Professional Video Cameras
Canon XF305
SpecificationsSpecifications in detail
Camera
- Image Sensor
- Sensor
1/3 type 3CMOS
- System
RGB Prism
- Total pixels per sensor
2.37 megapixels
- Effective pixels per sensor
2.07 megapixels
- Minimum illumination
Full Auto (21dB gain), 50i/25p: 3.8 lux / 3.3 lux
Manual mode (33dB gain), 50i/25p: 0.06 lux / 0.05 lux
- Horizontal Resolution
1000 TV lines or more (1920 x 1080i mode)
- Lens
- Zoom ratio
18x
- Focal length
4.1 - 73.8mm (35mm equivalent: 29.3 - 527.4mm)
- Minimum focus distance
1m;
20mm (MACRO)
- ND filter
3 glass filters: 1/4, 1/16, 1/64
- Zoom control
Ring, Rocker or Handle
- Zoom speed
Zoom Rocker:
Variable speed/Fixed speed (16 speed level settings available);
Handle zoom:
Fixed speed (16 speed level settings available)
- Focus control
Manual ring or automatic (Instant AF, TV AF or Face Detection AF)
- Iris control
Manual ring; Full Auto; Push Auto Iris
- Aperture range
f1.6 - f22
- Filter diameter
82mm
- Lens elements/groups
17/14
- Image stabilization system
Optical lens shift system (angle & vector movement detection);
3 modes: Dynamic, Standard, Powered
- Digital zoom
1.5X. Digital Teleconverter option
- Image Processor
- Type
DIGIC DV III
Recording
- Video storage media
Type 1 Compact Flash memory cards (2 card slots)
- Type
UDMA4, 30MB/s or faster (40MB/s or faster for Fast/Slow recording)
- Recording time
32GB CF card: Up to 80mins (1080/50i @ 50 Mbps)
- Recording file format
Material eXchange Format (MXF)
- Recording format
MPEG-2 Long GOP
50Mbps CBR (4:2:2) MPEG-2 422P@HL;
35Mbps VBR (4:2:0) MPEG-2 MP@HL;
25Mbps CBR (4:2:0) MPEG-2 MP@H14
- Recording frame rate
50Mbps: 1920 x 1080/50i, 25p; 1280 x 720/50p, 25p;
35Mbps: 1920 x 1080/50i, 25p; 1440 x 1080/50i: 1280 x 720/50p, 25p;¹
25Mbps: 1440 x 1080/50i, 25p
- Slow/Fast motion
YES.
720p: 12, 15, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 34, 37, 42, 45, 48, 50fps
1080p: 12, 15, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25fps
- Interval Record
YES. 2, 6 or 12 frames, 25 time intervals
- Frame Record
YES. 2, 6 or 12 frames
- Pre Record (cache record)
YES (3 seconds)
- Scan Reverse
YES. Up/down, left/right image inversion
- Photo storage media
SD/SDHC memory card
- Still quality
During video recording: 1920 x 1080;
During playback: 1920x1080, 1280 x 720
System
- LCD
- Size
10.1 cm (4")
- Dots
1.23 million
- Image quality adjustments
Brightness, contrast, colour, sharpness, backlight, black & white
- Adjustable
Left/right switchable
- Waveform Monitor
Waveform Monitor and Vectorscope
- Focus Assist
Peaking; Magnifying; Edge Monitor (using waveform display)
- Peaking
Peaking 1, Peaking 2 (Colour, Gain, Frequency customisable for each)
- Zebra
Level 1; Level 2; Both
Output via HD-SDI or HDMI
- Markers
On/Off (Aspect ratio, Aspect marker, Select area, Safe area, Grid, Horizontal, Centre)
- EVF
- Size
1.3cm (0.52")
- Dots
1.55 million
- Image quality adjustments
Brightness, contrast, colour, sharpness, backlight, black & white
- Adjustable
Vertical tilt
- Correction lens
+ 2.0 to -5.5 diopters
- Inputs/Outputs
- Audio in
XLR inputs with 48V phantom power x 2
- Headphone output
3.5mm stereo jack
- Video monitor output
YES (BNC, composite Standard Definition video, output only)
- HDMI
YES (Type A, output only)
- IEEE 1394 (Firewire)
NO
- USB
YES (Mini-B, USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, output only)
- HD/SD-SDI output
YES (BNC, output only, embedded audio and time code)
- Time code
YES (BNC, switchable input/output)
- Genlock
YES (BNC, input only)
- Component out
YES (D connector, output only)
- AV terminal
3.5mm mini jack (output only for video and audio)
- DC input
