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*NEW AND IMPROVED* Helmet Cam
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*NEW AND IMPROVED* Helmet Cam

My first attempt at a helmet cam, yielded ok results, but I wanted something even better. The downside to all of this was cost ...more

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How to: One Shot Movie
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How to: One Shot Movie

This movie was filmed entirely in one shot.

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Bionic Man - Blood on the Roof
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Bionic Man - Blood on the Roof

The new and improved Bionic Man... sort of. This film was shot with a Canon 7d, Kessler Slider, and Glidecam. We used a Pentax ...more

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How To: Make a Helmet Cam (DSLR)
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How To: Make a Helmet Cam (DSLR)

I'm in the middle of a project right now that uses POV for every shot. One of these shots involves a person swinging a golf club ...more

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Nikolas Perez

Nikolas Perez asked Connecting 7D to EOS Utility wirelessly?

Hi There I was wondering if there was a way to utilize the EOS Utility program that comes with the 7D without connecting via USB. I read about the Canon WFT-e5a but I'm not certain that's what I'm... more

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rory p

rory p answered 7D Overheating While Filming?

Hi Cody. I've been filming with the 7D for about 6 months now, and I've had numerous overheating moments. I film in direct sunlight usually, so I assume this is the issue for me. I don't think you... more

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Firdaus Ahmad

Firdaus Ahmad started thread How to check audio level when start filming

i had problem to checking audio level when start filming.. anyone know plz ”

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Firdaus Ahmad

Firdaus Ahmad started thread How to check audio level when start filming

i had problem to checking audio level when start filming.. anyone know plz ”

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Firdaus Ahmad

Firdaus Ahmad started thread How to check audio level when start filming

i had problem to checking audio level when start filming.. anyone know plz ”

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Alex Rabinovich

Alex Rabinovich replied to Shooting without a flash indoors, low lighting

AV priority is best choice for portraits since you will not have time to adjust - restaurant setting is a very fluid, dynamic environment. TV priority will keep your shot from getting underexposed.... more

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kriston johnson

kriston johnson posted a corkboard link Paradise City Documentary Trailer

Follow Christina & Papi as they bring you to the place where they discovered more than an addiction. A place where they found Love & Happiness, Paradise City. thank you Please support & contribute... more

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sarah mackinnon

sarah mackinnon asked 7D video transfer? conversion?

Totally new & positively frustrated here. This is probably elementary to many of you (judging from the video clips I've seen here. GREAT WORK!) What do I need to do to get my .mov file to play ... more

4 weeks ago Answer
Corey Cobb

Corey Cobb replied to Best lenses for shooting video on Canon 7D in low light

excellent point. i love the build quality of my tak, but don't really use it due to yellowing. my current go to is an old m42 chinon 55mm that has some quirky bokeh, but is like wearing a favorite ... more

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Rachel Sharkey

Rachel Sharkey started thread Shooting without a flash indoors, low lighting

Hi everyone, I have a very basic question and I'm an amateur to say the least. I will be at a restaurant tonight with the family. I will not have the ability to bring a tripod, and it will be low... more

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Justin Meyers

Justin Meyers answered Anybody here?

You're right. Nobody is running this World currently. If you feel up for the job, would you be interested in taking over as admin or becoming a moderator? Check out the "New Admin Needed" post to f... more

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Jay McGill

Jay McGill asked Anybody here?

This site offers amazing contact possibilities for 7D people; but I get the impression nobody is home. Anyone else feel the same? What can we do about it? Maybe Canon needs to optimize us to be ... more

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Dwaine Gipe

Dwaine Gipe replied to Best lenses for shooting video on Canon 7D in low light

I'm just itching to ask if anyone with the 7D + 70 X 200 F/2.8 L IS Mack II has had a personal experience or learned opinion on using only one center focus in low light 3200 ISO for indoor sports l... more

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Panayiotis Soutzis

Panayiotis Soutzis asked Canon 7D Mark 2 ???

