The Canon XA70 is a professional-grade camcorder designed for 4K UHD video capture in a compact and versatile package. Equipped with a 1" CMOS sensor and DIGIC DV 6 processor, it delivers exceptional color accuracy, detail, and low-light performance.
Key Features
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4K UHD Video Recording: Shoot up to UHD 4K30 with XF-AVC or MP4 formats.
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15x Optical Zoom Lens: Achieve precise, stable shots with 5-axis optical image stabilization.
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Dual Pixel CMOS Autofocus: Smooth, reliable autofocus for moving subjects.
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Flexible Video Output: Mini-HDMI and USB Type-C output with UVC support for livestreaming.
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Professional Audio Inputs: Dual XLR and Mic/Line inputs for studio-quality sound.
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Dual SD Card Slots: Supports relay and simultaneous recording for uninterrupted capture and backup.
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User-Friendly Interface: 3.5" tiltable touchscreen LCD and OLED EVF for easy monitoring and control.
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On-Screen Display (OSD) Time Stamp: Maintain precise recording reference information.
Ideal For
The Canon XA70 is perfect for corporate video, documentaries, broadcast, events, and livestreaming, offering professional-grade 4K capture in a lightweight, portable form factor.
Sensor & Image
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Sensor: 1.0-inch CMOS
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Total Pixels: 13.40 MP
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Effective Pixels: 8.29 MP (3840 × 2160)
Lens & Zoom
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Optical Zoom: 15x
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Focal Length: 25.5 – 382.5 mm (35mm equivalent)
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Aperture: f/2.8 – 4.5
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ND Filter: 3-step, switchable
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Image Stabilizer: Optical + electronic correction
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Infrared Support: Yes
Focus
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Dual Pixel CMOS AF
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Contrast AF
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Modes: Manual, Continuous AF, Face Detection & Tracking
Monitor & EVF
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LCD: 3.5-inch, 2.76M dots, capacitive touch
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EVF: 0.36-inch OLED, articulating, 1.77M dots
Recording
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Formats:
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XF-AVC (MXF): 4K UHD 29.97p/23.98p, FHD 59.94p/59.94i/29.97p/23.98p
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MP4: 4K UHD 29.97p/23.98p, FHD 59.94p/29.97p/23.98p, HD 1280 × 720 59.94p
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Audio:
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XF-AVC: LPCM 4ch
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MP4: AAC 2ch or LPCM 4ch
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Slow & Fast Motion: 0.4× and up (60 fps / FHD 29.97p playback)
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Color Sampling: 4:2:0 8-bit
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Media: SD card × 2 (UHS-I U3 support)
Professional Terminals
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SDI: No
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XLR: 2 ports
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Other: HDMI, headphone jack, UVC (USB Type-C), DC IN (USB Type-C), remote, MIC (plug-in power)
Body & Connectivity
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Detachable Handle: Yes
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Looks / Picture Modes: Standard, Wide DR (800%), Neutral, Monochrome
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Wi-Fi: No
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Wired LAN: No
This camcorder is a compact, professional 1-inch sensor camcorder optimized for 4K recording with professional audio support (XLR) and stable zooming, but without SDI or network connectivity.
