The Canon XF100 is a compact, fully-featured professional HD camcorder that packs broadcast-quality performance into an impressively portable form factor. Built around a native 1920x1080 CMOS sensor and Canon's industry-leading MPEG-2 4:2:2 codec, the XF100 records stunning Full HD footage to affordable CompactFlash cards at up to 50Mbps — delivering exceptional image quality and recording flexibility for a wide range of professional productions.
From electronic news gathering and travel documentaries to indie filmmaking and event videography, the XF100 combines pinpoint control, outstanding optics, and versatile connectivity in one powerful, low-profile package.
Key Features:
Genuine Canon 10x HD video lens with maximum aperture of f/1.8–2.8 for outstanding low-light performance
Native 1920x1080 CMOS sensor delivering 900+ TV lines of horizontal resolution
Canon MPEG-2 4:2:2 codec recording in industry-standard MXF file format at up to 50Mbps
Full HD recording at 1080p (24/30fps) and 1080i (59.94fps) for maximum format flexibility
Mechanical ND filter wheel (clear + 3-stop) for precise exposure control in bright conditions
Infrared recording capability — ideal for wildlife, surveillance, and creative productions
3D stereoscopic capability when paired with another XF100 or XF105
Built-in mechanical ND filters for exposure control in any lighting condition
Dual 3-pin XLR audio inputs for professional microphone and line-level audio
HDMI, component, and composite outputs for flexible monitoring and playback
Minimum focus distance of just 0.8" (2cm) at wide angle for extreme close-up shots
Compact and lightweight at just 1kg — perfect for run-and-gun production
Specifications:
Brand: Canon
Model: XF100
Sensor: Native 1920x1080 CMOS
Horizontal Resolution: 900+ TV lines
Optical Zoom: 10x
Maximum Aperture: f/1.8–2.8
Minimum Illumination: 1.6 lux at 1/4 shutter speed