If you have a
Digital Rebel T1i 500D,
Digital Rebel XSi 450D,
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi 400D,
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT 350D,
Canon EOS Digital Rebel 300D,
Canon EOS 5D Mark II or another supported camera body,
the Canon RC-1 Wireless Remote is a must-have accessory.
The RC-1 is small, light, inexpensive and highly useful.
Point the Canon RC-1 Wireless Remote toward the front of the camera (line of sight only)
and take full control the shutter.
According to Canon: "This miniature infrared transmitter operates at ranges of up to 5m/16.4 ft.,
and may be set for either instant shutter release or 2-second delay.
The RC-1 may also be used to activate mirror-lock and bulb-shutter functions."
The picture above shows the two parts of the Canon RC-1 Wireless Remote.
The back may be threaded onto a camera strap for storage/transport.
Unclip the remote release for use.
No more vibrations caused by physically pressing the shutter release.
No more running to get into the picture after releasing the self timer.
No more running back to the camera for the second just-in-case-your-aunt-blinked shot.
Stay near your subject to assist composition (or ease stress).
The Canon RC-1 Wireless Remote is a very useful device.
Supported models include the Canon
Digital Rebel T1i 500D,
Digital Rebel XSi 450D,
Digital Rebel XTi 400D,
Digital Rebel XT 350D,
Canon EOS Digital Rebel 300D,
Canon EOS 5D Mark II,
Elan 7/7E, Elan II/IIE, Elan, IX, 10S, Rebel Ti (Date model only).
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