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do new AF lenses work with older AF film camera

My daughter is in high school photography and they needed a film slr camera.  I picked up an elan 7e body for 35 bucks.  I put on my lens from my newish digital rebel and it fit okay but does not seem to auto focus.  do I need to purchase an older af...

scottatl by Apprentice
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Canon 600mm f4L IS dust inside elements

Hey guys! I bought a Canon 600mm f4 IS on eBay and it arrived today. The lens is in excellent condition, not scratches, it’s in mint condition externally. But, inside there is like dust, it can be noticeable when you put it directly to the light. I t...

Yosvaldy by Contributor
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Good Prime Lens for Canon T5i (APS-C)

Hi:  I've been concerned about my ability to take good photos with less than ideal light.  My concern was bumping the ISO up too high and having a bunch of noise.  In addition to learning about the grain-reduction feature, it was recommended that I p...

Resolved! 16-35 f2.8 focus issue on video

I’m having focusing issues when using this lens on video with T6i body. Images are as sharp as can be expected out of this lens but video is just unusable. Camera is mounted on a tripod and I have tried about every focus setting I can think of. Vlog ...

Project by Contributor
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Are there counterfeit, fake 24-70 2.8 usm II out there?

Not talking grey market lenses but flat out fake. Looking to purchase 24-70 usm II not sure where yet and if new, used or refurbished but it would be good to know before I do. I can't seem to find much info on that other than the 50mm

emka037 by Apprentice
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coin size item photography lens recommendations

Hello,I am new to the board and new to my camera. I have a Canon eos rebel T6 with an ef 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III lens and an efs-s 18-55mm zoom lens that came with the kit. My question is that before I spend the money for a macro lens, can I in the mean...

jesbroken by Contributor
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Resolved! EOS SLR/DSLR Lens compatiblity

I have several lenses which were used with Canon SLR model EOS 750 35mm film camera. Will these lenses work with any current Canon EOS DSLR models (or DSLR models no longer produced but which I might be able to purchase used)? Thanks.

Resolved! EF-R Adapter as Macro?

I recently purchased a EOS RP so also got a couple EF-R adapters for my EF lenses. Does anyone know if the extra space between the lens and body using these adapters offers any macro advantages?  

KennyRay by Contributor
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Which prime lens produces the sharpest portrait photos?

I’m soon to be doing a one-year project of taking photos of people, not only portraiture, but in urban and rural settings as well, so I’m going to need fast glass and quality to get the sharpest photos possible. I rented a number of Canon lenses and ...

EF 70-200 f/2.8 or RF 50MM 1.2 for portraits?

So I'm looking to make my first really big purchase on a lens. I'm looking to be doing portraits and I have the Canon EOS R. What do you think would be a better invesment first? I will eventually want both of them, but which do you think is better to...

EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM Repair

Canon (CPS) no longer supports or repairs the subject lens (as of 2017). I am having an issue with my IS on this lens but having a hard time finding a shop that can handle the repair, preferably in the Boston or New England area. Any suggestions?

MACTMS by Apprentice
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Canon L Lens vs. Sigma ART Lens

Currently saving up for a new lens, and I'm debating between a L Lens and ART Lens.(any range between 20mm to 35mm or 85mm). I mostly shoot portraits, cityscape, landscape, portrait, and night photography. However, I want to hear y'all's experience w...

lekneini by Apprentice
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Lens refurbishing

I have a Canon 600mm lens that is at least 20 years old.   I feel like it does not focus as sharp as it used to.   Has anyone ever sent a lens back to Canon to have it refurbished?   Is this even possible?    If so, how did it work, and how much did ...

mitchmcc by Enthusiast
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Canon EOS RP RF 24-105MM Lens Infinity Focus

Hello, I have the Canon EOS RP body with an RF 24-105MM Lens. I'm wondering, does this lens have an infinity focus feature? I thought I saw some videos regarding a "distance meter" but I believe this is only on the Canon EOS R. I have the Canon EOS R...

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