Capture your valuable moments in the form of Full HD videos or images, with this compact, lightweight, black-colored VIXIA HF R800 HD Camcorder from Canon. It features a 3.28 MP Full HD CMOS image sensor and the DIGIC DV 4 image processor, which work together to render videos and stills with astounding quality. Use the five-axis SuperRange Optical Image Stabilizer to rectify camera shakes. The Highlight Priority mode comes in handy for preventing loss of detail, especially in high-brightness areas. The 57x advanced zoom makes it easy to bring distant subjects closer to your line of sight.
Optics and Focus
The Canon VIXIA HF R800 HD camcorder’s lens has an aperture of f/1.8–4.5 and a focal length of 2.8–89.6 mm. The five-axis SuperRange Optical Image Stabilizer is useful for rectifying camera shakes while shooting. The 57x advanced zoom makes it easy to view subjects located far away. The shutter speed stands at 1/2000th of a second and 1/500th of a second for videos and images, respectively. The Zoom Framing Assist function comes in handy for focusing on a particular subject located far away. In case you happen to shoot at the long end of the zoom and lose your subject in the process, simply press the icon on the touchscreen, and the zoom magnification automatically decreases so that the subject can be tracked down for image or video capture.
Sensor and Screen
The VIXIA HF R800 HD camcorder from Canon is equipped with a three-inch capacitive touch panel LCD screen that happens to be bright and clearly visible, with rich, natural color reproduction, even in the sun. The 3.28 MP Full HD CMOS image sensor featured in the camcorder makes it possible to capture stills and videos with impressive quality. The touchscreen’s streamlined user interface lets you track moving subjects and choose focal points, as well as shoot and watch your videos.
Image and Video
The VIXIA HF R800 enables you to capture both stills and Full HD footage at a resolution of up to 1920x1080 pixels. The Highlight Priority mode is essential for preventing loss of detail, particularly in high-brightness areas. Use the DIGIC DV 4 image processor for high-quality videos and images at a high speed without losing out on quality. For added flexibility, you can even shoot crystal-clear images and videos in slow motion.
Other Features
This camcorder is lightweight and compact for easy portability, which is important while traveling. In order to record more footage or capture more stills, you can increase the storage capacity of your camcorder by inserting an SD, SDHC, SDXC, or FlashAir memory card. Speaking of storage, this camcorder is compatible with the Canon Connect Station CS100, which offers up to 1 TB of space, and can be connected to the camcorder via USB. Powering this camcorder is a reliable, high-capacity BP-727 battery pack.