Canon launches XA Series 4K camcorders for streaming, powerful, packed with professional features In a compact design, the newly upgraded LCD EVF viewfinder is ready for outdoor use. with lenses and accessories for broadcast-quality work
Canon (Canon) announces the availability of the latest professional camcorder in the family. “XA Series” whole generation XA65 /XA60 that emphasizes design, light weight, easy to carry, and models XA751/XA70 For those who want high-quality photos Full-option video performance upgrade Ready to go to work, live streaming, off-site in full along with the launch of the latest high-quality broadcast-grade lenses and accessories
Canon’s professional camcorder XA Series delivers high-quality, sharp images. With a body design that is easy to hold Responding to field work shooting, including live broadcasts coverage documentary filming Or important events, especially the XA75 and XA70, retain the same advanced pro-level video performance as their predecessors. It adds a new feature that supports the UVC protocol (USB Video Class) standard that allows easy transfer of video files via the USB port. This makes both cameras ideal for live video streaming and content creation, which are currently the hottest trends.
The XA75 and XA70 feature a 1-inch CMOS sensor, a DIGIC DV 6 image processor and a 15x optical zoom lens designed for 4K high-definition video. m to a telephoto end of 382.5mm, and can record high-quality 4K/30p video throughout the zoom range. In addition, the use of a large sensor also helps to blur the background for beautiful, bright video footage, providing complete image detail even in low light conditions. In addition, Canon’s Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology, implemented in the XA75 and XA70, enables autofocus and subject tracking during video recording. It can be done precisely, smoothly and efficiently. And when used in conjunction with a touch screen, it can even focus quickly. and more accurate Never miss a beat even when recording in 4K resolution that requires high precision.
The XA65 and XA60 camcorders feature a 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor, a DIGIC DV 6 image processor, and a 20x optical zoom lens designed for 4K video. Compact, lightweight, measures 109 x 84 x182 mm (W x H x L) and weighs regarding 750[4] Only 4K/30p high-quality video recording is supported throughout the zoom range. With the widest angle at 29.3 mm and the maximum telephoto zoom at 601 mm. In addition, the data obtained from the 4K sensor can be used for Over Sampling HD Processing to record full-HD video. HD/60p as well
All four camcorders are also the first in the XA Series to support UVC connectivity, making it easy to capture high-quality streaming using a single USB (Type-C) cable. In addition, use a touch screen. A large and bright 3.5-inch, 2.76-million-dot Electrostatic Capacitance-type LCD, as well as a 0.36-inch, 1.77-million-dot, flip-up EVF (Electronic View Finder), make it easy to view images during shooting. outdoors do better There is also a digital zoom function that extends the zoom range and a “Text Overlay” OSD (On-Screen Display) function that displays shooting information such as date and coordinates. Timecodes on images give you more flexibility in capturing video clips that support every situation.
In addition, Canon also announced the release of the lens. And accessories to enhance the performance of professional video production to be even more perfect, including
CN8 x 15 IAS S/E1 (EF Mount) and CN8 x 15 IAS S/P1 (PL mount) The latest lens in the CINE-SERVO family.[5] video shooting covers Both wide angle shooting (Wide) to telephoto shooting (Telephoto) can be used in a variety of situations, such as filming on a television station. filming of advertisements Live Studio Production and including live broadcasts of various sports events
A new high-performance EF Cinema lens compatible with large sensor 8K high-resolution camcorders. (Large-format) provides a maximum wide angle of 15 mm and 8x optical zoom. It also comes with a built-in extender for another 1.5x. There are many other features that make CINE-SERVO lenses popular among users. And also meets the needs of those who want to use wide-angle images as well In addition to delivering sharp image detail when used with a large-format sensor camera, the lens is compact and lightweight. Suitable for use with shoulder-mounted camcorders, including a Removable Drive Unit, and in addition to being a wide-angle lens. It also delivers high-quality, cinematic images. and supports live video productions (Broadcast-style) suitable for use in all situations. both filming television programs movie advertisement Broadcasting live from the studio Live broadcasting of sporting events and many more. It can be said that it is a versatile lens.
The CN8 x 15 IAS S/E1 and CN8 x 15 IAS S/P1 lenses are compatible with large-format (Super 35mm equivalent) sensor cameras with a 15-120mm optical focal length. high quality pttl This lens offers superior performance compared to its predecessor. It also improves to be compact. and lighter weight for ease of movement And it’s easy to work with a shoulder-mounted camera.
