https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Professional-Video/Sync/m-p/50217#M1667 <P>Hi there.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I am a teacher and practitioner within the film-industry.</P><P>I recently did the sound on a production filmed with the C500, and was shocked to conclude that the camera was unable to film sound &amp; picture in sync...<BR /><BR />Fairly expensive camera as well, and knowing a thing or two about digital technology; well, it should be fairly easy to implement a meta-data timestamp in both video and audio dataflow once a sec, not?<BR /><BR />Many of my students are shooting on 5D, 7D etc, recording sound separately on some format or another, and then usually use Plural Eyes to sync the audio.</P><P>But what if the "source audio" recorded on the cam is out of sync?<BR /><BR />So; my questions are:<BR />What is the reasoning behind not implementing synchronity between video &amp; audio?<BR />And; since this should be a fairly simple soft-ware upgrade, any plans for doing it?<BR /><BR />Best regards<BR /><BR />-Svenn</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 21 Nov 2013 08:59:57 GMT Tonmeister 2013-11-21T08:59:57Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Professional-Video/Sync/m-p/50217#M1667 <P>Hi there.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I am a teacher and practitioner within the film-industry.</P><P>I recently did the sound on a production filmed with the C500, and was shocked to conclude that the camera was unable to film sound &amp; picture in sync...<BR /><BR />Fairly expensive camera as well, and knowing a thing or two about digital technology; well, it should be fairly easy to implement a meta-data timestamp in both video and audio dataflow once a sec, not?<BR /><BR />Many of my students are shooting on 5D, 7D etc, recording sound separately on some format or another, and then usually use Plural Eyes to sync the audio.</P><P>But what if the "source audio" recorded on the cam is out of sync?<BR /><BR />So; my questions are:<BR />What is the reasoning behind not implementing synchronity between video &amp; audio?<BR />And; since this should be a fairly simple soft-ware upgrade, any plans for doing it?<BR /><BR />Best regards<BR /><BR />-Svenn</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 21 Nov 2013 08:59:57 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Professional-Video/Sync/m-p/50217#M1667 Tonmeister 2013-11-21T08:59:57Z