I am using a PowerShot G7 X Mark III hooked up to a MacBook Pro 13" directly with an genuine Apple USB-C cable. I am finding that the camera runs out of battery after 2-1/2 hours and shuts off. I thought the USB-C would be enough to operate the camer...
It was plugged into a MacBook Pro that can deliver 15 watts via USB-C (the cables easily handle 5A, which is plenty). The Canon NB-13L battery is only 4.375 watt hours and powers video recording for at least an hour. There is absolutely no way the Ca...
"Using USB Power Adapter PD-E1 (sold separately) enable you to shoot without worrying about the remaining battery level" (page 80)"The battery pack is not charged if you stream while using USB Power Adapter PD-E1 (sold separately), and power is only ...
@kvbarkley wrote:I think you are reading too much into the manual You can only use the adapter to charge the battery, and not only that, there is the curious "except when shooting.." clause which says to me that you can't shoot or stream with the ada...
@kvbarkley wrote:Many Canon cameras do not charge via the usb ports - the battery voltage is too high. You must charge the batteries in an external charger. This Canon does, and per the user manual it appears that the PD-E1 can power the camera while...