Hey guys, I am thinking of buying the canon 7d, but i heard that the new 7D MARK 2 is coming soon and i better wait for that. Do you know when this camera will be released ? Thank you in advance... more

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Bill holiday

Bill holiday started thread slow motion

Hi, I just got purchased the 7d which Im loving and I managed to figure out how to film and then watch my clip in slow motion on the lcd screen but when I transfer it to my mac its not in slo mo. ... more

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Jay McGill
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Jay McGill posted a corkboard image Hybiscus Blossom

Indoors with 7D 28-135 lens, no flash. Can't wait for new bud to bloom to try with 50mm 1.8.

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Jay McGill posted a corkboard image Harrison Malcolm Dundee

Canon 7D EF 28-135 seriously cropped

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Jay McGill

Jay McGill replied to need help on what is the best walk around lens for 7d

So I bought the Canon 50mm 1.8 and agree with my own comment above. Awesome results indoors with low light. Just like everyone says. The 28-135mm zoom doesn't even come close indoors, though exc... more

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Jay McGill

Jay McGill answered how to turn on LCD screen?

Carl,I think I figured out what's up. My prior response was about something else. I'm guessing what you want the LCD screen to display while shooting stills is your camera settings. If so, I had... more

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Johnny Rhodes

Johnny Rhodes replied to Help me choose "amazing lens" for Canon 7D.

Just I need a good LCD and microphone. I'm choosing between the RODE VideoMic 2 and Zoom H4n. Just do not want to overpay. My total budget is about $ 5000. PS: I also make beats. www.DrummaBox.com... more

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Johnny Rhodes commented on X-Men - Shot with Technicolor Cinestyle

Wow! Amazing work! You really shot this on Canon 5D mark II ? ”

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Johnny Rhodes

Johnny Rhodes started thread Help me choose "amazing lens" for Canon 7D.

Hi, all! My long-time dream to shoot own quality / beautiful / interesting videos. At the beginning of the year (2012) I buy a Canon 7D. I ask your advice, which lenses to take for filming movies ... more

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Jay McGill
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Jay McGill posted a corkboard image My Turn

EOS 7D 28-135mm from 30 feet, then cropped. Many sparrows fighting over just two perches at the feeder.

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Jay McGill

Jay McGill replied to need help on what is the best walk around lens for 7d

I'm having excellent results with the Canon 28-135 kit lens; but its 3.5 to 5.6 aperture range leave me hungering for a prime 50mm larger aperture for indoor low-light shots. I'm new with the 7D; ... more

2 months ago Reply
Jay McGill

Jay McGill answered how to turn on LCD screen?

Carl,I'm very new to DSLR's. Just bought the 7D and am learning so what I say may be junk. I have had same problem. Only thing I know so far is if you enable live view in one of the main shootin... more

2 months ago Reply
Gaz Sutherland

Gaz Sutherland started thread Third-party lens adapters

Hi all, I'm here to see if anyone has managed to find lens adapters that work properly on the 7D. I have manual focus/aperture lenses with Pentax K and Olympus OM mounts but the adapters I've tried... more

2 months ago Reply
Carl Grooms

Carl Grooms asked how to turn on LCD screen?

the LCD screen is turned off and i can't turn it back on. i don't know what i did. i can get it back with the Q button but i want it to display all the time. how? ”

2 months ago Answer
Jeffrey Beach

Jeffrey Beach replied to Best lenses for shooting video on Canon 7D in low light

I do a lot of low-light vid work with the Canon 50mm USM 1.4 as well as a Sigma 24mm 1.8 EXDG. You can see the quality/samples on my website: beachfrontprod.blogspot.com Hope this helps. ”

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Syed Ibrahim SULTAN

Syed Ibrahim SULTAN replied to Best lenses for shooting video on Canon 7D in low light

I have Canon 7D with 50mm 1.8. Its great in low light situations. And my opinion always large aperture lens is better for low light. ”

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Rachel Mansur

Rachel Mansur started thread New Admin Needed

If you're interested in taking over admin rights of this World, or simply moderating, please contact me on-site, or at rmansur@wonderhowto.com. -Rachel Mansur Features Editor / Community Manager, ... more

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Rogelio Ortega

Rogelio Ortega asked how i remove the center square? help plsss :)

hi 7d users, does anybody know how to remove the square on the LCD? im tryng live broadcast and i dnot want the square to appear on the signal. thank you! :) ”

4 months ago Answer
Mike Salovich

Mike Salovich commented on Submit your Best 7D shots and videos now!

