| CAMERA: |
| IMAGE SENSOR: |
| Sensor |
1.0-type CMOS |
| Filter |
RGB Primary Colour Filter |
| Total pixels |
Approx. 13.4 MP |
| Effective pixels per sensor |
Approx. 8.29 MP (3840 x2160) |
| Subject illumination range |
Approx. 0.1 lx to 100,000 lx |
| Minimum illumination (PAL) |
P Mode: Approx. 1.4 lx (shutter speed 1/25 sec., 50.00P; with auto slow shutter On) |
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Low Light Mode: Approx. 0.1 lx (shutter speed 1/2 sec.) |
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| LENS: |
| Zoom ratio |
15x optical |
| Focal length (35mm equivalent) |
Approx. 25.5 to 382.5 mm Standard IS/IS Off |
| Minimum focus distance |
10 mm at wide end, 60 cm across entire zooming range |
| Aperture |
f/2.8 - f/11 (AV Priority and Manual Modes) |
| Aperture blades |
9 blades |
| Filter diameter |
58mm |
| Image stabilization system |
Optical system (lens shift) + electronic stabilization |
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Dynamic, Standard, Powered, Off |
| ND filter |
3 densities: turret switched, motor-driven. |
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ND 1/4, ND 1/16, and ND 1/64. |
| Zoom control |
Zoom rockers on body and handle; |
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Selectable manual zoom/focus ring on lens; |
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Wireless controller; |
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Selectable High Speed mode available. |
| Zoom speed |
Variable (body rocker only) or Constant speed (body |
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rocker, handle rocker and wireless controller; |
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Fast/Normal/Slow, 16 speed level settings in each) |
| Focus control |
MANUAL: Lens ring and touchscreen point selection (Focus Guide and Peaking assist functions), |
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Focus Preset. |
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AUTOFOCUS: Touchscreen AF point selection, Face |
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Detection and Tracking, Face Only AF. (Continuous AF, AF-Boosted MF, AF Speed, AF |
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Response, AF Frame size) |
| Focus System |
Dual Pixel CMOS AF, Contrast AF |
| Iris control |
Touchscreen, Auto |
| Digital zoom/Teleconverter |
300x Digital Zoom, 2x Digital Teleconverter |
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| IMAGE PROCESSOR: |
| Type |
DIGIC DV6 |
| Dynamic range |
800% in Wide DR mode |
| Colour samplin |
YCC 4:2:0 |
| Bit depth |
8-bit |
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| RECORDING: |
| Video storage media |
SD/SDHC/SDXC card (2 card slots) |
| Type |
Class U3 cards recommended |
| Recording time (64GB Card, approx.) |
MP4: 150Mbps: 55 mins / 35Mbps: 220 mins |
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XF-AVC: 160 Mbps: 50 mins / 45 Mbps: 185 mins |
| Recording file system |
FAT32/exFAT |
| Internal recording format (PAL) |
XF-AVC: 3840 x 2160 (160Mbps) / 1920 x1080 (45 Mbps) |
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MP4: 3840 x 2160 (150Mbps) / 1920 x 1080 (35/17 Mbps) |
| External recording output (PAL) |
SDI / HDMI output (Camera mode) |
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UHD recording mode: 1920 x 1080 25.00P YCC4:2:2 8-bit |
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Full HD recording mode: 1920 x 1080 50.00P/25.00P; 1280 x720 50.00P YCC4:2:2 10-bit |
| External monitoring |
SDI / HDMI (50.00i) |
| Recording frame rate (PAL) |
MP4: 25.00P (UHD), 50.00P/25.00P (Full HD) |
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XF-AVC: 25.00P (UHD), 50.00P/50.00i/25.00P (Full HD) |
| Slow/Fast motion (PAL) |
3840 x 2160 / 25.00P: x2, x4, x10, x20, x60, x120, x600, x1200 |
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1920 x 1080 / 50.00P: x2, x4, x10, x20, x60, x120, x600, x1200 |
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1920 x 1080 / 25.00P: x0.5 |
| Pre Recording function |
Yes. 3 seconds |
| Still photos |
JPEG up to 3840x2160 (Still image resolution is dependent on the video resolution) |
| Photo storage |
media SD Card |
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| AUDIO: |
| Recording |
MP4: MPEG-2 AAC-LC (16-bit 2ch) / LPCM (16-bit 4ch) |
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XF-AVC: LPCM (24-bit 4ch) |
| Audio control |
Manual or Auto |
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Independent 2ch Line/Mic/Mic+48V input; |
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Independent level control per channel (-∞ to +18 dB); |
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Independent audio limiters (2 ch); |
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Input mic trimming |
| Reference tone |
1KHz, -12dB / -18dB / -20dB / Off |
| Microphone attenuation |
On/Off (20dB) |
| Microphone level meter |
Yes |
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| SYSTEM: |
| MONITORING PANEL: |
| Type |
Capacitive LCD touch panel |
| Size |
3.0-inch (7.5 cm, approx. 460,000 dots) |
| Waveform Monitor |
No |
| Focus Assist |
Dual Pixel Focus Guide / Peaking / Magnify |
| Peaking |
Selectable Peaking Colour: Red / Blue / Yellow |
| Zebra |
70% or 100% reference level |
| Marker |
s Grid (white/grey) and Level (white/grey) |
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| VIEWFINDER: |
| Size |
0.24-inch, approx. 1.56 million dots |
| Correction lens |
+2.0 to -5 dioptre |
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| INPUTS/OUTPUTS: |
| Audio input |
XLR 3-pin jack (x2) with 48V phantom power, Line |
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and Mic options on detachable handle, |
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3.5mm microphone input jack (Supply Voltage 2.4V DC), Built-in Mic |
| Headphone output |
