Canon VIXIA HF G50 User Manual

Basic Operation of the Camcorder
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Setting the Camera Mode
When making recordings, you can change the camera mode
to match your shooting style.
(Auto) mode
Set the camera mode switch to N. With this mode, the camcorder takes
care of all the settings while you concentrate on recording (A 33). This
operating mode is suitable if you just prefer not to bother with detailed
camcorder settings.
(Manual) mode
Set the camera mode switch to n. With this mode, you can enjoy full access to
menus, settings and advanced functions.
Using the MENU Button and Joystick
You can navigate some of the camcorder’s menus and screens using the MENU button and joystick
instead of using the touch screen.
Joystick/SET button
When making a menu selection, push the joystick to
move the orange selection frame in the menu. Then,
press the joystick itself (in the manual, "press SET")
to select the menu item indicated by the orange
selection frame.
MENU button
Press the button to open the setup menus and then
press again to close the menu after adjusting desired
settings.

Canon VIXIA HF G50 Specifications

General

Sensor	1/2.3-inch CMOS
Optical Zoom	20x
Image Processor	DIGIC DV 6
Built-in Wi-Fi	No
Battery	BP-820
Minimum Focusing Distance	10mm (Wide), 1m (Tele)
Recording Media	SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards
Focus System	Hybrid AF
Resolution	Approx. 8.29 Megapixels (Effective)
LCD Screen	3.0-inch touch panel
Recording Format	MP4
35mm Equivalent Focal Length	29.1-601mm
Aperture	f/1.8 - f/2.8
Viewfinder	0.24-inch Color Viewfinder
Video Resolution	3840 x 2160
Audio Recording	Linear PCM
Memory Card Slot	SD/SDHC/SDXC
Connectivity	HDMI, USB
Audio	Dolby Digital 2ch, Linear PCM 2ch