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Red AF points not illuminating

Recently purchased a Canon 60D and whenever I autofocus I get the beep signalling focus has been obtained and the photos are in focus. However, the AF points do not illuminate red showing me where the focus point is. I have changed AF modes servo/one...

Focusing

6d mark 15d mark 3I just recently bought a new 50mm 1.2. On my 6d I was able to get good focus after micro adjustment at -10. On my canon 5d mark 3 it’s still seems to be off at -20 and is not as sharp as the 6d. I used the spyder lens cal and a trip...

80D Multicontroller (Joystick Ring) Malfunctions ???

Sometimes the Multicontroller (the Joystick Ring on back of my 80D camera )misses my fingerpressesor stops advancing whatever is on the screen, even though it is still being held down. Anyone else experience this?

Issues with External Mic on T3i

Hey guys,I have a Canon Rebel T3i and a HTDZ unidirectional condenser mic (HT-81). When I plug my external mic into the mic jac, the mic doesn't capture the audio, the camera still does it. Even though the external mic is plugged in, the camera mic i...

rebel T6i display upside down when opened

Pulled out my 3 week old T6i today and turned it on, opened the display, twisted, flipped in to body and the display is upside down.  Not sure what I did,  can't find any setting or button to fix this.  Checked and auto rotate is on.

Where is the authentication code in the camera?

Send images to iPad via wi-fi?

I've managed to set up wi-fi on my 80D, and connect with the Canon Camera Connect app to view images and control shooting remotely. Is it possible to do this with my iPad instead of the iPhone? I can't seem to get the camera and the iPad to see each ...

LCD won't display

Hello, my Canon EOS Rebel XS's LCD is not displaying anything, on all modes. I have tried removing the battery and moving the eyecup around, even though the rebel xs has no button or sensor above the eyecup, but no luck. When I turn it on I can still...

Canon 6D Strobe Trigger not working in Manual mode

Hi, Today I purchased a 6D mk ii and am trying to get it to work with external strobe lights. I have used the same settings as my 70D (which worked fine). The only issue I am running into is with the camera in Manual Shooting Mode. The strobes work f...

Problem with Canon 7D MK II firmware 1.1.2

Hi I updated my canon 7d MK II to the latest firmware version 1.1.2 and picked up a problem. I use a canon 300mm f2.8 Non-IS and before the upgrade my full time manual focus override was working perfectly on the lens when the shutter button was chang...

Camera Connect App - Not connecting with my new 70D camera

Hello, I need some help. I cannot connect my new 70D camera with my Samsung S6 android device version 6.0.1 using the Camera Connect app.  My phone has no problem connecting to my camera's wi-fi but the app will not connect. I go through all the step...

Live View Histogram v playback histogram

Why does my Live View histogram differ slightly from the playback histogram, and which is more accurate?

how do you activate the popup flash on the 200d/ rebel sl2

hi can anyone please tell me how to activate the built inb pop up flash to change from ttl to manual flash  thank you!!