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Canon XF100

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Pros

  • It was very insightful
  • softer and smoother than Instant AF
  • XA10 size is attractive

Cons

  • only records in MP4 video format
  • not
  • no AVCHD here

Key specs

  • CMOS
  • 1/3 in
  • 2.07 Mpx
  • yes
  • 3.5 in
  • no
  • 1440, 1080 px

Canon XF100 - Pros & Cons

Canon XF100

Pros

  • It was very insightful
  • softer and smoother than Instant AF
  • XA10 size is attractive
  • the reviews and keep up the good work
  • style and your voice is easy to listen to
  • sharp and looks great upscaled
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  • Nice camera and well balanced
  • They are both great with low light conditions
  • Proper XLR connection and good pre-amps
  • camcorder that works great in low light

Cons

  • only records in MP4 video format
  • not
  • no AVCHD here
  • compromised by the limitations of its sensor
  • Large handles may struggle a bit with all these buttons
  • Hot swapping Media can be replaced without turning off the camcorder
  • slower than log and capture off HDV tape
  • the XF is not an out of the box cam
  • flickering at around 4 minutes is some glitch
  • no pro audio XLR input
  • Panasonic AG-AC 130/160 cameras

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Canon XF100 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCMOS
Optical sensor size1.0 in
Effective megapixels2.07 Mpx
Total megapixels2.37 Mpx
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom10.0 x
Digital zoom6.0 x
Focal length equiv30.4 - 304
Focal length range (f-f) (Lens system)4.25 - 42.5
Auto focusyes
Manual focusyes
Filter size2.28 in
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Photography features
Camera shutter speed1.0 s
Histogramno
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Audio systemStereo
Noise reductionyes
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Dimensions
Height5.83 in
Width4.76 in
Depth9.84 in
Weight35.98 oz
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Power
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Battery voltage7.4 V
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Other features
GPSno
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Image
White balance modes
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Daylight
  • Custom modes
Photo effectsBlack&White
Image stabilizeryes
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Screen and viewfinder
DisplayLCD
Articulated LCDno
Display diagonal3.5 in
Touchscreenno
Viewfinder screen size0.24 in
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Videography features
Resolution
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
Maximum resolution1440 x 1080 px
HD typeHD
Video formats supportedMXF
Maximum frame rate50.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate50.0 fps
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Operating temperature0 - 40
Operating relative humidity0 - 85
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Storage
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size64.0 GB
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Connectivity
HDMIyes
HDMI version1.3a
Microphone portyes
DC-in jackyes
PictBridgeno

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