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Aperture control issue on C500

Hi, I just started to use a C500. I couldn't adjust aperture with a third party lens (irix 15 2.4 blackstone), the f value does't show up on the left bottom of screen. I tried several Canon EF lenses, all worked, no aperture control issue.Is it any c...

frici by Apprentice
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Playback from a Vixia HD Camcorder?

Hello,I have been unsuccessfly at video playback from this camcorder to any other device.  I have connected it via the DV connector to my computer, trying Pinnacle and Windows Live Movie..in both cases, those programs can control the Vixia (forward, ...

markmil1 by Apprentice
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XC15 Use of MIC input without MA-400 Adapter

First post - hi! Just got an XC15 - first impressions - really nice little high quality camcorder.One thing I was hoping to do is to use the MIC input sometimes without the MA-400 Adapter attached, to keep it extra sleek but also improve the audio co...

Resolved! XA 10 Does not appear as a device or open iPhoto on Mac

When I plug my XA 10 into my Mac to download a film clip, not only does it not open iPhoto automatically as it's supposed to, the camcorder icon doesn't appear on my screen or as a new device. I unplugged it and tried a different USB port, but nothin...

HelenV by Contributor
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Canon XA10 Recording Lag

Hey folks,I've been shooting on an Xa10 professional for about two years now and it's served me really well. Over the past few months I've started to experience a lag from when I depress the button to record, hear the beep and the actual recording st...

Achilles by Apprentice
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HF R70 - long record time, cannot upload

Recently recorded around 45 minutes (at one time) of my son's Eagle Scout court of honor, and when I attempted to upload the file through the camcorder's WiFi - I could not select that file. There was a "?" in the box that gets checked when you selec...

Locking EF Mount upgrade for C300

I want to use EF Canon cine-primes but haven't had good luck on a "vanilla" C100—motorized follow focus units torque the lenses too much causing them to shift in their mounts. I'm assuming the C300 with a locking mount would be more robust. Does anyo...

Converting mp4 to avchd

I used my Canon Vixia HF R50 for the first time and I wasn't aware it had two different formats to record in.  It apparently defaulted to MP4.  I've been able to view it on my PC but my Toshiba DVD player won't seem to play MP4.  Are you able to conv...

BrianVW by Apprentice
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VIXIA HF G20 black screen

Hello, I have a VIXIA HF G20 that was used exactly one time. After turning it off and then back on to use the next day, I'm getting a black screen on the display and nothing is showing up.  To power it off, you have to remove the battery.  It seems t...

MAH2681 by Apprentice
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Do remote control devices work?

The "Wireless Controller WL-D88" that came with my Canon FS-11 works (sometimes) in starting a video recording, but it never works to stop the recording. I installed a fresh battery (CR2025) but the "Start/Stop" button only occasionally starts a reco...

Djard by Apprentice
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XA25 and using an external recorder-Atomos Ninja Stars

Good day, all. I've been using the XA-25 for about a year.  I film in studio doing product demos to post online for our company.  For optimum image quality, I've been attaching a Ninja Star 2 to the camera via the hdmi port on the camera so that I ca...

Jophoto by Apprentice
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Resolved! More confusion about AVCHD

Sorry everyone.Seems like a lot of confusion for a newbie. I been looking through the vixia r70 menu and it appers the AVCHD setting is suppurb. The confusion is, how to edit this file and save in same quality so no degration is done.And after the ed...

hobo by Contributor
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Resolved! Vixia hf r70 highest sd card....

Me again,I looked in the manual but it only shows recording times for different settings.Does anyone know what the largest sd card can be used? Another question comes to mind. I like to film a hockey game. Does anyone have experience filming in cold ...

hobo by Contributor
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