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Shaky Video With Vixia HF R42

Hey folks. I recently purchased the Vixia HF R42. Great little camera. I like the quality of video I'm getting. I have one major issue however. My main use for the camera is videographing trains. I use a tripod, a nice little Manfrotto model. My issu...

NW_1218 by Apprentice
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Need low-light video camcorder (additional questions)

I see someone has asked this question recently.  It's my understanding that they were recommended to check out the Vixia HF M52/M50/M500.  I checked out this series, and it's a 2012 series that can't record at 1920x1080/60p.  It can only record up to...

flamanar by Apprentice
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Resolved! Optura 20 camcorder

I have an Optura 20 camcorder that I use as a finish line camera for bicycle races. It is connected to a macbook via firewire into the iMovie program. Some setting on the camcorder  must have got changed to cause these weird images to appear. By weir...

uscfof by Apprentice
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Audio for outdoor concert using XA10 and Rode NTG2 mic

I need help please. I'm shooting an outdoor concert next week. It's on a town green: no stage, rock music being played through PA system. I've done a couple of test runs at concerts at the same location using the XA10 with Rode NTG2. No matter how I ...

gwtch by Apprentice
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No data received from camera

I am working with a canon XHA1 and as of late I have been getting an error that says no data recieved from camera. I will get around 7 seconds of tape then it errors out. I tried running on both Vegas 11 and HDV split. I have made sure my connections...

BSA by Apprentice
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Prevent jerky video from Vixia HF R42 on PC

I'm trying to take photos of dogs running at agility trials and at the dog park.  The videos are coming out horribly jerky, even when the dogs are going slow.  I get at most 2 seconds of smooth video then it pauses and jumps ahead several frames.  I'...

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