Camcorders

Canon LEGRIA HF G30

Specifications

Specifications

  • Full HD

  • HD Video Lens

  • Wide Angle Lens

  • 20x Optical Zoom

  • Steady shots in every situation

  • Steady shooting on the move

  • Superb low-light shooting

  • DIGIC Processing Power

  • Built-in WiFi for easy remote control

  • 8-Bladed Circular Aperture

  • 28Mbps AVCHD recording

  • 35 Mbps MP4 recording

  • Perfect audio to match the scene

  • Professional Audio

  • 8.8cm Organic LED touch screen

  • Dual SDXC card slots

  • Instant Auto Focus

Specifications in detail

Video System

  • Recording Formats

    AVCHD/MP4


    Simultaneous recording possible

  • Recording Medium

    SDXC/SDHC/SD memory cards (2 slots);


    Double slot recording possible


    Relay recording possible

  • Max Recording Time*

    Variable total, depending on memory card size¹


    64GB SDXC card: 24hrs 30mins²³ (not supplied)

Sensor

  • Type

    1/2.84 type advanced HD CMOS PRO

  • Total pixels

    3.09 megapixel

  • Effective Pixels: Movie

    2.91 megapixels

  • Effective Pixels: Still

    2.07 megapixels (16:9)

  • Filter

    Bayer pattern filter

Lens

  • Advanced Zoom

    NO

  • Optical Zoom

    20x

  • Digital Zoom

    400x

  • Focal length

    3.67 - 73.4mm

  • 35mm Equivalent Focal Length

    26.8 - 576mm (35mm equivalent without Dynamic IS/28.8-576mm with Dynamic IS)

  • Maximum aperture

    f1.8 to f2.8 (8 Blade Circular Aperture)

  • Minimum focusing distance

    10mm

  • Image Stabilizer

    Optical Image Stabiliser


    Intelligent IS with advanced dynamic mode

  • Filter diameter

    58mm

  • Wide Attachment

    YES (optional WA-H58)

Image Processor

  • Image Processor

    DIGIC DV 4

  • Face Detection Technology

    YES

Screen

  • Screen size

    8.8cm (3.5") Organic LED touch screen, 100% view

  • Pixels

    1.23 million dots

  • Touchscreen

    YES - Capacitive type Organic LED panel

  • Manual adjustment

    Brightness

Wi-Fi Function

  • Wi-Fi Function

    YES: Wi-Fi remote and sharing functions (supports 5Ghz¹ AND 2.4Ghz)

GPS Support

  • GPS Support

    Yes: with optional GP-E2 reciever

Baby Mode

  • Baby Mode

    NO

External HDD storage

  • Direct storage to external HDD

    NO

Viewfinder

  • Screen size

    0.61cm (0.24"), 100% view

  • Pixels

    1.56 million dots

Minimum illumination

  • Minimum Lux.

    1 lux

  • Night Mode

    Low Light (0.1 lux)

  • Auto Gain Control limit adjustment

    YES

Focus

  • Auto/Manual

    YES / YES

  • Control

    AUTO: Face Detection AF/Face Only AF/Instant AF/Medium AF/TV AF


    MANUAL: Lens ring, Touchscreen LED, Focus Preset

  • Manual Focus Assist

    YES (Magnification, Peaking)

Creative Features

  • Creative Features

    Cinema-Look Filters

AE Mode

  • Smart AUTO

    YES (38 scenes)

  • Program AE

    AUTO;


    M mode: P, Tv, Av, M (manual exposure), SCN (Portrait, Sports, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Night, Low Light, Spotlight, Fireworks);


    Cinema mode: P, Tv, Av, M

  • Zebra

    YES

Backlight Compensation

  • Backlight Compensation

    YES (automatic or user control)

White balance

  • Type

    FAWB

  • Auto

    YES

  • Set/Preset

    YES: Set 1, Set 2, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Colour Temperature

Shutter speed

  • Maximum

    1/2000th sec.

  • Slow

    1/2 sec.

