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How to adjust the volume input when using an external source like a sound board

I had been using my Canon Vixia G60 camcorder for over a year which I like a lot and still use. But I had been having "top handle" envy for some time and had been eyeing the Canon XF400. I just received the XF400 from B&H and I can definitely say I'm...

Canon XA40 OR XA50?

Am looking at buying either the XA40 or XA50, Should I be be concerned with the smaller sensor in the XA40? Its for general documentary work, holidays, wlidlife and skiing stuff. Any owners of either camcorder please advise.

Canon Legria HF G60 - no video signal from Black Magic UltraStudio Mini Recorder

Hello. I would appreciate help. I cannot get a video signal from the new Canon Legria HF G60 through a Black Magic UltraStudio Mini Recorder. I have upgraded the software for BM Mini recorder. Older cameras work perfectly and stream to OBS or Quickti...

Canon Vixia HF R20 - How do I turn off the date display?

How do I turn off the date display on my Canon Vixia HF R20? I do not want the date on my videos. I searched the manual and googled it and can't find an answer.

Canon XA11 Focus Ring Not Working

I can't seem to get the Focus Ring to work as a focus ring because it functions only as a Zoom ring.Is there a setting or a switch on the camera that changes the ring to a "focus ring" instead of a "zoom ring"?? Thanks so much for any help!

Canon VIXIA HF R800 freezing during livestream

I have several people set up with this camera going into their laptops with an AJA U-tap capture device for use during recorded Zoom calls. For a couple people, the shot is freezing intermittently. One person had a brand new laptop... Maybe too much ...

Looking for out of warranty repair service Vixia HF S10

I have a Vixia HF S10 that worked perfectly then I didn't use it for a couple of years. Now, it comes on, I can view all the info on the monitor screen, battery charged, movie mode, etc., but when I hit the record button nothing happens. The lens doo...

How to reduce camcorder vibrations

Hello,I am currently using a G50 to film trains, and like the R800 I used before, I have found that if I stand less than 40 feet from the tracks, the footage is hard to watch, due to the camera vibrating from the train passing over joints on the trac...

G50 Insufficient Writing Speeds

I started a small organization, now small business and am weaseling my way into the hunting industry which is already oversaturated so I have exactly zero room for camera failure. I was just in an out of state hunt in Tennessee when my G50 kept sayin...

Resolved! Split files?

I have a Canon Vixia HF R800. The memory card in it is formatted as exFAT, which supports file sizes greater than 4 GB. However, I shot a continuous video about an hour long, and the camera stored the video on the memoy card as 4 individual files, ...

Vixia G50 getting an audio artifact noise with movement

I picked up a G50 a few weeks ago and noticed last night while watching footage back that the audio starts to get an artifact noise when the camera and external mic shakes around or catches wind. . Here's an example of what the audio sounds like when...

Resolved! Vixia HF R700 unable to transfer mp4 files to Win 10 PC

HiI can't upload mp4 video files from my Vixia HF R700 to my Windows 10 PC, using the Pixela transfer utility.(over USB)I get an error message saying that the images could not be imported.I can see and import AVCHD files no problem though.(Both Mp4 a...

Canon GX10 AWB issue.

There is a very strange Automatic White Balance behavior of GX10. If White balance (WB) is set to AWB and I turn on a cam, sometimes it sets Day light WB instead of AWB. There is no sun icon on display of course. I have tried this in LED illuminated ...

Why do I get two files for every recording?

I'm shooting a 3-minute video in a studio with a Canon Vixa HF G50. It always generates TWO recordings. One recording is longer and the second recording takes over from where the first one leaves off. It's as if the first disc has run out of space so...

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hfr800

Just got the Canon XF400 !

Canon XA40 OR XA50?

Canon Legria HF G60 - no video signal from Black Magic UltraStudio Mini Recorder

Canon Vixia HF R20 - How do I turn off the date display?

Canon XA11 Focus Ring Not Working

Canon VIXIA HF R800 freezing during livestream

Looking for out of warranty repair service Vixia HF S10

How to reduce camcorder vibrations

G50 Insufficient Writing Speeds

Resolved! Split files?

Vixia G50 getting an audio artifact noise with movement

Resolved! Vixia HF R700 unable to transfer mp4 files to Win 10 PC

Canon GX10 AWB issue.

Why do I get two files for every recording?

Problem with XF305 colors

Canon UC-1 Viewfinder isn't working

Vixia HG20 wont focus

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vixia HF R500 How do i turn off icons from screen

Canon G50 Custom Picture Unavailable

My firmware option on my Canon HF G70 camcorder is...

Canon FS10 Speed Class inquiry

ZR85 How to transfer videos to my iMac running mac...