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Canon Vixia HF R400 vs SONY HDR CX220 Video

I shot some video comparisons when I had the comarable camcorders. I like the Canon overall. Interesting how different the color is. The Canon does lean more towards yellow outdoors. Red light can be a tad pink. The SONY is a bit too sharp. The Canon...

I use a Canon VIXIA HFM41 camera with bluetooth WM-V1 mic and receiver. Audio drops in and out.

Trying to figure out why my audio kept dropping in and out while recording a 90 minute presentation this past weekend. I just recorded 90 mins today in my office of a TV monitor screen and audio - no audio problems. Batteries were fresh and camera wa...

Grey Lines appear on my film

Currently i am useing a Canon XL1S witch uses mini dv tapes. I recently went and filmed some more fottage on a tape that i preveiously used and knew was good. After i went to go upload my fotage onto my mac using a fireware to mini dv cable (Witch co...

gl-1 zooms in/out on its own

My GL-1 is now ocassionally zooming in/out slowly all on its own. Any ideas on solution?

Transfer old video to windows 8 moviemaker

Trying FOREVER to figure out how to get my old video tapes transferred to my new laptop that has windows 8 moviemaker. The camcorder is a Canon ZR45 mini dv.  I have a firewire, but the laptop is not recognizing that the device exists. Can anyone hel...

Canon Vixia HF-400 camcorder wireless remote controller.

In Canon Vixia HF-400R, is there a way where it can be controlled using a wire system connected directly to the camera? My main problem is when the camcorder is attach to a jib and now the only way to control all the useful buttons is to wire the cam...

problems with Canon XA 10 XLR Recording level

when I record using the XLR Channel 1 on my XA10, then import the video clip into video editing programs, the playback level is very low or not there at all when I play the DVD on my home intertainment system, using my Pioneer AV Receiver.  Is there ...

External microphone buzzes when HF 100 camera is charging

Hello, I have a Canon HF 100. I'm using an omnidiectional Audiotek microphone to record interviews/meetings.It is powered but uses a mono-input. When the camera is just using battery (DC unplugged), the mic works fine. When the DC is plugged in, the ...

Why does hf200 wireless remote show dead battery signal, when battery not dead?

Recording

I am using a Canon VIXIA HF G20.  My recordings seem to be in 15 minute increments.  How can I prevent this?

Problem with pixela camera access

HiI bought a few days ago a Canon Legria HFR46.I bought this camera because the smarphone app, because I want use my smartphone as a remote control.I Dowloaded the app from google play store and now the application just not work...when oppen, closes ...

When I use the RODE external microphone I get a buzzing sound

While using a RODE external microphone I get a buzzing noise

Canon camcorder

I was given a Canon ZR 850 NTSC camcorder. I would like to see if it's possible to view videos from it on a portable DVD player using the memory card. I purchased a Sylvania portable DVD player with an SD card slot but when I try to view the video cl...

Live Streaming with Legria HF R36

Hi Guys! I was wondering today what is the possible way to setup a live streaming with Legria HF R36? This device has a Wifi Connection which I believe(hope) could be used for such streaming.  First is this possible at all and second if it is, could ...