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Canon XA40 'P' settings info

Sorry for all the newby questions and I have read the manual before asking. When the XA40 is set to 'P' mode is there a way to see what settings the camcorder is using, preferably on the LCD screen?

XH A1 Composite Output

Anyone know it is it possible to get the recording image rather than the viewfinder image? The knowledge base says yes, but the image shows two component terminals, while the camcorder really only has one. The purpose is to bypass the DV tape and rec...

raweber by Apprentice
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Vixia HV-30 battery mystery

I fully charge my batteries with the external Canon charger. When I check them with multimeter, they show a full 8V charge. When I put in camcorder, however, they drain in about 2-3 minutes. Then when I check the "dead" battery with multimeter again,...

dkbb12 by Apprentice
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XF400 C LOG 3 Exposure

How do you properly expose C Log 3 on the XF400/405? An additional external monitor with waveforms is not a viable option. The Zebras are limited to only 70% and 100%. Is it possible that Canon could add a waveform monitor or adjustable Zebras via fi...

Canon G60 Faint vertical noise banding in night videos!

Wondering if its normal or a defect? Thanks.You can faintly see it in this YT video- but the YT compression has mostly washed over it. The banding is vertical in the noise and NOT the circular banding around the moon. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...

Scurvy by Apprentice
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video transfer

I have a ZR25MC Camcorder. It is quite old but works perfectly. I would like to transfer my recorded videos to my laptop computer and then burn a DVD for viewing on a big screen TV. Can anyone tell me what cable connection I would need to transfer to...

Resolved! Audo Output on HF R800 Buzzes.

Our Church purchased a VIXIA HF R800 to record services and post on You Tube; Learning as we go; slowly making headway. Rigged up an external shotgun mic, which seems to work - but when I plug in a set of headphones to monitor audio input all I get i...

Connecting Canon XH A1 to PC

Greetings, I am new to the video world and have little knowledge when it comes to computers. I am trying to connect my Canon XH A1 to my HP Pavilion laptop so that I can convert the tapes into an HD card. Is this possible? I have the adobe cloud serv...

Canon GL1 Camcorder MiniDV cassettes

I have a 20-year old Canon GL1 Camcorder that I just turned on for the first time in about 18 years.  There are a few MiniDV cassettes I have with recordings on them.  What's the best way to get those recordings off the cassettes, and onto my compute...

gnadivi by Apprentice
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Canon XA40 initialisation

When doing an SD card initialisation (in camera) is there a way to do it without erasing all the video clips as well? Thanks for reading.

HFR800 for FB streaming

I just bought an HFR800 and want to stream live on FB, however, my computer doesn't recognize the device through the HDMI port nor the USB port.  Do i have to download some software in order for my computer to recognize the camcorder?

ktjackso by Contributor
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HF R70 no longer recognized using Transfer Utility

Ive Used Transfer Utility quite a bit with no issues (last time was in January 2018). I recently tried to use it and it does not see the camcorder.I've deleted the software and reloaded it from the website.Tried several USB ports, Two USB cords (incl...

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