







A 1.0-inch Type CMOS 4K pro camcorder. With Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 15x optical zoom plus 5-axis stabilisation, 3G-SDI, HDMI out and UVC, it’s a versatile workhorse.
The Canon XA75 is a 4K professional video camera that packs a lot of pro features into a beautifully compact body. Suitable for documentary filmmaking and journalism and many more applications, this professional camcorder is intuitive with palm-sized operability and all controls easily reached with thumb and fingers. Shoot high quality video with outstanding Over Sampled HD processing and entrust Dual Pixel CMOS AF and a Canon 15x optical zoom lens to always deliver sharp, accurate results. And if you want to share a live HD feed immediately, livestream your footage in UVC¹ via USB-C over a computer. Recorded high quality 4K UHD footage – in either XF-AVC or MP4 formats – can easily be incorporated into a wider professional workflow, thanks to 3G-SDI and HDMI outputs.
Benefits
4K UHD / 25P
15x optical zoom
Over Sampled HD Processing
Optical IS
Infrared
Touch Screen
4-channel audio
Double slot
3G-SDI
USB-C
1 Audio output through USB is not supported
| IMAGE SENSOR | |
| Sensor | 1 inch-type CMOS Sensor |
| Filter | RGB Primary Colour Filter Approx.13.4MP |
| Total pixels | Approx. 8.29 MP (3840 x 2160) |
| Effective pixels | Approx. 0.1 lx to 100,000 lx |
| Subject illumination range | Approx. 0.1 lx: Low Light (shooting mode), shutter speed 1/2 sec. |
| Minimum illumination (PAL) | Approx. 1.4 lx: In P (Program AE) mode, 50.00P, shutter speed 1/25 sec. auto slow shutter On |
| IMAGE PROCESSOR | |
| Type | DIGIC DV 6 |
| Colour Sampling | YCC 4:2:0 8-bit |
| LENS | |
| Zoom ratio | 15 x optical |
| Focal length (35mm equivalent) | Approx. 25.5 - 382.5mm Standard IS/IS Off |
| Minimum focus distance | 1 cm at wide end, 60 cm across entire zooming range |
| Aperture | f/2.8 - 4.5 |
| Aperture blades | 9 blades |
| Filter diameter | 58mm |
| Image stabilization system | Optical system (lens shift) + electronic stabilization Dynamic, Standard, Powered IS, Off |
| ND filter | 3 densities: ND 1/4, ND 1/16, and ND 1/64, turret switched, motor- driven. |
| Zoom control | Zoom rockers on body and handle; Touch Screen or Remote Controller |
| Selectable manual zoom/focus ring on lens; | |
| Selectable High Speed and Soft Zoom modes available. | |
| Zoom speed | Variable (body rocker only) or Constant speed (body and handle rocker; Fast/Normal/Slow,16 speed level settings in each) |
| Iris control | Touchscreen, Auto |
| Digital zoom/Teleconverter | 20x Digital zoom (300x with optical zoom) and 40x digital zoom (600x with optical zoom) are available. Digital zoom not available in AUTO mode. |
| 2x Digital Teleconverter (Not available when using Digital Zoom) | |
| FOCUS | |
| Focus System | Dual Pixel CMOS AF, detection range 80% vertical/80% horizontal of field of view Contrast AF. |
| AF Mode | Continuous, AF-Boosted MF |
| Face Detection and Tracking, Face Only AF. | |
| Manual Focus Assist | Dual Pixel Focus Guide, Peaking, Magnification |
| Focus control | MANUAL: Lens ring and touchscreen point selection (Magnify and Peaking assist functions), Focus Preset. AUTOFOCUS: Touchscreen AF point selection, Face Detection and Tracking, Touch and Track, Face Only AF. Face Frame displays tracked subject |
| RECORDING | |
| Video storage media | TypeU3 Class recommended for all recording conditions |
| *UHS-II not supported. | |
| Recording time (64GB Card, approx.) | MP4: 150Mbps: 55 mins / 35Mbps: 240 mins / 17Mbps: 495 mins |
| XF-AVC:160Mbps: 50 mins/45 Mbps: 185 mins | |
