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Can I use the NEEWER QPRO-N on Canon R6 with NEEWER Z2-C 2,4G TTL Flash units if I don't need ETTL?
I would like to buy the QPRO-C TTL Wireless Flash Trigger but it is currently out of stock everywhere I looked. So I am wondering if I could just buy the N version for example to bridge the estimated ...
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Why are my night sky photos coming out completely black?
So tonight I had a go at trying to take pictures of the night sky.
All the pictures turned out black, I am well aware that aperture and shutter speed and everything has a part in it all. So I googled ...
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Using a Tamron 70-300mm for Nikon on my Canon EOS 200D [duplicate]
Maybe a dumb question for Pros like you but I really have no idea: I got a Tamron 70-300mm F4-5.6 A005 FOR NIKON - but I have a Canon 200D (it was gift, because the person doesn't need it anymore). Is ...
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Does either the Nikon Z vs Canon R UI offer quick switching for storage folders?
I'm considering a new Camera body and am looking at Nikon Z50/Z6 series and the Canon R/RP. It seems like both the Canon and Nikon UI support having multiple storage folders to select from, to make it ...
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Nikon D3500 vs Canon EOS T7 [closed]
I'm going to buy my first DSLR camera mainly for astrophotography and some panoramic photography. I will probably buy the Nikon D3500 but I don't understand why the Canon T7 is more expensive than the ...
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Which of these cameras are better for product photography? [closed]
My sister in law has an online store which she sells her handmade bracelets in there. Currently she is using her Android phone's camera for photography but she asked me to look for a real camera for ...
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Slave TTL on YN565 from YN568EX II Master
I find the naming and compatibility of Yongnuo flashes quiet confusing. As far as i figured out a YN565 will work with TTL on a Nikon Camera, but not on a Canon.
But will TTL work off camera with a ...
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Do Nikon cameras have a feature similar to Canon's "Exposure Safety Shift"?
Canon offers a feature called "Exposure Safety Shift" in many of its models. It appears to allow the camera to automatically adjust the aperture or shutter speed to allow an improved exposure. Does ...
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My Camera responds slowly to my external Flash. How can I synchronize my Flash light response with my Canon 4000D?
I bought a speedlight for my 4000D Canon camera. A "Digitalmart" Canon flash to be precised. Fortunately, they work hand in hand, both devices interact with each other. The camera reads that a flash ...
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Can a DSLR take a better photo (less blurry and less noisy) of artworks than a Point and Shoot Camera (Nikon B500)?
These photos are taken from my Nikon B500 Point and Shoot camera. See the Orange marks here.
The area nearby these marks is not well photographed. I guess you might not see much difference but as I ...
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Canon flash plus Canon trigger on Nikon body will it work? [duplicate]
I was Canon user before but now I bought Nikon body . I have a third party flash along with dedicated Canon trigger and receiver and I want to use that flash remotely with those trigger can sync cable ...
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Why is there difference in white balance between Canon and Nikon even in RAW files?
I have Nikon and Canon codec installed in windows 10 so I can open images directly. I also have lightroom for comparing images.
When I open the same image shot on Nikon D3400 and Canon 200D on auto ...
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Is the Nikon D7200 a significant upgrade to a Canon Rebel T3?
Is the Nikon D7200 a significant upgrade to a Canon Rebel T3? I've read and compared all the specs so no need to rehash those. I am just wondering will I notice an improvement in the quality of my ...
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Can I use the Canon 55-250mm lens on my Nikon D5200 body? [duplicate]
Can I use the Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM lens on my Nikon D5200 body?
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How to open .NEF raw files(Nikon Raw Files) in windows 10 without lightroom?
How can I open Nikon Raw files in my windows 10 PC without any lightroom or photoshop. The files have extension .NEF
I know I can open canon raw file in my windows 10 by just double clicking them.....
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Why are Nikon Cameras not widely used to shoot video as compared to Canon/Sony? [closed]
I am new to the photography, and I use a Nikon D3400 and 18-55 VR kit lens for casual photography and once in a while I shoot video in 1080 60p. But everywhere in youtube I see people saying that ...
