Canon high definition camcorder manual Versatile Powerhouse Performers, Key Features

P R O F E S S I O N A L P R O D U C T S

XA25/XA20

HIGH DEFINITION CAMCORDERS

Versatile Powerhouse Performers

Designed for “run and gun” ENG-style shoots and other professional uses, the Canon XA25 and XA20 HD are ultra-compact, lightweight camcorders that feature built-in Wi-Fi®technology and a Genuine Canon wide-angle

20x HD zoom lens with built-in real-time optical image stabilization. Both camcorders also include a high-sensitivity Canon 2.91 megapixel HD CMOS image sensor and Canon DIGIC DV 4 image processor for vibration control and simultaneous MP4 and AVCHD recording to two separate SD

cards. The Canon XA25 and XA20 can also record at a lower bit rate to transmit MP4 (3Mbps) format video of breaking news via wireless FTP file transfer to social media sites. Wireless connectivity also includes camera control via tablet or smartphone. Both camcorders feature an OLED electrostatic touch panel for vivid, clear video display and responsive control of camera settings. A 1.56 million-dot resolution adjustable- angle compact viewfinder enables users to check critical focus. An attachable handle includes XLR terminals, a microphone holder, independent audio level controls, multipurpose accessory shoe, and an infrared emitter for nighttime HD shoots.

Key Features

Recommended For:

•Genuine Canon 20x High Definition Optical Zoom Lens

•Full HD 1920x1080 Recording Capabilities

•HD/SD-SDI Output (XA25 only)

•Built-in Wi-Fi®Technology with FTP Transfer Capability

•3.5-inch OLED Viewscreen with 10,000:1 Contrast Ratio and EVF

•Dual Two SDHC/SDXC Memory Card Slots

•Intelligent Optical Image Stabilization System

•Full Manual Control

•Ergonomic and Portable Design

New features made available by enhancing key components.

•Two Phantom-powered XLR Audio Inputs with Manual Gain Control•Ultra-compact Form Factor with Detachable Handle

•Infrared Recording

•ENG/EFP/Reporting

•Reality TV

•Wedding, Event and Corporate Video

•Government, Military and Law Enforcement

•Wildlife & Documentaries

•Education and Film Schools

•Houses of Worship