Canon has recently announced the launch of its latest VIXIA HV30 HD camcorder, which is the successor to the highly acclaimed, award-winning Canon HV20, incorporating Canon exclusive advanced features to bring knowledgeable and demanding videographers the ultimate in HD video and digital photo quality.

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The latest Canon VIXIA HV30 is the stylish and compact camcorder which able to capture 16:9 format, true 1080 High Definition resolution video to MiniDV cassette tapes.

Key Features Of Canon VIXIA HV30:

  • 2.96 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Sensor (1920 x 1080)
  • DIGIC DVII image processor
  • SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization
  • 2.7-inch Multi-Angle Vivid Widescreen LCD
  • Instant AF (Auto Focus)
  • HD Video Lens – 10x HD Genuine Canon Optical zoom
  • HDMI & Advanced Accessory Shoe Terminals
  • 30p Progressive Mode and 24p Cinema Mode

“With the exception of those features, the product is the same as the HV20. Is it a revolutionary product? No. But it’s a very strong product as the HV20 was a very strong product and we added just a couple of features…to make it even more attractive to a wider range of consumers,” said Mitchell Glick, assistant manager of Product Marketing, Consumer Division for Canon USA.

The new Canon VIXIA HV30 HD camcorder is expected to be available at the end of February for $999.