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XLR: A lockable connector, available with various numbers of pins (the most common being the 3-pin XLR). Often referred to as a "Cannon" after the original manufacturer of XLR connectors. More info: XLR connectors, Audio connectors
X-Y micing (X-Y pickup): A technique that uses two directional microphones aimed in an X or Y pattern to capture stereo sound.
XCU: Script designation for extreme close-up shot. AKA ECU. More info: ECU, Shot types
XLS: Script designation for extra long shot, AKA extreme long shot, extreme wide shot (EWS). More info: EWS, Shot types