Description
The Canon XA65 Professional UHD 4K Camcorder is a compact, lightweight camera that features many similarities to its XA45 predecessor, including UHD 4K capture, a 1/2.3" CMOS sensor, two XLR audio inputs, and one each mini-HDMI and BNC 3G-SDI output, making it suitable for the ENG category for documentary or journalism-style productions. This streamlined model features a larger 3.5mm LCD capacitive touchscreen display, a higher resolution tiltable 0.36" OLED EVF, XF-AVC and MP4 recording formats, OSD metadata recording, and fast USB-C video-only output with UVC support for live streaming to a computer.
Features
- 1/2.3" CMOS Sensor, DIG!C DV 6 Processor
- Up to UHD 4K30 Video Recording
- Mini-HDMI and 3G-SDI Outputs
- Integrated 20x Optical Zoom Lens
- USB-C Output with UVC Support
- Infrared, Optical Image Stabilization
- 3.5" Touchscreen LCD, Tiltable OLED EVF
- Record 4K in XF-AVC and MP4 Formats
- Dual SD Relay and Simultaneous Recording
- Dual XLR and Mic/Line Audio Input
Specifications
| Sensor Resolution |
Effective: 21 Megapixel
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| Image Sensor |
1/2.3"-Type CMOS
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| Image Stabilization |
Optical in Integrated Lens
Digital |
| Built-In ND Filter |
Mechanical Filter Wheel with 1-Stop (1/2), 2-Stop (1/4), 3-Stop (1/8) ND Filters
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| Capture Type | Video Only |
| Shutter Type |
Electronic Global Shutter
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| Shutter Type |
Electronic Global Shutter
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| Shutter Speed |
1/2000 to 1 Second
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| Gain |
0 to 24 dB (Native)
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| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 3 dB |
| Minimum Illumination |
5 Lux at 1/30 Shutter Speed
0.3 Lux at 1/2 Shutter Speed |
| White Balance | 2000 to 15,000K |
| Focal Length |
3.6 to 73.4mm (35mm Equivalent: 29.3 to 627mm)
|
| Optical Zoom Ratio | 20x |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.8 to 2.8 |
| Optical Design |
12 Elements in 10 Groups
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| Minimum Focus Distance |
Wide: 0.4" / 1.0 cm
Entire Zoom Range: 23.6" / 60.0 cm |
| Filter Size | 58 mm |
| Control Rings | Focus Zoom |
| Focus Control | Autofocus Manual Focus |
| Internal Recording Modes |
H.264/MP4/XF-AVC 4:2:2 8/10-Bit
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/29.97 fps [150 Mb/s] 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/24.00/29.97/59.94 fps [17 to 35 Mb/s] 1280 x 720 at 59.94 fps [8 Mb/s] |
| Fast-/Slow-Motion Support | Yes |
| Broadcast Output | NTSC |
| Built-In Microphone | Stereo |
| Audio Recording |
MP4: 2-Channel 16-Bit AAC Audio
MP4: 4-Channel 16-Bit LPCM Audio |
| IP Streaming | No |
| Media/Memory Card Slot |
Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
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| Video I/O |
1x Mini-HDMI 2.0 Output
1x BNC (3G-SDI) Output |
| Audio I/O |
2x XLR 3-Pin Mic/Line (+48 V Phantom Power) Input
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Input 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input |
| Power I/O | 1x USB-C Input |
| Other I/O | 1x USB-C |
| Wireless | No |
| Mobile App Compatible | No |
| Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.) | No |
| Display Type |
Articulating Touchscreen LCD
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| Display Size | 3.5" |
| Resolution | 2,760,000 Dot |
| Type |
Built-In Electronic (LCD)
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| Size | 0.36" |
| Resolution | 1,770,000 Dot |
| Focus Type |
Auto and Manual Focus
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| Focus Mode |
Automatic, Manual Focus
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| Operating Temperature |
0 to 40°C (Recommended)
|
| Storage Temperature | -5 to 45°C |
| Operating Humidity | 85% |
| Storage Humidity | 60% |
| Battery Type |
Canon BP-8 Series
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| Power Consumption | ≤4.8 W |
| Shoe Mount |
1x Cold Shoe on Included Handle
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| Tripod Mounting Thread | 1/4"-20 Female |
| Accessory Mounting Thread | No |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
18.3 x 10.9 x 8.4 cm (Without Protrusions)
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| Weight |
750 g (Body Only)
1140 g (With Battery, Handle, Recording Media) |
What's in the box
- Canon XA65 Professional UHD 4K Camcorder
- Canon PD-E1 USB Power Adapter
- Canon BP-820 Lithium-Ion Single Battery Pack (1780mAh, Retail Packaging)
- Lens Cap
- Lens Hood with Lens Barrier
- Handle Unit
- Microphone Holder Unit
- Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty





