The XL2 features a choice of 60i, 24p or 30p frame rates, 4:3 or high resolution 16:9 aspect ratio, and new 680,000 pixel progressive scan CCDs.
From the press release:
Along with its new 20x interchangeable lens, this new Mini-DV camcorder empowers cinematographers and videographers with a completely customizable broadcast and feature film quality acquisition tool.















