Canon Vixia HF W11 Waterproof Camcorder

SKU
CAN-30181
Model
3908C001
Product Condition
New-In-Box
USD $399.99
Waterproof, shockproof, dustproof, and freezeproof camcorder
  • Waterproof up to 16.4 feet
  • Shockproof up to 4.9 feet
  • Dustproof and Freezeproof down to 14 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Battery Life of Approximately 4.5 Hours*
  • Full HD 1920x1080 (AVCHD Format) Recording
  • 8GB Built-in Flash Memory and SD Memory Card Slot
  • 40x Optical and 60x Dynamic Zoom
  • 1/5.8-inch 2.5 Megapixel Back-illuminated CMOS Sensor
  • Advanced Image Stabilization
  • Simultaneous Full HD Video and 2 Megapixel Still Shooting
  • 3.0-inch Capacitive Touch Panel LCD
  • Compatible with Portable Battery** and USB Charging
  • Face Tracking
  • Time Lapse Recording

* 4 hours and 20 minutes is the approximate time of continuous recording of the default setting mode if the internal battery has been fully charged, when the LED light is off, the monitor backlight is set to standard mode, and without the use of zoom function.

** When used with a portable battery of over 1.0A, 5V and over 5200mAh. Compatibility is not guaranteed for all portable batteries.

Durable, reliable and as ready for every adventure as you are. Featuring a design that’s waterproof up to 16.4 feet and shockproof up to 4.9 feet, the rugged VIXIA HF W11 camcorder is up to the challenge to record vivid, eye-catching video, anytime and virtually anywhere. Capture your family heading down the rapids during a whitewater rafting trip or friends performing their best balancing act while waterskiing, or simply cherish the view at the beach. The powerful 40x Optical and 60x Dynamic Zoom gives you great perspective both up close and from a distance. Plus, the shockproof design gives you the peace of mind that you'll be able to look back at these moments, forever.

The VIXIA HF W11 has a built-in LED light that automatically turns on in the dark, so even nighttime campfire stories can be remembered. With these impressive features, plus an approx. 4.5-hour rechargeable battery, 32GB of internal memory and an SD card slot for additional storage, you can feel empowered and confident that the VIXIA HF W11 will capture the journey.

Waterproof up to 16.4 feet

Able to record up to 16.4 feet underwater, the waterproof VIXIA HF W11 camcorder lets you capture fun-filled moments at water parks, beaches and more without having to worry about mist or waves ruining your video. Plus, the waterproof design also means the VIXIA HF W11 keeps recording so you can capture beautiful visuals like sudden rain showers or flurries of snow. So whether it’s withstanding splashes by the pool or wintry snow days, the VIXIA HF W11 is ready for the situation at hand.

Shockproof up to 4.9 feet

With the VIXIA HF W11 camcorder’s shockproof structure, there’s virtually no need to worry about accidents. Even if you happen to drop it, the camcorder can endure falls from heights of up to 4.9 feet (with the LCD monitor closed). This means that even in the heat of the moment, you can pick up where you left off and keep recording.

Dustproof and Freezeproof down to 14 degrees Fahrenheit

The VIXIA HF W11 camcorder is built to last in a wide variety of environments. Not only is it dustproof, but it’s also freezeproof, withstanding temperatures as low as 14°F. Whether you’re out on a windy day at the beach or braving the cold weather for a winter trip, the VIXIA HF W11 can keep up and keep running.

Battery Life of Approximately 4.5 Hours*

The VIXIA HF W11 camcorder is powered by a high-capacity internal battery that provides up to 4 hours and 20 minutes of continuous recording. The rechargeable USB battery not only lets you shoot for long periods of time, but it also accurately displays the remaining battery time so you're always in the know.

* 4 hours and 20 minutes is the approximate time of continuous recording of the default setting mode if the internal battery has been fully charged, when the LED light is off, the monitor backlight is set to standard mode, and without the use of zoom function.

Full HD 1920x1080 (AVCHD Format) Recording

Recording at Full HD 1920x1080 resolution means recording with beautiful detail and natural color that can perfectly illustrate the moment. Because the VIXIA HF W11 camcorder records in AVCHD format, which is designed for high quality and clarity, it’s easy to produce impressive videos to share with your friends and family.

32GB Built-in Flash Memory and SD Memory Card Slot

The camcorder's internal 32GB built-in flash memory holds hours of crisp, high-definition video. You can also record to a removable SD memory card for easy sharing with friends and family.

40x Optical and 60x Dynamic Zoom

You won't miss any of the action when recording with the VIXIA HF W11 camcorder and its impressive 40x Optical and 60x Dynamic Zoom. Long-range shooting allows you to create videos with dynamic variety so you can capture amazing views near and far, like candid sports videos, your friend waterskiing in the distance, faraway animals in the wild and more.

1/5.8-inch 2.5 Megapixel Back-illuminated CMOS Sensor

The VIXIA HF W11 camcorder is equipped with a 2.5 Megapixel back-illuminated CMOS Image Sensor to beautifully deliver lifelike Full HD video with natural color, even in low light. On-chip noise reduction brings bright clarity to every frame. Video is rich, clear and amazingly detailed anywhere you view it, even when played back on a large HDTV.

Advanced Image Stabilization

Advanced Image Stabilization helps correct camera shake quickly, so even handheld video taken at long focal lengths can be sharp and steady. It provides continuous adjustment throughout the entire zoom range to correct a broad range of motion.

