https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Can-I-change-the-direction-of-the-remote-control-sensor-so-I-can/m-p/174546#M3443 <P>I have 25' tripods for shoting sports. &nbsp;I would like to use the remote control from underneath the camera. &nbsp;Currently the sensor on the camera only allows you to use the remote control from behind the camera. &nbsp;Can I change the direction of the sensor to point downward? &nbsp;Is there a device I can plug into the USB port so I can use it from underneath the camera at 25'</P> Sun, 29 May 2016 03:26:12 GMT Tdenoyer 2016-05-29T03:26:12Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Can-I-change-the-direction-of-the-remote-control-sensor-so-I-can/m-p/174546#M3443 <P>I have 25' tripods for shoting sports. &nbsp;I would like to use the remote control from underneath the camera. &nbsp;Currently the sensor on the camera only allows you to use the remote control from behind the camera. &nbsp;Can I change the direction of the sensor to point downward? &nbsp;Is there a device I can plug into the USB port so I can use it from underneath the camera at 25'</P> Sun, 29 May 2016 03:26:12 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Can-I-change-the-direction-of-the-remote-control-sensor-so-I-can/m-p/174546#M3443 Tdenoyer 2016-05-29T03:26:12Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Can-I-change-the-direction-of-the-remote-control-sensor-so-I-can/m-p/175009#M3444 <P>IR can be bounced. I do this on projection screens and for a camera on a high tripod I use at church. I use a sticky note on the front that allows to me to send a signal toward the lens that bounces back into the IR recvr. You could also use a mirror. Operation outdoors might me sketchy unless you had a tube or something to block ambient light and hold the mirror.&nbsp;</P> Thu, 02 Jun 2016 15:38:35 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Can-I-change-the-direction-of-the-remote-control-sensor-so-I-can/m-p/175009#M3444 westmariner 2016-06-02T15:38:35Z