The canon xa70 video camera is a compact, lightweight camera featuring uhd 4k capture, a 1 cmos sensor, two xlr audio inputs, and one mini-hdmi output which fits right into the eng category for documentary or journalism-style productions. Updated from its xa55 predecessor, this model features a larger 3.5Mm lcd capacitive touchscreen display, a higher resolution tiltable 0.36 Oled evf, osd metadata recording, and fast usb type-c video-only output with uvc support for livestreaming to a computer.
The lens optics include an integrated 15x hd optical zoom, a nine-bladed circular iris for more natural highlights, and wide dr gamma support for low-light recording. The camera's pro-style features include dual-pixel and contrast autofocus, fast- and slow-motion recording, full manual control, optical and electronic image stabilization, a 3.5 Touchscreen lcd, user-assignable buttons, infrared mode, and a dig c dv 6 image processor with high sensitivity and low noise. The xa70 also has display monitoring features such as zebra, color bars, and test tone, plus a built-in neutral density filter mechanism.
The camera records uhd 4k30 and full hd 1080p60 captured to dual sd card slots in xf-avc and mp4 formats, and it outputs to a mini-hdmi port. The dual sd card slots allow for automatic switching from one card to another, as well as simultaneous recording to both. The camera can output up to 1920 x 1080p 10-bit 4:2:2 video at 59.94 Fps via its mini-hdmi output. On the audio side, ...
