: Supports specialized XL video lenses and can be adapted to use Canon EF lenses (35mm camera lenses) with an optional adapter, which significantly increases focal length magnification.
The camcorder offers a variety of manual and automatic modes accessible via the power/mode dial: Canon Xl1 User Manual
: Automatically adjusts for subjects under harsh stage lighting to prevent overexposure. : Supports specialized XL video lenses and can
: You set the shutter speed (up to 1/15,000 sec) while the camera adjusts the aperture. : Records 30 (NTSC) or 25 (PAL) non-interlaced
: Records 30 (NTSC) or 25 (PAL) non-interlaced frames per second, providing a more cinematic look compared to standard interlaced video. Technical Specifications Specification Recording Media MiniDV Cassette Audio PCM Digital (16-bit/2ch or 12-bit/4ch) Viewfinder 0.7-inch Color LCD (~180,000 pixels) Connectivity IEEE 1394 (FireWire) DV terminal, S-Video, RCA Weight ~2.86 kg (6 lbs 3 oz) fully equipped Instruction Manual - Canon Europe
XL1S has 6 recording modes : Easy Recording, Auto, Tv, Av, Manual and Soptlight. files.canon-europe.com XL1 - Canon Camera Museum
: The standard 16x zoom lens features SuperRange OIS, which uses both gyro sensors and motion vectors to eliminate low-frequency vibrations. Shooting & Control Modes