Canon XL H1 User Manual

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Recording
Using the Programmed AE Modes
Programmed auto exposure modes provide advanced automated recording techniques ensuring
professional results in various shooting conditions.
Selecting the Programmed AE Modes
Press the button and turn the POWER dial.
The symbol of the selected mode appears.
Do not change the mode during recording as the brightness of the image may change abruptly.
Easy Recording
The camcorder automatically controls the focus, shutter speed, aperture, gain,
white balance, and AE Shift allowing you to simply point and shoot. This mode locks
all of these features and options, making them fixed and unadjustable.
Auto
Like the Easy Recording mode, the camcorder automatically controls camera
adjustments allowing you to simply point and shoot. However, in the Auto mode,
you have the option of adjusting the settings manually.
Shutter-Priority ( 72)
Use this mode to select the shutter speed. The camcorder automatically sets a
matching aperture setting.
POWER dial

Canon XL H1 Specifications

General

Filter size	72 mm
Optical zoom	20 x
Image stabilizer	Yes
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	38.9 - 778 mm
Sensor type	-
Total megapixels	1.67 MP
Effective megapixels (movie)	- MP
Focus	Auto/Manual
I/O ports	- IEEE1394 - EVF - SD in/out - S-Video - Headphone
Power consumption (typical)	7.8 W
Display diagonal	2.4 \
Maximum frame rate	25 fps
Camcorder tape type	Mini-DV
Compatible memory cards	MMC, SD
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	2
Product color	Black
Battery life (max)	5 h
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	496 mm
Width	226 mm
Height	220 mm
Weight	3750 g