Canon XA70 UHD 4K30 Camcorder with Dual-Pixel Autofocus

Sensor
1 inch-type CMOS Sensor

Filter
RGB Primary Colour Filter

Total Pixels
Approx.13.4MP

Effective Pixels per Sensor
Approx. 8.29 MP (3840 x 2160)

Subject Illumination Range
Approx. 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

Type
DIGIC DV 6

Colour Sampling
YCC 4:2:0 8bit

Zoom Ratio
15 x optical

Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
Approx. 25.5 - 382.5mm Standard IS/IS Off

Minimum Focus Distance
1 cm at wide end, 60 cm across entire zooming range

Max. Aperture
f/2.8 - 4.5

Aperture Blades
9 blades

Filter Diameter
58mm

Image Stabilization System
Optical system (lens shift) + electronic stabilization Dynamic, Standard, Powered IS, Off

ND Filter
3 densities: ND 1/4, ND 1/16, and ND 1/64, turret switched, motor-driven.

Zoom Control
Zoom 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 Speed
Variable (body rocker only) or Constant speed (body and handle rocker;Fast/Normal/Slow, 16 speed level settings in each)

Focus Control
MANUAL: 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 System
Dual Pixel CMOS AF, detection range 80% vertical/80% horizontal of field of view Contrast AF.

AF Modes
Continuous, AF-Boosted MF Face Detection and Tracking, Face Only AF.

Manual Focus Assist
Dual Pixel Focus Guide, Peaking, Magnification

Iris Control
Touchscreen, Auto

Digital Zoom/Teleconverter
20x 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)

Video Storage Media
SD/SDHC/SDXC card (2 card slots)

Type
U3 Class recommended for all recording conditions * UHS-II not supported.

Recording Time
MP4: 150Mbps: 55 mins / 35Mbps: 240 mins / 17Mbps: 495 mins
XF-AVC:160Mbps: 50 mins/45 Mbps: 185 mins

Recording File System
FAT32/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 Output
HDMI 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 Function
Yes. 3 seconds

Still Photos
JPEG up to 3840x2160 (Still image resolution is dependent on the video resolution)

Photo Storage Media
SD Card

Display Type
Capacitive LCD touch panel

Size
3.5-inch (8.8 cm) on the diagonal, Approx. 2,760,000 dots (1280 x RGB x 720)

Wave Form Monitor
No

Focus Assist
Peaking / Magnify

Peaking
Selectable Peaking Colour: Red / Blue / Yellow

Zebra
70% or 100% reference level

Markers
Grid (white/grey), Level (white/grey), 4:3 (white/grey)

Size
0.36-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

Audio Input
XLR 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 Output
3.5mm stereo mini jack

HDMI Output
HDMITM mini connector. Timecode can be superimposed onto HDMI output

USB
Type-C Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) equivalent. Point-to-point class and UVC supported.

SDI Output
No

Time Code
Rec Run / Free Run

Genlock
No

LAN
No

AV Terminal
No

DC Input
USB-C

Remote Control Terminal
2.5mm mini jack

Tally Lamp
Yes, in detachable Handle Unit

Colour Bars (PAL)
Yes. SMPTE, ARIB or EBU, with 1KHz Tone

Accessory Shoe
Yes (cold shoe)

Assignable Buttons
5 assignable Buttons

Custom Dial
Iris/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 Metering
Center-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 Compensation
Highlight AE, Normal, Exposure lock, Auto backlight compensation.

Exposure Lock
Yes.

Auto ISO / Auto Gain Control Setting
Auto / Manual

Auto Gain Control Limit
0 - 38dB (1dB increments)
Wide DR Mode: 9 -38dB (1dB increments)

Control Modes
Auto, 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

Wi-Fi
No

GPS Information (Optional Accessory)
Location (Latitude/Longitude/Altitude), Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), Satellite reception.
(requires the optional GPS Receiver GP-E2)

Auto
Yes

Preset
Daylight (Approx. 5,600K), Tungsten (Approx. 3,200K)

Manual Setting
Colour Temperature range: 2,000–15,000K
Default value for Set 1 and Set 2: 5,600K

Custom Picture Menu
C1: 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 Settings
Standard
Neutral
Wide DR
Monochrome

Infrared Shooting Mode
Yes

Built-in IR Lamp
Yes, in detachable Handle Unit.
Wavelength: 850nm (near-Infrared)

Recording Format
MPEG-2 AAC-LC (16-bit 2ch) / LPCM (16-bit 4ch)

Audio Control
Manual/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 Tone
1KHz, -12dB / -18dB / -20dB / Off

Microphone Attenuation
On/Off (20dB)

Microphone Level Meter
Yes

Power Supply (Battery)
Canon Battery Pack BP-820 (supplied), BP-828 (optional)

Power Consumption
MP4, 150Mbps/XF-AVC, 160Mbps, 25.00P: 5.1W

Recording Time
MP4, 150Mbps/XF-AVC, 160Mbps, 25.00P: Max 145 mins, typical 80 mins (BP-820)

Dimensions
Approx. 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 Range
0ºC to +40ºC, 85% relative humidity