Canon XA11
MPN: 2218C002 | EAN: 0635492906518 | Model: XA11
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Choosist's Ratings
Kind of Camera
With its primary focus on video, the Camcorder offers you a device that you can fully rely on when it comes to extensive video recording sessions in a variety of scenarios.
Photography Skillset
Keeping it simple - For someone who is not too bothered about technicalities, this Canon device works!
Video skill level
Just a beginner - Whether you're just starting to develop some expertise or you only record videos from time to time, then the Canon XA11 will satisfy your needs..
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Video Scenarios
The Canon XA11, is a very competent option when it comes to recording occasions and related activities. Also, the presence of its built-in Image stabilizer does help with making your clips look smooth and steady.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Canon XA11 is a great companion to have.
For your Video posts - This camera comes with an image stabilizer which reduces any wobbling in your recordings. In addition, the size of the image sensor ( mm), helps with the actual quality of the recorded image.
Other Video needs
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60 FPS at 1080p resolutions.
Low light recording can be tricky, however this camera has got what it takes to help you through that. This is because its minimum aperture number combined with it's maximum ISO sensitivity can produce crispy images with minimal noise.
Photo Scenarios
As you go about your business each day, there are moments or situations that come up that you'll want to capture on camera. The Canon XA11 makes for a great partner for taking those everyday shots, whether planned or spontaneous.
Actions shots are for more engaging than people posing for a photograph at events. The Canon XA11 comes with Auto Focus Tracking which helps ensure people in motion still look sharp in your photos.
Whether its for living or non-living things, using the Canon XA11 for aquatic photos is a treat.
Sometimes while on sightseeing or on a tour, you can only observe things from a distance. Which is why the zoom capability on this camera comes in handy in that situation.
Composing photographs of landscapes is subject to the lighting conditions that you're faced with. The (mm) Image Sensor Size on this model play a big role in this. Also, the Canon XA11 has a variety of scene modes which can be selected to suit the shot you're preparing to take.
Style
This device showcases a refined taste in mobile devices due to clean lines and a premium look.
When you're more concerned about what your camera does than how it looks, the XA11 is a safe bet.
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Product Description
Designed with performance versatility in mind, the Canon XA11 is the compact camcorder that will take you through everything from event coverage and ENG to independent documentary filmmaking. The flexibility begins with the superb 20x Optical Zoom that keeps you in the centre of the action at all times, even when you're physically far away, whereas the recorded video remains steady thanks to an intelligent 5-axis image stabilization system. Outfitted with a 2.91MP CMOS sensor and DIGIC DV 4 image processor, the XA11 is able to produce Full HD 1080p video in full detail, clarity and colour. Conveniently flipping out from the compact camera body is a 3.5-inch OLED display whose intuitive touchscreen controls makes for a seamless navigation experience. Elsewhere, two built-in SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card slots allow you to record footage to both cards at the same time, allowing you to create an instant backup copy for data protection and archiving.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Design | |
| Camera Type | Camcorder |
| Operating Temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °F |
| Product Colour | Black |
| Camera | |
| Aperture Range (F-F) | 1.8-2.8 |
| White Balance | Auto, Preset (Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent H, Fluorescent), Color Temperature Settings (2,000-15,000K), Set (1/2) |
| Focusing | |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Face Detection | Yes |
| Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual |
| Focusing Distance | 60 |
| Manual Focus | Yes |
| Shutter | |
| Camera Shutter Speed | 1/6 - 1/2000 s |
| Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/2000 s |
| Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/6 s |
| Video | |
| Camcorder Media Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Full HD | Yes |
| HD Type | Full HD |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Video Formats Supported | AVCHD, MP4 |
| Video Recording | Yes |
| Video Resolutions | 640 x 360, 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Audio | |
| Audio Formats Supported | MPEG-2 AAC-LC, LPCM |
| Audio System | Dolby Digital |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes |
| Headphone Output Type | 2.5, 3.5 |
| Headphone Outputs | 1 |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| XLR In | Yes |
| Lens System | |
| Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) | 26.8 - 576 mm |
| Focal Length Range (f-f) | 3.67 - 73.4 mm |
| Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 576 mm |
| Minimum Aperture Number | 1.8 |
| Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 26.8 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 20 x |
| Display | |
| Built-in Display | Yes |
| Flip-out Screen | Yes |
| Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes |
| Sensor | |
| Image Sensor Size | 1/2.84 |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Other Features | |
| Stabilizer | Yes |
| Ports & Interfaces | |
| HDMI (Mini) Ports Quantity | 1 |
| HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
| USB 2.0 (Mini USB) Ports Quantity | 1 |
| USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 |
| USB Connector | Mini-USB |
| USB Connector Type | B |
| USB Version | 2.0 |
| Packaging Content | |
| Hand Strap | Yes |
| Weight & Dimensions | |
| Weight | 745 g |
