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VIXIA HF100
High Defi nition Camcorder
Item Code: 2708B001
Overview
From Canon's long history of optical excellence, advanced image processing, superb performance
and technological innovation in photographic and broadcast television cameras comes the latest in
high defi nition camcorders.
Now, with the light, compact Canon VIXIA HF100, you can have stunning AVCHD (Advanced Video
Codec High Defi nition) format recording with the ease and numerous benefi ts of Flash Memory. It's
used in some of the world's most innovative electronic products such as laptop computers, MP3
players, PDAs and cell phones.
Add to that the VIXIA HF100's Canon Exclusive features such as our own 3.3 Megapixel Full HD
CMOS sensor and advanced DIGIC DV II Image Processor, SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization,
Instant Auto Focus, our 2.7" Widescreen Multi-Angle Vivid LCD and the Genuine Canon 12x HD video
zoom lens and you have a Flash Memory camcorder that's hard to beat and unmistakably Canon.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited.
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  • Page 1 MP3 players, PDAs and cell phones. Add to that the VIXIA HF100’s Canon Exclusive features such as our own 3.3 Megapixel Full HD CMOS sensor and advanced DIGIC DV II Image Processor, SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization, Instant Auto Focus, our 2.7”...
  • Page 2 © 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 2...
  • Page 3 Features AVCHD Flash Memory in a Compact Size The VIXIA HF100 is one of Canon’s fi rst AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Defi nition) format Flash Memory camcorders. AVCHD uses an MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) video codec, recording true 1080 High Defi nition resolution video. An advantage of the AVCHD format is that it captures twice as much video using less storage, which enhances the extended recording time possible with Flash Memory.
  • Page 4 Full HD Lens-to-Screen (1920 x 1080 Capture and Recording) The Canon VIXIA HF100 not only captures images in Full HD, but records and outputs at 1920 x well, so you get Full HD from lens to screen. Your memories are preserved in stunning clarity, and ready for playback on your HDTV.
  • Page 5 -- and the VIXIA HF100 is no exception. The VIXIA HF100 comes with an outstanding High Defi nition video lens -- a 12x HD Genuine Canon zoom. It’s the lens you need to record long shots of your child on the soccer fi eld, wide shots of beautiful landscapes, and everything in-between.
  • Page 6 Plus, the Canon DIGIC DV II Image Processor features improved continuous shooting of digital photographs with the VIXIA HF100. You can shoot fi ve (3.1 Megapixel) still images per second, and enjoy faster processing of your images to your memory card (1.4x normal card; 2.5x Hi Speed card).
  • Page 7 VIXIA HF100. Thanks to Canon’s expertise, it’s easy to eliminate one of the telltale signs of amateur video and photography. © 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 7...
  • Page 8 © 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 8...
  • Page 9 Superb Shooting Control Variable Zoom Speed Control Another sure sign of amateur video is the unsteady zoom shot. But with the VIXIA HF100’s zoom control, you simply select one of the four zoom speeds (three pre-set, one variable) for smooth, steady, professional looking zooms.
  • Page 10 Manual Audio Level Control To make your videos sound as good as they look, the VIXIA HF100 offers a built-in audio meter and manual audio level adjustment. You’ll be able to tell at a glance if the sound you’re hearing is being recorded the way you want it and a simple control allows you to change the audio level if it’s not.

  • Page 11: Cinema Mode

    Internet. In addition, this setting gives enhanced quality to still images captured after recording. Excellent for action shots and sports. 30p Mode 60i Mode Simulated Images © 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 11...
  • Page 12 The Instant AF feature uses an external sensor, in combination with Canon’s auto focus system, to help signifi cantly decrease the time it takes to fi nd focus, even in low light conditions. This new system achieves focus instantaneously, reducing focus “hunting.” The benefi...
  • Page 13 Auto Exposure Modes Like any good digital still camera, the VIXIA HF100 lets you choose from a range of exposure modes. Auto mode automatically sets the exposure, letting you concentrate on your subject. AV (aperture priority) mode lets you control depth of fi eld by letting you choose the aperture. TV (shutter priority) mode lets you select the shutter speed for sharp, action shots.
  • Page 14 The versatile VIXIA HF100 even lets you capture a still image from an already recorded movie. While playing the movie in your camcorder, simply press the photo button to capture a 2.07 Megapixel 16:9 still frame onto an SD/SDHC card. It’s another way the VIXIA HF100 lets you enjoy and share your precious memories.
  • Page 15 Mini HDMI Terminal and Mini Advanced Accessory Shoe With the VIXIA HF100, sharing your High Defi nition video on your HD television is easier than ever. Only a single cable connects your camcorder to your TV for the highest quality playback (video and audio).
  • Page 16 DVD Burner Compatible You can also easily burn DVDs of your still photos taken with your VIXIA HF100 as it is compatible with Canon’s new DW-100 DVD Burner. A one cable connection is all it takes to send the fi les across and with the click of a few buttons, your photos are ready to share with all.
  • Page 17 High Defi nition video to Standard Defi nition video as well. © 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. This software will also assist you in converting video to the optimum resolution for transmission over the Internet.

  • Page 18: Additional Features

    ■ 1 Year Parts And Labor Limited Warranty provides protection long after other manufacturers’ warranties expire. © 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 18...

  • Page 19: Specifications

    Recording Media Audio HDMI Terminal Microphone Terminal © 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. 4.0 w (SP mode) 1/3.2” CMOS Sensor, RGB Primary Color Filter Approx. 3.3 Megapixels Movies: Approx. 2.07 Megapixels (1920x1080) Still image: Approx.

  • Page 20: Supplies And Accessories

    Once you fi nish recording, keep your camcorder and all your accessories in this professional-looking, genuine leather soft carrying case. Soft Case SC-A70 © 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. 3.5 mm 4 pole Mini-jack (WxHxD) 2.9 x 2.5 x 5.1 in (73x64x129mm) 13.4 oz (380g)
  • Page 21 Battery Pack BP-819 1780mAh Lithium Ion Component Cable CTC-100 Cable HTC-100 Mini-HDMI Cable: connects Canon HD Camcorder to HDMI compatible TV. © 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 21...
  • Page 22 Attaches to Advanced Accessory Shoe for Cable-Free Operation. Can’t fi nd the part or accessory you’re looking for? Customer Support can help. Call 1-800-828-4040 for assistance. © 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 22...

  • Page 23: What's In The Box

    6. IFC-400PCU USB Cable 7. CTC-100/S Component Cable 8. Digital Video Solution Disc for Windows and Macintosh 9. Pixela ImageMixer™ 3SE Disc © 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 23...

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