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Canon CR-N300
A high quality 4K PTZ camera with advanced autofocus, 20x optical zoom and multiple IP protocols with built-in intelligent Auto Tracking.
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CLOSE THE DISTANCE WITH UNRIVALLED CLARITY
The CR-N300 makes content creation and streaming simple. Equipped with a 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor with 4K UHD resolution, 20x image stabilised optical zoom and a wide range of streaming and control protocols, as well as the ability to automate your productions using Auto Tracking App RA-AT001(Lite)*, it’s the ideal choice for a variety of productions.
*Free Auto Tracking App RA-AT001(Lite) available via new FW,1.5.0 or later. Paid license is necessary for full functionality of auto tracking
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Specifications
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4K UHD
1/2.3-type CMOS sensor for stunning quality
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20x Optical Zoom
From wide-angle to telephoto
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DIGIC DV6 Processor
Guarantees great results in all situations
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Support for a wide range of control and streaming protocols
RTMP/RTMPS, NDI|HX*, RTP/RTSP, SRT, FreeD and Canon’s XC Protocol
* NDI is a trademark or registered trademark of NewTek Inc. in the United States and other countries -
Hybrid AF
For fast and accurate focusing even in low light
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Optical Image Stabilizer
Exceptional stability for smooth PTZ operation
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Auto Tracking
Free with latest firmware, take advantage of Auto Tracking App RA-AT001(Lite) to follow a subject automatically. A paid version (RA-AT001) unlocks extra versatility.
UPGRADE YOUR CONTENT WITH A NEW FIRMWARE UPDATE
TAKE MORE CONTROL WITH A NEW FIRMWARE UPDATE*
Download our latest Firmware to get the free Auto Tracking App RA-AT001(Lite)**. Plus take advantage of enhanced video streaming capability for the CR-N300 with higher frame rates up to 30fps in FHD through USB, as well as improved tracking movement and accuracy.
*available summer 2024
**Free Auto Tracking App RA-AT001(Lite) available via new FW,1.5.0 or later. Paid license is necessary for full functionality of auto tracking
Auto Tracking
Auto Tracking Application RA-AT001. Unlock the potential to track the main speaker with face detection as they move around the stage, automatically. Optimise production efficiency for lectures, corporate events, houses of worship, live performances and broadcast.
See the PTZ Cameras in action
Watch the video to understand how the CR-N300 and CR-N500 perform in a production.
Main features of CR-N300
Equipped with 4K UHD resolution, a 20x optical zoom, Hybrid Auto Focus, numerous IP streaming and control protocols, you can engage your audience in new ways.
Razor Sharp 4K Imagery
20x Optical Zoom
IP Streaming and Control
Hybrid AF
Flexible connectivity and workflow
Smooth precise pan and tilt
Accurate 4K Auto Tracking*
Unlock the potential to track the main speaker with face/header detection as they move around the stage, automatically. Capable of multiple adjustments, settings such as composition size, tracking sensitivity, exclusion zones, priority display area and more mean the ideal tracking set-up can be easily achieved.
*Free Auto Tracking App RA-AT001(Lite) available via new FW,1.5.0 or later. Paid license is necessary for full functionality of auto tracking
Razor sharp 4K imagery
A 1/2.3-type CMOS Sensor and DIGIC DV6 processor combine to deliver exceptional 4K UHD imagery (up to 30p), or outstanding Full HD footage thanks to over sampled HD processing. These technologies provide an image quality with superior levels of detail fit for any production.
20x Optical zoom for incredible flexibility
Capture all the detail you need, thanks to Canon’s advanced 4K optics which feature a flexible 20x optical zoom covering a broad focal range of 29.3-601mm (35mm equivalent), ensuring great flexibility. Equipped with image stabilisation, for minimal image disruption when moving.
IP Streaming and Control to transform your productions
The CR-N300 boasts a comprehensive range of IP control and streaming protocols up to 4K UHD 30p allowing for greater control for your production needs. Featuring major protocols such as NDI|HX*, RTMP, RTP/RTSP, RTMPS, SRT, FreeD and Canon’s XC Protocol, it will fit into most new or most existing systems, making it an extremely flexible option.