| Recording file system | FAT32/exFAT |
| Internal recording format (PAL) | XF-AVC: |
| 3840 x 2160 / 25.00P (160 Mbps) | |
| 1920 x 1080 / 50.00P, 50.00i, 25.00P (45 Mbps) | |
| MP4: | |
| 3840 x 2160 / 25.00P(150 Mbps) | |
| 1920 x 1080 / 50.00P, 25.00P (35, 17 Mbps) | |
| External output (PAL) | HDMI output (When Shooting): |
| UHD recording mode: | |
| 1920 x 1080 / 25.00P, 50.00P (for Slow&Fast), 50.00i | |
| (PsF mode); 1280 x 720 / 50.00P YCC 4:2:2 8-bit | |
| Full HD recording mode: | |
| 1920 x 1080 50.00P/25.00P/50i ; 1280 x720 50.00P YCC4:2:2 10-bit | |
| SDI output (When Shooting): UHD recording mode: | |
| 1920 x 1080 / 25.00P, 50.00P (for Slow&Fast), 50.00i | |
| (PsF mode); 1280 x 720 / 50.00P YCC 4:2:2 8-bit | |
| Full HD recording mode: | |
| 1920 x 1080 50.00P/25.00P/50i ; 1280 x720 50.00P YCC4:2:2 10-bit | |
| Time Code | Rec Run / Free Run |
| Slow/Fast motion (PAL) | 3840 x 2160 / 25.00P: x2, x4, x10, x20, x60, x120, x600,x1200 |
| 1920 x 1080 / 50.00P: x2, x4, x10, x20, x60, x120, x600, x1200 | |
| 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 |
| SHOOTING FUNCTIONS | |
| Shooting Modes | AUTO mode |
| M (Manual) mode | |
| P (Program AE), Tv (shutter-priority AE), | |
| Av (aperture-priority AE), M (manual exposure), | |
| SCN (Portrait, Sports, Night Scene, Snow, Beach, | |
| Sunset, Low Light, Spotlight, Fireworks) | |
| IR mode | |
| Custom Picture | C1: Normal (BT.709 Normal / BT.709) |
| C2: Wide DR (BT.709 Wide DR / BT.709) C3: LOG3 (Canon Log 3 / BT.709) | |
| C4: EOS Std. (EOS Standard / BT.709) | |
| C5 to C6: USER05 to USER06 (same as C1) | |
| "Looks" setting | Standard |
| Neutral | |
| Wide DR | |
| Monochrome | |
| Infrared shooting mode | Yes |
| EXPOSURE | |
| Exposure metering | Center-weighted average metering |
| AUTO, P, Av, Tv, Portrait, Sports, Low Light and IR modes | |
| Segment evaluative metering | |
| Night Scene, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Spotlight modes | |
| No metering in Fireworks mode: Exposure constant | |
| Exposure compensation | Highlight AE, Normal, Exposure lock, Auto backlight compensation. |
| Exposure Lock | Yes. |
| Auto Gain Control | Auto / Manual |
| Auto Gain Control limit | 0 - 38dB (1dB increments) |
| Wide DR Mode: 9 -38dB (1dB increments) | |
| SHUTTER SPEED | |
| Control modes | Auto, P, Tv, Manual |
| Shutter speed | 1/6 - 1/2000 sec |
| (1/2 - 1/500 sec in Low Light mode) | |
| Shutter Speed range available dependent on shooting mode | |
| Slow Shutter (SLS) | 50.00P: |
| Auto slow shutter On: 1/25 to 1/500 sec. | |
| Auto slow shutter Off: 1/50 to 1/500 sec. | |
| 25.00P: | |
| Auto slow shutter On: 1/12.5* to 1/500 sec. | |
| (*Display is 1/12) | |
| Auto slow shutter Off: 1/25 to 1/500 sec. | |
| Clear Scan | No |
| WHITE BALANCE | |
| Auto | Yes |
| Preset | Daylight (Approx. 5,600K), Tungsten (Approx. 3,200K) |
| Manual setting | Colour Temperature range: 2,000-15,000K |
| Default value for Set 1 and Set 2: 5,600K | |
| Built-in IR lamp | Yes, in detachable Handle Unit. |
| Wavelength: 850nm (near-Infrared) | |
| Look settings | Standard |
| (Adjustment: Sharpness, Contrast, Colour Depth) | |
| AUDIO | |
| Recording | MPEG-2 AAC-LC (16-bit 2ch) / LPCM (16-bit 4ch) |
| Audio control | Manual/Auto |
| Independent 2ch Line/Mic/Mic+48V input; | |
| Independent level control per channel | |
| (-∞ to +18 dB); | |
| Independent audio limiters (2 ch); Input mic trimming | |
| Reference tone | 1KHz, -12dB / -18dB / -20dB / Off |
| Microphone attenuation | On/Off (20dB) |
| Microphone level meter | Yes |
| SYSTEM | |
| MONITORING PANEL | |
