Description
Product Overview
The Canon XA65 is a compact professional 4K UHD camcorder designed for demanding videography applications. It features a 4K 1/2.3″ type CMOS sensor and DIGIC DV6 image processor, delivering oversampled HD from the 4K sensor for exceptional Full HD clarity. The 20x optical zoom lens covers a wide 29.3mm angle (35mm equivalent) with a 612mm reach, extendable to 800x magnification with digital zoom. Canon’s Dynamic IS 5-axis image stabilization minimizes camera shake, ensuring smooth footage in various shooting conditions. Recording formats include XF-AVC and MP4, supporting 4K UHD at 160Mbps and Full HD at up to 60P, with dual SD card slots for simultaneous backup and relay recording. Professional inputs and outputs include 3G-SDI, Infrared mode, and USB-C for UVC livestreaming, while the 3.5-inch LCD touchscreen enables intuitive control and focus adjustment.
Usage
The Canon XA65 is ideal for legal videography, law enforcement documentation, event recording, and broadcast production. Its time stamp feature embeds date, time, and timecode into each frame, meeting legal requirements for evidence and documentation. The camcorder’s UVC livestreaming capability allows direct HD streaming to PCs or Macs, making it suitable for live events, webinars, and remote productions. With advanced focusing systems like Dual Pixel CMOS AF and Face Detection, it excels in dynamic environments such as weddings, conferences, and news gathering, where fast, accurate focus is critical. The compact design and professional connectivity options make it a versatile tool for on-the-go videographers who need reliable performance in diverse settings.
Why Choose Us
The Canon XA65 stands out with its robust build, advanced imaging technology, and specialized features tailored for professional use. Its 4K UHD capability combined with oversampled HD ensures high-quality footage suitable for broadcast and archival purposes. The inclusion of time stamp recording addresses the unique needs of legal and law enforcement videographers, providing verifiable metadata embedded directly in the video files. Canon’s reputation for optical excellence and color science allows for seamless color matching with other Canon cameras, enhancing workflow consistency. Additionally, the camcorder offers flexible recording options, dual card reliability, and extensive input/output connectivity, making it a dependable choice for professionals who require precision, durability, and versatility in their equipment.
Key Features
- 4K UHD recording with 20x optical zoom and Dynamic IS 5-axis stabilization for sharp, stable video.
- Time stamp OSD recording for legal compliance, embedding date and time into each frame.
- UVC livestreaming support for direct HD streaming to computers without additional hardware.
- Dual Pixel CMOS AF and Face Detection for fast, accurate focusing in dynamic scenes.
- Flexible XF-AVC and MP4 formats with dual SD card slots for reliable backup and recording.
FAQ
What is the maximum recording resolution of the Canon XA65?
The Canon XA65 supports 4K UHD recording at up to 30P with XF-AVC format at 160Mbps, as well as Full HD at 60P for high-quality video production.
Can I use the XA65 for live streaming?
Yes, the XA65 features UVC livestreaming, allowing you to stream HD video directly to a PC or Mac via a USB-C connection, ideal for live events and online broadcasts.
Does the camcorder include image stabilization?
Yes, it includes Canon’s Dynamic IS 5-axis image stabilization, which reduces camera shake for smoother footage during handheld or moving shots.
What accessories are included with the XA65?
The package includes the XA65 body, lens cap, lens hood with barrier, microphone holder, handle unit, USB power adapter, AC cable, and BP-820 battery pack for immediate use.
Is the time stamp feature adjustable?
Yes, the on-screen display time stamp allows you to embed and customize date, time, timecode, and other data into your video files, essential for legal and documentation purposes.
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