Camcorders
Canon XA70
SpecificationsSpecifications
- 4K UHD / 25P
MP4 up to 150Mbps and XF-AVC up to 160Mbps
- 15x optical zoom
Wide-angle 25.5 – 382mm 4K zoom (35mm equivalent)
- Over Sampling HD Processing
Uses the 4K UHD sensor to deliver superior Full HD images
- Optical IS
Advanced optical and dynamic image stabilisation over 5-axis
- Infrared
Capture high-quality video in conditions with little to no ambient light with IR mode
- Touch Screen
Easy focus point and camera control via 3.5-inch touch screen
- 4-channel audio
Linear PCM and 2 x XLR terminals plus built-in mic
- Double slot
Dual slots for simultaneous or relay recording via SD card
- USB-C
Video livestream output via Mac or PC 1 Also compatible with Canon’s GP-E2 GPS receiver
Specifications in detail
Image Sensor
- Sensor1 inch-type CMOS Sensor
- FilterRGB Primary Colour Filter
- Total PixelsApprox.13.4MP
- Effective Pixels per SensorApprox. 8.29 MP (3840 x 2160)
- Subject Illumination RangeApprox. 0.1 lx to 100,000 lx
- Minimum Illumination (PAL)Approx. 0.1 lx: Low Light (shooting mode), shutter speed 1/2 sec.
Approx. 1.4 lx: In P (Program AE) mode, 50.00P, shutter speed 1/25 sec. auto slow shutter On
Image Processor
- TypeDIGIC DV 6
- Colour SamplingYCC 4:2:0 8bit
Lens
- Zoom Ratio15 x optical
- Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)Approx. 25.5 - 382.5mm Standard IS/IS Off
- Minimum Focus Distance1 cm at wide end, 60 cm across entire zooming range
- Max. Aperturef/2.8 - 4.5
- Aperture Blades9 blades
- Filter Diameter58mm
- Image Stabilization SystemOptical system (lens shift) + electronic stabilization Dynamic, Standard, Powered IS, Off
- ND Filter3 densities: ND 1/4, ND 1/16, and ND 1/64, turret switched, motor-driven.
- Zoom ControlZoom rockers on body and handle;
Touch Screen or Remote Controller Selectable manual zoom/focus ring on lens;
Selectable High Speed and Soft Zoom modes available. - Zoom SpeedVariable (body rocker only) or Constant speed (body and handle rocker;
Fast/Normal/Slow, 16 speed level settings in each) - Focus ControlMANUAL: Lens ring and touchscreen point selection (Magnify and Peaking assist functions), Focus Preset.
AUTOFOCUS: Touchscreen AF point selection, Face Detection and Tracking, Touch and Track, Face Only AF. Face Frame displays tracked subject - Focus SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF, detection range 80% vertical/80% horizontal of field of view Contrast AF.
- AF ModesContinuous, AF-Boosted MF Face Detection and Tracking, Face Only AF.
- Manual Focus AssistDual Pixel Focus Guide, Peaking, Magnification
- Iris ControlTouchscreen, Auto
- Digital Zoom/Teleconverter20x Digital zoom (300x with optical zoom) and 40x digital zoom (600x with optical zoom) are available. Digital zoom not available in AUTO mode.
2x Digital Teleconverter (Not available when using Digital Zoom)
Recording
- Video Storage MediaSD/SDHC/SDXC card (2 card slots)
- TypeU3 Class recommended for all recording conditions * UHS-II not supported.
- Recording TimeMP4: 150Mbps: 55 mins / 35Mbps: 240 mins / 17Mbps: 495 mins
XF-AVC:160Mbps: 50 mins/45 Mbps: 185 mins - Recording File SystemFAT32/exFAT
- Internal Recording Format (PAL)XF-AVC:
3840 x 2160 / 25.00P (160 Mbps)
1920 x 1080 / 50.00P, 50.00i, 25.00P (45 Mbps)
MP4:
3840 x 2160 / 25.00P(150 Mbps)
1920 x 1080 / 50.00P, 25.00P (35, 17 Mbps) - External Recording OutputHDMI output (When Shooting):
UHD recording mode:
1920 x 1080 / 25.00P, 50.00P (for Slow&Fast), 50.00i (PsF mode); 1280 x 720 / 50.00P YCC 4:2:2 8-bit
Full HD recording mode:
1920 x 1080 50.00P/25.00P/50i ; 1280 x720 50.00P YCC4:2:2 10-bit - Slow/Fast Motion (PAL)3840 x 2160 / 25.00P: x2, x4, x10, x20, x60, x120, x600, x1200
1920 x 1080 / 50.00P: x2, x4, x10, x20, x60, x120, x600, x1200
1920 x 1080 / 25.00P: x0.5 - Pre-Record FunctionYes. 3 seconds
- Still PhotosJPEG up to 3840x2160 (Still image resolution is dependent on the video resolution)
- Photo Storage MediaSD Card
System
- Display TypeCapacitive LCD touch panel
- Size3.5-inch (8.8 cm) on the diagonal, Approx. 2,760,000 dots (1280 x RGB x 720)
- Wave Form MonitorNo
- Focus AssistPeaking / Magnify
- PeakingSelectable Peaking Colour: Red / Blue / Yellow
- Zebra70% or 100% reference level
- MarkersGrid (white/grey), Level (white/grey), 4:3 (white/grey)
EVF
- Size0.36-inch (0.92 cm on the diagonal), Approx. 1,770,000 dots (1024 x RGB x 576)
- Correction Lens+2.0 to -5.5 dioptre
Inputs / Outputs
- Audio InputXLR 3-pin jack (x2) with 48V phantom power, Line and Mic options on detachable handle, 3.5mm microphone input jack (Supply Voltage 2.4V DC) Built-in Mic
- Headphone Output3.5mm stereo mini jack
- HDMI OutputHDMITM mini connector. Timecode can be superimposed onto HDMI output
- USBType-C Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) equivalent. Point-to-point class and UVC supported.
