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WF11 Audio

I am using a WF11 for church streaming and will be using software to provide audio for the feed. In turn, I need to disable the built-in mic. Can this be done?

XA 30 Stopped During Recording

We were using a Canon XA 30 to record a church service. The camera had a fresh battery so it wasn't a power issue. The camera stopped recording for approximately 5 minutes and then resumed. There was no human intervention. The only indication was tha...

Canon VIXIA HF G40 won't connect to computer

I just got a brand new Canon VIXIA HF G40. In order to set up the wifi, I first need to connect the camera to my computer via a USB firewire, and use their program Camera Window. My issue is, when I connect my camera, it connects for about ten second...

Bewildered about a battery with 'no retail packaging'

A third-party vendor, an authorized Canon dealer, sells two versions of a Canon BP-820 battery (for Vixia camcorders). The regular version is for $116. But then they have a 'no retail packaging' version for just $49. When asking them why there was ...

Zoom Meeting AND record?

Hello there-Is it possible to use a Canon Vixia HF G20 as a webcam connected to a PC to host a Zoom Meeting while the camera is recording the same session on the SD card?

Resolved! What file system is used on Vixia HF S21 HDD?

Hi, I have a Vixia HF S21with the controls shorted out from damage from humidity. I would like to recover the last clips from the hard disk drive. Services to do this seem to start at around $100 and go up from there. It seems like all I need is ...

Driver for Vixia HF R82 to work in MacOS Catalina

Is anyone being able to find a drive to make Vixia series to work with MacOs Catalina?

VIXIA R52 - UNABLE TO READ INTERNAL MEMORY

This is NOT a computer issue. The device will not read its internal memory, or allow access to any previously recorded files - .mp4 or AVCHD. The internal memory reports approx. 31.5gb of 32gb used, and approx. 500mb available - yet it will not allow...

Canon Vixia HF R500 "memory card cover is open"

not sure why i'm getting this error message. i have tried different cards, all the same.i am unable to record ANYthing because of this... $500 camcorder won't record!! i understand this may be caused because of something to do with the door for where...

vixia hf m31 off load videos

I don't hanve Imagemixer 3 to download my videos. How can I get it, or is there another way to get the videos off the camera?

VIXIA HF R600 - Lights come on like normal, screen does not.

Hello everyone, purchased a VIXIA HF R600 in November and I am in need of some help. Recently my VIXIA HF R600 has been running in to some issues. I have completely charged the battery, when I attempt to turn it on, everything looks like it is worki...

The correct and budget way of using canon legria hf r806 as a web cam device

I want to use this device as a webcam cause my builtin webcam does not provide hd videos. I learnt that I should but some capture card (one sample was from elgato) to use this camera as a webcam? Is it correct? I want to learn if any direct hdmi conn...

ZR45MC AE inoperative

Hi, I volunteer for the thrift store that supports our local hospice (TRU Boulder, CO) and check out / repair electronics for them. We've had a ZR45MC donated that appears to be functional in every way except that exposure appears to be fixed. Examp...

New XA15 won't record video

Hey everyone. I'm new to videography and I'm hoping my issue is just a result of that but I have a new xa15 that was delivered yesterday. I tried a couple SD cards, one of which was a name brand, that I initialized in the camera. When I try to record...

Resolved! "Dummy Battery" or alternative for the BP-82x series battery's

I built a "camera rig" for use with my DSLR camera that utilizes a single NP-F970 battery to power not only an external 7 inch LCD monitor, but also the DSLR via a "dummy battery" that inserts into the camera's battery compartment that has a length o...

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WF11 Audio

XA 30 Stopped During Recording

Canon VIXIA HF G40 won't connect to computer

Bewildered about a battery with 'no retail packaging'

Zoom Meeting AND record?

Resolved! What file system is used on Vixia HF S21 HDD?

Driver for Vixia HF R82 to work in MacOS Catalina

VIXIA R52 - UNABLE TO READ INTERNAL MEMORY

Canon Vixia HF R500 "memory card cover is open"

vixia hf m31 off load videos

VIXIA HF R600 - Lights come on like normal, screen does not.

The correct and budget way of using canon legria hf r806 as a web cam device

ZR45MC AE inoperative

New XA15 won't record video

Resolved! "Dummy Battery" or alternative for the BP-82x series battery's

Need to replace the power port on a Canon HF R500.

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