The Canon EOS X-10 - a compact camcorder for 4K video and photos
XC10 - Key Features:
- Impressive record 4K video and photos with 12 megapixels from a single compact camcorder
- XF-AVC files with high bit rate - ideal for post-production
- Seamless integration into professional workflows
- Creative ways with slow motion and time-lapse
- Built-in Wi-Fi for easy control via browser or mobile device
4K recordings for optimum quality
The XC10 offers an outstanding image quality that will otherwise be expected only from larger cameras, flexibility and ease of use of a compact camcorder at the highest level of quality. The powerful combination of a specially developed for this camcorder 1.0-inch type sensor and the brand new Canon DIGIC image processor delivers the DV5 dedicated cameraman and experienced professional to the enormous speed and quality for recording of 4K video in a variety of bit rates.
For seamless integration into existing workflows or in productions with Cinema EOS cameras, allows the XC10 recording UHDTV material (3,840 x 2,160) in 4K with up to 305 Mbps on a 2.0 ** CFast memory card. Alternatively, Full HD (1920 x 1080) with up to 50 Mbps record to an SD card, each with professional 4: 2: 2 color sampling for convincing results.
Similar to the cameras of the Cinema EOS series, convinced the XC10 with excellent color reproduction. It offers an ISO sensitivity up to ISO 20,000, enabling great results in low-light shooting conditions. The wide dynamic range of 12 f provides a high detail in particularly bright and dark areas.
The completely newly developed video lens with 10x optical zoom and provides industry-leading optical Image Stabilizer Canon for flexibility in 4K images in any situation. The focal length range from 27.3 to 273 mm (corresponding to full format in video mode) covers be done easily with just one lens from the area from the wide panorama to precise close-up. For photographers and videographers interesting: Both videos and photos taken with the new camera. Pictures can be recorded directly with 12.0 megapixels and extracted with 8.29 megapixels as a still image from a 4K video.
Uncompromising design - optimized for ease of use
The XC10 can be operated intuitively and immediately sets new trends in the design of a modern camcorder. The adjustable twist grip the camcorder can be easily adapted to the recording position; the main controls are positioned so that they always lie in the access area. Zoom and focus are controlled via a respective lens ring. In order to adapt to any situation perfectly, the XC10 is equipped with a rotating and swiveling 7.66 inch large LCD touch screen. It offers 100 percent frame coverage, and by cross-key direct access to the menu. The viewfinder supplied can be put on the LCD - for better handling in difficult lighting situations.
For more creativity and involvement in professional workflows
A variety of professional standard codecs and shooting modes can easily integrate into existing XC10 production workflows and professional videographers. The new Canon XF Codec H.264 AVC supports both 4K and Full HD recordings and convinces with simple integration into industry-standard, non-linear editing systems. Canon Log Gamma also allows tremendous flexibility in post-production and seamless adaptation to quality content that was taken with a Canon Cinema EOS camera. Recorded in 4K videos can be converted later to full HD down. This optimizes the quality of the final video material and provides additional flexibility in post-production.
Various time-lapse and slow-motion shooting modes. In this case, the playback speed of the sequences up can be reduced to a quarter (HD), or are accelerated up to 1.200fach (4K / Full-HD).
The XC10 is Wi-Fi compatible. This allows remote control via a web browser, a smartphone or tablet and thus makes it an important addition to the facilities of the Cinema EOS users.