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The new PIN feature does not protect pictures and video
Just a note for anyone wondering about the protection provided by the new PIN feature - it does not protect your information. The PIN feature protects the camera itself, which may provide some protection against theft. However, it does not protect yo...
LEGRIA HF G70 external microphone recommendations
I have been using Canon HF-G40 camcorders to make videos of concerts and stage shows for some time, with a Canon HM100 microphone attached. I have now upgraded to HF-G70’s, which won’t take that microphone. I have therefore bought an HM-E100 micropho...
C80 and R5C: new firmware
Just thought I'd mention this, since I didn't see it in the announcements - there is new firmware for the R5C (version 1.1.1.1, dated 18 July 2025) and the C80 (Version 1.0.3.1, dated 18 July 2025). The updates seem to be fairly minor, except for the...
Letter of volatility canon vb-h45
I'm looking to obtain a letter of volatility for the VB-H45 camera. I have cameras that are in a secure closed area and I need to provide a letter of volatility to the gov before I can remove the items. Not finding anything useful on the website. Th...
XF605 FTP issues since last firmware update
Hello again. Well, FTP worked on my XF605 up until the last firmware update. Now it gives me a message saying it received an error code from the server-which, according to the log that the server keeps, it indeed did, because instead of writing to...
CR-N300 Live Video lighting reflections & "blooming" effect.
We use the CR-N300 cameras with a RC-IP100 controller for live video which is projected onto auditorium screens and mixed for live streaming on social media via pro-presenter and RESI studio. What settings should we use for Live Video lighting reflec...
Resolved! How to transfer video from Elura mini-DV recorder to digital
Hi all, I am getting ready to convert all of my mini-dv tapes to digital form.What would be the best way to do this and not lose any of the video quality? I will be using a Win10 machine that is fairly new. I would like to stay away from the composit...
CANON XA70 - Mobile Live Streaming
Hi I had recently purchased CANON XA70 Video Camera. I want to do live streaming using androd mobile for Facebook and Youtube applications. I had connected high speed USB C Cable with Camera and mobile and changed the settings in videocamera as we...
HDMI capture card that will handle 1920 x 1080 interlaced?
Hi -- I'm looking for an HDMI capture card that will handle 1920 x 1080 interlaced. Does anyone know if such a beast exists?
Does anyone use a C80? Tips and advice needed
I'm making a short film this summer and get to use a c80, first time ever with a cinema camera of this caliber. Would love to get some tips/advice from anyone who uses it in the field regularly. Specifically whether or not it would be worth it in my ...
Canon ZR45MC on playback screen goes black
I dug out my ZR45MC digital video camera to see if it still works. I have an issue with playback of video on the camera where it will start ok then the screen goes black. I've tried cleaning several times. The video then may play for maybe 2 seconds ...
Seeking adapter to fit where "advanced mini shoe" used to be on ALL other models but Vixia HF G70
This post is about the "Mini Advanced Shoe" which has been present on every Vixia HF model up until the G70 where it is now gone. I own a G30, G40, XA11, G50, G60 and now a G70.G70 is missing the mini advanced shoeThe Mini Advanced Shoe sits on the...
Is there a standard C-LOG to REC 709 LUT for color grading I can download for the R5C?
We shot some footage with the Canon R5C in C-LOG and I want to add a LUT in Premiere to make it REC 709. I can't find a link to this LUT anywhere on their website or online. Does it exist? A Google search brings up a bunch of LUTs for their other cam...
R5C video deleted on CF express card reader
I recorded video on my Canon R5C and attempted to transfer to my PC with a cf express card reader. The card or card reader was not recognized. I returned the card to my camera and the media now says no clips
Resolved! R5C File names on video as overlay / watermark on the bottom of video
Hi I recently purchased R5C for independent film-making purpose. I noticed that the video recorded in this cam doesn't have filename appearing on the video itself like Red / Arri outputs. Is there any workaround for this?
