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Jpg image cannot be opened [closed]
I have an image taken from a Canon digital camera. When transferring the JPG images to the PC, none of them work, they cannot be opened.
Could you check if you have any fix options? I used several ...
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How do I use my Canon speedlight in the Godox radio flash system?
I have a Canon 80D and Godox X2T-C and a Canon 580EX speedlite. I need to know how to connect them together to use the 580EX as an off-camera flash. Detailed steps would be appreciated, please.
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Can you adjust flash settings on the camera with a manual flash?
I have had some Yongnuo flash gear for a while and it has been totally fine for what I need (manual flash, some simple off-camera triggering, etc.). I recently got a Canon R6 and on-camera flash with ...
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Tethered shooting with gphoto2 works, but darktable does not find camera
I want to use my Canon 1300D and darktable 3.2.1 for my tethered photoshooting. I checked everything with gphoto2 on my Linux Mint Notebook, everything works fine, I can capture photos, but darktable ...
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Mounting Canon focus by wire lens (EF 50mm f1.8 STM) to EOS 300
I recently got a Canon EOS 300 (the film version, not digital) and would like to buy a faster lens in addition to the kit lens which I received with it.
I see that the 50mm f1.8 STM is still in ...
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Dirt is on the sensor or in the lens
Hi i'm new in dslr cameras. I have this canon and when i take pictures of the sky this happens.
I already clean the sensor and also the lens (i open it to clean from inside), but still have this fuzz ...
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Should I replace the Canon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 kit lens with a 40mm f/2.8 or 50mm f/1.4?
So I'm about to buy my first DSLR (definitely a Canon, probably the 700D) and my original plan was to buy the one with the included 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 kit lens.
At the same time I was thinking about ...
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Help! How can I fix my Canon Sureshot that keeps rewinding?
extremely new to film photography, picked up this camera from a thrift, was working fine (for context I had no film in). I was testing all the features, flash, etc. And it was working perfectly, ...
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False SD card lock with Canon Powershot G7X Mark 3
When turned on, camera says card write set to lock even though it is not. I've bought new SD cards for it too and it doesn't work. What is the problem?
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Is this the right way to shoot in the style of a Hollywood silent movie?
I need to shoot a silent movie on a digital camera. I have a Canon EOS 77D, which has an APS-C sensor (22.3 × 14.9mm).
David Mullen, a cinematographer, said here that early Hollywood silent movies ...
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I have a Canon EOS 50D, and my lens (EFS 18-200 mm) just broke. What should I replace?
I'm not sure how much the body of a camera impacts the quality of a photo. I'm not new to photography but I am very new to photography gear. Replacing the lens is about 150 on ebay.
Is it worth it to ...
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What are the dimensions of the Canon BG-E6 Battery Grip
What are the dimensions of the Canon BG-E6 Battery Grip for the Canon 5D Mark II?
I would like the height excluding the part that inserts into the camera.
I looked online (I don't have it) but couldn'...
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Canon 1000D SD card maximum
What are the max parameters of an SD card for the Canon 1000D?
Some sources say it can read up to 16GB, other say 8GB is the max, other say they run into the problems with 32GB. (Many also outline the ...
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Continuous shooting without deadtime
I have a Canon 200D am I'm looking for a way to shoot a sequence of 10 pictures with a high exposure time (8s), minimizing the delay between the end of one exposure and the beginning of the following.
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How to fix Canon 5D Mark IV with a Battery Communication Error?
I have a Canon 5D Mark IV with a Battery Communication Error. On switch on, an error message appears checking that you are using a genuine Canon battery, which I am, and I also have bought a new ...
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Seeking lens recommendation [closed]
For a starter DSLR, I got the Canon Rebel T7. It came with a 75-300 Zoom lens, but I quickly realized that it does not bring subjects close enough. What do you recommend for a cost-effective and not-...
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What is the maximum size SD card supported by the Canon IXUS 50?