YES
- Remote Control Terminal
2.5mm mini jack
- Colour Bars
Type 1/Type 2
- Misc
- Tally lamp
YES (x2)
- Accessory shoe
YES (hot shoe, EOS Flash units supported)
- Custom key
YES (13 assignable buttons; select from 30 functions)
Shooting functions
- Exposure
- Exposure metering
Standard (centre weighted), Spotlight, Backlight
- Exposure range
50 - 100,000 lux
- Exposure compensation
-2 to +2 EV (14 steps)
- Auto Exposure mode
Full Auto
- Push Auto Iris
YES
- Auto Gain Control setting
Full Auto / AGC On / Manual
- Auto Gain Control limit
3dB; 6dB; 9dB; 12dB; 15dB; 18dB; (OFF/21 dB)
- Gain setting
Assignable L, M, H switch positions (-6dB / -3dB / 0dB/ 3dB / 6dB/ 12dB / 18dB / 21dB / 33dB / TUNE (0.5 dB increments from 0 to 21 dB))
- Shutter speed
- Control Modes
3 position switch:
OFF (Full Auto) / ON / SEL (Auto; Speed; Angle; Clear Scan (CS); Slow Shutter (SLS))
- Shutter speed
1/18 to 1/2000 depending on frame rate
- Shutter Angle
11.25º to 360º depending on frame rate
- Slow Shutter (SLS)
1/3, 1/6, 1/12, 1/25
- Clear Scan
50i/p: 50 to 251.15Hz;
25p: 25 to 251.15Hz
- Custom Picture
- Stored Configurations
9
- Storage Medium
SD/SDHC memory card (all customisation data and metadata)
- Gamma
6 profiles
- Master Pedestal
-50 to +50
- Master Black
-50 to +50 for each of R,G,B
- Black Gamma
Adjustable height width and apex
- Low Key Saturation
-50 to +50 adjusts colour saturation in low brightness area
- Knee
Adjusts over exposure characteristic, start, slope, saturation
- Sharpness
Adjustment for Detail level, Detail frequency, Coring, HV balance, Detail limit, Detail select, Knee aperture and Level dependent sharpness
- Noise reduction
Off, Automatic, On (1 to 8)
- Skin detail
Off, Low, Middle, High / Hue, Chroma, Brightness
- Selective Noise Reduction
Off, Low, Middle, High / Hue, Chroma, Brightness
- Colour matrix
-50 to +50 hue and gain R,G,B, in tandem with Gamma selection
- White balance
-50 to +50 white balance offset for R,G,B
- Colour correction
Area selection / area revision of two areas
- Setup level
-50 to +50 On/Off
- Clip 100% IRE
Limits output to 100% after setup adjustment
- Wi-Fi & GPS Specifications
- GPS Information (Optional Accessory)
Latitude/Longtitude/Elevation, Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
- White balance
- Auto
YES
- Preset
A, B, Preset (Daylight, Tungsten)
- Time code
- Countup system
Regen, RecRun, FreeRun, External, Hold
- Start value setting
“00:00:00:00”, Set/Reset selectable
- Audio
- Recording
16-bit 2ch (48 kHz) linear PCM
- Control
Independent limiters and auto/manual settings
- Microphone attenuation
YES
- Microphone level meter
YES
Accessories
- Supplied
XF Utility and NLE Plug-ins, Shoulder strap, Eyecup, Component cable DTC-1000, Battery pack BP-955, DC lead DC-930, Compact power adapter CA-930, Wireless controller WL-D6000.
- Optional
Wide Attachment WA-H82, Batteries BP-930, BP-945, BP-950G, BP-970G, BP-955, BP-975, Compact Power Adapter CA-920, Compact Car adapter CB-920, Shoulder Brace SBR-1000, Tripod Adapter TA-100, Zoom Remote Control, Video Light VL-10Li II, Tripod Base TB-1, Canon Lens Hood LH-V1, GP-E2 GPS receiver
- Battery
- Backup power supply
Lithium coin battery (built-in)
- Power Consumption
9.1W¹
- Continuous Recording Time
Supplied BP-955: Approx. 260 minutes¹
Optional BP-975: Approx. 405 minutes¹
- Dimensions
Approx 180 x 192 x 394 mm
- Weight (camera only)
2670g
- Weight (fully equipped)
2980g
- Operating Temperature range
-5ºC to +45ºC, 60% relative humidity
¹ 50Mbps CBR mode, HD-SDI off, using EVF.
¹ 50Mbps CBR mode, HD-SDI off, using EVF.
¹ Additional recording option via firmware update. Also adds Korean Language support.