Movie-recording Times for Memory Cards (VIXIA HF R42 / HF R40 / HF R400)

Article ID: ART139705 | Date published: 05/13/2015 | Date last updated: 08/17/2015
 

Description

Movie-recording Times for Memory Cards (VIXIA HF R42 / HF R40 / HF R400)

Solution

For AVCHD movies:

Recording mode
1920 x 10801440 x 1080
Memory60PMXPFXPLP
8 GB Memory card/
Built-in memory

35 min.

40 min.

1 hr.

3 hr.

16 GB Memory card

1 hr. 15 min.

1 hr. 25 min.

2 hr. 5 min.

6 hr. 5 min.

32 GB Memory card/
Built-in memory

2 hr. 30 min.

2 hr. 55 min.

4 hr. 10 min.

12 hr. 15 min.

64 GB Memory card

5 hr. 5 min.

5 hr. 55 min.

8 hr. 20 min.

24 hr. 30 min.

128 GB Memory card

10 hr. 10 min.

11 hr. 55 min.

16 hr. 45 min.

49 hr.

For MP4 movies:

Recording mode
1920 x 10801280 x 720
Memory

35 Mbps

24 Mbps17 Mbps

4 Mbps

8 GB Memory card/
Built-in memory

30 min.

40 min.

1 hr.

4 hr. 20 min.

16 GB Memory card

1 hr.

1 hr. 25 min.

2 hr. 05 min.

8 hr. 40 min.

32 GB Memory card/
Built-in memory

2 hr.

2 hr. 55 min.

4 hr. 10 min.

17 hr. 20 min.

64 GB Memory card

4 hr.

5 hr. 55 min.

8 hr. 20 min.

34 hr. 45 min.

128 GB Memory card

8 hr.

11 hr. 55 min.

16 hr. 45 min.

69 hr. 30 min.

  • / A single scene can be recorded continuously for 12 hours; at that point, the camcorder will stop for about 3 seconds before resuming recording.
  • At the time of purchase, the built-in memory contains about 70 MB of music files (background music), 5 MB of image files (image mix frames) and about 2 MB of file management data.
NOTE
  • Movies recorded in 60P or MXP mode cannot be saved on AVCHD discs. Use an external Blu-ray Disc recorder compliant with AVCHD Ver. 2.0 specifications to copy those movies onto Blu-ray discs.
  • The camcorder uses a variable bit rate (VBR) to encode video so the actual recording times will vary depending on the content of the scenes.
  • The following types of MP4 scenes will be recognized as multiple files on other devices.
- Scenes exceeding 4 GB
- Scenes recorded at 35 Mbps exceeding 30 minutes
- Scenes recorded at a video quality other than 35 Mbps exceeding 1 hour
  • Depending on the TV, you may not be able to play back movies recorded in 60P or 35 Mbps.
  • When the video quality is set to 60P or 35 Mbps, dual recording and decoration are not available.
  • When the shooting mode is set to [Cinema], recording in 60P or 35 Mbps is not available. When the shooting mode is set to [Baby], recording in 60P is not available.

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