When using the built-in extender 1.5x, the CN8 x 15 IAS S/E1 and CN8 x 15 IAS S/P1 lenses switch to a focal length range of 22.5-180mm. This model is compatible with 35mm full-frame cameras such as the Canon EOS C500 Mark II cinema camera as well as the EOS R5 C. And with the ability to support a wide range of large-format sensor cameras. Therefore responding to the production work that requires cinematic tones which is shooting with a shallow depth-of-field
In addition to supporting the standard 12-pin serial communication protocol used in live camera systems. The lens also supports the transmission function through the lens mount. The CN8 x 15 IAS S/E1 supports communication on the EF mount, while the CN8 x 15 IAS S/P1 supports the /i Technology protocol. Developed by Cooke Optics, it includes ZEISS eXtended Data technology with the ability to communicate lens unit data to the camera body via the lens mount during recording. This makes this lens great in performance. not only during recording but also helps in the process of doing special effects (VFX[9]) and post-production editing, with the CN8 x 15 IAS S/E1 and CN8 x 15 IAS S/P1 scheduled for release in early 2023.
DP-V2730 27-inch Reference Display
This new 27-inch reference display It complements the video production lineup for broadcast relay vehicles, sub-control rooms and off-site film or TV production. By improving the basic picture quality than the previous model Including other important components such as high-quality image display units Improved high resolution algorithm, panel and blacklight system. Comes with a compact, lightweight design Suitable for post-production checks and editing of 4K files, not only for traditional video production. but also suitable for remote use due to limited space such as filming in the office or private residence The DP-V2730 reference display also meets the HDR standard. and produce high-quality images. Delivers the same level of quality as the popular 18-inch DP-V1830 (released in February 2022), supporting a variety of functions. and multiple workflows both in the live broadcasting and video production industries.
The DP-V2730 also comes with advanced technology exclusive to Canon. Brightness can be boosted up to 1000 cd/m2 for white brightness. Including improving the display in black and contrast so that it can be used to check the image in the dark part of the picture or in the high contrast part In addition, this display offers a wide color gamut recommended by the ITU-R BT.2020 standard. And Canon’s proprietary optical setting reduces brightness and color variance. In addition, the viewing angle is wide enough for many users to view the display at the same time without distorting the image.
Compared to the 24-inch DP-V2421, the 27-inch DP-V2730 has a 1.3x larger screen size for better visibility. both have a sleek design Its width has been reduced by approximately 41mm, making it more convenient to use in tight spaces, such as live broadcasts in vehicles or in sub-control rooms. Compared to the 30-32 inch models used in video color grading. This makes the DP-V2730 monitor suitable for a wide range of video production and editing situations. Whether it’s in an office or a private living space where space is limited.
Like its predecessor, the new display is also equipped with the popular HDR Monitoring Assist function. It allows users to easily review all input video and signal data on one screen. can see important information Review and edit your video work in greater detail. (Multi-Screen Display) via SDI/HDMI video input port connection and Switchout function. Thus reducing the number of devices and increasing the space for filming more videos. The DP-V2730 reference display is scheduled to be available from the end of February 2023 onwards.
EU-V3 Expansion Unit accessories for cinema cameras Increase the use of live video broadcasting various events.
in the past few years There is a trend in photography with shallow depth of field and blurring the background to capture the atmosphere of concerts and including live broadcasts of various events to meet the needs and trends that are rising. this Canon is introducing the EU-V3 Expansion unit, an external accessory that enables the Canon EOS C500 Mark II and EOS C300 Mark III cameras to be used for video live streaming at various events. and help drive the performance of both cameras Outstanding in quality from the use of large-format sensors that can deliver high-quality video. keep all details and impressively beautiful
Attaching the EU-V3 to your EOS C500 Mark II or EOS C300 Mark III camera adds the necessary input/output connect
ions for live video work. with other special features for live events including a “Tally” function that helps identify which camera is currently capturing, and a “Return” function that notifies users which camera is broadcasting live. A “Focus Position Guide” function that allows the user to set the desired focus point and display the current focus point on the display. Makes it possible to focus on the desired point quickly while recording video.
To use the Expansion Unit EU-V3 with the EOS C500 Mark II or EOS C300 Mark III, it is necessary to install the firmware first.CanonIt will be released for free in mid-October 2022 when the firmware is installed. The camera supports both IP connections. Canon’s XC Protocol, enables network control of the camera. In addition, the new firmware will bring the camera to support the CN8 x 15 IAS S/E1 and CN8 EF mount cinema lenses. x 15 IAS S/P1 EF including 4-channel audio parameter display and other functions. The Expansion Unit EU -V3 is scheduled to be released around January 2023 onwards.
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