https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Can-I-keep-the-7d-mark-II-live-view-on/m-p/166681#M26087 In movie mode, is there a way to prevent live view from turning off by itself? I use a ninja blade to capture a clean feed from hdmi. But unless I also record on a card, I can't keep the hdmi signal on for a long time.<BR /><BR />Best,<BR />Jeff Tue, 08 Mar 2016 08:56:33 GMT Jyan 2016-03-08T08:56:33Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Can-I-keep-the-7d-mark-II-live-view-on/m-p/166681#M26087 In movie mode, is there a way to prevent live view from turning off by itself? I use a ninja blade to capture a clean feed from hdmi. But unless I also record on a card, I can't keep the hdmi signal on for a long time.<BR /><BR />Best,<BR />Jeff Tue, 08 Mar 2016 08:56:33 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Can-I-keep-the-7d-mark-II-live-view-on/m-p/166681#M26087 Jyan 2016-03-08T08:56:33Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Can-I-keep-the-7d-mark-II-live-view-on/m-p/166696#M26088 <P>Many DSLRs can perform double duty as a camcorder, not as a video camera.</P> Tue, 08 Mar 2016 11:27:46 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Can-I-keep-the-7d-mark-II-live-view-on/m-p/166696#M26088 Waddizzle 2016-03-08T11:27:46Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Can-I-keep-the-7d-mark-II-live-view-on/m-p/166713#M26089 <P>The camera turns live view off to prevent overheating and save battery.</P> Tue, 08 Mar 2016 14:21:47 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Can-I-keep-the-7d-mark-II-live-view-on/m-p/166713#M26089 kvbarkley 2016-03-08T14:21:47Z