Am using a 2GB SD-card with a Canon IXUS 50/SD400 Digital ELPH. I tried a 4GB card but got an error saying the card is "locked". The card is not write protected, and works fine in a couple ...
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Will a full frame camera reduce noise vs. my Canon T7i for high school wrestling and football?
I’m looking to get my first Canon full frame. I mostly take photos of high school wrestling and night football. I would like to stay around $1000. Currently I have a T7i. Is there any advice as to ...
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What is the Canon LP-E6NH operating temperature range?
I recently bought a 3rd party (DSTE) replacement battery for my Canon 5d MkIII (https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B092QNQF63?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details) and was alarmed to read in the info ...
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Can Adobe Lightroom reproduce vibrant Canon colors?
I understand that Canon cameras typically create very vibrant colors. I can observe these vibrant colors in the JPEG pictures my EOS RP and R6 creates. I can also observe these vibrant colors when I ...
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My Canon EOS 5D Mark IV is asking if the inserted battery is original or not. What are the implications of my answer?
I bought my Canon 5D Mark II used, and there were two 3rd party batteries included. Recently I got the 5D Mark IV, and I do not want to throw away all the batteries I own. The 3rd party batteries ...
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What to look for when renting a lens for the solar eclispe
I'm doing research on renting a lens for my camera, it's a Canon Rebel T4i for the solar eclipse. What do I look for to see if a lens can be mounted to my camera. I'm thinking of getting a Canon 100-...
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What flash slaves can be used with a Canon Speedlite 600EX-RT?
My current flash setup is a standard shoe mount but I've been thinking about getting a remote.
I've been drooling over the Speedlite 600EX-RT. It uses radio to control slaves, which is nice (longer ...
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Why won't my Canon Powershot take a photo when the flash is on?
I have a Canon Powershot SD4500 IS. It takes photos normally when flash is set to off, or when it’s light enough in Auto mode for it not to be necessary, but the camera will not take a photo when the ...
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Tamron lens causing errors at extreme focal lengths
recently I've noticed an issue with my Tamron lens (at least I think it's the lens).
My current set up:
Canon EOS 90D
Tamron AF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Di LD Macro
When taking photos at the 300mm end of ...
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What to do when Canon PowerShot A470 shows fully charged batteries as empty?
I'm using a Canon PowerShot A470 for around 3 years. Lately afer switching the camera on, it turns off after a few seconds and a message shows up "replace batteries", even if they new and fully ...
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How does the eye-controlled focussing of the Canon EOS 5 work?
I just read that the Canon EOS 5 had eye-controlled focussing. How does this work?
In this short article I found that it had to do with the coupling of infrared eye-tracking and the AF-point choice, ...
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Mounting large format lens on PB-4 Bellows
I have a PB-4 bellows. I want to mount a large format lens on the bellows so it can focus to infinity and I will have a very versatile tilt/shift bellows. So I am just wondering if there are any ...
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Why won't my camera fire the off-camera flashes even when the trigger button will?
I have a Canon 80D and I use 3 yongnuo triggers to trigger off-camera flashes.
But even though the trigger on the camera will flash when I press the trigger button, it will not flash when I press the ...
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How to copy Images Back To DSLR from computer?
I'm looking to solve this issue of trying to get my DSLR read images to put on the memory card from the computer.
Here are the steps to reproduce the issue:
You click a photo
Transfer it to your ...
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Canon Powershot SX130 IS Lens error
So, i was taking some pictures with my camera, and when I wanted to clean it, It said "Lens error, will restart automatically". I did nothing wrong to the camera and to the lens, they were ...
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Why can't I trigger my Visico strobe and AD600 together with a Godox XPro-C and X1R receiver?
I am using the Godox XPro-C transmitter and can trigger my AD600BM without any problems.
But when I want to trigger my second stribe, a Visico head, cabled to a Godox X1R receiver, there's a problem.
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On A+ mode not accessible to single point focus using canon 5D Mark iii
I’m using canon 5D Mark iii , when I select mode A+ then I’m not able to access single point AF
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What USB cable do i need to my EOS 550D Canon camera to connect the camera to my laptop?
what exactly type of cable do i need and is there any quality different between cables?
and i need a long cable. long i mean to be able to put the camera outside my car on a stand and still to be able ...
