Now id like to buy a better videocamera for weddings and events, my budget is about 2,000. Portable and packed with professional features, this camcorder will be the model of choice for onthego videographers. I am unsure what the difference is in the sensor between these 2 camcorders. Canon vixia hf g20 has a feature score of 0, whereas canon xa10 has a feature score of 0. The xa10 offers infrared ir recording in full hd resolution, for night or low light shooting. Xa20 canon xa20 comes with a lot of improvements from canon xa10. The images are brighter, with more dynamic latitude and less noise. Canon xa10 is a very popular and one of the most expensive options. Adjusting the microphone settings on the xa10 canon global. Finally, click the convert button to start converting canon xa20 mts to mepg2 on mac for adobe premiere pro cs4cs5cs5. Adjusting the microphone settings on the xa10 solution.
I am trying to decide between the canon vixia hf g10 vs the canon xa10. Downloads ending for the sony raw driver and some versions of playmemories home, action cam movie creator, and mvr studio. Canon xa 10 will not charge a video battery when attached to the canon supplied ac adapter even though this is the normal method of charging. It has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as drift innovation stealth 2 or sony hdrpj440. Canon xa10 will not charge a video battery when attached to the canon supplied ac adapter even though this is the normal method of charging. These music files are for exclusive use with the supplied pixelas software. In terms of battery life, canon xa10 has 120 minutes of maximum runtime whereas canon xa30 offers up to 175 minutes. Oct 12, 2011 canon xa10 vs sony hdrfx7 by ryanrf oct 12, 2011 11. When using a canon xa10, is it possible to stream video live. Hook up to a video editing program via firewire and hit record on the computer. Looking for a sony nex3 vs fujifilm xa10 comparison. Sony nex vg10 vs canon xa10 low light test footage youtube. Fujifilm xa3 vs xa10 the complete comparison july 21, 2017 by heather go to comments sitting at the entrylevel end of fujifilms range of interchangeable lens cameras is the fujifilm xa3, and a small step below it, the xa10. Oct 21, 2011 a short video comparing low light footage between the sony nex vg10 and the canon xa10.
A short video comparing low light footage between the sony nex vg10 and the canon xa10. Online technical support, troubleshooting and howtos. The xa10 features a genuine canon 10x hd zoom lens which offers a 35mm equivalent of 30. Xa30 canon xa30 is indeed much better than canon xa10. How to upload canon xa20 avchd footage to imoviefce transcode canon xa10 mts to mpeg2 for premiere pro cs5 how to ingest sony 50p60p avchd footage to premiere pro. Xa10 professional camcorder is designed for situations where mobility is critical while shooting. Select the memory that contains the video files you want to import. Online comparisons of the xa10 vs xa20 all seem to say that the xa20 has improved stabilization and lowlight over the xa10. The xa20 and xa25 are a followup from their 2011 model the xa10, but with an all new image processor. This topic has 1 reply, 9 voices, and was last updated 2 years, 6 months ago by brian. Canon xa11 compact professional camcorder with hdmi, 20x hd.
Canon xa11 compact full hd camcorder 2218c002 with 64gb memory card, extra battery and charger, uv filter, led light, case and more. You could probably get a canon xa10 and a rebel t3i with a couple of lenses for the cost of the xa20. Canon xa20, first impresions from a former xa10 owner. The cameras share a lot of features in common, so hit the jump to get the rest of the details below. Basically i shoot some videos and place them on youtube for commercial purposes and have been using a vixia hf200 with. Oct 08, 20 canon elph 520 hs canon eos m canon eos 6d canon ef 50mm f1.
In the olden days i could record directly to a computer not just transfer files after theyve been recorded. It delivers unsurpassed image quality, the versatility of a wide angle of view and smooth and professional looking background images thanks to a sophisticated 8blade iris. I havent purchased a new camcorder for years, so things have changed a bit. With nab just days away, canon has announced not one, not two, but three new camcorders to their prosumer line. Upgrades include improved manual controls and grips that have been modified for better lowangle shooting. Viewing 12 reply threads author posts january 16, 2011 at 4. Thats a reasonable price to pay for such an great package. Canon vixia hf g10 vs canon xa10 may 2012 forums cnet.
Ive been working as videographer and editor for five years, and have used several devices from minidv cameras to gh2. Canon video 1960c002 canon vixia hf r800 camcorder black 4. If i render my raw timelapse sequences at 30fps, i eat up 45gbminute. Canon vixia hf r800 is a very popular option in the middle of the camcorders price range. Canon xa10 hd professional camcorder xa10 videoguys australia. Download drivers, software, firmware and manuals for your xa10. With my canon 5d mark iii, a minute of timelapse video eats up 36gb. The g20 has a pro series cmos sensor, whilst this does not appear to be the case with the xa10. You can record audio using the builtin microphone, optional external microphone xlr or mic terminal or line input xlr terminal. Sep 27, 2016 as the effect, the recording quality is noticeably better. In addition, whilst canon xa10 can record in up to 24 mbps, canon xa20 is able to record with a maximum quality of 35 mbps. Canon xa10 vs sony hdrfx7 october 2011 forums cnet. Pick the perfect emount or amount with an adapter lens to match. Canon prosumer cameras finally reach 1080p at 60fps with the.
This featurerich, professional model records full hd 1080p using an avchd codec. Panasonic hcx920 3d ready hd 3mos digital camcorder. May 26, 2012 canon vixia hf g10 vs canon xa10 by turboblast88 may 26, 2012 3. Canon xa10 has a feature score of 0, whereas sony hxr mc2500 has a feature score of 0. However you have to commit to micro43 ecosystem and lenses. Apr 22, 2016 largesensor camcorders are still very expensive, e. Apsc exmor cmos image sensor, 35mm equivalent focal length stock 11x 18.
