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Canon rebel t6i - 18-55mm lens - AutoFocus not working

The autofocus on my 18-55mm lens for my canon rebel T6i stopped working this weekend. The camera still works, takes pictures and manual focus works but the autofocus isn't functioning properly. I will press the button down to focus and it zooms in an...

BGrFSH by Apprentice
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Lens for Polar Bear

I am going to a cruise tour to Arctic Circle for polar bear but I dont know how far will they gonna be, the guidance suggests to bring 10x to 25x binoculars. And I just realized I dont have any long focal length lens for my 6D mark I. My original tho...

jacky8087 by Contributor
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Nightscape photography - What am I doing wrong?

Hello Experts, My first night in Zion National Park was a disaster. I tried to take photos of the night sky but to no success. Despited the fact that I thought I did everything right to get a decent photo of the stars, the photo came out BLACK! Below...

limvo05 by Rising Star
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Recycling decent older SLR lenses

It's obvious the world must be 'full of' old decent lenses made in SLR days. Those that cost a mint. Are they being recycled? Is it too much to expect they should be able to be returned and remade to modern digital format cameras.  I know it is possi...

Which lens is best to shoot horseshoe bend?

Hello experts, I will be taking a long roadtrip soon. Heading to the great state of Utah, checking out all the great national parks. I was wondering if anyone could comment/suggest which lens to use for all the great scenaries Utah has to offers? I h...

limvo05 by Rising Star
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Canon EF 24-70 F2.8 mk11 focusing issues

Hi, I covered a wedding yesterday. Used a 5Dmk111 and a Canon EF 24-70 F2.8 mk11. A lot of my shots were at 24-30mm @ f2.8 or f3.2 and a large proportion of these were out of focus. The chosen focus point was in centre but the focus in the shots was ...

Dash by Apprentice
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Canon 100-400mm L IS MkII - 3 Years Later

I have been using the Canon 100-400mm MkII lens for just over three years now.  I thought it was a bit expensive when I bought it, but I was keen to upgrade from the MkI version because reviews indicated excellent image quality. I have not been disap...

FourOaks by Apprentice
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Newbie needs help!

Before I registered I saw a Programs and Lenses section, but after I registered, I can't find it so hope it's okay to post my question here.  I have a question about the HD Telephoto lens and the HD Wide Angle lenss that came in the Rebel T6 kit.  I'...

llanago by Apprentice
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Resolved! Canon 80D : 24-70 f2.8 vs 24-105 f4

Hi, I'm a mostly event photographer, currently I work at an independent high school school in their marketing department doing a lot of their events, videos, etc. It's a lot of running around and good amount of low-light shots in their theater. I rec...

dinorowan by Apprentice
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Quick tip on Manual Focus and STM Lenses

I saw this video of a quick tip on STM lenses and focusing.  This issue must confuse lots of people, and even the presenter says "Review this before contacting support" so I thought I'd share here. The author states "When manually focusing with STM l...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Low Light Video

Hi everyone, beginner here.I have a 5d mark ii, with one lens so far a Canon 'nifty fifty' 50mm 1.8I want to try shooting a music video at night time. What lens should I get? Which lenses are best for low light?Locations will be lit with streetlight,...

Where to find Geletine filter for 200-400 F4 lens

I bought a canon 200-400 f4 that comes with a geletine filter holder.   However Canon does not sell this filter, nor can I find one  elsewhere.   I bought an IRIX ND geletine filter set, but these do not fit the shape and size of the holder.    Someo...

lawrence by Contributor
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Is this Sigma 28-80mm lens compatible with my camera?

Hey Everyone, I picked up a Sigma 28-80mm F3.5-5.6 ii Mini Zoom Macro Aspherical Lens at an estate sale for next to nothing.On the box it says "For Canon AF (including ELAN 7, EOS 30, EOS 7) It fit fine on my Canon T4i and actually took a few decent ...

lost focus

I have a 3 month old EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM that will not focus on either autofocus or manual. When you use auto you can hear lens try to focus and then gets to a point and it looks like you are looking through crystal. Manual ens up same way. Th...

chief by Rising Star
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