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Canon VIXIA HF G50 4K UHD Video Camcorder for Advanced Amateur Filmmakers, Wedding Videographers & Student Reporters: 4K 30P Recording, Wide-Angle 20x Optical Zoom Lens, Intelligent Five-Axis Optical Image Stabilization, Dual-Pixel CMOS AF, Dual SD Card Slots with Dual & Relay Recording, Tiltable EVF

Canon VIXIA HF G50 4K UHD: Image Courtesy of Canon

Canon VIXIA HF G50 4K UHD: Image Courtesy of Canon

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Packing A Powerful Punch In A Compact Body: Canon Introduces The New VIXIA HF G50 4K UHD Video Camcorder

Canon VIXIA HF G50: 4K UHD 30P recording and 20x Optical Zoom Lens

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MELVILLE, NY, January 7, 2019 – A versatile addition to the VIXIA G-series family of camcorders, Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the Canon VIXIA HF G50. The camcorder is the first VIXIA G-series camcorder to feature 4K 30P recording and is an ideal tool for advanced amateur filmmakers, wedding videographers and student reporters. Featuring a genuine wide-angle Canon 20x (29.3-601mm)* optical zoom lens, the VIXIA HF G50 provides a well-rounded feature set at an affordable price point.

Canon VIXIA HF G50 4K UHD

“As filmmaking and videography continue to grow into a more ubiquitous medium of visual expression, it is imperative that creatives have products that help capture their unique vision,” said Kazuto Ogawa, president and COO, Canon U.S.A., Inc. “Not only is Canon eager to view what our users create with the VIXIA HF G50, we are excited to be with them along the way as their skills and ideas further evolve into the future.”

Canon VIXIA HF G50 4K UH with 4K-compatible 20x Optical Zoom lens: It offers a 35mm equivalent of 29.3–601mm, with a minimum object distance of just 23.6 inches (600mm)* and 0.4 inches (10mm) at wide end. (* With 4K UHD, the focal length is approximately 30.6–612mm with Dynamic IS On and approximately 29.3–601mm with Standard IS / IS Off): Images Courtesy of Canon

Canon VIXIA HF G50 4K UHD: Images Courtesy of Canon

The VIXIA HF G50 camcorder records 4K UHD/30p (4:2:0 8 bit) and 1080p Full HD (4:2:2 10 bit via SDI/HDMI Output) in MP4 format to dual-card SD card slots with dual and relay recording. Users can also record in slow and fast motion interval from 0.4x to 1200x providing users with additional creative possibilities. To help provide enhanced image quality over its predecessor, over sample HD processing can be utilized with information obtained from the 4K 1/2.3-inch sensor and the DIGIC DV 6 image processor.

Canon VIXIA HF G50 4K UHD: Dual SD Card Slots

Canon VIXIA HF G50 4K UHD:Intelligent Five-Axis Optical Image Stabilization: Images Courtesy of Canon

The VIXIA HF G50 camcorder’s Intelligent Optical Image Stabilization five-axis system Dual-Pixel CMOS AF provides users with powerful image stabilization via a Dynamic mode, which reduces image distortion even when shooting while walking. By adopting the 8-bladed circular aperture applying the EF lens technology, it is possible to take pictures using natural beautiful bokeh. The ergonomically designed and highly portable camcorder has a 3-inch LCD touch panel screen and tilting, user-friendly, high-resolution color Electronic View Finder (EVF).

Canon VIXIA HF G50 4K UHD: Tiltable EVF

Pricing and Availability

Canon VIXIA HF G50 4K UHD

The Canon VIXIA HF G50 4K UHD video camcorder is scheduled to be available in April 2019 for an estimated retail price of $1099.001. For more information, please visit, usa.canon.com.

Canon VIXIA HF G50 4K UHD

About Canon U.S.A., Inc.
Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean markets. With approximately $36 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ), ranks third overall in U.S. patents granted in 2017† and is one of Fortune Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies in 2018. Canon U.S.A. is committed to the highest level of customer satisfaction and loyalty, providing 100 percent U.S.-based service and support for all of the products it distributes in the United States. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. In 2014, the Canon Americas Headquarters secured LEED® Gold certification, a recognition for the design, construction, operations and maintenance of high-performance green buildings. To keep apprised of the latest news from Canon U.S.A., sign up for the Company’s RSS news feed by visiting www.usa.canon.com/rss and follow us on Twitter @CanonUSA. For media inquiries, please contact pr@cusa.canon.com.

Based on weekly patent counts issued by United States Patent and Trademark Office.

*1 35mm equivalent. 4K UHD vibration proof OFF / Standard IS ON.

1 Specifications, availability and prices are subject to change without notice. Actual prices are set by individual dealers and may vary.


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