The camcorder offers a variety of manual and automatic modes accessible via the power/mode dial:
: The standard 16x zoom lens features SuperRange OIS, which uses both gyro sensors and motion vectors to eliminate low-frequency vibrations. Shooting & Control Modes Canon Xl1 User Manual
: Utilizes three separate 1/3-inch CCD sensors (one for each primary color: Red, Green, and Blue) to provide superior color reproduction and image detail compared to single-chip models. The camcorder offers a variety of manual and
: Provides full control over all settings, including shutter speed, aperture, and gain. including shutter speed