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Old 11-03-2009, 02:56 AM   #1
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hello, does canon 5d / 7d have a remote record start / stop function for video recording, that controlled with a remote start stop like varizoom or pc ?

I need to be able to start / stop the camera from a distance, please help with information

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Old 11-04-2009, 07:11 AM   #2
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Can anyone / owner of 5D / 7D or Canon representative answer this question ?

Is is possible to remotely start stop the video recording of 5D/7D ?
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Old 11-04-2009, 09:29 AM   #3
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nope - the only way is to use the infrared remotes - no wired approach - although i have seen someone rig a remote to 2 fiber optic cables directly to the infrared receivers. sort of crazy 'lame' desperate, but so far it's the only way. basics getting a remote to hit the button.
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Old 11-04-2009, 06:53 PM   #4
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okay, thank you for your info
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