CANON LAUNCHES THREE NEW COMPACT AND LIGHTWEIGHT 4K UHD VIDEO CAMCORDERS AND THREE FULL HD VIDEO CAMCORDERS
BRAMPTON, ON., Sept. 12, 2017 – Canon Canada Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced three new additions to the company’s video camcorder lineup: the XF405 4K UHD Video Camcorder, the XF400 4K UHD Video Camcorder and the VIXIA HF GX10 4K UHD Video Camcorder, three lightweight and compact video camcorders that feature 4K/60p video recording; and three new Full HD video camcorders: the XA15, XA11 and the VIXIA HF G21 HD Video Camcorder.
Canon XF405, XF400 and VIXIA HF GX10 4K UHD Video Camcorders
The Canon XF405 and XF400 4K UHD Video Camcorders are both ideal for applications like broadcast interviews, documentaries and weddings. Designed with advanced amateurs and hobbyists in mind, the VIXIA HF GX10 4K UHD Video Camcorder provides the same high- image quality as the Canon XF405 and XF400.
All three models feature a newly developed 15x optical zoom lens (35 mm film equivalent: 25.5mm–382.5mm), to support 4K recording, alongside a 1.0-inch CMOS sensor and Dual DIGIC DV 6 image-processing platform, to produce stunning 4K/60p recording across the entire zoom range. In addition, the compact and lightweight body designs measure approximately 5.3in (l) x 3.8in(h) x 8.4in(d) and weigh approximately 40.5oz, 40.3oz and 40.2oz for the XF405, XF400 and VIXIA HF GX10, respectively. The compact and lightweight nature of all three 4K UHD models provide great mobility when shooting such scenes as news reports and events.
All three camcorders provide users with fast, highly accurate focusing through intuitive touch-panel operations and feature Dual Pixel CMOS AF—a technology that offers smooth Auto Focus(AF) operation with high-tracking capabilities, making it ideal for shooting video.
Pricing and Availability
The Canon XF405 4K UHD video camcorder, the XF400 4K UHD video camcorder and the VIXIA HF GX10 4K UHD video camcorder are scheduled to be available in November 2017 for estimated retail prices of $4,499.991, $3,899.991 and $3,249.99.1 respectively.
Canon XA15, XA11 and VIXIA HF G21 Full HD Video Camcorders
The Canon XA15, XA11 and VIXIA HF G21 Full HD Video Camcorders are ideal for applications like weddings, documentaries and corporate events. They are high-performance camcorders whose compact size makes them ideal in any situation.
· 20x Optical Zoom
· DIGIC DV4 Image Processor
· Wide Zoom Lens (26.8mm) 35mm equivalent
· Emphasis on versatility
· AVCHD/MP4 recording and dual recording
· Face Detection
Pricing and Availability
The Canon XA15, XA11 and VIXIA HF G21 Full HD video camcorders are scheduled to be available in September 2017 for estimated retail prices of $2,399.991, $1,799.991 and $1,299.99.1 respectively.
About Canon Canada Inc.
Headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, Canon Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon USA, is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business and medical digital imaging solutions. Innovation and cutting-edge technology have been essential ingredients in Canon's success. Canon Canada Inc. is committed to the highest level of customer satisfaction and loyalty, providing 100 per cent Canadian-based service and support for all of the products it distributes. Canon Canada Inc. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility.
For more information, please visit: http://canon.ca or follow the company on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram using @CanonCanada.
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1 Specifications, availability and prices are subject to change without notice. Actual prices are set by individual dealers and may vary.
