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Camcorder used like a webcam

Do any of the Canon camcorders have the ability to work like a webcam? That is to say, can the video output of the camcorder be streamed to a PC in real time while the video is being shot? I know that you can download videos after they are filmed, bu...

Verticle white lines on the recorded video on my Viixia HD g20 on the right side?

How can these white lines be eliminated?. They are both on the monitor and the recorded video.

I Need the wiring diagram for a J14a ENG Lens, I need to supply the lens with 12v in order to use th

I Need the wiring diagram for a J14a ENG Lens, I need to supply the lens with 12v in order to use th

Can I attach my Canon VIXIA HFM41 camcorder to an external PA system using the audio in?

Can I attach my Canon VIXIA HFM41 camcorder to an external PA system using the audio in?

what is the part number for the lens barrier for the vixia hf g30

Has anyone found a way to display video while shooting with the VIXIA HF M301 video cam?

I'm trying to find a way to output video while shooting with the VIXIA HF M301 video cam. The manual only explains how to playback after recording. I'm hoping someone has found a way to monitor video while shooting. Any help?

HF G30 - strange -=extreme=- focus hunting issue when turning the camera on?

Hello!  I recently purchased a HF G30 to use in my nature projects.  I recorded approximately 75 clips overnight with various subjects, but I noticed during the beginning of one of the clips, the G30 acted extremely erratic as soon as it turned on an...

Best camcorder Zoom

Good day, I'm looking for a camcorder having a very strong optical zoom mixte with a digital zoom. What can you suggest me ? Thanks.

Vixia HF G30 - Video Noise on Live Feed

I am attempting to use Vixia HF G30 with an HDMI capture card to capture video for a livestream. Our needs are a bit greater than what a webcam can provide, so we went with a camcorder instead. Even the preview on the camcorder shows a bit of video n...

Vixia HFR62 needs a usb driver for windows 7 x64

I wanted to transfer movies from the camcorder to the PC as a friend wants a copy of the kids in the football game.  Windows will not provide a usb driver for the camcorder

Vixia HFR600 External Mic Doubts

Hello! I was looking into purchasing a Vixia HFR600 but I wanted to know if it was compatible with the use of external mics that were powered by the min 3v plug like the Rode VideoMic Go or the VideoMicro. I know the HFR500 is not but I was wondering...

Legria HF R68 directly to computer

I'm trying to record directly to my computer in both Sony Vegas Pro 10 and/or Open Broadcaster Software with my Blue Yeti microphone but my computer doesn't find the camcorder in neither programs. Am I missing a driver?

Part number for cable on Vixia HF R21 from component out to usb on computer. Used to download pictur

I need a part number for the cable that plugs into the component out on my Vixia HF R21 to the usb on my computer. I need this to download pictures to my computer. I don't think there is another way to download them but I lost the cable.

Vixia HF R600, Downloaded AVCHD video on HP desktop,windows 10, when viewed the video is pixelated

Video is clear at HDMI TV, camcorder LCD, but not good in computer screen, shows hor. white  lines or square white box. I tried other computer window 7, the same result, enter into movie maker-shows a good video, tech.  support says media player is n...