Vixia HF G50: Is the wifi chip soldered in place, or is it removable?
Not familiar with the internals of this device and would like to know before I buy - is the wi-fi module pluggable or is it soldered in? Thanks!
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Resolved! Canon XA20 Lens won't open repeatedly clicks
Hello, I have been experiencing an issue with my Canon XA20 on and off for the past few years. I haven't been able to find much info or others experiencing the same issue so I figured I would reach out here. So my issue is, when attempting to power...
Resolved! VIXIA HF G30 - MIC LEVEL for on-board mic. Is it fixed to be in AUTO mode?
when using the on-board mic for my G30 I can't select MANUAL adjustment of the mic level. It is stuck on AUTO. I discovered that when I used an external mic, I could select MANUAL and adjust the mic level myself. QUESTION: Is there a way to manually...
LOSING FOOTAGE AT THE SPLIT
MY HR800 IS LOSING THE FIRST 1-2MIN OF FILM FOOTAGE AT THE SPLIT.
R700 Focus is too soft, wide or zoomed
My r700 is great except for its mushy, soft focus. Whether up close or far away, wideangle or zoomed, auto or manual, the picture is never sharp.Trees, leaves, grass, hair and other fine details are lost—it’s sad that my iPhone takes sharper video th...
Resolved! VIXIA HF R800 Focusing Issue
I bought two VIXIA HF R800s to record my church's services. The problem that I have is that if I frame a round two people, one may be in focus and the other 2 to 3 feet away side by side will be completely out of focus. It seems like the depth of fie...
Resolved! Canon XF300 No Ext mic on Ch 1
Help! User error, maybe? Ch 1 XLR is completely dead, while the on-cam mic works fine when switched to Int. All options for XLR mic settings are greyed out (all options for Ch 2 XLR mic are working fine). Is there some master setting where I have XLR...
Vixia HF G20 won't charge
Our Vixia HF G20 charging indicator flashes rapidly anytime we try to charge a battery. We bought a new BP-820 battery and a CA-570 power adapter from Canon and get the same result. The camera is clean and perfectly cared for, only used indoors, on...
Canon VIXIA HF M31 turning off during recording
I have a Canon VIXIA HF 31 I have not used in months that seems to go into sleep mode when recording. It worked fine in the spring but not know. Battery was dead but fully charged now. During recording the LCD display showed what looked like a scree...
Playback Speeds- Canon Vixia HF R600
Hello I'm wondering if I can change the playback speeds of my videos. I like to film myself hunt and film in 1x speed. But I would also like to slow down the video and save it as another video. Is there any way I can do this: such as on the Canon Vix...
Resolved! Capturing dv/hdv to iMovie on a MAC with no FireWire port
If I buy a Thunderbird-to-FireWire adapter, will iMovie automatically recognize my older HV20 camcorder, or at least, know what to do to capture the DV? I no longer have the DVD that came with the camcorder. I want to save all my tapes to disc so tha...
Resolved! Using a C100 top handle with the XC15?
I'm considering buying the XC15, but I'll need audio and a top handle, and the XC15's included audio unit (the MA-400) is bulky and not a handle. Could I replace that audio unit with the hande/audio unit of a Canon C100? Do they use the same handle-t...
Canon XA35 Image Flicker
Hello, I'm hoping to get some help with an issue with image flicker on a Canon XA35 camcorder. It happens randomly and only seems to affect 1 frame at a time - alternating between a greenish and bluish tint in the image. At first I thought maybe it w...
VIXIA HF R800 Can't get movies off the camera
Hello there...just got this camera and having an issue getting the test video downloaded to my computer. Using a SanDisk Ultra 128 GB card. When I connect the camera to the computer, it sees the file folders but says they're empty. On my Chrome book,...
Resolved! Canon EX1Hi camcorders - How do I eject tape from defunct unit?
I have finally decided to sell my old dead EX1Hi (great camera for the many years it worked) but there is a tape in it. Is there any way that I can eject the tape with no power to the unit? Thanks in advance.
