viewfinder screen size	0.24 \
Photo effects	Black&White
Camcorder type	Handheld camcorder
Image processor	DIGIC DV III
Minimum illumination	0.7 lx
Product color	Black
Video resolutions	1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Maximum frame rate	50 fps
Video formats supported	MPEG2, MXF
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	1
Battery capacity	- mAh
Battery life (max)	- h
Operating temperature (T-T)	-5 - 45 °C

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	268 mm
Width	139 mm
Height	191 mm
Weight	1120 g