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beyontheblue · 12-03-2021

Why do I get an 'Access Denied' message when I log in to this new confusing layout?

beyontheblue · 10-20-2021

Does anyone know whether using phantom power on the XA range of camcorders makes a significant drain on the batteries?

beyontheblue · 07-20-2021

A few months ago I purchased a Canon XA40 with firmware version 1.0.0.0 everything worked fine for the first couple of days until I updated the firmware to version 1.0.1.0. and almost immediately it started showing various error messages ie. card not...

beyontheblue · 06-09-2021

I have my XA40's focus ring response time set at the fastest yet it takes two and a half full turns of the ring to focus from 1mtr to 4mtrs this seems very slow to me?

beyontheblue · 05-09-2021

On the XA40 and other cameras with the touch screen focus, is there any way to increase the touch box area to cover more of the screen?

beyontheblue · 05-17-2022

Did you initialize in the camera or another device?

beyontheblue · 12-03-2021

Yes that works, thanks.

beyontheblue · 12-03-2021

This is what I get when I go to the site. I then have to go through the forum lists to get to the camcorder section. Before the change I had the camcorder section stored as a favourite and was permanently logged in so with one click I was able to get...

beyontheblue · 11-21-2021

Hi, welcome. I also have the XA40. When you have worked your way around it you will find i'ts a great camcorder. Ok it does'nt have the largest of sensors but can still produce some remarkable results. Have fun!

beyontheblue · 10-15-2021

I use a Rode NTG-2 on my Canon XA40 with no problem.

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