Overview
The Canon XA60 is a professional-grade, lightweight 4K camcorder, ideal for ENG, documentaries, streaming, and event coverage. It stands out with its versatility in both recording and live streaming.
** Key Features:**
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1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor paired with the DIGIC DV6 processor, enabling sharp, vibrant 4K (UHD) and over-sampled Full HD footage with excellent low-light performance.
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20× optical zoom lens (29.3 mm wide to up to 612 mm equivalent), with sleek 800× digital zoom and robust 5-axis image stabilization for steady handheld shots.
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3.5-inch touch-sensitive LCD for intuitive focus and settings control, plus a tiltable OLED EVF for versatile framing options.
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Dual SD card slots, supporting simultaneous recording or relay mode for seamless transitions during long recordings.
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Recording formats include high-quality XF-AVC (up to 160 Mbps) and MP4 (up to 150 Mbps) for flexible post-production workflows.CLivestream-ready: UVC support over USB-C allows live HD output to computers—perfect for Zoom, Teams, or OBS setups.
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Pro-grade audio: detachable handle with two XLR mic/line inputs (+48 V phantom), plus built-in stereo mic and headphone monitoring; records up to 4-channel LPCM audio.
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Extras: Mini-HDMI output, OSD time-stamp (date/time/code), infrared night mode, slow/fast motion modes (up to 1200×), a customizable picture menu, and an 8-bladed iris that produces pleasing bokeh.
Specs at a Glance
Feature | Details |
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Sensor | 1/2.3-inch CMOS, approx. 21 MP total, effective 8.29 MP for 4K |
Processor | DIGIC DV6 |
Zoom Range | 20× optical (29.3–601/612 mm equiv.), up to 800× digital |
Stabilization | 5-axis optical + dynamic IS |
Display | 3.5″ touch LCD (capacitive) + tiltable EVF |
Recording | UHD 4K (25/30 fps), Full HD (60/50/30 fps), formats: XF-AVC, MP4 |
Audio | 2× XLR + built-in stereo mic, 4-channel LPCM |
Media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) |
Outputs | USB-C (UVC livestream), mini-HDMI, 3.5 mm mic/headphone, 2.5 mm remote |
Other | Infrared, time-stamp, ND filter, customizable buttons |
Weight | ~1.1 kg with battery and handle |
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