Canon XF305 and XF300 HD Professional Camcorder Review

Canon XF305 and XF300 are HD quality professional camcorder released by Canon. Both are priced around $7,000 mark, although they have similar features and specifications. XF300 comes with zoom lens and 18x optical zoom which capable of recording HD video with maximum aperture range of 1.6-2.8 and 2.37MP 1/4-inch CMOS sensor.

Canon XF305 and XF300 HD Professional Camcorder Review

With small aperture range, it is suitable in many lighting condition and works perfectly fine in a low light situation. Other than video recording, Canon XF300 is also capable of capturing still photos and storing it in a compact flash card. Large 4-inch LCD is great for video preview. The microphone stereo input is also provided for clear audio. The camcorder dimension is 6×9.3×15 inches while weighting 5.8 pounds. Currently it is priced at $7,099.95. You can buy it via Amazon.

Meanwhile, the Canon XF305 is also a HD video camcorder which comes with the same specs as Canon XF300 except it is $899.95 more expensive and far more superior than XF300. At this moment, Amazon offered $7,899.95 for XF305.

Canon XF305 and XF300 HD Professional Camcorder Review

Both packed with many useful features such as 50Mbps MPEG-2 4:2:2 sampling and is suitable on most condition like news coverage, film, event videography and also military purposes. If you are concerned about your video recording quality and would like to get a great HD video camcorder, these digital camcorders are your best bet.

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