Canon XA-10 Basic Setup page 2

CANON XA-10 BASIC SETUP!
SETTING THE RECORDING MODE
• touch FUNC > MENU
• touch the film tab
• > Recording Mode
• choose the recommended format : SP
• then touch the X tab to quit
SETTING THE FRAME RATE
• touch FUNC > MENU
• touch the film tab
• touch Frame Rate, then the recommended frame rate: PF 30
•touch the X tab to quit
* Final Cut will convert 60i to 30 frame rate as it is the standard for editing, so
recording at 60i will just waste room on the SD card - the files will be twice a big.
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*the higher the
recording quality,
the larger the file.
Final Cut Pro will
convert 1440 x
1080 resolution to
1920 x 1080 - so
you will have full
HD and more
room to record on
the SD card.