Canon designed Powershot V10 Pocket size 4K Vlogging Camera
Powershot V10 is a Canon designed first vlogging camera. This innovation by Canon is one step forward in taking high quality images. With new 1-inch CMOS sensor, Canon offers clientele the new adventure.
Powershot V10 Vlogging Camera
The powershot camera is mesmerizing as the moment you see it you want to grab it. The camera measures 63.4 x 90.0 mm (2.5 x 3.54 in) and is 34.3 mm (1.35 in) thick. It weighs 211g/7.44oz.
Sensor and Lens
The camera features a 1-inch COMOS sensor that records up to 4K/30p and HD up to 60p in 8-Bit H.264 (max. 120 Mb/s bitrate). While, digital stabilization helps to get your footage stable. The lens is a fixed 6.6mm f/2.8 lens which is equivalent to 18mm in photo mode and 19mm in video mode in 35mm format.
Autofocus is contrast-based with face detection and subject-tracking to keep faces and objects in focus. Unlikely, there is no dual-pixel autofocus on this camera like there is on higher-end larger-sensor Canon cameras.
Camera Weight and menus
It is a lightweight and compact camera that can easily fit in the pocket.
Next, the touch screen monitor can be flipped up for selfie shooting. Moreover, there is a kickstand that helps you in positioning your camera for exact angle. Besides, there is also a ¼” thread on the bottom of the camera for mounting it to a tripod.
Apart from this, at first camera is likely to be a smartphone camera. However, it has a face detection and touch feature which helps you to operate most functions using touchscreen.
Further, the menu system looks and works just like any other Canon EOS menu.
Microphones and Audio recording
The camera is powered by 4K recording with an optical ND filter and digital image stabilization.
Equally important, the camera possesses dual microphones with noise cancellation technology.
Audio is recorded using the top two internal microphones and a third microphone that is used for noise cancellation. Further, there is also a 3.5mm mic input on the side of the camera for plugging in external microphones, but unfortunately, there is no headphone jack. You will have to monitor your audio using the on-screen audio meters.
Battery Power
The camera is designed with USB-C type charging port. Notably, this port serves in many ways. Likewise, transferring images to other devices and configuring it as a webcam without the need for extra software.
Moreover, the internal battery can be charged using a USB-C power bank. However, for powering the camera via the USB-C input, you will need a PD (Power Delivery) battery.
Furthermore, the built-in battery is specifically designed to hold recording for 55 minutes. Similarly, 80 minutes when filming in HD and capturing approximately 290 photos.
WiFi and Bluetooth
For image and video transferring, the camera has connectivity with WiFi and Bluetooth. Thus, you can transfer photos and videos to a tablet or smartphone easily over Wi-Fi.
Availability
In addition, the Powershot V10 is available in Europe and China in two kits.
Kit 1:
Canon PowerShot V10
Rubber lens cap
Two magnetic wind jammers
Carrying pouch
This kit will retail for €449.
Kit 2:
Canon PowerShot V10
SmallRig camera cage
Rubber lens cap
Two magnetic wind jammers
Two cold shoe extensions
Carrying pouch
This kit will retail for €479.
However, it is expected that the kit may become available in other regions as well.
Finally, the Canon vlogging camera will be available in market from June 15 2023.
