I purchased this video camera back on August 8, 2013 so it is out of warranty. The problem is the selector switch for picking your shooting mode, I can not access Cinema. When the switch is Auto the camera is in Auto mode, when I switch to manual th...
Earlier this year, I tried to figure out a way to prevent/remove vibrations from my railroad footage, which I mis-catagorized as camera shake. After further research, I was able to mitigate it somewhat, by adding weight to my tripod (I should add at ...
Does anyone know whether using phantom power on the XA range of camcorders makes a significant drain on the batteries?
Greetings Canon Community, I recently started a new job and they have a Sony XA10 videocamera. Currently, they are using an external shotgun microphone (Azden SGM PDII). After using it a couple of times, I am not very pleased with the audio quality ...
Will the 5.1 microphone work on a Vixia HF G50 ? The canon site says it will work on a Vixia HFG40 and was wondering if it will workon the G50. Thanks, Joel
I needed a extended battery for My HF G50. I purchased a Watson extended battery anda watson 2 place charger. For some reason I have ended up with a non working watson battery due topins getting bent on the watson battery. General practice for b...
How do you achieve clean HDMI output on a Canon Vixia HF W10 camcorder? On this page, https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support/self-help-center/eos-webcam-utility/You have to click on the "Clean HDMI" hyperlink. Canon indicates the H...
Am having this extra problem. It's been suggested (in another Board post) that one cannot use a MICRO SD card with an adapter in this unit. Which would have been good to know before I filmed a really important music event! At any rate, I can play bac...
I'm new to the community and haven't seen the question asked in other discussions so hope this is a first. I have the Vixia HF R82 I bought for recording soccer games, I have a tripod I'd rather use but with the higher elevation of the camera locatio...
Hello All! I have an old XA30 and if I switch to Camera Mode I can hear an audible "click" like it is turning on but the screen remains black and the viewfinder is black. I get no digital display. No controls are visible, & I cannot record. BU...
Here is what and where I've searched so far: The camera is a Canon LX-200. It is a Hi8 camcorder from around 1994 or 1995.In October of 1994, the Canon LX-L2 was released and later featured as advertising in various magazines such as American Cinemat...
Hey folks, I'm trying to use my HF G50 camcorder as a live video source in visual performances with an old video mixer, specifically a VIDEONICS MX-1. Unfortunately the signal coming from the mini HDMI output seems like its only compatible with a sta...
Is there a way to get the Canon Vixia HF R800 to save my shooting settings?Each time the camera is shut down, the camera returns many of the functions to auto. This is a real pain when shooting in challenging situations where there needs to be adjust...
I have a Vixia HF R800 camcorder I use to film inside a church.It is mounted on a tripod and using manual focus.I always make sure the focus is ok before starting to record.However, sometimes, the video becomes blurrier while recording.The start of t...
I have a XF 300 camera. I have downloaded my video onto external hard drives from the CF card by using the supplied Canon XF software. My computers will not play the video that is stored on the hard drives. Can someone please help me get this worked ...
