Canon XA 70
The Canon XA70 is a compact, lightweight camcorder that shoots 4K footage, features a 1" CMOS sensor, two XLR audio inputs and a mini-HDMI output. This camcorder is ideal for documentary makers and producers. Compared to the XA55, its predecessor, this model features a larger LCD touchscreen display, a higher-resolution tiltable 0.36" OLED EVF, OSD metadata recording and a USB Type-C output with UVC support for livestreaming to a computer.
Integrated 15x optical zoom lens
The camcorder features an integrated 15x optical HD zoom and has a lens construction of 9 aperture blades for shooting in low light. The camera also offers a wide range of features, such as advanced Dual Pixel CMOS AF for fast and accurate focusing with face detection and Face Tracking. You can easily select your focus points via the LCD screen.
4K recording with optimal image quality
This camcorder shoots 4K footage at 30 frames per second and Full HD footage at 60 frames per second. The camera can record up to 1920 x 1080 10-bit 4:2:2 video. You have the option of fast and slow-motion recording, and you are also assisted by the DIGIC DV 6 image processor and an ND filter for reducing noise, with a choice of various picture controls. The built-in stereo microphone captures audio alongside your recordings, but you can also easily add external audio equipment via the XLR inputs and the 3.5mm mini-jack connector. Recordings are saved to two SD card slots.
Livestreaming and On-Screen Display recording
When filming with this camcorder, you have the option of OSD (On-Screen Display) recording. Date, time, timecode and other data are then added to your camera files, stamping every video frame. This is a requirement for producers using this camcorder for legal and enforcement purposes.
You also have the option to livestream. This allows you to easily broadcast from your camcorder via a UVC1 to a Windows or Mac computer. Please note that audio output via USB is not supported.
