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ZR300 won't load tapes
I have recently begun building a library of my images and movies. But when I try to access the memory tapes that I recorded with my ZR300, it refuses to load the tapes. I know the tapes are old, but is the problem maybe with the tapes? Or the camcord...
ZR300 won't take cards larger than 256MB
I have been trying to move to a larger capacity memory card for storage in my ZR300 camcorder, but every one that I try larger than the original 256MB card returns a Card Error message. I have tried inserting the cards as is, and also formatted the...
Noisy audio from EOS C70?
I'm trying to figure out if my C70 has faulty preamp or this is a normal noise level. I'm attaching a file. Some info:1. Firmware 1.1.3.1 (latest)2. No mic attached3. vol level set to 5, Manual4. audio input selection set to INPUT TERMINALS Input1 MI...
Canon CN20x50 – Lens Vibration When Using FDP-400D Focus Demand
I am using a Canon CN20x50 lens with a Zoom Demand ZSD-300D and a Focus Demand FDP-400D. When I use the Focus Demand, the lens shakes/vibrates. I have checked the manuals and couldn’t find any information about this issue, so I would like to know if ...
Missing "INDEX.mif" - Unable to read card on Canon C500 mk2
Big shoot yesterday and at some point the camera switched from slot 1 to 2. File structure shows it was actively recording clips, but something happened before it switched that didn't allow it to finish writing the card I'm assuming.A024 is card slot...
Power Bank 8.4V for Vixia HF M31 camcorder
I have a Canon Vixia HF M31 camcorder. I recently ran out of battery power while recording a 3-hour meeting. There was no power outlet to use the charger, and no opportunity to change the battery without losing some of the meeting. Is there an extern...
How to shoot with multiple camcorders with just one audio source
I have 2-HFG70's and 1-HFG50 and would like to record video from different angles with all three simultaneously. I'm most concerned for a single audio source. I've done a moderate amount of research and would like to avoid using software and spending...
VIXIA HF S20 and HF M30 firmware updates needed!
Hello everyone/anyone, I have a Vixia HF S20 and a Vixia HF M30 and need the firmware updates for both models. Specifically the HF S20 if anyone has the files. I have contacted support via email and phone and was told I couldn't be given the files. I...
EOS C80 & C400 Questions about USB controls and open gate in firmware updates
The lack of communication from Canon is frustrating Take the recent C80/C400 firmware update that added USB control support for example. There is no documentation or mention of what devices supports it. Are we supposed to figure features out ourselve...
Unsatisfactory autofocusing with EOS C400
I’ve had the C400 for almost exactly a year now and I’m more than happy with the footage. I just have one major problem.My Canon C400 has a major autofocus issue. I find the way the C400 handles autofocus completely unsatisfactory. What exactly is th...
EOS C50 won't stop recording via ARRI hand unit remote
Hey, I have a 2.5mm to 3 pin fischer cable, this cable works to trigger RUN/RECORD with my arri hand unit but does not trigger a CUT/STOP RECORD. Any ideas why this might be or if a setting change will solve this? Also, if i trigger record from my ...
EOS C50 How to start/stop video from DJI RS 2 gimbal
Hi guys I bought the new canon c50 I wonder how start stop video from gimbal My gimbal is dji rs2 Before that I use canon original r6 With usb c cable I can rec video from gimbal I thin same problem with other eos cinema camera like r5c c70 c80 Anyon...
Canon C80 and USB control with Remote Camera Control App
I had read that with the latest FW 1.0.6.1 for the C80 - we are now able to use USB-C to control the camera with the Remote Camera Control App ver 1.4.However, there doesn't seem to be any way to make the C80 recognisable or registered into the Remot...
Canon, please make a hot shoe XLR audio adapter for R5c et al.
Hi Community,Any ideas on how we can talk Canon into making their own version of the problematic Tascam CA-XLR2d? In that vein, what is a good way to send Canon product ideas?Thank you,ScottJuneau, AK
Legria HF G70 not going to battery after disconnecting mains power?
Hi! New user, my Legria HFG70 wont transfer to battery power when mains disconnected. Brand new battery, fully charged. Have cleaned the contacts, tried other batteries, performed the "15 min reset".When on mains and powered up it recognises the ba...