- SDI OutputNo
- Time CodeRec Run / Free Run
- GenlockNo
- LANNo
- AV TerminalNo
- DC InputUSB-C
- Remote Control Terminal2.5mm mini jack
Miscellaneous
- Tally LampYes, in detachable Handle Unit
- Colour Bars (PAL)Yes. SMPTE, ARIB or EBU, with 1KHz Tone
- Accessory ShoeYes (cold shoe)
- Assignable Buttons5 assignable Buttons
- Custom DialIris/Shutter/Gain, AGC Limit, Exposure Compensation, Off
- Video Output (UVC)Recording system: Motion JPEG Resolutions: 1920×1080 (when main resolution is not 1280×720) 1280×720 (when main resolution is 1280×720) Frame rates: 25 fps (best effort)
Exposure
- Exposure MeteringCenter-weighted average metering
AUTO, P, Av, Tv, Portrait, Sports, Low Light and IR modes
Segment evaluative metering
Night Scene, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Spotlight modes
No metering in Fireworks mode: Exposure constant - Exposure CompensationHighlight AE, Normal, Exposure lock, Auto backlight compensation.
- Exposure LockYes.
- Auto ISO / Auto Gain Control SettingAuto / Manual
- Auto Gain Control Limit0 - 38dB (1dB increments)
Wide DR Mode: 9 -38dB (1dB increments)
Shutter Speed
- Control ModesAuto, P, Tv, Manual
- Shutter Speed (PAL)1/6 - 1/2000 sec
(1/2 - 1/500 sec in Low Light mode)
Shutter Speed range available dependent on shooting mode - Slow Shutter (SLS)50.00P:
Auto slow shutter On: 1/25 to 1/500 sec.
Auto slow shutter Off: 1/50 to 1/500 sec.
25.00P:
Auto slow shutter On: 1/12.5* to 1/500 sec. (*Display is 1/12)
Auto slow shutter Off: 1/25 to 1/500 sec. - Clear Scan (PAL)No
Streaming, Wi-Fi, & GPS Specifications
- Wi-FiNo
- GPS Information (Optional Accessory)Location (Latitude/Longitude/Altitude), Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), Satellite reception.
(requires the optional GPS Receiver GP-E2)
White Balance
- AutoYes
- PresetDaylight (Approx. 5,600K), Tungsten (Approx. 3,200K)
- Manual SettingColour Temperature range: 2,000–15,000K
Default value for Set 1 and Set 2: 5,600K
Shooting Modes
- Custom Picture MenuC1: Normal (BT.709 Normal / BT.709)
C2: Wide DR (BT.709 Wide DR / BT.709)
C3: LOG3 (Canon Log 3 / BT.709)
C4: EOS Std. (EOS Standard / BT.709)
C5 to C6: USER05 to USER06 (same as C1) - Look SettingsStandard
Neutral
Wide DR
Monochrome - Infrared Shooting ModeYes
- Built-in IR LampYes, in detachable Handle Unit.
Wavelength: 850nm (near-Infrared)
Audio
- Recording FormatMPEG-2 AAC-LC (16-bit 2ch) / LPCM (16-bit 4ch)
- Audio ControlManual/Auto
Independent 2ch Line/Mic/Mic+48V input;
Independent level control per channel (-∞ to +18 dB);
Independent audio limiters (2 ch);
Input mic trimming - Reference Tone1KHz, -12dB / -18dB / -20dB / Off
- Microphone AttenuationOn/Off (20dB)
- Microphone Level MeterYes
Accessories
- SuppliedLens hood with barrier, Mic holder unit, Handle Unit, Battery Pack BP-820, USB Power Adapter PD-E1, AC Cable
- OptionalsCanon Battery Pack BP-820/BP-828, Canon Battery Charger CG-800E/CG-800, Canon HDMI cable HTC-100/HTC-100S, Canon Shoulder Strap SS-600/SS-650, Wrist Strap WS-20, Canon PROTECT Filter 58mm, Canon ND4-L Filter 58mm, Canon ND8-L Filter 58mm, Canon GPS Receiver GP-E2, Canon Remote Controller RC-V100, Canon Battery Video Light VL-10Li/VL-10LiII, Canon Battery Pack BP-900 series (for VL-10Li/VL-10LiII), Canon Compact Power Adapter CA-910/920/930 (for charging BP-900 series), Canon Interface Cable IFC-300PCU/S / IFC-400PCU
Power Source
- Power Supply (Battery)Canon Battery Pack BP-820 (supplied), BP-828 (optional)
- Power ConsumptionMP4, 150Mbps/XF-AVC, 160Mbps, 25.00P: 5.1W
- Recording TimeMP4, 150Mbps/XF-AVC, 160Mbps, 25.00P: Max 145 mins, typical 80 mins (BP-820)
Physical Specifications
- DimensionsApprox. 110 x 91 x 214 mm (main body only)
Approx. 140 x 216 x 265 mm
(Including lens hood, BP-820, mic holder unit, and handle unit) - Weight (Body Only)990g
- Weight (Accessories)1465g
- Operating Temperature Range0ºC to +40ºC, 85% relative humidity
- Audio output through USB is not supported