Camcorder / CAMERA REFERENCE

VIXIA HF R11

Canon

Regional names: iVIS HF R11 / LEGRIA HF R18.

Marketed:

Canon VIXIA HF R11
Photo: Canon Camera Museum ↗

01 / TECHNICAL RECORD

Specifications

Manufacturer specifications. Source: Canon Camera Museum ↗.

Manufacturer specifications

Standard Definition or High Definition
High Definition
Power Consumption
2.8W (LP Mode, LCD set to normal brightness)
Television System
NTSC *PAL (LEGRIA HF R18)
Video Recording system
MPEG4-AVC / H.264
Image Sensor
1/5.5-inch CMOS, RGB Primary Color Filter
Total Pixels
Approx. 2.39 Megapixels
Effective Pixels
Video: Approx. 1.56 Megapixels (1664 x 936) Dynamic IS ON: Approx. 1.04 Megapixels (1360 x 765) Photo: 16:9 Approx. 1.56 Megapixels (1664 x 936) 4:3 Approx. 1.73 Megapixels (1520 x 1140)
Maximum recording time
32GB internal flash drive:Recording time based on internal flash memory only. Greater capacity is possible when SD memory cards are used. LP (5Mbps) 12 hours 15 minutes SP (7Mbps) 9 hours 35 minutes XP+ (12Mbps) 5 hours 45 minutes FXP (17Mbps) 4 hours 10 minutes – Allows 1920 x 1080 Full HD Recording
Lens
Zoom Ratio 20x Optical/400x Digital Focal Length f-3.0 – 60mm (35mm equivalent 40 – 800mm) Zoom Speed Variable / 3 Fixed Zoom Speeds Max. F/Stop f/1.8-3.6
Focusing System
Instant AF, Face Priority AF, TTL (through the lens)
Manual Exposure
Yes
Programmed AE
·AUTO: Smart Auto ·In Movie mode: P, CINE, Portrait, Sports, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Night, Low Light, Spotlight, Fireworks
Max Shutter Speed
Movie: 1/2000, Still image: 1/500
Minimum Focusing Distance
10mm (wide) / 1m (tele)
White Balance
Auto, Daylight, Tungsten
Frame Rate
60i, 24p Progressive (records at 60i), 30p Progressive (records at 60i)
Minimum Illumination
0.4 lx (Low Light mode)
Image Stabilization
Electronic: Dynamic Image Stabilization/Standard Mode (Dynamic OFF)
Filter Diameter
None
Viewfinder
None
LCD Screen
2.7-inch Widescreen color LCD (Approx.112,000 dots)
Flash
None
Recording Media
Internal flash drive (32GB) or SD / SDHC memory card** ** 1920 x 1080 movie recording requires a Class 4 or higher memory card. For other recording formats, a Class 2 or higher card is recommended. Also, movie recording requires cards with 128MB of memory or more. Cards made by Toshiba, SanDisk or Panasonic.
USB Terminal
Mini-B USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
Video Terminal
component (output), composite (output)
Audio
Dolby Digital 2 channel (AC-3)
Accessory Shoe
None
Supplied Video Editing Software
Pixela ImageMixer 3SE
HDMI Terminal
HDMI Mini Connector (output), CEC and x.v.Color supported
Microphone Terminal
3.5 mm stereo mini-jack
AV Mini Terminal/Headphone Terminal
3.5 mm 4 pole mini-jack (video/audio output only)
Dimensions(not including grip belt)
(W x H x D) Approx. 2.4 x 2.5 x 4.9in. (60 x 64 x 124mm)
Weight (not including battery pack,memory card and grip belt)
Approx. 9.5 oz. (270g)
Weight (fully loaded)
Approx. 11.5 oz. (325g) (including BP-2L5, memory card and grip belt)

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03 / PROVENANCE

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