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Brand new Canon XA40 LCD viewfinder screen suddenly not working

Hello all -I teach media at the high school level. We received some great new Canon XA40 camcorders. They’ve been working great. We have only had them for about two weeks.Once trying to use one of the camcorders today, we noticed the LCD flip screen ...

C500mk2 not showing up as an option for registration

Subject line basically, trying to register my C500 Mark2 and the only models showing up are the C500 and the C500 PL. Anyone have any idea what I'm doing wrong?

Canon XF405 - SDI Output - Trying to use both MIC terminal & Built in mic (4 channels)

When connecting an external audio source to MIC terminal, the audio mixer display on XF405 shows all 4 channels (MIC, MIC, INT L, INT R), but SDI output only seems to output the 2 channels (MIC). The internal Built in mic does not seem to output to S...

XF605 not turning off

I have a XF605 and the power switch will not turn off the camera. I have to remove the battery to turn it off but when I plug the battery back in it turns back on even though the power switch is in the off postions. Anyone have any suggestions.

Canon XJ60x9B HD Box Lens

We have a Canon XJ60x9B HD Box Lens and we are using a BlackMagic URSA Mini G2 with it. Everything worked for a couple of months and all of the sudden we can't pull focus past a certain point when we zoom in or out on the x1 and x2 settings. At som...

XC10 Cfast error

Hello. I just purchased a used XC10. I bought a new Cfast card - SP Cinema PRO Cfast 2.0 256 GB - from Amazon. When I try to initialize the card I get a message saying "process terminated with error." Is that card not compatible with this camera for ...

Why is the AF mode greyed out when using EF Sigma lenses on my C100?

I have tried two EF Sigma lenses, the 18-300 and the 18-35 on my C100 and both show a greyed out AF Mode in the menu settings. My apologies for the question, I know it's an old camera.

XA40 Custom Picture profiles missing?

I just picked up my XA40 on Monday, I updated to the latest Firmware 1.0.1.0 mainly for the Custom Picture profiles. I have seen these for several other models and that are have some defaule settings for CP1 - CP6, but when I look at these profiles, ...

canon xa40 - Audio menu issue

Hello,I have a class set of Canon XA-40 cameras and i'm having an issue with just one of them. My issue is the audio menu #1 is greyed out and I am not able to select anything thus the audio on the camera isn't working properly. I've been searching...

C300 mkiii run/stop

Hey folks!Does C300 mkiii support run/stop capabilities? I want to use Nucleus-M on a gimbal to control recording, and the motor to LANC cable doesn't work. Am I missing something? Do I need to turn on anything in camera to allow R/S to work properly...

R5 C flaky connection with 15ft tethering cable

At this writing only Capture One supports tethered shooting with the Canon EOS R5 C. But the connection is intermittent when using a TetherTools 15-foot cable. The connection drops and re-establishes every few seconds.I've tried two different cables ...

C70 - How to set focus to infinity?

I hope someone can help. How do I set my c70 to infinity focus?Thanks in advance

Canon XA11 Shotgun Mic Accidental dB Increase from 0dB to 18dB

Hi. We recently recorded an event using a Canon XA11 with a shotgun mic. The event was both inside and outside. We accidentally bumped the gain on the shotgun mic from 0dB all the way up to 18dB. The outside audio is generally OK, but the inside ...

XA75 HDMI output resolution?

Why is it so hard to find out the max resolution from the HDMI output on these cameras? 3G SDI gives you all the information you need, but just stating HDMI as an output gives me nothing. There doesn't appear to be a technical specs section that cove...

XC 15 - External Monitor ( No Signal)

Good people - I am able to view my external monitor, a Liliput A7S during playback. But when I am receiving 'No Signal' for live shots. What am I doing wrong or missing? Please advise.

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Brand new Canon XA40 LCD viewfinder screen suddenly not working

C500mk2 not showing up as an option for registration

Canon XF405 - SDI Output - Trying to use both MIC terminal & Built in mic (4 channels)

XF605 not turning off

Canon XJ60x9B HD Box Lens

XC10 Cfast error

Why is the AF mode greyed out when using EF Sigma lenses on my C100?

XA40 Custom Picture profiles missing?

canon xa40 - Audio menu issue

C300 mkiii run/stop

R5 C flaky connection with 15ft tethering cable

C70 - How to set focus to infinity?

Canon XA11 Shotgun Mic Accidental dB Increase from 0dB to 18dB

XA75 HDMI output resolution?

XC 15 - External Monitor ( No Signal)

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