Canon VIXIA HF M400 VIXIA HF M40 / HF M41 / HF M400 Instruction Manual - Page 8

Exciting Features and New Functions 1 Story Creator (0 65) Your camcorder's Full HD CMOS sensor captures video at a resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels2. Videos are then recorded in the memory, using AVCHD specifications3. With your new HD camcorder, capturing the special moments in your life with amazing image quality and in lifelike vibrant colors is easy and fun! Transform your movies into compelling video stories just by recording video following simple pre-scripted suggestions, optimized for various scenarios. Decoration (0 69) Add flare to your movies by adding text, stamps or freehand drawings directly in the camcorder. Cinema-Look Filters (0 67) Use professional cinema-look filters to create unique movies with distinctive looks. 1 "Full HD 1080" refers to Canon camcorders compliant with high-definition video composed of 1,080 vertical pixels (scanning lines). 2 Video is recorded at this resolution only when the recording mode is set to MXP or FXP mode. In other recording modes, the picture is recorded at 1,440 x 1,080 pixels. 3 AVCHD is a standard for recording high-definition video. With AVCHD specifications, the video signal is recorded using MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 compression and the audio signal is recorded in Dolby Digital. 8