Serious videographers value the freedom of choosing the right lens 1 for the shot. Canon xa10 professional camcorder with 64gb internal. Sonys vg20 largesensor camcorder not looking so good. But heres some video evidence from eoshds andrew reid that shows. Its in the top 3 bestselling camcorders and has a couple of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as panasonic agac30 or aleta s2c. Adjusting the microphone settings on the xa10 solution you can record audio using the builtin microphone, optional external microphone xlr or mic terminal or line input xlr terminal. The canon usa xa10 hd professional camcorder is a fully featured, ultracompact pro video camera that shares nearly all the functionality of the xf100, but in an even smaller, runandgun form factor. Compare canon xa10 vs sony hxr mc2500 side by side for all differences and similarities in specifications and features to find which is better.
The new ultra compact xa10 professional camcorder is designed for situations where mobility is critical while shooting. Depending on the software you chose to install, transfer utility or videobrowser will start up automatically. The canon hf g30 is an update to the g20, and their new flagship consumer camcorder. Dec 29, 20 canon xa10 camara profesional ultra compacta duration.
The correct way to import canon xa20 mts into premiere pro. As the effect, the recording quality is noticeably better. Sony new nx3 camcorder compared with the canon xa20 by allan. Jan 19, 2014 last week, i attended sonys webinar about their new products, and saw the new hxrnx3 1080p camera, which reminded me a lot of the canon xa20, although the prices dont seem to be in the same range. Camera will not operate from a canon supplied or aftermarket video battery, even though batteries both appear at full charge and were charged directly from a wall plug in canon battery charger. Unique canon lens coatings and a builtin diffuser ensure clear, sharp pictures throughout the frame. Apsc exmor cmos image sensor, 35mm equivalent focal length stock 11x 18200mm. Compare canon xa10 camcorder vs canon xa11 camcorder. Aug 24, 2011 sony has announced the nex vg20, an updated version of its vg10 handycam camcorder capable of 1080p60 recording. For best results use the 64gb internal memory to gain 24mbps,as the information encoded to the sdhc cards is more like mbps approx,but thats a niggle on this canon,and the difference is noticeable. Sep 30, 2016 on the other hand, canon xa10 boasts a 64 gb builtin flash memory, so you dont absolutely need to equip additional memory cards. Jul 24, 2014 the main reason is i shoot 24p is that i shoot a lot of astro and cloud timelapse in raw. Mar 22, 2012 when using a canon xa10, is it possible to stream video live through a service like while also recording footage to either its internal hard drive or sd cards. Sony nex vg20 vs canon xa10 video tv boxtv comment.
Names of parts names of parts left side view 1 handle unit front screw 0 24 2 reset button 0 162 3 2 cameraplay button 0 31 4 disp. Canon s new xa10 professional camcorder is designed to be as compact as possible while still incorporating all of the features that professionals need in a camcorder. With the price cut in mind, budgetminded pros considering the canon xa10 would be welladvised to comparisonshop with the cheaper g20. Looking for a sony a5100 vs fujifilm xa10 comparison.
Canon xa10 is a very popular and one of the more expensive options. The new canon xa10 is perfect for situations requiring a highperformance video camera that is highlyportable, such as infield work, live news situations or anywhere you need to be as close as 60cm from your subject, says anna kalinowska, brand manager professional video, canon australia the compact nature of the camera means its perfect for a variety of uses including. The new xa10 provides the option of recording to a 64gb internal flash drive or two sdxccompatible card slots and the ability to simultaneously record to two cards at once for instant backup. Importing the recorded video files to a computer using pixela transfer utility. It facilitates the direct transfer of video and still images between the camcorder and a pc via usb connection.
Sporting a 64gb internal flash drive and two sdxccompatible card slots, the xa10 can record literally for days without running out of memory. Find firmware updates, drivers and software downloads for nex vg20. Canon xa10 vs sony hdrfx7 by ryanrf oct 12, 2011 11. I am filming a talk and my client also asked if there was a way to live stream it while i was recording the different speakers to be edited later.
From what i have researched, there dont seem to be any video advantages to the t4i or t5i. One of the least expensive largersensor routes is using a panasonic gh4 and a few lenses. Green and white colour options are available to suit the style of your project. Largesensor camcorders are still very expensive, e. Canons new xa10 professional camcorder is designed to be as compact as possible while still incorporating all of the features that professionals need in a camcorder.
Jun 02, 2015 in order to sweeten the pot, canon cut the price. It is only micro43 but its way better than a 1 sensor. You might also want to use a good video editing software. Coupled with an emount power lens, you can zoom in up to 11x, or pull back smoothly and slowly, without jerks in your shot, all controlled from a lever on the body. Its in the top 3 bestselling camcorders and has many popular alternatives in the same price range, such as canon xhg1 or panasonic agac30. Is all of this improved on the xa20 or does what he is saying even have any merit. For external microphones or audio sources connected to an xlr terminal, you can select the audio input independently for channel 1 and channel 2. But heres some video evidence from eoshds andrew reid that shows otherwise. Xa10 pixela is the provider of third party software bundled with the xa10 and other canon and other brands of camcorders. The canon xa10 hd professional camcorder is a fully featured, ultracompact pro video camera that shares nearly all the functionality of the xf100, but in an even smaller, runandgun form factor. Sony has announced the nex vg20, an updated version of its vg 10 handycam camcorder capable of 1080p60 recording. Also there is a larger 64gb of internal memory on the avchd format for the canon xa10 as opposed to the 32gb of the hf g10. Compare canon vixia hf g20 vs canon xa10 side by side for all differences and similarities in specifications and features to find which is better.