The Canon XA35 camcorder combines a compact form factor with professional video features, making it ideal for various applications including ENG productions, event coverage, and corporate videos. It offers a broadcast-quality solution with HD-SDI output and a range of advanced features.
Key Features:
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Optical Zoom Lens: Equipped with a 20x Canon optical zoom lens, the XA35 provides a 35mm equivalent focal length of 26.8 to 576mm. The lens has an eight-blade iris design for smoother bokeh and comes with an adjustable zoom speed.
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HD CMOS Pro Sensor: The 1/2.84″ HD CMOS Pro sensor captures approximately 2136×1362 pixels with improved low-light performance and a +3dB signal-to-noise ratio enhancement.
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Video Recording: Records in full HD 1920×1080 resolution at frame rates up to 59.94p, with Slow and Fast Motion recording modes and interval recording up to 1200x speed.
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Gamma Modes: Offers Wide DR gamma for a dynamic range of 600% and Highlight Priority mode for HDR-like quality. The View Assist mode helps in monitoring final image quality.
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Display and Viewfinder: Includes a 3.5″ OLED touch panel with a 10,000:1 contrast ratio and a color electronic viewfinder with 1,560,000 dots resolution. Both provide excellent image clarity and color accuracy.
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Image Stabilization: Features Optical Image Stabilization with modes including Dynamic IS, Macro IS, and Powered IS to address various shooting conditions.
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Dual SD Card Slots: Supports dual recording, double-slot recording, and relay recording to ensure data redundancy and continuous shooting.
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HD/SD-SDI Output: Provides uncompressed video output with 4:2:2 color sampling, ideal for direct connection to professional equipment.
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Wi-Fi Connectivity: Dual-band Wi-Fi (5 GHz and 2.4 GHz) for FTP file transfer, remote control via mobile devices, and playback on compatible devices.
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Manual Controls: Includes selectable manual and automatic controls for exposure, focus, white balance, and more. It also features customizable user buttons and a detachable top handle with audio controls.
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Infrared Shooting Mode: Allows video capture in low-light conditions by removing the infrared cutoff filter. Includes an optional infrared diffuser for improved imagery.
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Optional Bluetooth Mic: Compatible with the Canon WM-V1 wireless microphone for high-quality audio recording and two-way intercom functionality.
Additional Features:
- Focus Assist with 2x magnification and color peaking.
- Zebra bars for exposure judgment.
- Built-in color bars and reference tone for professional standards.
The Canon XA35 is a versatile camcorder that offers high-quality video recording, advanced image processing, and a range of connectivity options, making it suitable for both field and studio production environments.
