Canon VIXIA HF M500 Full HD Camcorder
Small and light with a sleek new design, the VIXIA HF M500 Camcorder's image quality is unsurpassed, thanks to the camcorder's newly designed, professional-level Canon HD CMOS Pro Image Sensor. The high-sensitivity sensor provides outstanding resolution, better low-light performance, and beautiful, natural detail in both shadow and highlight areas.
Intelligent IS and SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization designed for the Genuine Canon 10x HD Video Lens make every scene clear and steady, and new built-in features make it easy to give your videos added creativity. Operation is fun and simple with a flat touch panel LCD display you control with your fingertips. This camcorder has the flexibility you crave: enjoy the convenience of recording video in either AVCHD or MP4 format or to a removable SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card.
- Full HD video camera
- Sensor: 2.37MP 1/3" CMOS
- Lens: 6.1 - 61mm, f/1.8 - 3.0
- Zoom: optical: 10x, digital: 200x
- Filter size: 43mm
- Recording system: NTSC
- Recording media: SD/SDHC/SDXC up to 64GB video/image
- Recording time/SD: 64GB LP (5Mbps): 24.5 hours, 64GB SP (7Mbps): 19.2 hours, 64GB XP+ (12Mbps): 11.5 hours, 64GB FXP (17Mbps): 8.3 hours, 64GB MXP (24Mbps): 5.9 hours, 64GB MP4 (4Mbps): 33.9 hours, 64GB MP4 (9Mbps): 15.4 hours
- Video format/high definition: AVCHD (MPEG4): 1920x1080p, 1920x1080p, 1920x1080i (24/30/60fps)
- Still image resolution: JPEG: 2.07MP, 1920x1080
- Audio format: 2-channel stereo
- Display type: LCD
- Screen size 3"
- Touchscreen: yes
- Image stabilization: optical & digital
- Lux: not specified by manufacturer
- Built-in mic: yes
- Built-in speaker: yes
- Built-in light/flash: light - no, flash - no
- Tripod mount: 1/4"
- 1 HDMI C (Mini) connector
- 1 Mini-USB 2.0 connector
- 1 A/V connector
- 1 Component video (out)
- 1 Composite video (out)
- Microphone input: yes
- Headphone jack: yes
- Battery: rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack
- Dimensions: 2.68"W x 2.52"H x 4.76"D
- Weight: 10.93 oz with battery, 12.88 oz without battery
- In the box: camcorder, battery pack, compact power adapter, HDMI cable, stylus pen, USB cable, CD-ROM bundle
- Click here for full specifications for Canon VIXIA HF M500 Full HD Camcorder (PDF)
- Click here for product manual for Canon VIXIA HF M500 Full HD Camcorder (PDF)
- Made in Japan
additional information
1 Year Limited Warranty