3.5mm stereo mini jack |
| HDMI output |
HDMITM mini connector |
| USB |
Min-B, Hi-Speed USB, PTP class supported |
| SDI output |
XA55: 3G-SDI with BNC Connector |
| Time code |
Superimposed on HDMI output signal (Camera Mode only) |
| Genlock |
No |
| LAN |
No |
| AV terminal |
No |
| DC input |
3.4mm jack |
| Remote Control Terminal |
2.5mm mini jack |
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| SHOOTING FUNCTIONS: |
| EXPOSURE: |
| Exposure metering |
Centre-weighted average or segment evaluative (determined by shooting mode) |
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No metering: Fireworks mode, Fixed exposure (1/50 sec.) |
| Exposure compensation |
Highlight AE, Exposure lock, Auto backlight |
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compensation, Exposure compensation amount |
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shown as ±3 when locked or ±2 in AUTO (±8 increments). |
| Exposure Lock |
Yes. |
| Auto Gain Control setting |
Auto / Manual |
| Auto Gain Control limit |
Wide DR Mode selected: 9 - 38dB |
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(1 dB increments) Wide DR Mode Off: 0 -38 dB |
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(1 dB increments) |
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| SHUTTER SPEED: |
| Control modes |
Auto, P, Tv, Manual |
| Shutter speed (PAL) |
1/6 - 1/2000 sec |
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(1/2 - 1/500 sec in Low Light mode) |
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Slow Shutter (SLS) 50.00P: |
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Auto slow shutter On: 1/25 to 1/500 sec. |
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Auto slow shutter Off: 1/50 to 1/500 sec. |
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25.00P: |
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Auto slow shutter On: 1/12.5* to 1/500 sec. |
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(*Display is 1/12) |
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Auto slow shutter Off: 1/25 to 1/500 sec. |
| Clear Scan |
No |
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| WHITE BALANCE: |
| Auto |
Yes |
| Preset |
Daylight (Approx. 5,600K), Tungsten (Approx. 3,200K) |
| Manual setting |
Colour Temperature range: 2,000–15,000K |
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Default value for Set 1 and Set 2: 5,600K |
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| SHOOTING MODES: |
| Program AE |
AUTO Mode |
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Manual Mode: P, Tv, Av, M (manual exposure), |
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SCN (Portrait, Sports, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Night, Low |
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Light, Spotlight, Fireworks) |
| Infrared shooting mode |
Yes (green or white) |
| Built-in IR lamp |
Yes, in detachable Handle Unit. |
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Wavelength: 850nm (near-Infrared) |
| Look settings |
Standard, Neutral, Wide DR, Monochrome |
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(Adjustment: Sharpness, Contrast, Colour Depth) |
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| WI-FI & GPS SPECIFICATIONS: |
| Wi-Fi |
No |
| GPS Information (Optional Accessory) |
Location (Latitude/Longitude/Altitude), |
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Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), Satellite reception. |
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(requires the optional GPS Receiver GP-E2) |
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| MISCELLANEOUS: |
| Tally lamp |
Yes, in detachable Handle Unit |
| Colour Bars (PAL) |
Yes. SMPTE or EBU, with 1KHz Tone |
| Accessory shoe |
Yes (cold shoe) |
| Assignable buttons |
5 assignable buttons: Assignable to (AF/MF) / Face |
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Only AF / Magnification / Focus Guide / BLC Always |
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On / Powered IS / Auto Acquire WB / WB Priority / IR |
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Light / Pre REC / Review Recording / PHOTO / |
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Monitor Channel / Menu / Off |
| Custom dial |
Av / Tv / M / AGC Limit / Exposure Compensation / Off |
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| TIME CODE: |
| Count up system |
Regen / Rec Run / Free Run / Preset |
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(Non-Drop Frame) |
| Time Code out |
Via HDMI out. Superimposed on output, Camera Mode only |
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| BATTERY: |
| Battery Pack |
Canon Battery Pack BP-820 (supplied), |
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BP-828 (optional) |
| Power Consumption (recording) |
UHD/(150Mbps/160Mbps)/25.00P: |
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XA55: Approx. 5W |
| Continuous Recording Time (approx.) |
UHD/(150Mbps/160Mbps)/25.00p: |
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XA55: 145 mins (BP-820) / 220 Mins (BP-828) |
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FHD/(35Mbps/45Mbps)/50.00p: |
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XA55: 135 mins (BP-820) / 210 Mins (BP-828) |
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| SIZE AND WEIGHT: |
| Dimensions |
Approx. 109 x 91 x 214 mm (main body only) |
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Approx. 140 x 216 x 265 mm (Including hood, BP-820, mic holder, and handle unit) |
| Weight |
(camera only) XA55: Approx. 970g |
| Weight |
(fully equipped) XA55: Approx. 1445g (Including hood, BP-820, mic holder, handle unit and a memory card) |
| Operating temperature range |
Approx. 0 to 40 °C, 85 % (relative humidity) |
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Approx. -5 to 45 °C, 60 % (relative humidity) |
