- 4K UHD / 25P: MP4 up to 150Mbps and XF-AVC up to 160Mbps
- 20x optical zoom: Wide-angle 29.3 – 601mm 4K zoom (35mm equivalent)
- Over Sampling HD Processing: Uses the 4K UHD sensor to deliver superior Full HD images
- Optical IS: Advanced optical and dynamic image stabilisation over 5-axis
- Infrared: Capture high-quality video in conditions with little to no ambient light with IR mode
- Easy focus point and camera control via 3.5-inch touch screen
- 4-channel audio: Linear PCM and 2 x XLR terminals plus built-in mic
- Dual slots for simultaneous or relay recording via SD card
- USB-C: Video livestream output via Mac or PC, also compatible with Canon’s GP-E2 GPS receiver
A 1/2.3-Type CMOS 4K pro camcorder. With advanced autofocus, 20x optical zoom plus 5-axis stabilisation, HDMI out and UVC Streaming, it’s a versatile workhorse.
Shoot, record, streamShoot high quality 4K UHD video with the compact XA60. As well as outstanding Over Sampling HD processing, advanced autofocus, a Canon 20x optical zoom lens and HD livestreaming in UVC 1 via USB-C over a computer, Capture high quality footage in either XF-AVC or MP4 formats.
Compact professional 4K UHD camcorderCapture stunning 4K UHD and superior Full HD images thanks to a 4K 1/2.3" type CMOS sensor and DIGIC DV6 image processor. Over Sampling HD processing delivers Full HD images from the 4K sensor.
4K 20x optical zoom lensThe Canon lens covers a 29.3mm wide angle (35mm equivalent) plus a powerful 612mm reach with Dynamic IS. A digital zoom boosts to 800x with 5-axis image stabilisation.
Fast, precise focusing with face detectionAdjustable focusing speeds and advanced Hybrid AF system give fast and precise focusing. Use the 3.5-inch LCD display to set focus by touching the AF point required. Face Detection AF and Face Tracking are available while Manual Focus is set via the focus/zoom ring.
XF-AVC and MP4 for flexible recordingChoose from XF-AVC or MP4 recording formats. Record XF-AVC 4K UHD 160Mbps at 25P, plus Full HD 45Mbps at 50P/50i/25P. For smaller files, record MP4 4K 150Mbps at 25P and Full HD 35Mbps or 17Mbps at 50P/25P.
Professional inputs and outputsOutput options include simultaneous backup and relay recording via dual SD card and Infrared mode. For specialist capture, record Slow Motion in Full HD 0.5x or Fast Motion in 4K/Full HD up to 1200x. Colour match with other Canon cameras via the custom picture menu.
Livestream and moreStream HD footage via UVC1 over a computer or add a date and time stamp with OSD recording. Two XLR terminals on a detachable handle plus 4-channel linear PCM bring pro audio options.
Sensor |
Effective megapixels | 8.29 |
Sensor type | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" type |
Sensor size | 1/2.3'' |
Imaging processor | DIGIC DV 6 |
Night mode | Yes |
Minimum illumination | 0.3 lux |
Filters | Primary color filter / Neutral density filter |
Lens |
Focal length | 29.3 – 601 mm |
Optical zoom | 20× |
Aperture | f/1.8 – 2.8 |
No. of diaphragm blades | 8 |
Filter thread | 58 mm |
Image stabilization |
Image stabiliser | Optical lens shift type and electronic |
Image stabilizer design | Optical Canon IS |
Stabilization axis | 5-axis |
Video recording |
Exposure modes | Auto / Program / Manual |
Scene modes | Yes |
Digital filters | Yes |
Video resolution | [4K UHD] 3840 × 2160 25p |
Other formats | [FullHD] 1920 × 1080 25p / [FullHD] 1920 × 1080 50p / [FullHD] 1920 × 1080 50i |
Slow motion video | [4K UHD] 3840 × 2160 25p / [FullHD] 1920 × 1080 50p / [FullHD] 1920 × 1080 25p |
Movie format | XF-AVC / MP4 |
Duration | Up to 495 minutes |
HDMI output | Yes |
Shutter speed | 1/2000 – 1/6 sec |
Photo recording |
Photo function | Yes |
Largest image size | 3840 × 2160 |
Still image file type | JPEG |
Focusing |
Autofocus modes | Manual / Auto |
Manual focus assist | Zebra / Focus magnification |
Face detection | Yes |
Minimum focus distance | 1 cm / 60 cm |
Display |
Display type | LCD |
Display size (inches) | 3.5 |
Screen dots | 2 760 000 |
Articulation | Fully articulated |
Touch screen | Yes |
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder | Electronic |
Screen dots | 1 770 000 |
Viewfinder size | 0.36" |
Dioptre correction | -5.5 – 2 |
Audio |
Audio system | MPEG-2 AAC-LC / LPCM |
Microphone | Built-in microphone |
Memory |
Recording media | Memory Card |
Memory card slots | 2 |
Memory card type | SDHC / SDXC / SD |
Jacks |
USB | USB-C 2.0 |
Microphone input | 3.5 mm |
Headphone output | 3.5 mm |
XLR | 2× |
HDMI | miniHDMI (Type C) |
Remote controller interface | 2.5 mm |
Remote control | 2.5 mm remote input |
Other functions |
GPS | With optional module |
Power source |
Battery | BP-820 lithium battery |
Battery life | Up to 165 minutes |
General |
Color | Black |
Height (mm) | 84 |
Width (mm) | 109 |
Depth (mm) | 182 |
Weight (body only) | 740 g |
Weight (with battery and memory card) | 1135 g |
Package contents | Camcorder / Lens hood / Mic holder / Hand grip / Lithium battery BP-820 / PD-E1 USB power adapter / Power cable |
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