Power your camera through the Acebil ST-7R Shoulder Adapter unit with this DC Cable for the Canon XF705 Camcorder

Power Camera via ST-7R Shoulder Adapter

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Why would I spend thousands more on this over the upcoming AG-CX350? I'm trying to compare and its not clear to me how to justify the big difference in $$$.

A: Some advantages this camcorder has over the AG-CX350 include offering a 12G-SDI output that will give you 4K 60fps through SDI. The CX350 only has 3G-SDI output for HD only through SDI. The XF705 has a larger form factor and it has an L Lens, which is Canon's top glass.

Q: 2. USB port for easy file transport?

A: Yes, the XF705 has a USB port and comes with a USB Cable. You can use that to offload footage on to a computer.

Q: 3. best camera for canon xf705 or Sony pxw z280

A: Both are great camcorders, it is hard to go wrong with either. Both offer 4K recording at up to 60fps. The Z280 has a 17x optical zoom while the XF705 has a 15x optical zoom. The Z280 has a Three 1/2" CMOS Sensor system, while the XF705 has a 1" sensor. In many cases it will come down to brand preference and which look you prefer more than anything else.

Q: 4. Does it have a reverse function?

A: Yes it does. This controller does have a reverse function.

Q: 5. Can Adobe Premiere import files shot by this camera in H.264 (1920x1080), without needing any conversion?

A: Yes Adobe Premiere can. The latest version of Adobe Premiere is able to handle H.264 files.

Q: 6. What are the slow motion options in UHD 4:2:2, 10 bit?

A: This camcorder allows for UHD 4K 10 Bit 422 at up to 60fps. That can be a 2x Slow Motion on a 30fps timeline or 2.5x on a 24fps timeline.

Q: 7. How would this compare with Nikon Z6, 35mm prime and Atomos for TV quality recording?

A: Both will give you outstanding image quality, however it is very difficult to do a comparison between this camcorder with a 1" sensor and 15x Optical Zoom lens and a Full Frame Mirrorless Photo Camera with a fixed 35mm lens. They are designed to serve two very different purposes.

Q: 8. Is it possible to output video from sdi and hdmi at the same time?

A: Yes, both the SDI and HDMI outputs are live.

Q: 9. Hi, what is the best high quality memory card to use on the XF705?

A: The camera would need nothing faster than this Sandisk model: https://bhpho.to/39uM6Bh - any faster card would be overkill.

Q: 10. Can these files be imported into an Avid Adrenaline Media Composer 5.5 with an older MacPro computer?

A: They cannot. You would need the current version of Avid Media Composer.