Image Quality Adjustment

  • Image Effects

    NO

  • Custom Functions

    Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Colour Depth

Custom Control

  • Custom Control

    YES : control dial plus 5 assignable buttons

Still Image

  • Capture image size

    1920 x 1080 (not Cinema mode)

  • Continuous shooting mode

    NO

  • Auto Exposure Bracketing

    NO

  • Simultaneous Photo Recording

    YES

  • Selecting AF Frame Function

    NO

  • Histogram

    NO

  • Photo Button

    Touchscreen LED

  • Photo Burst

    NO

Self timer

  • Self timer

    NO

REC. review/REC. search

  • REC. review/REC. search

    YES/NO

Recording mode

  • Recording mode

    Four AVCHD recording quality modes¹


    50P: 1920 x 1080, 28Mbps²


    50i/PF25: 1920x1080, 24Mbps²


    50i/PF25: 1920x1080, 17Mbps²


    50i/PF25: 1440x1080, 5Mbps


    Five MP4 quality recording modes


    50p: 1920 x 1080, 35Mbps²


    25p: 1920 x 1080, 24Mbps²


    25p: 1920 x 1080, 17Mbps²


    25p: 1280 x 720, 4Mbps


    25p: 640x360, 3Mbps

  • Progressive shooting mode

    YES (25p)

  • Slow and Fast Motion Recording

    MP4 Mode only (2x Fast/ 0.5 Slow)

  • x.v.Color

    NO

  • Video Snapshot

    YES during recording

  • Pre REC

    YES with assigned button

  • Dual Shot

    NO

  • Colour Bars and Test Tone

    NO

Search

  • Still image

    NO

  • Date

    NO

Memory Card

  • Multi Media Card

    NO

  • Secure Digital Card

    SD / SDHC / SDXC

  • Movie Recording

    YES

  • Internal Data Transfer

    MOVIE: Yes (card A to B)


    STILLS: Yes (card A to B)

Audio

  • System

    Dolby Digital 2ch (AC-3 2ch);


    5.1ch surround sound (via Optional SM-V1 microphone)

  • Audio Scene Select

    YES

  • Zoom Microphone

    YES (customisable frequency response and directionality)

  • Manual Rec. level control

    YES

Terminal

  • Headphone

    YES

  • Microphone

    YES

  • USB

    YES (Mini-B, Hi-Speed USB - Output Only )

  • DV

    NO

  • Direct Print

    NO

  • Analogue-in

    NO

  • AV

    YES (output only)

  • Component

    YES (output only)

  • HDMI

    YES (HDMI™ Mini Connector Output Only)

LANC

  • Built-in charger

    YES

Quick Start

  • Quick Start

    NO

Accessory shoe

  • Accessory shoe

    YES ( cold shoe and mini Advanced Accessory Shoe)

PC Connection kit

  • DV Network Solution Disk

    NO

  • Application software

    YES

  • USB cable

    YES

Web

  • Easy Web Upload

    YES

  • Convert to MP4

    YES

  • HD -> SD conversion

    NO

Wireless controller

  • Wireless controller

    YES

Battery Pack

  • Type

    Lithium Ion

  • Intelligent Battery System

    YES

  • Battery included in the kit

    BP-820

  • Max recording time (included battery)

    3hrs 10mins

  • Long life Battery

    BP-828

  • Longer recording time**

    4hrs 55mins¹

Dimensions

  • W x H x D

    115 x 84 x 231mm (with lens hood)

  • Weight

    900g (with lens hood and battery)

*Lowest Mbps recording mode

**Normal LCD brightness and optional long life BP

Specifications are subject to change without notice

  1. ¹ Class 6 or hiher SDHC card recommended for 50P recording, Class 4 or higher SDHC card rcommended for 24Mbps/17Mbps modes, Class 2 or higher SDHC card


    ² Lowest Mbps recording mode


    ³ Recording for more than 12 hours continuously is not possible

  2. ¹ 5GHz band not supported in Qatar and Indonesia

  3. ¹ Variable bit rate used in all recording modes


    ² Class 6 or hiher SDHC card recommended for 50P recording, Class 4 or higher SDHC card rcommended for 24Mbps/17Mbps modes, Class 2 or higher SDHC card recommended for other recording modes, Memory card not supplied

  4. ¹ Normal LCD brightness and optional long life BP