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Release date: 15 Sep 2017
Weight 745 g
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Canon XA 11 review

Canon XA 11. Total megapixels: 3.09 MP, Sensor type: CMOS, Optical sensor size: 25.4 / 2.84 mm (1 / 2.84"). Optical zoom: 20x, Digital zoom: 400x, Focal length range: 3.67 - 73.4 mm. Camcorder media type: Memory card, Compatible memory cards: SD,SDHC,SDXC. Focus adjustment: Auto/Manual, Closest focusing distance: 0.6 m, Macro focusing range: 0.01 m. Scene modes: Beach, Fireworks, Night, Snow, Spotlight, Sunset, Light metering: Centre-weighted

A compact, professional Full HD camcorder with high optical performance


This compact, lightweight camcorder is small enough to stow away yet agile and powerful to record news events with versatility thanks to a high quality HD CMOS Pro sensor, a superb 20x optical zoom with high zoom ratio and professional interfaces for connectivity into existing workflows.

High optical performance


A Canon 20x optical zoom lens provides a highly versatile zoom range with the 35mm equivalent of 26.8-576mm. with an improved circular aperture, the XA15/XA11 can record more natural, beautiful images.

Stunning Full HD image quality


With Canonโ€™s HD CMOS Pro Sensor and the powerful DIGIC DV4 Image Processor with improved low-light performance, the XA15/XA11 captures superb Full HD video in 50P at 35Mbps with Wide dynamic range of 600%.

Professional recording options


The XA15/XA11 can record in both AVCHD and MP4 formats, at multiple bit rates, and even simultaneously.

Canon XA 11 specs

Technical Details

Number of diaphragm blades: 8

Packaging Content

AC adapter included: yes
Batteries included: yes
Number of batteries included: 1 pc(s)
Quick start guide: yes

Weight & Dimensions

Height: 231 mm
Depth: 180 mm
Width: 131 mm

Ports & Interfaces

Headphone connectivity: 3.5 mm
Headphone outputs: 1
Microphone in: yes
XLR in: yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity: 1
HDMI: True

Audio

Microphone connectivity: XLR/3.5 mm
PCM digital audio: 16-bit/48 kHz

Design

Product colour: Black

Camera

Image processor: DIGIC DV IV
Minimum illumination: 0.1 lx
Camcorder type: Handheld camcorder

Viewfinder

Viewfinder screen size: 0.24"
Viewfinder resolution: 1560000 pixels
Viewfinder type: Electronic

Display

Touchscreen: True
Vari-angle LCD display: yes
Display resolution (numeric): 460000 pixels
Flip-out screen: yes
Display: LCD
Built-in display: yes
Display diagonal: 7.62 cm (3")

Shutter

Camera shutter type: Electronic
Camera shutter speed: 1/6 - 1/2000 s

Exposure

Light metering: Centre-weighted
Scene modes: Beach, Fireworks, Night, Snow, Spotlight, Sunset

Focusing

Auto Focus (AF) lock: yes
Closest focusing distance: 0.6 m
Macro focusing range: 0.01 m
Focus adjustment: Auto/Manual

Storage

Memory slots: 2
Camcorder tape type: no
Disc types supported: no
Compatible memory cards: SD,SDHC,SDXC
Camcorder media type: Memory card

Image Sensor

Effective megapixels (image): 2.91 MP
Effective megapixels (movie): 2.91 MP
Optical sensor size: 25.4 / 2.84 mm (1 / 2.84")
Sensor type: CMOS
Total megapixels: 3.09 MP

Video

Full HD: True
Video formats supported: AVCHD,MP4
Video resolutions: 640 x 360,1280 x 720,1440 x 1080,1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type: Full HD

Lens System

Maximum aperture number: 16
Minimum aperture number: 1.8
Wide angle lens system: yes
Filter size: 5.8 cm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent): 28.8 - 576 mm
Focal length range: 3.67 - 73.4 mm
Digital zoom: 400x
Image stabilizer: yes
Optical zoom: 20x

Key Features

Weight: 745 g