Canon XH G1
October and November 2006 • $7000![]()
Canon XH G1 on the right in image above
Canon 20x HD zoom lens with Professional L Series Fluorite3 CCD Performance
The XH G1 is equipped with three 1/3" Native 16:9 CCDs (1.67 Megapixels), delivering outstanding picture quality, highly accurate color reproduction, and a wide dynamic range with virtually no color noise.Professional Jackpack
For the professional videographer, the XH G1 gives you the capabilities your work demands. The XH G1's Professional Jackpack gives HD-SDI Out, SD-SDI, SMPTE Time Code In/Out (selectable) and Genlock Input. That means multi-camera shoots are no problem using Genlock synchronization or SMPTE time code input and output. The XH G1's professional Jackpack brings together all these capabilities, and lets you quickly and conveniently make the connection you need.
Additional Features
2.8" Widescreen LCD and .57" Widescreen EVFgive you bright, high-resolution views. The LCD and EVF can be used at the same time, giving both cameraperson and director or producer a view of the action.
Fully compatible with Canon Console Image Control & Storage Software Ver. 1.1
1 Year Parts and Labor Limited Warranty
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DV Info: http://www.dvinfo.net/canonxh/index.php | Canon XH G1 FAQ |The Canon XH Series • XH G1 $7,000
Canon's new 1080i HD cameras, the XH A1 and XH G1. The Canon XH Series is the latest addition to Canon's growing line of High Definition video camcorders. The XH A1 and XH G1 will ship in October and November 2006 and will sell for USD$4,000 and USD$7,000 respectively (the price difference reflects one model with, and one model without HD-SDI, GenLock and TimeCode jacks). These nearly identical camcorders incorporate much of the technology of the larger XL H1 into a small, portable all-in-one camcorder body design. Their top five features are:* 1.485 Gbps uncompressed HD-SDI output (XH G1 only)
* GenLock input and Time Code input /output (XH G1 only)
* 3 x 1.67mp CCDs (1/3rd-inch, 1440 x 1080, same as XL H1)
* Digic DV II processor supporting 30fps & 24fps (same as XL H1)
* built-in 20x HD OIS lens with new "Instant AF" autofocus system
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