Canon XA40 manual
PDF manual · 159 pages English
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Lens system
| Optical zoom | 20 x |
| Focal length (35mm film equivalent) | 29.3 - 601 mm |
| Minimum aperture number | 2.8 |
| Maximum aperture number | 1.8 |
| Filter size | 58 mm |
| Image stabilizer | ✓ |
| Image stabilizer type | Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) |
| Digital zoom | - x |
Image sensor
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Total megapixels | 21.14 MP |
| Optical sensor size | 1/2.3 " |
| Effective megapixels (movie) | 8.29 MP |
Camera
| Minimum illumination | 4.2 lx |
| Remotely operated | ✓ |
| 3D | ✗ |
| Camcorder type | Handheld camcorder |
| Image processor | DIGIC DV 6 |
Technical details
| Number of diaphragm blades | 8 |
Focusing
| Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.01 m |
| Face detection | ✓ |
Shutter
| Camera shutter speed | 1/6 - 1/2000, 1/2 - 1/500 s |
White balance
| White balance | Auto, Daylight, Tungsten |
Flash
| Shoe mounting point | ✓ |
| Shoe mounting point type | Cold shoe |
| Built-in flash | - |
| Built-in light | - |
Packaging content
| Lens hood | ✓ |
| AC adapter included | ✓ |
| Cables included | AC |
| Number of batteries included | 1 pc(s) |
Other features
| Lens cap included | ✓ |
Battery
| Battery type | BP-820 |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery life (max) | - h |
| Battery capacity | 1780 mAh |
| Video recording time | 2.9 h |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 109 mm |
| Depth | 84 mm |
| Height | 182 mm |
| Weight | 730 g |
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | -5 - 45 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 85 % |
Audio
| Microphone connectivity | 3.5 mm |
| Audio formats supported | AAC |
| Built-in microphone | ✗ |
Still image
| Maximum image resolution | - pixels |
Video
| Bitrate at maximum video resolution | 150 Mbit/s |
| HD type | 4K Ultra HD |
| Maximum video resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080,3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Video formats supported | MP4 |
Design
| Product colour | Black |
Viewfinder
| Viewfinder screen size | 0.24 " |
| Viewfinder type | - |
Display
| Built-in display | ✓ |
| Display diagonal | 3 " |
| Flip-out screen | ✓ |
| Touchscreen | ✓ |
Storage
| Internal storage capacity | - GB |
| Memory slots | 2 |
| Camcorder tape type | ✗ |
| Disc types supported | ✗ |
| Compatible memory cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Camcorder media type | Memory card |
Network
| Bluetooth | ✗ |
| Wi-Fi | ✗ |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | ✗ |
Ports & interfaces
| Headphone connectivity | 3.5 mm |
| XLR in | ✓ |
| Mini HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| DC-in jack | ✓ |
| PictBridge | ✗ |
| Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out | 0 |
| HDMI | ✓ |
| S-Video out | ✗ |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 0 |
| Microphone in | ✓ |
| USB connectivity | ✓ |
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