Best Settings to Change on the Canon EOS R6

I recently had an awesome opportunity to work with the Canon EOS R6 and I have to admit, I was very impressed with the quality of photos and video this camera captured. Now, if you just purchased an R6, or if you’ve had it for a while and are hoping to maximize its potential, there […]

Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM Lens Review

Today, we’re going to take a look at the new RF 35mm lens from Canon. I had an opportunity to test this lens out with Canon’s EOS r6 and was very impressed. Now, Canon has always been known for having fantastic glass, and this lens is no different. This is the most budget friendly lens […]

Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens Review

Recently, I had a chance to rent the new Canon EOS r6, along with a variety of the new RF lenses to go with it. One of the lenses I had the pleasure of testing was the RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM. The absolute coolest feature that makes this lens stand out is its incredibly […]

Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens Review

The new RF lineup of lenses that Canon has been releasing are fantastic. I had the opportunity to rent the Canon EOS r6 recently, along with a variety of RF lenses, and I was very impressed with the footage they delivered. Now the 24-70mm is one of my favorite focal ranges to utilize for my […]

How To Update Firmware On Canon Rebel T6i

Complex digital devices sometimes mean there are some bugs and inconsistencies in the software used in that device. Luckily for us, software is simply digital bits, and can be updated to provide bug fixes and even added features. Here’s how to update the firmware on your Canon Rebel T6i: Learn how to shoot in manual […]

Top 5 Settings to Change on the Canon 80D

The Canon 80D is a fantastic camera, but it does not come set up optimized to produce the best photo, so I make some changes to the camera settings. Here are my top 5 settings to change in the Canon 80D. Whenever you get a new camera, or there is a time change, or you […]

Canon 80D Top Five Settings to Change

Canon 80D Top Five Settings to Change

I’m a long time Canon shooter. Even though I recently switched to Sony, I love what Canon has continued to do with the crop sensor cameras. The Canon 20D was my first DSLR camera and I have owned every version of this line since then. The Canon 80D is a fantastic camera, but it does […]

Canon Rebel T6i Guides

The Canon t6i Guide

Ditch Auto is dedicated to helping you grow as a photographer and learn the skills and techniques involved in creating great photography. In pursuit of this mission, we will be creating guides for some of the most popular cameras used by aspiring photographers. We started with the Canon Rebel T6i, the latest entry into the prosumer-grade […]

Shooting Modes on Canon Rebel T6i

You will have probably noticed the large dial with a myriad of symbols on the top right corner of the Canon Rebel T6i. This is your shooting mode selector dial, and switching between the different modes causes your camera to behave differently based on the mode selected. Let’s go over all the shooting modes of […]

Custom Functions & Advanced Settings on Canon Rebel T6i

To get the absolute most out of your camera and to customize its operations to your exacting preferences, the Canon Rebel T6i includes thirteen advanced features for fine-grain control and customization. Check out our guide to the Canon T6i’s Custom Functions: To access the custom functions, open the camera’s Settings menu, navigate to the second-to-last […]