Simultaneous Full HD Video and 2 Megapixel Still Shooting

With the VIXIA HF W11, you won’t have to miss a single moment of the action to capture beautiful still images. This camcorder lets you do both, capturing 2 Megapixel images simultaneously as you record and virtually eliminates the need to carry around a separate camera for still images alone. Simply record your video, select the frame you want and relive your favorite moments all over again.

3.0-inch Touch Panel LCD

The VIXIA HF W11 camcorder features a 3.0-inch capacitive touch panel LCD screen that's bright and clearly visible even outdoors in the sun, with rich, natural color reproduction. Its streamlined user interface makes choosing focal points, tracking moving subjects and shooting and watching your videos easy and fun. Clear explanations pop up when selecting shooting modes and recording formats, so even new videographers can feel confident as they create impressive videos.

Compatible with Portable Battery** and USB Charging

The VIXIA HF W11 camcorder features a number of convenient ways to stay charged. For long trips out, it can use portable batteries, allowing the option to bring extra batteries just in case they’re needed. The VIXIA HF W11 can also be charged via USB.

** When used with a portable battery of over 1.0A, 5V and over 5200mAh. Compatibility is not guaranteed for all portable batteries.

Built-in Auto LED Light

The VIXIA HF W11 camcorder features a built-in LED light which turns on automatically when the lighting is dim, making it easy to record nighttime adventures, the moment the candle goes out at a birthday party and virtually any situation where you need an extra burst of light.

Face Tracking

For times when it’s difficult to clearly record subjects that are moving around, the VIXIA HF W11 camcorder comes with a Face Tracking feature that helps ensure sharp focus and natural, accurate exposure of your subjects. Whether you’re recording sports or your kids running around in the park, you can rely on the VIXIA HF W11 to help keep your videos clear and in focus.

Time Lapse Recording

The VIXIA HF W11 camcorder comes with time-lapse recording, which provides a fun way to express your creativity. It captures a scene over a long period of time, then lets you watch it back in fast motion with impressive, eye-catching results. Watch flowers bloom, sunrises and other lengthy scenes in just seconds.

Standard Definition or High Definition High Definition
Television System NTSC
Video Recording system AVCHD standard, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Image Sensor 1/5.8-inch CMOS, back-illuminated
Total Pixels Approx. 2.51 Megapixels
Effective Pixels Video: Approx. 2.29 Megapixels (1920x1080)
Photo: Approx. 2.29 Megapixels (1920x1080)
Maximum recording Time 32GB Internal Flash Drive in AVCHD*:
4.8 Mbps (1920x1080)**: 13 hrs. 30 min.
17 Mbps (1920x1080)**: 3 hrs. 40 min.
24 Mbps (1920x1080)**: 2 hrs. 40 min.
28 Mbps (1920x1080)**: 2 hrs. 20 min.

* Variable bit rate.
** When recording has continued for approximately 12 hours, it will automatically stop.
Lens Zoom Ratio: 40x Optical / 60x Dynamic* / 200x Digital
* When Image Stabilization set to OFF.
Focal Length: 2.9–116.0mm
Manual Exposure Available
White Balance Auto, MWB, Fine, Cloud, Halogen, Marine: Blue, Marine: Green
Frame Rate 60P/60i
Minimum Illumination 3 lux
Image Stabilization Intelligent IS settings:
OFF: Deactivates image stabilizer.
ON: Reduces camera shake under normal shooting conditions.
ON (AIS): Reduces camera shake more effectively when shooting bright scenes on the wide-angle end. Only on the wide-angle end (approx. 5x).
Enhanced AIS: The area of correction in the enhanced AIS-mode is greater than that in the AIS mode. Camera shake can be reduced more effectively even when recording is performed by zooming from wide-angle to telephoto.

It is recommended to set the image stabilizer to OFF when shooting a subject of little movement with the unit on a tripod. Complete stabilization may not be possible if camera shake is excessive. This setting is effective for video recording only. Using the image stabilizer will narrow the angle of view. Dynamic zoom is not available in the enhanced AIS mode.
Filter Diameter 37mm diameter*
* When a lens filter or conversion lens is attached, vignetting may occur
LCD Screen 3.0-inch (7.51cm) panel, widescreen color LCD (approx. 460,000 dots)
Recording Media Built-in 32GB memory and 1 additional SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card slot
USB Terminal Micro USB Type AB, USB 2.0 compliant
Video Terminal Signal configuration: NTSC standard color video signals

Impedance: 75 O
Signal level: 1.0 V (p-p)
Audio Types of signals: Stereo audio signal
Impedance: 1 kO
Frequency characteristic: 48kHz, 256 kbps
HDMI Terminal HDMI mini connector
Operating Temperature range 14-104°F (-10-40°C) 35-80% relative humidity (operation)
-4-122°F (-20-50°C) 35-80% relative humidity (storage)
50-95°F (10-35°C) 35-80% relative humidity (charging)
Dimensions 2.4 x 2.3 x 5.0 in. / 60 x 59.5 x 128mm (excluding grip belt)
Weight Approx. 10.72 oz. / 304g (camera only)
Duration of Built-in Battery Actual Recording Time: Approx. 2 hrs. 10 min.
Continuous Recording Time (Maximum Recording Time): Approx. 4 hrs. 20 min.
  • Camcorder body
  • AC Adapter AC-V11U
  • Adapter Cable QAM 1580-001
  • AV Cable E3A-0085-00
  • USB Cable (Type A - Micro Type B)
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