Canon VIXIA HF R800 HD Camcorder - Black

The Canon VIXIA HF R82 HD Camcorder is a lightweight and compact gadget that lets you record precious memories. It is equipped with a 3.28 MP Full HD CMOS image sensor that works in conjunction with the DIGIC DV 4 image processor for shooting footage and stills with amazing quality. Use the sophisticated SuperRange Optical Image Stabilizer for preventing camera shakes and recording sharp and steady videos, even while shooting handheld. Use the inbuilt WiFi connectivity for viewing images and videos directly on a WiFi-enabled smartphone or tablet by using the free proprietary Camera Connect app from Canon.

Optics and Focus

The Canon VIXIA HF R82 HD Camcorder features a 57x advanced zoom lens, which has an aperture of f/1.8–4.5 and a focal length of 2.8–89.6 mm. The advanced SuperRange Optical Image Stabilizer reduces camera shakes, thus helping in recording steady and sharp videos, even when shooting handheld. The camcorder’s shutter operates at speeds of up to 1/500th of a second and 1/2000th of a second for images and videos, respectively. The Zoom Framing Assist function is useful for focusing on a particular subject located far away. This comes of help when you shoot at the long end of the zoom and lose your subject in the process. With just a press of an icon on the touchscreen, the zoom magnification decreases, thereby tracking down the subject.

Sensor and Screen

The VIXIA HF R82 from Canon comes with a 3.28 MP Full HD CMOS image sensor that allows you to capture pictures and videos with astounding clarity. The three-inch Capacitive Touch Panel LCD screen has a resolution of up to 230,000 dots, with incredible clarity and brightness. Also, the touchscreen’s streamlined user interface makes it convenient to track moving subjects, choose focal points, and shoot and watch videos.

Image and Video

This camcorder captures both photos and videos at its maximum resolution of 1920x1080 pixels in the JPEG and MP4 formats, respectively. The DIGIC DV 4 image processor renders videos and pictures with outstanding quality and speed. The flexible slow- and fast-motion capabilities are useful for various customizable recording options, depending on the shooting situation.

Other Features

The built-in WiFi connectivity in the VIXIA HF R82 lets you view videos and images directly on a WiFi-enabled tablet or smartphone, with the help of the free proprietary Camera Connect app from Canon. Moreover, you can shoot pictures remotely from either device by downloading this app. The 32 GB internal memory, which can be expanded up to 96 GB by inserting a 64 GB SD memory card, lets you record up to 12 hours of HD videos. This camcorder is powered with either a BP-718 or BP-727 battery pack, both of which can be charged by a CG-700 charger.