Canon Vixia HF R800, Review

Page 1: ...Canon Vixia HF R800 Review Granada High School Video Studio Productions ...

Page 2: ...Canon Vixia HF R800 ...

Page 3: ...How to plug it in and charge it Located in the back left corner under the handle strap ...

Page 4: ...What is the safest way to hold the screen when using the touch screen ...

Page 5: ... Keep two or three fingers behind the screen while you select icons or menu items with your thumb What is the safest way to hold the screen when using the touch screen ...

Page 6: ...How do you access the main touch screen setup menus ...

Page 7: ...How do you access the main touch screen setup menus ...

Page 8: ...Setup Menus ...

Page 9: ...Setup Menus ...

Page 10: ...Setup Menus ...

Page 11: ...Setup Menus ...

Page 12: ...Where do you go in the touch screen menu to set the date time ...

Page 13: ...Where do you go in the touch screen menu to set the date time HOME BUTTON Other Settings Wrench system settings Date Time ...

Page 14: ...What is the best date format for us to use ...

Page 15: ...The best date format for us to use is Year Month Day ...

Page 16: ...What type of memory cards do the Vixia HF R800 cameras use ...

Page 17: ... SD XC Memory Cards Class 6 at minimum Class 10 ideal What type of memory cards do the Vixia HF R800 cameras use ...

Page 18: ... Make sure the power to the camera is off Open the SD Card Slot carefully Insert the SD Card at a 45 angle with the SD Card label facing the LCD Screen Inserting the SD Card ...

Page 19: ...Inserting the SD Card Insert SD Card towards the lens ...

Page 20: ...Initializing formatting the SD Card Initializing the card will wipe the memory ...

Page 21: ...Setup Menus Record Mode ...

Page 22: ...Main Screen Playback Mode ...

Page 23: ... quality possible That is AVCHD Audio Video Codec for High Definition with a bitrate of 24Mbps twenty four megabits per second The letter code for 24Mbps on the camera is MXP think of it as MaXimum Picture quality Format and Bitrate for Recording ...

Page 24: ...Replacing the battery ...

Page 25: ...Opening Closing the Lens Cover ...

Page 26: ...Zooming in T and out W The W stands for Wide Angle while the T stands for Telephoto ...

Page 27: ...Monitoring the Audio ...

Page 28: ...Monitoring the Audio If you hear a buzzing sound you need to go into the Setup Menu and set the output from AV which includes a video signal to Headphone ...

Page 29: ...Recording with External Mic ...

Page 30: ...Manually Adjusting the Mic Level We want the audio peaking between 6dB ...

Page 31: ...Switching Between Modes Auto Manual Cinema ...

Page 32: ...Switching Between Modes ...

Page 33: ...Manual Mode is Preferred ...

Page 34: ...Image Stabilization ...

Page 35: ...In Manual Mode You Can Set the Focus Manually ...

Page 36: ...In Manual Mode You Can Set the White Balance White balance tells the camera what white looks like so that all of the other colors show up correctly ...

Page 37: ...In Manual Mode You Can Set the White Balance ...

Page 38: ...In Manual Mode You Can Set the Exposure ...

Page 39: ...In Manual Mode You Can Set the Frame Rate ...

Page 40: ... On screen markers give the operator a horizontal line for leveling a shot and or a gridline to assist with the Rule of Thirds What are on screen markers and why are they important to use ...

Page 41: ...ia Camera 1 Make Sure You Have an SD Card In Camera 2 Open the Lens 3 Turn on the Power 4 Press the Home Button 5 Adjust Your Settings 6 Start Recording 5 seconds before after shot 7 Hold the LCD Screen with 2 3 Fingers Behind It ...