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Weird problem with Canon AE-1, the shutter curtain goes up after advancing the lever
When I advance the lever the shutter curtain opens by itself without pressing the shutter button. The weird thing is that the shutter still fires and the curtain closes after that certain time. This ...
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Is it physically possible to mount a manual EF-M lens onto a Canon DSLR without an adapter?
I'm wondering if you can mount an EF-M lens directly on a Canon DSLR body. I'm aware that electronic communication won't work, but I can use manual focus with electronic shutter.
If anyone is ...
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Is it physically possible to mount a manual EF-M or RF lens onto a Canon EF mount DSLR without an adapter? [duplicate]
I don't care about the electronic communication between the lens and camera. I have a Canon Rebel T7i, and planning to to buy 7artisans 35mm f/0.95 but this is only available in EF-M mount or RF mount....
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What is the value of EF 50mm f1.8 STM? [closed]
Given that virtually all people say it's a great value with respect to the market price, then what is the actual value of Canon EF 50mm f1.8 STM?
People say the brand new price is cheap, a bargain. If ...
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Does an Canon Ef S lens goes on a Aps C sony body? [duplicate]
I have few EF-S lens from my Canon 450D. And I'm planing to buy a Sony with Aps c frame. Is it compatible?
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Giant bright spot on right of image in all photos?
I've had a Canon G1X (mk 1) in an outdoor enclosure for the last 2 years taking a timelapse (6 images every 10 minutes).
Recently all the images have a giant bright spot on the right side of each ...
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What adapter do I need to fit a Vivitar lens to a Canon 4000D? [duplicate]
I’m looking for an adapter that will fit a Vivitar F/8.0 multi coated telephoto lens to my Canon EOS 4000D.
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EF-EOS M adapter+Canon 18-135mm IS Nano USM not focusing
I've just got EF-EOS M adapter and Canon 18-135mm IS Nano USM to use with my M50 and focus is not working at all
In the menu at lens aberation correction all are on except Digital Lens Optimizer where ...
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I accidentally opened the back of my camera after taking 9 pictures. The count now says zero and the camera is stuck. What should I do?
I accidentally pressed the button to open the back of my camera but held the cover so it didn't open and no light got inside. It winds automatically and I could hear the sound of film winding but not ...
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Sports photography lens for m50 [duplicate]
I have a canon eos m50, I need to shoot indoor wrestling photos from a distance. I will also shoot high school football from the stands. I want the least expensive options that will still give me a ...
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How can I remove an N3 type connector from a Canon 7D Mark II?
I have a Canon 7D Mark II and I bought a corded shutter remote button from Amazon in the beginning of 2023, I just recently plugged the N3 plug up to the camera to test it. Works fine but I can not ...
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No flash mode pictures
OK so I'm an absolute beginner when it comes to photography. But here's the thing when I try to Take a picture in the no flash mode in the dark it won't take a picture but if I go into some light ...
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Forcing flash on canon Ixus 240?
Bought a canon ixus 240 off ebay a few months back and I cannot for the life of me figure out how to force flash on. The two settings that are available to me are either no flash or auto flash which ...
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No release shutter w/o lens option Rebel t7
I just got a 500-1000mm lens by Opteka and it came with a T-Mount but whenever I put it on it says “No Lens Attached” and I googled the problem and it said I had to enable “Release shutter w/o lens” ...
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APS-C lenses on full frame Mirrorless bodies
I was wondering about the use of lenses designed for smaller sensors on full frame bodies. This originally comes up regarding a discussion of Canon EF-S lenses with adapters on full frame Mirrorless ...
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What glue should I use to fix a broken USB port cover on a Canon G7X?
Someone tried to open the USB port cover on my Canon G7X from the wrong side, and partially separated the two pieces:
I also made a short videos that better show the properties of the materials:
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