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Do Nikon sensor jpegs have a very slight yellow cast to them in the image compared to Canon?
I shoot with a Nikon D3400 and I am a beginner casual photographer. I shoot in maximum quality jpeg(NOT RAW) on auto white balance. Recently my friend and I were shooting some same subjects(my friend ...
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Advantages of Canon-style lens contact pins
I've wondered about this for some time. There are essentially two way the electric pins frm the camera body to the lens can be configured: either pointing forward like in the Canon bodies, or pointing ...
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Upgrading Nikon D3200 to Canon 600D
Currently I am using Nikon d3200, and I am thinking to upgrade my camera to Canon 600D/ Rebel T3i. Is it a better idea to upgrade from Nikon to Canon. Though I can spend on some new lens for my Nikon, ...
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Canon 80D or Nikon D7500 for travel photography [closed]
I have a trip coming up, which will involve me shooting landscapes and portraits, so I'd bring a superzoom and a portrait lens)
I have a Canon 80D (with a Sigma 18-250mm and a 50mm f1.8) and a Nikon ...
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Is it sensible to not opt for the kit lens and instead go with Tamron 18-200mm DiII VC Zoom Lens? [duplicate]
I'm thinking of going with a Canon EOS 200D body or Nikon D5600 as my first DSLR and saving 40-50 bucks by not opting for the kit lens and putting the money on Tamron 18-200mm DiII VC Zoom Lens. My ...
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Any issues mounting nikkor 600mm f5.6 ais on a canon dslr
When looking at long prime lenses I failed to find a reasonably prised canon ef mount 600mm lens. I did however find the nikkor 600mm f5.6 for less than 700$ on ebay (as well as some old mediumformat ...
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Is ISO 800 too less for taking pictures in a room with lights on?
This question is related to this camera (Point and shoot):
Canon SX 430 IS
It looks good for me but many of my friends are saying it's good for only day light photographs. I want to shoot in day ...
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what adapter will work for a canon 70-200mm to nikon dslr? [duplicate]
I have a 70-200 canon lens that I would like to put on a 3200 dslr. Can someone please advise me of an adapter that would work?Thanks!
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Why would someone buy the Canon 5D Mark IV after Nikon released the D850 with far superior hardware configurations?
I was planing to buy canon 5D mark iv just one month ago. But everyone started to talk about Nikon D850 and it came out with far ahead hardware configurations compare to 5D4. Though I love canon ...
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How does the in-camera color space setting affect RAW files? [duplicate]
When I switch my Nikon D750 from sRGB to the Adobe RGB color space in the Photo Shooting menu, how does it affect the content of my NEF files? I understand what would happen to JPEGs, but the camera ...
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Why is the price between these two lens differ so much? [duplicate]
I am a beginner in photography and trying to understand about camera lenses. This morning I came across Mike Matas' video which was made using this thousand dollars Canon 50mm.
I also have a 50mm ...
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Canon 1300D vs Nikon D3300 [closed]
I am confused between the Canon EOS Rebel T6 1300D and the Nikon D3300. While the Canon has an in-built wireless it seems to be an inferior camera to the Nikon but they cost about the same.
Are ...
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Will switching from Canon to Nikon as a way to improve image quality make my stock images saleable? [duplicate]
I'm an amateur currently owning a Canon 700D and a few lenses (18-55, 10-18, 55-250 and 50 1.8 STM). As I try to do some stock photography, image quality is my main concern, and 700D has a very ...
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Deleting pictures from both cards at the same time on D750
After having a corrupt SD card ruin a bunch of shots for me a few weeks back, I got a D750 and configured it to save my shots to both SD cards.
The only annoying part of this is that when I delete ...
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Why are battery consumption numbers for flagship Nikon and Canon cameras so different?
I have been looking to acquire new gear and I came across a curious fact regarding the two flagship cameras.
The Nikon D5 has a battery capacity of 27Wh (2500mAh, 10.8V), and a CIPA battery life of ...
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Nikon D810 vs Canon 5D Mark 4 for portraits [closed]
Which is a better camera for portraits, the Nikon D810 or Canon 5D Mark 4?
