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Transferring video from XA10

I am using the USB cable to connect to my iMac to transfer the video for me to edit with Final Cut Pro X. When connected it brings up the entire contents of the camera memory card as Drive J. How can I only select those files which I had selected on ...

I do a lot of videotaping under fluorescent lighting.

I do alot of videotaping under fluorescent lighting.  I have a Canon HF M500 Camcorder.  The noses on the faces are very hot white.  How do I fix that?

Are any of the camcorders,specifically the m500 or m50, capable of using an ac adapter for longer re

I'm looking to buy a camcorder and since I already have the Canon EOS Rebel I figured I would stay with what I like. The questions I have are...the camcorders talk about battery life,are any of them capable of using an ac adapter for longer recording...

Good solid camcorder for under $600

Honestly, I couldn't find a post that answered what I was looking for.So, first off, a few bits of detail. I am a big guy, my hands and fingers have a problem with small buttons, but weight doesn't bother me, so don't take weight into consideration t...

Green flash on play back

I have a  two year old VIXIA R10 that is suddenly flashing a transparent lime green flash about every second on play back.  Have tried different flash drive, no help.  Have tried different lighting settings, no help.  Is this camera toast?

HF20 Turn off electronic beep

we'd like to use our Vixia HF20 to video wildlife but the incessant beeping that occurs when you perform functions on the camera makes it impossible.  anyone know how to turn off the beeping noise that happens such as when you turn on the camera?

I have a zr80 video camcorder I would like to know what to do when making a copy to your computer.

How do I make fader settings remain in HF R30?

Can I have a set of 'customized' parameters (fade, stabilization etc) that I can have the camcorder default to, or do I have to invoke fade every time I re-open the display panel?

Web upload via ImageMixer 3 Launcher

I have a canon vixia hf m301. I could not  to do web upload via ImageMixer 3 Launcher. Windows XP explorer could see sd card but the software could not see it. What to do next? Thank, cherngchai

How to view and edit videos made with Vixia HF R300 on my computer

I downloaded all the software that came with the camcorder.  And impoted the videos.  I cannot play the videos on the computer.  Is there software that should have came with the camcorder that would allow me to view and edit the video?  Thanks

Is it possible to pull a single good quality picture from a video?

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i seem to have lost my installation of pixela imagemixer 3 and trying to reinstall it brings up an error message. i tried unstalling the profram with the same result. it starts to install from my disc and after a minute or so, a message box apears th...

HF M41 - Why so rare?

HF M41 - Even used prices are stubbornly high, what gives? My M40 I bought refurbed, here, for $350, now I can't find a decent price for the M41, new is $800-$1000, almost the price of a NEW HFG20! Is the viewfinder worth $400+?

Have the canon ZR800 and Windows 7 on my desktop. Can't seem to upload movie to computer from USB

Unable to upload movie from Camcorder to windows 7 desk top using a USB port? Can you help.