*NDI is a trademark or registered trademark of NewTek, Inc. in the United States and other countries
Hybrid AF for precise focus
The CR-N300 combines high-precision contrast AF with high-speed phase-detection AF, ensuring rapid and accurate focusing of the subject, even in low light conditions.
Equipped with a bespoke external sensor which measures the distance to the subject and compares the point of focus with that determined by the Contrast AF system. This Hybrid AF system is particularly effective in low light situations and provides fast, accurate and reliable Autofocus with greater accuracy than Contrast AF alone.
Flexible connectivity for your workflow
The CR-N300 features a whole host of connections to ensure the ultimate flexibility in workflows. Featuring a HDMI port which can achieve 4K UHD, 4:2:2 10-bit. The camera also boasts a 3G-SDI port, USB Port, 3.5mm Audio Input and a PoE+ LAN port.
Smooth, precise control
The CR-N300 is equipped with a high-precision drive mechanism, enabling the Pan and Tilt movement to be finely adjusted at variable speeds using controllers such as RC-IP100, Canon Remote Camera Control Application or a tablet via Wi-Fi, to capture the perfect shot.
Image Presets for Quick and Easy Use
The CR-N300 is equipped with multiple Image Presets that allow for quick and easy adjustments of video settings for specific environments. The user can also register up to 100 preset positions on the CR-N300 making productions simple and easy.
Small and compact for easy installation
The CR-N300 is small and discreet at 154 x 178 x 164 mm (W x H x D), and weighs just 2.2kg making it ideal to be installed in environments where space is at a premium.
Seamless High Quality 4K Video Streaming
With the free of charge* Webcam Driver**, you can enjoy seamless video streaming in up to 4K 30p with maximum 5 selected Canon PTZ Cameras*** via a simple ethernet connection. Compatible with most conferencing platforms and applications which require UVC, this Windows OS software is a virtual USB driver which allows an easy video streaming integration, ideal for video conferencing and online lectures.
* A third party license may be required
** Software available in June 2022
*** Applicable only to the CR-N500, CR-N300 and CR-X300
PTZ Remote Camera Compatibility
Canon PTZ remote cameras are compatible with a wide variety of third-party software solutions. Discover which cameras work seamlessly with specific third-party software.
What's in the box
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CR-N300 Camera
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Ceiling Plate (with fittings)
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Safety Wire
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Camera-to-mount Safety Wire
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AC Adapter
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Remote Control (WL-N01)
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Batteries
Canon CR-N300
Ratings & Reviews
Related Accessories
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PTZ Software Controller
Remote Camera Control Application
Free to download Canon software to control and adjust settings on up to 20 PTZ cameras from your PC or tablet. -
PTZ Controller
RC-IP100
A high quality controller with a multi-function joystick and intuitive touchscreen for easy control of up to 100 connected cameras. -
Accessories
Wall Mount Bracket A-SWD5WB2-CR (Black)
Wall Mount Bracket designed to support Canon PTZ Camera mounted on wall or other surface. -
Accessories
Wall Mount Bracket A-SWD5WB2-CR (White)
Wall Mount Bracket designed to support Canon PTZ Camera mounted on wall or other surface.
Related Products
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PTZ Cameras
CR-N500
With a 15x optical zoom, 4K UHD shooting capabilities and Dual Pixel Auto Focus with built-in intelligent Auto Tracking, the CR-N500 allows for precise control and seamless IP streaming with exceptional results. -
PTZ Cameras
CR-N100 (Black)
A nimble 4K PTZ camera with advanced autofocus, 20x optical zoom and multiple IP protocols with built-in intelligent Auto Tracking. -
PTZ Cameras
CR-X500
With a robust and weatherproof housing plus 4K UHD resolution, 15x optical zoom, 12G-SDI and Dual Pixel CMOS AF, the CR-X500 is the ideal PTZ camera for remote productions and monitoring.