Canon XF300 User Manual

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Recording
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White Balance
Setting the Color Temperature
The following procedure allows you to specify the color temperature
between 2,000 K and 15,000 K in 100 K increments.
1 Set the AWB switch to OFF.
2 Set the WHITE BAL. switch to PRESET.
3 Open the [White Balance] submenu.
[l Camera Setup] [White Balance]
4 Select [Kelvin] and then press SET.
5 Close the menu and then press the S button.
• The displayed color temperature appears highlighted in orange.
6 Select the desired color temperature and then press the S
button.
• The color temperature will be set and the displayed color
temperature will no longer be highlighted in orange.
Custom White Balance
You can store two custom white balance settings in the camcorder for
future use.
1 Set the AWB switch to OFF.
2 Set the WHITE BAL. switch to A or B.
3 Point the camcorder at a white object so that it fills the whole
screen.
• Use the same lighting conditions you plan to use when recording.
4 Press the S button.
•The F A or F B icon will flash quickly.
• Make sure the white object fills the screen until the procedure is
completed.
• After the icon stops flashing, the procedure is completed. The setting
is retained even if you turn off the camcorder.
WHITE BAL. switch
AWB switch
S button
[l Camera Setup]
[White Balance]
[Kelvin]
S button
WHITE BAL.
switch
AWB switch
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Canon XF300 Specifications

General

Filter size	82 mm
Digital zoom	1.5 x
Optical zoom	18 x
Image stabilizer	Yes
Focal length range	4.1 - 73.8 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	29.3 - 527.4 mm
Sensor type	CMOS
Total megapixels	2.37 MP
Optical sensor size	1/3 \
Video out	1
Flash memory	32768 MB
Aperture range (F-F)	1.6 - 22
Horizontal resolution	1000 lines
Power consumption (typical)	9 W
Viewfinder resolution	1550000 pixels
Viewfinder screen size	0.57 \
Display diagonal	4 \
ISO sensitivity	Auto
Normal focusing range	0.02 - 1 m
Maximum frame rate	50 fps
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Image formats supported	JPG
Audio formats supported	MP3
Camera shutter speed	1/18 - 1/2000 s
Microphone in	No
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.
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC
Product color	Black
Video recording time	1.2 h
Operating temperature (T-T)	-5 - 45 °C

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	180 mm
Width	394 mm
Height	192 mm
Weight	2700 g