Canon XL2-S PAL 3CCD Professional Camcorder

The ultimate 3CCD DV PAL camera system for creative film making
Mini DV Format DV Camera with 3CCD camera system and XL interchangeable lens mount
High resolution 16:9 recording for playback on widescreen monitors or screens
Complete range of professional level manual image adjustments for total creative expression
High performance audio system with XLR jacks, audio level control and audio level monitoring
Answering Professional's Needs:
800,000 pixel 1/3-inch 3CCD system with horizontal pixel shift delivering 540 lines of horizontal resolution
High resolution 16:9 wide screen recording eliminating "letterbox" view and ideal for widescreen playback
Third generation LSI image processor achieving high resolution, high sensitivity and low smear
Multiple shooting modes: 50i (50-field interlace), 25p (25-frame progressive), interval shooting and self-timer
Professional use features including SMPTE Time Code, User Bit setting, Character Recording, EBU Colour Bar, 5 level Zebra pattern, viewfinder Centre Marker display and Clear Scan mode for recording monitors
DV and analogue line-in, for analogue-digital conversion, and line-out for connection to DV devices
Total Image Control:
Complete range of customisable Cine Looks for creative filmmaking including Colour Matrix, Gamma, Knee, Black, Vertical Detail, Coring, Sharpness, Noise Reduction, Colour Gain, Hue- Along with Customisable Cine Looks Total Image Control including Master RGB, Setup Level, Master Pedestal, Skin Tone Detail and White Balance to put picture control in the hands of the filmmaker
Up to 3 Custom Presets of image control settings can be stored within the cameras built-in memory for quick recall of user set image look or pre-programmed camera setups for different shooting situations
Full range of shooting programs: Full Auto, Auto, TV, AV, Manual, Spotlight mode and Low Light
Brightness adjustment: AE lock, AE shift and Gain setting from -3dB through to +18 dB
Open Architecture Design:
20x XL 5.4-108mm L-series IS lens with Fluorite element and SuperRange Optical Image Stabilizer - offering stable images, free from shake or image "float" plus 2x independent ND filters and Zoom/AF Preset
2-inch 200,00 pixel LCD monitor/EVF with both latitudinal and longitudinal adjustment and flip-up eyecup
Automatically or manually controlled audio levels using built-in audio level monitor or headphones
Two built-in XLR jacks with phantom power supply for powered microphones and even greater usability
Advanced Accessory Shoe supporting Microphone Adaptor MA-300, providing 2 additional XLR jacks- Built-in BNC jack for direct connection to external monitors and S-video jack for video input
Huge Range of Standard Accessories:
20x zoom XL5.4-108mm L IS video lens, Wireless Controller WL-D4000, Battery Pack BP-930, Compact Power Adapter 110/240V 50/60Hz, Power Supply Coupler DC-920, Stereo Video Cable STV-150, S-Video Cable S-150, Shoulder Strap SS-1000, Microphone Unit, Colour Viewfinder, Adapter Holder, Lens Hood
Specs:
CAMERA:
CCD Size: 1/3-inch interlace 3 CCD (horizontal pixel shift)
Pixels (Total / Effective): 800,000 / 410,000 (4:3), 550,000 (16:9)
Colour Separation: Prism and Dicroic Filter
Scan Mode: 625 lines, 50-field interlaced or 25-frame progressive
Exposure Modes: Full Auto, Auto, Spotlight, Low Light, Manual, Aperture priority, Shutter priority
Shooting Modes: 50i and 25p
Minimum Illumination: 0.8 lux
Shutter Speeds: 1/6 - 1/16,000 second (1/6 to 1/49 sec slow shutter)
Aperture: 8 steps from f1.6 to close
Gain: -3, Auto, 0, +3, +6, +12, +18 dB
AE Level Shift: +/- 2 levels
White Balance: Auto, set (3 settings are available, Preset (indoor/outdoor)
Lens Mount: Canon XL bayonet mount
Viewfinder: 2.0-inch colour LCD; approx. 200,000 pixels
Viewfinder Adjustment: +0.5 to -4.0, brightness, contrast, colour and sharpness
16:9 ratio Display: Area Marker display, Recording: True 16:9 format
LENS:
Lens Mount: Canon XL bayonet mount (lens replacement system)
Standard Lens: Canon 20x Zoom XL5.4-108mm L IS
Image Stabilizer: Optical Image Stabilizer (using VAP, SuperRange system support)
Autofocus: TTL-video signal detection type AF
Manual Focus: Lens focus ring when AF switched off
Push AF: Slide switch operation
Manual Zoom: Rubberised ring on lens
ND Filter: Built-in 2 levels: Light intensity approx. 1/6 (density 0.8), 1/32 (density 1.5)
Filter Diameter: 72mm, P0.75mm
RECORDER:
Format: Mini DV / PAL
Tape Speed: Approx. 18.83mm/sec. (SP); 12.57mm/sec. (LP)
Audio: 16-bit 48 kHz 2 channels, 12-bit 32 kHz 4 channels
Audio Level Control: Automatic or manual level control
DV Input/Output: 4-pin (IEEE1394)
S-Video Input/Output: 4-pin mini-DIN
Video Input/Output: RCA pin jack / BNC jack
Audio Input/Output: RCA jack (L/R), XLR pin jack (3 pin jack) balanced with 48v Phantom Power Supply
Headphone Output: 3.5mm dia. Stereo mini-jack
Edit Terminal: LANC compatible
GENERAL:
Wireless Controller: WL-D4000
Power Supply Voltage: 7.2V DC (battery pack)
Operating Temperature: 0-40°C
Dimensions (W x H x D): 225 x 220 x 496mm (with 20x zoom XL5.4-108mm L IS, viewfinder and supplied microphone)
Continuous Recording Time: BP-930: 155 mins. BP-945: 230 mins
Weight (camera only): 2,410g (viewfinder unit, and supplied microphone installed)
Weight (fully equipped): 3,545g (with 20x zoom XL5.4-108mm L IS, viewfinder, supplied microphone, BP-930, DVM-E30, and lithium coin battery)
AC Adapter/Charger has Euro/Asian Schuko Plug. Additional Plug Adapters may be required for other countries)
Note: This Camcorder records on PAL System. You can playback on PAL TV or Multi-System TV.
Please note that this is s special order item and cannot be cancelled or returned. Please contact us for availability and more details.
Shipping Charge: $25 delivery charge will be added for this single item order (UPS standard ground service 5 to 7 business days) for delivery within 48 contiguous United States. Appropriate shipping charge will be added to the multiple item order. Please contact us for expedited delivery services. Shipping charges may vary by USPS for APO/FPO addresses.
Canon XL2 PAL System 3CCD Professional Camcorder
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