Meet the Canon XF405 Professional 4K Camcorder

 

Canon recently revealed the new Canon XF405 Professional 4K Camcorder. This feature packed 4K capable camcorder is ideal for newsgatherers looking for a small, light camcorder with network capability and for those interested in documentary production.

Powering the Canon XF405 is a large 8.29MP 1-inch sensor capable of recording 4K UHD video at 50p, as well as slow-motion recording up to 100fps in Full HD. Additionally, the large sensor allows for large photosites, therefore providing great low-light performance and depth of field control. A 15x optical zoom lens maintains 4K UHD quality throughout the entire zoom range. It also features a 5-axis Optical Image Stabilization (IS) system, a 9-blade iris, three built-in neutral density filters and works with the camera’s built-in Dual Pixel CMOS AF to provide fast and accurate autofocus.

An adjustable 3.5-inch touch panel LCD monitor and a built-in 0.24-inch electronic viewfinder enhance usability, and the detachable handle helps the XF405 to operate in a variety of shooting situations. Designed to meet the needs of professionals, the XF405 also includes a few other standout features, including: dual DIGIC DV 6 image processors, dual SD card slots, 3G-SDI output, 15x optical zoom lens with IS, Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 4K/FHD 4:2:2 via HDMI (At select frame rates), and the above-mentioned adjustable 3.5″ touch LCD.

Key Specifications:

• 8.29MP, 1″ CMOS Sensor
• Integrated 15x Optical Zoom Lens
• UHD 4K 60 fps via HDMI 2.0 & 3G-SDI
• Dual-XLR Inputs, 4 Channels of Audio
• Dual-Pixel CMOS Autofocus Feature
• 2 x DIGIC DV 6 Processors
• 2 x SD Memory Card Slots

Official Canon XF405 & XF400 Sample Video:

We are still waiting on local pricing and availability information, but will update you with that as soon as it comes in! In the meantime, find the Canon XF405 Professional 4K Camcorder on Orms Direct here.