Canon hv20 user interested in hacking the firmware to tweak various settings, like "The cinemode setting works well form me 90% of the time, but when light gets low, it switches to 1/24 shutter speed. I want it to stay at 1/48 shutter speed, but add gain instead"
Thread about hacking the firmware at hv20.com: http://www.hv20.com/showthread.php?p=63144