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Setting exposure using grey card on G40...?

I'll be doing a video shoot in a few weeks using 2x G40s and 1x G30. I would like to be able to set the exposure using a grey card, but neither the G40 or G30 gives exposure information on gallery media. Meaning, if I take a photo or shoot a short vi...

XA11 output to a portable hard drive

We want to buy a XA11 for use in our manufacturing plant. We'd like the option of recording from the camera to a portable hard drive. It isn't clear from the product specs that are on-line if you can do that. Reached out to Canon product support and ...

Resolved! HF G40 changing the codec (AC3)

I'm finding the later versions of video editing software (Adobe) are not supporting AC3 sound codecs which are part of the MTS files my camcorder uses when I record AVCHD video. Can I change the sound codec in my G40 ??

Help on Recording error Vixia HF r800

Hi, I'd like to know something about a write error. I was using a class 10 SD memory card, 64GB (lots of memory). My camcorder is a Vixia HF r800. I was recording one hour of video right away, but it gives a 40 minute error. What is happening? Is it ...

Syncing three XA11s for simultaneous start?

We shoot a show on classic car restoraiton and run three Canon XA11's  that are generally no more than 20 feet apart. Is there any way to start all three cameras at the same time? Right now we do a "3-2-1---AND" count down and start. Obviously that l...

Canon XA20 built in mic controls "dark"

Hey folks. i am wanting to remove my handle and utilize the built in mic on the camera. When I do so, I am getting audio recording capabilities but when I goto the built in mic settings on the touch screen, they are all dim and there is no control. C...

Resolved! MD160 - Can't capture video on pc & unknown red blinking light

Hi all, I opened my camera Canon MD160 after a long time, connected via firewire with my pc and tried to capture video on premier. I opened the capture window tab of premier, the "stop, play, rewind" buttons are working (hence there's no  connection ...

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krisk by Contributor
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VHS to dv avi file with elura 90

how do i set up the camcorder to copy VHS tapes to DV AVI ?i have the 3 red, yellow, white to one plug STV-250N? going from the out of the VCR to the camcorder.the DV cable (firewire??) from the camcorder to the windows computer.the camera is connect...

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Zoom problems with G30

When I zoom out with the rocker switch on my G30, the zoom will return to a wide angle, especially if I lightly touch the telephoto end of the rocker. It will continue to return to wide angle by itself, even if I move the rocker switch to telephoto. ...

mimages by Apprentice
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Vixia HF R62 - transferring to laptop VERY slow

Hi! I have a new laptop (HP Spectre, Windows 10) that only has a MICRO SD slot. My camcorder, Vixia HF R62, currently has an SD card. According to the manual, I can only use SD cards. (It doesn't say it explicitly but it implies / and my first attemp...

heyroll by Apprentice
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RE: G30 Freezes While Recording

Has anyone  encountered a G30 locking up in recording mode? Won't zoom in or out, won't stop, or even power off. And the only way to get out of the locked up state is to remove the battery, then put i back on, to reboot the camera?

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