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Protecting your Gear - Dirt Track Racing

Hi everyone, I''ve been asked to take some pictures of a few races, late model cars on a dirt track.  I've not shot races before and they are aware of this.  I was looking for suggestions or products that I should use to keep my 1DX safe from all the...

40D Focusing Dots

I have a Canon 40D which I've been using for birds in flight.  It works very well with my 400mm 5.6 L lens.  Typically, I choose a focusing dot--usually the middle one.  (1 red dot in the middle and 8 dots around). Question: Why has the top dot begun...

tastas by Apprentice
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Resolved! Canon EOS Rebel G battery issues

So a while back my camera was dropped and a small part of the battery door broke so it won't close properly. I taped the door down with wire tape and the camera worked fine. A week ago I took the camera to the snow and it was working fine and I took ...

ncruz by Apprentice
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T6 on the way

Hi all, I started reading this forum a few weeks ago when I decided that I wanted to get into photography more seriously after a 30+ year absence from the hobby. It proved to be a big help right from the start as I came across several positive posts ...

John_SD by Whiz
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Live view eos utility with off brand flash

I have a canon camera and I'm using off camera yonguou flashes. I want to use the eos utility for remote shooting with exposure set to no ambient light. for example shooting inside at f8 at 1/60 of a second. When I try to use love view of course the ...

Recording Video and using a sound board

Hi, I may be using my T3i to record about an hour of video. For the audio, there will be a sound board. How do I connect a sound board to the camera? Also, besides buying a class 10 SD card, are there any other tips? Is there anyway the camera will r...

stacyb40 by Apprentice
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Resolved! EOS 5D Mark III (focusing and dark photos)

Hello, I have two questions - 1: When I choose Auto - The camera decides to choose randomly, whichever of the 61 auto focus points it selects and sometimes the photos are in focus and sometimes they are not.  How do I choose within Auto, how to speci...

650D self-timer's gone crazy!

Hi, I've had this problem for some time now. When I want to use a 10-second self-timer, the camera shoots photos by itself like crazy. It just started doing this out of nowhere. It doesn't even count 10 seconds, but takes photos one after another con...

No mirror lockup on the T6?

As I mentioned in another post, I'll be going out to the old graveyard this weekend and hope to spend some time in low light conditions taking some photos. I had assumed I would require the use of a tripod and long(er) exposures, as I plan to shoot a...

John_SD by Whiz
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Black pictures on Canon EOS 400D

I recently bought this camera for very little on eBay because it was broken. I was able to replace the fuse and repair it but now when I take a picture it comes out black. In case you're wondering, yes I have the lens cover off. I have tried taking p...

bmwagner by Contributor
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EOS Rebel T5 1200D

When I attempt taking a pic in AF, and with the preview screen on, my camera lens "shudders" and doesn't always take a pic.  What am I doing wrong?  

Chukkal by Apprentice
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Canon EOS Rebel T6 wont focus

Ive just gotten my camera yesterday and it was working fine but today it will not focus and take pictures. Its set on AF and the green box, but it still wont focus and therfore not take pictures.

SofiaC by Apprentice
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