Canon VIXIA HF R80

MPN: 1959C001  |  EAN: 0635492906402  |  Model: VIXIA HF R80

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Choosist's Ratings

Canon VIXIA HF R80 - 1959C001 Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Camcorder
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Very Good
Low-light Videos
Just Right
Underwater Photography
Just Right
Travel
Very Good
Landscape Photography
Just Right
High FPS Videos
Just Right
Event Videos
Just Right
Home Videos
Just Right
Vlogging
Just Right
Everyday Life Photography
Just Right
Slow Motion Videos
Just Right
Events Photography
Just Right
WiFi Connectivity
Just Right
Regular Looks
Just Right
Camera Body with Lens
Just Right
Bluetooth Connectivity
Just Right

Kind of Camera

With its primary focus on video, the Camcorder offers you a device that you can fully rely on when it comes to extensive video recording sessions in a variety of scenarios.

Photography Skillset

Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Canon  VIXIA HF R80 camera would suit you adequately.

Video skill level

Just a beginner - Whether you're just starting to develop some expertise or you only record videos from time to time, then the Canon VIXIA HF R80 will satisfy your needs..

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Video Scenarios

For those special occasions, this Canon camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording.

Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Canon  VIXIA HF R80 is a great companion to have.

For the YouTubers - This is a good choice for your video recordings because in addition to it's excellent Image Sensor Size (2.92 X 2.16 mm mm), it comes with an in-built image stablizer that ensures your shots remain steady.

Other Video needs

Slow motion recordings add an extra dimension of fun and entertainment. This camera comes with an in-built setting that enables this mode.

If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60 FPS at 1080p resolutions.

Low light recording can be tricky, however this camera has got what it takes to help you through that. This is because its minimum aperture number combined with it's maximum ISO sensitivity can produce crispy images with minimal noise.

Photo Scenarios

There are times when you just want to take simple but great photos of things around you without bothering too much about camera settings. For that purpose, the VIXIA HF R80 is a really good choice. 

Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the VIXIA HF R80.

Taking photos while underwater is a lot of fun. You'll be able to bathe the subject of your photograph with the colours and hues only found when taking shots in an aquatic environment.

Sometimes while on sightseeing or on a tour, you can only observe things from a distance. Which is why the zoom capability on this camera comes in handy in that situation.

Composing photographs of landscapes is subject to the lighting conditions that you're faced with. The 2.92 X 2.16 mm(mm) Image Sensor Size on this model play a big role in this. Also, the Canon  VIXIA HF R80 has a variety of scene modes which can be selected to suit the shot you're preparing to take.

Other considerations

With this model, you no longer need to worry about carrying cables for data transfer all the time as it comes with Wi-FI.

Style

Whether you want to blend in, or have a camera that doesn’t attract unwanted attention, the basic design of the VIXIA HF R80 fits the bill.

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Technical Specifications

Canon VIXIA HF R80 - 1959C001 Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Camera Type Camcorder
Operating Temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °F
Product Colour Black
Camera
Aperture Range (F-F) 1.8-4.5
Image Formats Supported JPEG
Scene Modes Portrait, Sports, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Night, Low Light, Spotlight, Fireworks
Scene Modes Present Yes
White Balance Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Custom WB
Focusing
Auto Focus Yes
Focus Adjustment Auto/Manual
Focusing Distance 1
Manual Focus Yes
Light Exposure
Light Exposure Modes Manual, Program, SCN, Smart Auto
Manual Exposure Yes
Shutter
Camera Shutter Speed 1/2000 s
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/2000 s
Shutter Speed (photo) 1/500 s
Video
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC
Full HD Yes
HD Type Full HD
Maximum Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Slow-Mo Capable 1
Supported Aspect Ratios 16:9
Video Formats Supported MP4
Video Recording Yes
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Audio
Built-in Microphone Yes
Headphone Output Type 3.5
Headphone Outputs 1
Microphone In Yes
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
Lens System
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) 32.5 - 1853 mm
Focal Length Range (f-f) 2.8 - 89.6 mm
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 1853 mm
Minimum Aperture Number 1.8
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 32.5 mm
Optical Zoom 32 x
Display
Built-in Display Yes
Flip-out Screen Yes
Vari-angle LCD Display Yes
Sensor
Image Sensor Size 1/4.85
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 2.92 X 2.16 mm
Sensor Type CMOS
Other Features
Stabilizer Yes
Ports & Interfaces
HDMI (Mini) Ports Quantity 1
HDMI Connector Type C
USB 2.0 (Mini USB) Ports Quantity 1
USB 2.0 Connectors 1
USB Connector Mini-USB
USB Connector Type AB
USB Version 2.0
Networking
Wi-Fi Yes
Packaging Content
Hand Strap Yes
Weight & Dimensions
Depth 116 mm
Height 58 mm
Weight 240 g
Width 53 mm