VIXIA HF M41 / -

Manufacturer specifications

Standard Definition or High Definition

High Definition

Recording System

Movies: AVCHD Video compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio compression: Dolby Digital 2ch; Dolby Digital 5.1ch* * Only when using the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone.

Video Signal Configuration

1080/60i* * Recordings made with the [PF24], [PF30] frame rate are converted and recorded on the memory as 60i. 1080/50i(LEGRIA HF M41)* * Recordings made with the [PF25] frame rate are converted and recorded on the memory as 50i.

Recording Media

– Built-in memory: 32 GB – SD, SDHC (SD High Capacity) or SDXC (SD eXtended Capacity) memory card (not included)

Image Sensor

1/3-inch CMOS, 2,370,000 pixels Effective pixels: 2,070,000 pixels

Viewfinder

0.24 inch, wide, color, equivalent to 260,000 dots

Microphone

Stereo electret condenser microphone with multiple directionality settings

Lens

f=6.1-61 mm, F/1.8-3.0, 10x optical zoom, iris aperture 35 mm equivalent: 43.6 – 436 mm

Lens Configuration

11 elements in 9 groups (2 double-sided aspheric element)

AF System

Autofocus (TTL + external distance sensor when set to [Instant AF]) or Manual focus

Filter Diameter

43 mm

Minimum Focusing Distance

1 m (3.3 ft.); 40 cm (1.3 ft.) with tele macro on at full telephoto; 1 cm (0.39 in.) at full wide angle

White Balance

Auto white balance, Custom white balance or Preset white balance settings: Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H

Image Stabilization

Optical-Shift Image Stabilizer

Size of Video Recordings

MXP, FXP mode: 1920 x 1080 pixels; XP+, SP, LP mode: 1440 x 1080 pixels

Size of Photos

1920 x 1080 pixels

AV OUT/ Terminal

3.5 mm minijack; output only (dual purpose terminal also for headphones stereo output) Video: 1 Vp-p / 75 Ω unbalanced Audio: -10 dBV (47 kΩ load) / 3 kΩ or less

USB Terminal

mini-B, USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed USB)

COMPONENT OUT Terminal (proprietary mini-D terminal)

Luminance (Y): 1 Vp-p / 75 Ω; Chrominance (PB/PR): ±350 mV / 75 Ω 1080i (D3) compatible; output only

HDMI OUT Terminal

HDMI mini connector; output only; compatible with HDMI-CEC and x.v.Color

MIC Terminal

3.5 mm stereo minijack -57 dBV (with 600 Ω microphone) / 5 kΩ or more

Power supply (rated)

7.4 V DC (battery pack), 8.4 V DC (compact power adapter)

Performance temperature

0 – 40°C (32 – 104°F)

Dimensions [W x H x D] (excluding the grip belt)

74 x 71 x 137 mm (2.9 x 2.8 x 5.4 in.)

Weight (camcorder body only)

360 g (12.7 oz.)