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My Rebel xs only takes a picture if I unfocus and then let the lens refocus. Can't just point-shoot

I am missing some good pictures because often when I go to take a picture, the camera doesn't respond.  If I "unfocus" the picture, the camera will then adjust the focus and take the picture.  I have to do this quite often.  It will take pictures on ...

Canon 70d won't switch on!

my 70d hasn't been used in 6 months and will now not turn on. I have had this problem previously but it was fixed in store really fast. Not sure what they did last time to get it working. Any one know?

Can the glass on a Canon 70D's LCD be replaced by the owner?

Error 99 message after taking a photo

Lately, I have frequently been getting a message after shooting a photo: Error 99 and then something about turning switch off and then back on OR remove and reset battery. What is error 99?

5DIII Image settings: just for jpeg?

Hello I want to use some of the Image settings vailable in my 5DIII, but I´m not sure if those work only for Jpegs and keep the RAW files "clean"?The settings I want to use are: -auto lighting optimizer-long exposure noise reduction-high ISO speed NR...

Canon 5D Mark ii will not reformat any cards. Any suggestions?

Canon 5D Mark ii will not reformat any cards. Any suggestions?

Why do I need to press the shutter twice?

In any non-auto mode (P/T/A/M) i need to press the shetter button twice - one seems to raise the mirror, judging by the noise; the second press takes the picture correctly at the speed&aperture set. But clearly this is not right. In any of the auto m...

MKIII video noise

So first off I should state that although I have had this camera for just under a year I am very new to the DSLR video world (this is my first "real" camera) so please forgive my ignorance or stupidity haha. Anyhow, up until recently I have been able...

5DIII AF Microadjustment for manual lens?

Will I be able to do AF Microadjustment for lens with manual focus only?"AF" means AutoFocus, I know, but I´ve doubts.My two manual lenses are: 1. Canon MP-E 65mm Macro x1-x5 f/2,8 (this is a very particular lens which focus only by moving the lens i...

T5 having slow Shutter Speed

Hey gang, I'm having trouble while taking pictures with my T5. The shutter speed seems abnormally slow. This is for my Yearbook class, so high school students are taking the pictures. We typically use AV mode for almost all pictures. When I take a pi...

EOS Rebel won't take pictures in AF and I can't work out why

Hi there,  I was taking pictures with my trusty camera until this morning when it just stopped working. I have no idea why. Having looked on the forum here I have checked and the camera will take pictures in MF but I would also like to work out why i...

Hello, my name is Beck and I have a question about shooting the night sky with my Rebel t31. I

Hello, I tried to take shots of the night sky and need some help. I turned the manuel focus off and was shooting between 10 and 30 seconds. The question is how do I get the f stop lower to increase the light??? I have done this before so I kind of kn...

5D MK III and AV and shutter speed relationship?

When shooting with AV in a dimly light environment like inside a mall, after the algorithym opens the aperature all the way, does the camera automatically adjust the shutter speed to get the correct exposure?  In other words, once it reachs the limit...