| Type | Capacitive LCD touch panel |
| Size | 3.5-inch (8.8 cm) on the diagonal, |
| Approx. 2,760,000 dots (1280 x RGB x 720) | |
| Waveform Monitor Focus Assist | No |
| Peaking | Peaking / Magnify |
| Zebra | Selectable Peaking Colour: Red / Blue / Yellow |
| Markers | Grid (white/grey), Level (white/grey), 4:3(white/grey) |
| VIEWFINDER | |
| Size | 0.36-inch (0.92 cm on the diagonal), |
| Correction lens | Approx. 1,770,000 dots (1024 x RGB x 576) +2.0 to -5.5 dioptre |
| INPUTS/OUTPUTS | |
| Audio input | XLR 3-pin jack (x2) with 48V phantom power, |
| Line and Mic options on detachable handle, | |
| 3.5mm microphone input jack | |
| (Supply Voltage 2.4V DC) Built-in Mic | |
| Headphone output | 3.5mm stereo mini jack |
| HDMI output | HDMI mini connector. Timecode can be superimposed onto HDMI output |
| USB | Type-C |
| Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) equivalent. Point-to-point class and UVC supported. | |
| SDI output | XA75: 3G-SDI. XA70: No |
| Time code | No |
| Genlock | No |
| LAN | No |
| AV terminal | No |
| DC input | USB-C |
| Remote Control Terminal | 2.5mm mini jack |
| WI-FI & GPS SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| GPS Information | Location (Latitude/Longitude/Altitude), |
| (Optional Accessory)Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), | |
| Satellite reception. | |
| (requires the optional GPS Receiver GP-E2) | |
| MISCELLANEOUS | |
| Tally lamp | Yes, in detachable Handle Unit |
| Colour Bars (PAL) | Yes. SMPTE, ARIB or EBU, with 1KHz Tone |
| Accessory shoe | Yes (cold shoe) |
| Assignable buttons | 5 assignable Buttons |
| Custom dial | Iris/Shutter/Gain, AGC Limit, |
| Exposure Compensation, Off | |
| Video Output (UVC) | Recording system: Motion JPEG |
| Resolutions: 1920×1080 (when main resolution is not 1280×720) | |
| 1280×720 (when main resolution is 1280×720) Frame rates: 25 fps (best effort) | |
| ACCESSORIES | |
| Supplied | Lens hood with barrier |
| Mic holder unit | |
| Handle Unit HDU-1 | |
| Battery Pack BP-820 | |
| USB Power Adapter PD-E | |
| AC Cable | |
| Optional (Includes items not currently on sale) | Canon Battery Pack BP-820/BP- 828 |
| Canon Battery Charger CG-800E/CG-800 | |
| Canon HDMI cable HTC-100/HTC-100S | |
| Canon Shoulder Strap SS-600/SS-650 | |
| Wrist Strap WS-20 | |
| Canon PROTECT Filter 58mm | |
| Canon ND4-L Filter 58mm | |
| Canon ND8-L Filter 58mm | |
| Canon GPS Receiver GP-E2 | |
| Canon Remote Controller RC-V100 | |
| Canon Battery Video Light VL-10Li/VL-10LiII | |
| Canon Battery Pack BP-900 series (for VL-10Li/VL-10LiII) | |
| Canon Compact Power Adapter CA-910/920/930 (for charging BP-900 series) | |
| Canon Interface Cable IFC-300PCU/S / IFC-400PCU | |
| BATTERY | |
| Battery Pack | Canon Battery Pack BP-820 (supplied), |
| BP-828 (optional) | |
| Power Consumption (recording, approx.) | MP4, 150Mbps/XF-AVC, 160Mbps, 25.00P: XA75: 5.2W/XA70: 5.1W |
| Continuous Recording Time (With supplied BP-820 battery pack, approx.) | XA75: MP4, 150Mbps/XF-AVC, 160Mbps,25.00P: Max 140 mins, typical 75 mins |
| XA70: MP4, 150Mbps/XF-AVC, 160Mbps, | |
| 25.00P: Max 145 mins, typical 80 mins | |
| SIZE AND WEIGHT | |
| Dimensions | Approx. 110 x 91 x 214 mm (main body only) |
| Approx. 140 x 216 x 265 mm | |
| (Including lens hood, BP-820, mic holder unit, and handle unit) | |
| Weight (camera only) | 990g |
| Weight (fully equipped) | 1465g |
| Operating temperature range | 0ºC to +40ºC, 85% relative humidity |
| Disclaimers | All specifications are subject to change without notice Specification given for PAL Version |