Canon LEGRIA HF M56 specs
General Info
Consumer
Camcorder class:
Yes
High Definition support:
Internal Memory (Internal memory capacity: 8GB, Memory type: Flash), Memory Card (Card type: SD, SDHC, SDXC)
Recording media:
Recording time:
3 hours
At highest quality:
4.16 hours
At lowest quality:
Image sensor
1/3-inch
Size:
CMOS
Type:
No
3-chip sensor:
2.07 megapixels
Sensor max. effective video resolution:
DIGIC DV III
Processor model:
Lens
No
Exchangeable lens:
10x
Optical zoom:
200x
Digital zoom:
43.6 mm - 436 mm
Focal Length (35mm equivalent, at max. video resolution):
f 1.8 - f 3
Maximum aperture:
0.39 in
Closest focusing distance:
Yes (Diameter: 43mm)
Filter thread:
1/2000 sec - 1/2 sec
Shutter speeds (video):
1lux
Minimum illumination:
Formats
AVCHD (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264)
Formats:
1920 x 1080
Supported resolutions:
25p
Framerate:
Previewing
No
Viewfinder:
3 in
Display size:
230k pixels
Display resolution:
Yes
Touchscreen:
Yes
Tilt&Swivel display:
No
Built-in projector:
Features
Focus:
Yes
Auto-focus:
Yes
Manual focus:
Stereo
Microphone:
Yes
Zoom microphone:
Yes (Connector: Accessory shoe)
External microphone support:
Yes
Image stabilization:
Optical
Stabilization type:
No
Manual exposure:
Yes
Night vision:
White balance:
6
Number of available presets:
Yes
Custom white balance:
Portrait, Night, Sport, Spotlight, Sunset, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, Other
Exposure scene modes:
Face
Recognition:
No
Slow motion capturing:
Yes
x.v.Color:
Yes (Resolution: 2.07-megapixels, Simultaneous video and picture capturing: No)
Image capturing:
Connectors
USB (Version: 2.0)
Computer:
HDMI (1.3), Component, 3.5mm headphones jack
Video/Audio outputs:
Yes
Accessory shoe:
Wi-Fi
Other features:
Yes
DLNA:
Body
2.68 in x 2.52 in x 4.76 in
Dimensions (WxHxD):
12.7 oz
Weight:
No
Rugged:
Black
Available color options:
Power
Rechargeable (proprietary)
Battery:
Li-ion
Rechargable type:
890 mAh
Capacity:
Warranty
USB Cable
Accessories:
European Availability
Available
Market status:
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Description: Enjoy shooting movies with the LEGRIA HF M56, which features Canon’s Full HD CMOS PRO sensor for exceptional quality. With Wi-Fi connectivity it’s even easier to share superb movies anytime, anywhere.