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The Canon 600D is a popular DSLR camera released in 2011 as part of Canon's entry-level "Digital Rebel" series. Also known as the T3i.

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Misfunction of Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 on manual focus?

In order to fire the shutter when any of the pre-STM variants of the EF 50mm f/1.8 is out of focus, the switch on the lens must be set to M (manual) rather than AF (auto focus). Attempting to manually …
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Can you recommend a good budget prime lens for family photos (Canon mount)

With your budget you have two choices: the EF 50mm f/1.8 II or the EF 40mm f/2.8 STM. (2019/01/20 - There is now also the EF 50mm f/1.8 STM that is as affordable as the EF 50mm f/1.8 II was, while ha …
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How can I get the shutter actuation count for Canon EOS 600D (Rebel T3i)?

The shutter count is not included in the EXIF information of images made using EOS cameras such as is the case with some cameras from some other manufacturers. So online solutions where the user uploa …
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Canon T3i Will Only Auto-Focus

If the switch is set to MF and the AF motor is engaging there is something wrong with the lens. Depending on: The specific lens model and how much it is worth versus how much it will cost to have …
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How long time from press to start of exposure in bulb-mode on EOS 600D/T3i?

The published spec from Canon for the EOS Rebel T3i/600D is 90 milliseconds between the time the shutter button is fully pressed and the shutter begins to open. That's based on a specific set of circu …
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What to when EOS 600D won't turn on after overheating?

I'd almost be willing to bet the issue is with the battery itself, particularly if it is the original battery supplied with the camera. The Rebel T3i/600D was introduced in 2011, but the LP-E8 battery …
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Why don't my Canon EOS 600D vs 5D Mark II comparisons meet my expectations?

You're using a 50mm f/1.8 at f/1.8, which is well known to be very soft wide open. If you want to compare the resolution limits of each camera, you need to use a lens that isn't softer than what eithe …
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Why can't my Canon 600D perform AEB?

Your camera is acting normally as it was designed to do. I focus, press the shutter, and only one photo is taken. I have to press the shutter 3 times, or hold it down, in order to be able to shoo …
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Why does my picture get cropped when viewing it on LCD screen?

It's on page 129 of the EOS Rebel T3i/600D Instruction Manual It appears your camera is currently set to 16:9. To do what you want, you need to set it to 3:2.
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Canon 600D + Canon 50mm 1.8 STM Lens

The only thing you will miss by using the EF 50mm f/1.8 STM on the 600D instead of on a newer camera model is the ability to use continuous AF when shooting in video mode. The STM lenses can do that w …
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Is the Canon 5D noise at low light better than the Rebel T3i/4i/5i/6i models?

This comparison at The-Digital-Picture between the 5D at ISO 3200 and the Rebel T5i/700D at ISO 1600 looks fairly even, especially if one considers the difference in scale. (I chose the T5i because th …
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Canon 600D Exposure Lock and Flash Exposure Lock

Is there a way to lock in both the flash power and exposure time? Not easily with the 600D in Av exposure mode. Canon cameras (and most other DSLRs) are programmed to interpret that [flash + Av …
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What's the recommended 600D lens to us for Maternity shoot?

A good starting point is at Which focal-length lens is usually used for portrait photography, and why? The additional consideration with a maternity shoot is this: How much do you want the baby bump …
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Managing image filenames to avoid duplicate

When I import images from my Canon cameras using EOS Utility I have it automatically change the filenames to include the date the photo was taken as well as the 4-digit image number assigned by the ca …
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600D heating in video mode after 30 min of continuous shooting

The heat is part of the price you pay for using a camera designed primarily for still images as a video camera. Dedicated video cameras with sensors the size of most DSLRs cost about as much as a nic …
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