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White is in White, Red is in Red and the smaller plug is in its port. In the Audio control port I have 'Input Select' set to Audio 1. 'Rec Level' to manual. When I have it use the on board mic I can see a scale for the sound. However when I switch it to the external Mic, the NTG-2 I can't see...

So you guys think it might be a power issue? I've been using a AA battery in the Mic, not a brand name one. So I am going to go get an energizer AA. If that doesn't work I'll look into getting an external power source. ~Thanato

Hello I have a Canon XL1s camera with a new MA-100 Shoulder mount with XLR inputs. For a microphone I have a Rode NTG-2 Mic. The Mic Records however it is very quiet. I can just barely hear it when I play the tape back as compared to the on board mic which is loud. Does anyone know how to...

When I get home for leave halfway through my mission in over a month I plan on shooting alot with my XL1s to understand it and to use it. I also plan on getting a tri-pod for it from Henrys (the place I bought the camera from... though it was online). Also perhaps at the same time I'll get some...

Hello, It's been two years since I decided to quit school as a Graphic Designer and persue film... problem... I have yet to persue film, per say. I am a soldier in the CF Army Reserve, I am also currently Deployed. I own three cameras (Sanyo camcorder, an HV40, and most recently an XL1s, which...

Ok, i've been writing a decent bit lately, mostly shorts, and probably all will never be put into production. Basically what I have been doing was practice. I write then I have some people read and tell me what they think. But how long should I wait till I edit the piece? I read somewhere that...

I decided to go for the SANYO VPCCA9 BLACK WP HD DUALCAM/CORDER, that Henry's has in stock. Mainly because its compact, single hand operation, black, and water 'proof' which will help for the dust. ~Thanato

Hello, I am currently on pre-deployment training and will be leaving for the Desert in a few short months. While there I plan on filming as much as I can, and hopefully edit it all into a documentary when I get back in a year. However most cameras I have seen seem like they would be destroyed...

Hello, in March of next year I will be heading off for a desert like place with lots of dust. I want to document my journey there and I am wondering if there are any Flash card capable Dust proof camcorders out there? I don't want a high end camera because I will be in rouged terrain and having...

Well mainly in editing, I have some friends who have taken film at York and Ryerson who I can ask for help in the production aspect but in the pre and post production it would be good to have some resources. ~Thanato

I'm from Ontario Canada... I am a Reservist in the CF and have a fond interest in films. I have decided to dabble in the art of film making, by starting off writing but its hard to start off, especially with my calendar for the next year. I am wondering what are good resources for film...

I am currently starting to get into the film scene. Doing research and have been reading on this website for the past week and a bit. I am looking for information into this Camera and if it is a good low budget camera for someone who is getting into the field, and is interested in a low cost...