Canon XC15-4K Camcorder
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The new Canon XC15, which builds on the XC10 4K UHD digital video camcorder, enables shooting with an external microphone through an XLR input. It features the selection of different ‘Look’ modes for different visual aesthetics and also allows it to match the look of other Canon professional cameras making it ideal for the use as ‘B’ camera option for professional film making.
The Canon XC15 is with the MA-400 microphone adapter that, when attached, enables shooting with XLR-input microphones used in a wide range of media and content-creation applications.
As a result, the camcorder supports both high-image quality and high-sound quality with reduced noise.
Camera features a high-sensitivity one-inch CMOS sensor and DIGIC DV 5 image processing platform.
The new XC15 is capable of capturing high-image quality and low-noise 4K UHD video. Additionally, the camcorder features a compact, lightweight body design.
XC 15 has fixed f/2.8 - 5.6, 8.9 to 89mm zoom lens, which has a 35mm equivalent focal length of 28 to 272mm in video mode.
The camera has separate focus and zoom rings and offers auto and manual focus controls.
4K video records to CF fast cards in an MXF wrapper up to 305 Mbps in an H.264-based, Intra Frame, 4:2:2, 8-bit codec.
Technical specifications
One inch 12MP CMOS sensor
Captures up to UHD 4K at up to 29.97 fps and 1080p at up to 59.94p
Fixed zoom lens with ND filter
DIGIC DV 5 Image Processor
Separate focus and zoom rings
Auto and manual focus controls
Supports both CFast and SD cards
3" LCD Display
Detachable viewfinder
720p high-frame rate recording
160 to 20,000 ISO range
Camera priced approximately around $ 2400 and will be available by the last week of September 2016.
CJ Rajkumar
Author/Cinematographer
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