Canon HV40 Camcorder

The Canon Legria HV40 is one of the latest additions to our large family of Canon HD camcorders. For those seeking the ultimate in HD video quality, we bring a host of Canon Exclusive features you won't find anywhere else - from our own 2.96 Full HD CMOS image sensor and advanced DIGIC DV II image processor, delivering breathtaking detail and the best in color reproduction, to SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization and Instant Auto Focus to give you the ultimate control demanded by High Definition.

With the Genuine Canon 10x HD video zoom lens and a host of other advanced features the Canon Legria HV40 is sure to be your choice in High Definition camcorders. If you wish to continue to use your existing Standard Definition equipment, the Legria HV40 has both SD and HD recording modes.

- Outstanding HDV1080i image quality
- All the benefits of the Canon HD Camera System
- 2.96 Megapixel Full HD CMOS sensor
- Canon HD Video Lens with 10x optical zoom and Super Range Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS)
- DIGIC DV II processor
- Instant AF provides incredibly fast and accurate auto focus; Focus Assist aids manual focusing
- Cinema-style 25p progressive shooting, plus dedicated CINE image mode, allowing movies to be created with a genuine cinematic look(rdc)
- Greater control with new Custom Key – allowing a range of functions to be assigned to the manual Control Dial
- Flexible system: Advanced Accessory Shoe allows a range of dedicated accessories to be attached; manual audio controls, microphone input and headphone jack allow high quality audio to be captured; HDMI and component outputs
- 2.7 Multiangle Vivid LCD screen makes the composition and review of footage easy
- DV and AV inputs, plus analogue-to-digital converter for transferring old home movies to digital tape
- Advanced photo shooting, including one-push histogram display and simultaneous capture of video and 2.07 Megapixel stills