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Focus distance when tracking
Using a large aperture lens and focus tracking (or repeated re-focus operations) do any cameras provide subject speed and/or distance?
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How do I adjust aperture on my Nikon F-mount lenses when I adapt them to a Canon EOS body?
So I bought a Nikon F mount to Canon EOS adapter so I can use Nikon lenses on my Canon body.
Unfortunately my Nikon lenses are stuck at their smallest aperture while on the Canon body and the camera ...
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Will there be a noticable difference in sharpness and color between Nikon and Canon [duplicate]
Hi I have a Nikon D750 with a 70-200mm f2.8 VRii lens and a 35mm f1.8G ED lens. I mostly shoot family portraits. I was thinking about switching to the Canon 5D Mark IV with a 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM ...
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Dynamic Range and ISO capabilities - Canon / Nikon
first - time poster here
I have a Canon 550d (T2i) and sometimes shoot bands in small venues using Canon 85mm 1.8 or a 1.8 nifty fifty. Usually this is at 3200 ISO and wide open. Results can be OK ...
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My pictures come out bland: Should I change from Nikon to Canon? [duplicate]
I own a Nikon D3200. Bought it a couple of months ago.
Was going to buy the 1200D, but everyone said the Nikon one was better at this budget. Now I'm just disappointed at the results. The Nikon's ...
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What's the difference between Speedlite YN467 for Nikon and for Canon?
and also, can I use the YN467 for Canon on a Nikon DSLR?
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Nikon lens with an adapter vs Canon lens on a Canon body - image quality difference?
I recently bought a Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 lens for Canon off Amazon (india) during a sale, but I received a Nikon version of the same lens. Now Amazon India has a policy of only replacing items fulfilled ...
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Can I trigger Yongnuo YN-622N and YN-622C together at the same time?
I am a Nikon user and my friend uses Canon. If we use Yongnuo YN-622N & YN-622C can we trigger both the Nikon and Canon flashes at the same time?
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Why are Canon DSLRs relatively more expensive than Nikon DSLRs? [duplicate]
When I snapsort compare the Nikon D5500 and the Canon 760D, the Nikon is far better spec-wise, but the 760D is more expensive. Are there any specs that are unknown to me that are better in the Canon ...
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Can I upload a .CRW file from my Nikon camera?
I just spent a day shooting photos with a friend. The friend refused to use my Nikon and used her Canon instead. The files are .CRW and I have a Nikon D5300. When I open the card on Windows Explorer, ...
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How to sync Yongnuo 568 EX ii flash with Nikon and have ETTL and high speed sync?
I know you can signal the flashes with the built in flash on the Nikon D750, but I was wondering if there is any other options, I hate to blind my clients with the built in flash all the time!
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Digital cameras that can take photos directly into a PC
I'm looking for a low-cost digital camera that can feed images directly into a PC. By low-cost I mean in the $100-$200 range. This is needed because I'm going to write some software that lets the user ...
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Can I use film that's 20+ years old?
I recently bought a Minolta film camera and it had some film with it. The film is dated 1991 - 1994. Can I use the film?
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Is it coincidence that Nikon F lenses can fit a Canon EF body (with an adapter)?
A Nikon F mount lens is small enough to fit (via an adapter) into a Canon EF mount camera.
Is this by design (IE did Nikon design the whole bayonet to be small enough, or Canon design the EF to be ...
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Is the Canon Rebel T3/ EOS 1100D compatible with Nikon Lenses? [duplicate]
Is the Canon T3 compatible with the Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC OS for Nikon? I'm looking around craigslist looking for a compatible lens.
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Should my collection of older Pentax lenses be a deciding factor in my first DSLR purchase?
First post on here so I'll try and put a bit of background. I'm brand new to taking "proper" photographs and want to get started in landscape photography as a hobby after seeing some great pictures ...
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How is Nikon's PF optics different from and similar to Canon's DO optics?
Nikon has just announced a new 300 mm lens featuring a new technology called "PF" or "Phase Fresnel." This has been compared to Canon's existing DO (Diffractive Optics) lenses such as the 400 mm f4 DO....
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Is there a Canon equivalent of the Nikon CLS?
Does Canon have its own version of the creative lighting system?