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c100 has too much green in the video, doesnt disappear when adding magenta

So last night I was just doing some testing with the c100 and I noticed that in the viewfinder after auto white balancing, there ws a bit too much green in spots where there relly shouldnt be. I took some video and wanted to see if this was just some...

Not Getting Sound??

Hi all, I have had a Canon G30 for a few years.  I also have the DM-100 shotgun mic.  I don't haul this thing out often, only to record gymnastics meets during the season.  Most of the time, the camcorder just sits.  Anyway, first meet is tomorrow so...

Flashing lines in middle of screen and videos on a Canon HFM31a

Just noticed that I have flashing lines in middle of screen and videos on a Canon HFM31a. I do not remember anytihng like a drop occuring. Can this be fixed or is it not worth it?

C300 MkII Slow Motion Mode - Optical IS disabled?

I use a few Canon stabilised lenses (24-105) and (70-200) and these work well with the IS on. However, I’ve been shooting in slo-mo mode and the IS doesn't work which makes the filming very shaky. I’m not sure why this is? I have two (70-200) lenses ...

I want to transfer a video from my XA10 into my Mac; however, no icon appears on my desktop.

My question needs to be in Camcorder Discussion; however, "Select Location" refuses to allow it, going instead to Gen'l Discussion. I've plugged the camcorder into my MacBook to transfer a video, either to my desktop, or to my EHD. However, iPhoto do...

Data import utility not recognizing Vixia G40 Camera or SD card

When I try to sync the Vixia G40 camcorder to the Data import Utility i receive a Failed in aquiring the reading information error.  What does this mean? The windows 7 drivers recognize the camera.  My final goal is to stitch 2 MP4 files that were se...

Live view while recording w/ G30, how to hide the record button icon

Folks....Our local woodturning club's monthly meetings invite demonstrators to instruct our members on various subjects. We currently use three cameras - a G30, a G20 , and an old std def video camera for an overhead shot) - to live view the demonstr...

Can I make it so my Vixia HF R70 doesn't record sound?

Trying to make it so when I record a sporting event, I don't get the commentary from myself or the folks around me...? 

XA10 Video Camera and video monitor

I'm going crazy on this one. Have googles this to the end of the internet and also have spend crazy man hours trying to see how I can get this to work. What I want is to be able to connect the XA10 to a TV so I can view it live while recording, so I ...

Powered IS on XA25 not on all the time

When I set the Powered IS on it doesn't stay on.  Yes, the Powered IS icon stays yellow showing it is enabled.  But, after a while jiggling is visible for a short time until it kicks back in again.  This cycle repeats itself. This is very annoying wh...

How do you disable the auto shut down on FS 10 ?

Mic input configuration on the Canon HF-R40

What is the configuration for the input plug on my Canon R40.  I am going to be using a small mixer with mic output on the camera.  I am thinking that the jack on the camera is a stereo input and I will making my plug from mono so I plan on jumpering...

Sending audio in to camcorder using mic input...

Hi all,Hope I'm posting to the correct forum, new here and need some help.I have a Canon Vixia HF R600 camcorder.It has a stereo mic in 1/8" (3.5mm)I have a recording studio and want to be able to send music in to the camera directly through the mic ...