The Canon XA75 Professional UHD 4K Camcorder is a compact, lightweight camera featuring UHD 4K capture, a 1" CMOS sensor, two XLR audio inputs, and one each mini-HDMI and BNC 3G-SDI output, which fits right into the ENG category for documentary or journalism-style productions. Updated from its XA55 predecessor, this model features a larger 3.5mm LCD capacitive touchscreen display, a higher resolution tiltable 0.36" OLED EVF, OSD metadata recording, and fast USB Type-C video-only output with UVC support for livestreaming to a computer.
The Canon XA75 Professional UHD 4K Camcorder is a compact, lightweight camera featuring UHD 4K capture, a 1" CMOS sensor, two XLR audio inputs, and one each mini-HDMI and BNC 3G-SDI output, which fits right into the ENG category for documentary or journalism-style productions. Updated from its XA55 predecessor, this model features a larger 3.5mm LCD capacitive touchscreen display, a higher resolution tiltable 0.36" OLED EVF, OSD metadata recording, and fast USB Type-C video-only output with UVC support for livestreaming to a computer.
The lens optics include an integrated 15x HD optical zoom, a nine-bladed circular iris for more natural highlights, and wide DR gamma support for low-light recording. The camera's pro-style features include Dual-Pixel and Contrast autofocus, fast- and slow-motion recording, full manual control, optical and electronic image stabilization, a 3.5" touchscreen LCD, user-assignable buttons, infrared mode, and a DIG!C DV 6 image processor with high sensitivity and low noise. The XA75 also has display monitoring features such as zebra, color bars, and test tone, plus a built-in neutral density filter mechanism.
The camera records UHD 4K30 and Full HD 1080p60 captured to dual SD card slots in XF-AVC and MP4 formats, and it outputs to mini-HDMI and 3G-SDI ports. The dual SD card slots allow for automatic switching from one card to another, as well as simultaneous recording to both. The camera can output up to 1920 x 1080p 10-bit 4:2:2 video at 59.94 fps via its mini-HDMI and 3G-SDI outputs. On the audio side, the XA75 features up to four channels of LPCM audio with manual/automatic recording levels, two XLR inputs with phantom power, and a 3.5mm stereo mini input. It features a built-in stereo microphone as well as a headphone jack.
Compact Professional UHD 4K Camcorder
On-Screen Display (OSD) "Time Stamp" Recording
UVC Livestreaming
4K 15x Optical Zoom Lens
XF-AVC and MP4 for Flexible Recording
Professional Input and Output
Professional Audio Options
Sensor Resolution |
Actual: 13.4 Megapixel (4268 x 3148) Effective: 8.29 Megapixel (3840 x 2160) |
Image Sensor | 1"-Type CMOS |
Image Stabilization | Optical in Integrated Lens Digital |
Internal Recording Modes |
H.264/MP4 4:2:0 8-Bit 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/29.97 fps 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/24.00/29.97/59.94 fps [35 to 45 Mb/s] 1280 x 720 at 59.94 fps [8 Mb/s] XF-AVC 4:2:0 8-Bit 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/29.97 fps 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/24.00/29.97/59.94fps |
External Recording Modes |
4:2:2 8-Bit via SDI/BNC / HDMI 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/29.97 fps 1920 x 1080i at 59.94 fps 1280 x 720 at 59.94 fps 4:2:2 10-Bit via SDI/BNC / HDMI 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/29.97/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080i at 59.94 fps 1280 x 720 at 59.94 fps |
Media/Memory Card Slot | Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) |
Video I/O | 1x Mini-HDMI 2.0 Output 1x BNC (3G-SDI) Output 1x USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 Output |
Mobile App Compatible | No |
Battery Type | Canon BP-8 Series |