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Error 05

Can Error 05, flash will not pop up, be fixed Without returning to Canon?

Resolved! t3i won't AF in low light NIGHTCLUBS anymore (using 550 ex)

I do nightclub photography and I've had my t3i for about 2 years now and I use the 550 ex. Recently the red light doesn't blink when I try to get a focus in low light using the kit lens.I know the red light does work because I used it with a trigger...

T4i Resets to AWB

Hi. I'm just looking for other people who have this issue. On my refurbished T4i, which I've just begun using, whenever I open the SD card compartment, the white balance resets to the dreaded AWB setting. It's like clockwork. A Canon rep told me ...

Bit depth for 5D Mark2 and 5D Mark3?

I'm a Nikon shooter when it comes to DSLR's. Stop booooing! I have a friend that shoots Canon gear, 5D Mark2 and 5D Mark3. I mentioned to her that she should be shooting in 16 bit RAW not 8 and with the Nikon's I can set that option either way in RA...

eos 70d won't pair with iphone5

I've downloaded the EOS Remote app to my iphone5. I've followed the EOS instructions to Enable WiFi on the EOS 70D. My iphone doesn't find the EOS SSID. Has anyone run into this? What did you do to solve it?

Shutter stuck half-pressed in non-creative modes on 60D

Hi, I had the misfortune of getting water in my 60D and now it's broken. It seems that in non-creative modes P, Av, Tv, M, B, C and Video the shutter button acts as if it's half-pressed. Because of this, absolutely none of the other buttons on the ca...

Windows thinks my camera is a headset - usb problems

My computer thinks my 7d is a Logitech Headphone. I've tried uninstalling all the usb drivers, but windows 7 (64 bit) keeps reinstalling drivers for the headphone instead of the camera. It used to work fine, now all of a sudden, this.

Eos utility updater doesn't seem to be working

I am trying to update my eos utility to run on osx 10.9.4 and have downloaded the latest updater for T3i from the dowloads page because I am getting the "Cannot be used on this version of the operating system" message, but when I mount the disk image...

Resolved! How can I extend the Live View time beyond 20 seconds on my Rebel T1i

I am using my Rebel T1i for astrophography. I need the Live Yiew for focusing telescope on an object. However it shuts off after about 20 seconds requiring me to reactivate the Live Yiew button. I need upwards of 1 minute of live view. How to ad...

Canon 6D vs Canon 70D vs Canon 7D

Hi,I'm new to photography and I love it. I'm having a hard time choosing between the 6D, 7D, and 70D. What's the significant differences between these 3? I want to start doing family portraits in natural light, mostly outside in natural surroundings....

Nikon R1C1 flash with Canon T3i

Maybe a dumb question, but can I use my Nikon R1C1 flash setup with my new T3i and MP-E 65mm lens? Thanks!

Resolved! Updated 7D Firmware and now manual modes do not work

I just updated the firmware on my 7D to version 2.0.5 and after doing so all my manual modes do not take a picture. My shutter will open, but does not close and does not take the picture. My fully automatic mode (Green Square mode) does. I have tried...

Resolved! EOS 70D : Slow shutter speed when LCD screen turned on

Hi !Need your help. I am beginner & I have new 70D camera. When LCD panel turned off, the shutter speed is quite fast. When I turn on LCD Panel, the shutter speed automatically slows down & sounds annoying. The pictures are same in both cases. Also,...

Resolved! Quick Control Screen on a Canon Rebel T1i

When I turn on the camera the quick control screen comes on. How do I get the LCD screen to show what I am pointing the camera at? It may be the Shooting Settings Screen not the quick control screen.

I have an EOS Rebel T5i and the flash rarely works. It flashes, but the picture is still dark.

My Rebel T5i's flash isn't working. it doesn't matter what setting it's on, it doesn't work all of the time, maybe 5% of the time it actually flashed successfully. Often the flash will actually go off, but the picture is dark. This make my camera ...

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