Just wanted to let you know of a cool video I created using a Canon 7d... http://youtu.be/wdggA-Qc7f4 Check out what happens when you put two 500W quartz halogen work lights less than two feet fro... more

4 months ago Reply
Mari Travassos

Mari Travassos replied to Filmmakers: Post your best 7D shorts

Hi Jean-M, I loved so much your film. I would like to know the canon 7D set up that you shot in this film, because the texture, deep of field, etc, look like you shot with so much expensive pa... more

4 months ago Reply
Cody Altizer

Cody Altizer asked 7D Overheating While Filming?

Hey guys- first post here and I've got a question I'd like answered. Earlier today I was filming with my 7D at 1280x720 60p and had been filming for close to an hour and a half with it when the sc... more

5 months ago Answer
Gusto Lopez

Gusto Lopez replied to Best lenses for shooting video on Canon 7D in low light

I own a Canon 7D. To use the Super Tak 1.4 with my 7D, will an adaptor be required and if so, what do you use? Thanks! This may be a dumb question but I have done more editing than a shooting. I a... more

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lex lugo

lex lugo started thread Scene from Bad Day

Hope you guys like my videos since no one ever leaves comments lol ”

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Len TOPP

Len TOPP started thread LIVE VIEW MODE

MY CANON 7D WONT LET ME TAKE A PHOTO WHILE IN THE LIVE VIEW MODE, WHAT AM I DOING WRONG ”

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Roy Raap

Roy Raap started thread The best of the best zoom for dslr video

Hello everybody, I have been looking into zoom-lenses for hd video. Why I want to use zoomlenses is because filming out of hand or even with a rig, I really need IS to keep the shots steady. And I... more

5 months ago Reply
Paul Roisen

Paul Roisen replied to Pop-up flash will not activate!

Malcolm, Thanks. I will check around here to see what gives. I will post back if I have any luck. Canon, as much as I like there product, does not seem to care too much one way or the other u... more

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Malcolm Alexander

Malcolm Alexander replied to Pop-up flash will not activate!

It rather depends on your location Paul. If you are within travelling distance of an authorised Canon repair centre, you could always drive there and get the job seen to whilst you wait. There C... more

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Malcolm Alexander

Malcolm Alexander replied to need help on what is the best walk around lens for 7d

In my opinion, the 24-105 f4 is a good all rounder, which I fine stays on the camera most of the time. ”

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Malcolm Alexander

Malcolm Alexander replied to Canon 7D w/50mm lens MUSIC VIDEO.

A nice video. Something I need to try myself sometime, but have not even switched on the video with my 7D. Some of the editing seems to jump a little, but I would be pleased with the result if it ... more

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Malcolm Alexander

Malcolm Alexander replied to Lens recommendations for my 7D

You could always try extention tubes as a low cost way to get started before jumping into additional lenses? I have the 70-200 2.8 lens plus the 24-105 F4 and a 50mm 1.4, but am also thinking abou... more

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Chris Mathews Jr

Chris Mathews Jr started thread Canon 7D w/50mm lens MUSIC VIDEO.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qXiIoZgniw&hd=1 Shot over the course of one day and edited in Adobe CS4. Comments appreciated. ”

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lex lugo

lex lugo started thread For the Family

Hope you like it. ”

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Ray Sherman

Ray Sherman asked Focus Squares LCD?

Hi, I would like to know if there is a setting for using the red focus squares on the LCD instead of the viewfinder? If so, Could you please explain how to set this up? Thanks, Ray ”

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Adrian Sanchez

Adrian Sanchez started thread Lens recommendations for my 7D

I just purchased a 7D for the purpose of shooting both stills and video. I wanted to have lenses that would cover almost everything I need for both of those objectives. I have picked up a Canon 70-... more

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