BetterPhoto Q&A: Digital Cameras and Accessories

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  the next lens...
I recently purchased a Canon Rebel XTi and it came with an EOS 18-55mm lens. I am wanting to start pursuing photography seriously, meaning portraits, weddings, etc.. and want to know what the best ...
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February 23, 2008
 
  Rebel Xti Adapter
I have a rebel xti and I was wondering, My dad has some filters that are 55mm and my camera lense is 58mm. If I buy an adapter that converts 58 to 55. Does anyone know if this will work with filte...
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February 10, 2008
 
  buying my first slr
i have been saving diligently for my first slr, have had my eye on the canon rebel xti. so, I can afford to buy the body, but being frugal, I need to know what lens are the most important. I love ...
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February 10, 2008
 
  10-22mm cannon vs 17-40mm
HeyI have a Cannon 400D camera. at the moment I have a 100mm macro, 75-300 and 18-55mm kit lens's. I am looking to upgrade to a better lens. My main type of pictures are landscapes, and 95% of ...
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April 25, 2008
 
  Help !!! Burning CD & DVD
Hi, I'm hoping to get some help withmy PC's internal CD burner, it keeps giving me an error message. "Cannot complete the CD writing wizard. There was an error in the writing process."~I...
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February 09, 2008
 
  Where to Buy Nikon D300
I've been scouring the web to find the best price on a Nikon D300 body. I found a few at decent prices, but then went on to discover some "creative wording" in the ads which left out some impo...
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February 06, 2008
 
  Which camera should I purchase?
I just purchased a canon xti two days ago. I really wanted a canon 40d, but I couldn't justify the price since I'm just starting out. I have NO idea how I missed the upcoming launch of th...
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February 06, 2008
 
  Right Choice btwn Oly vs Panny
I want to buy a digicam having atleast 15x zoom.I found three cam for me:1.Fuji 8000fd2.Olympus 5603.Panasoni FZ18But fuji has no RAW format cap.So it narrowed to oly and panny.in our country oly i...
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February 04, 2008
 
  Nikon 50mm f1.8, or f1.4 for lowlight capture
I'm currently looking into purchasing the f1.8,or f1.4 for low light capture, I own a Sigma f2.8 17-50mm. I realise the smaller f-stop number(f1.8) translates to a larger aperture opening, any...
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February 07, 2008
 
  best camera for indoor sports
I am wanting to find out what camera who be the best for my money without spending a large amount of money that would be good for taking basketball or sports pictures?I would appreciate any advice ...
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February 04, 2008
 
  Compare for me
I currently own a Pentax ist DL. I have been researching the Pentax K10D. What is the advantage buying the K10D? Is there a big picture difference between 10 megs and 6.1 megs?...
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February 03, 2008
 
  Lens Selection
I currently shoot a Canon 10D with a 28-135 IS USM lens. I am ready to upgrade to a full frame sensor and the 5D will likely be my nexy purchase but would like a new lens as well (preferably an "L...
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February 02, 2008
 
  slr
what do you think about online stores?id like to buy camera what site to go to....
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February 07, 2008
 
  is this camera any good
i am wanting to purchase the EOS Canon Digital rebel the one that has 7 x zoom and can take 3 pictures per sec. I am wanting to find a good camera for taking scenery shots and close up shots . I c...
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January 30, 2008
 
  Long Lenses....I just don't get it!
Okay, so I'm not 'up' on how some things work....I want a wildlife lens. I want to be able to take a good, well very good, shot of say, a bald eagle, from 'way the heck over here&#...
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March 11, 2008
 
  Which light meter
I am looking to purchase a light meter for my studio shots. Wondering if anyone has suggestions on any specific type or brand. Not looking to make a huge investment but something that will work for...
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January 29, 2008
 
  First time buyer: What to look for in a lense?
Okay, So I am about to purchase a Canon 30D. I'd just like some input on what I should be looking for in a lense. I've done a good amount of research, but I'd like to get some 'this...
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February 09, 2008
 
  Wide Angle Lens
I am interested in buying my first wide angle lens. I have a Canon EOS 20D slr camera and not sure what is the best one to buy. One that I will use for a long time seing the prices of them. Input o...
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February 03, 2008
 
  External Flash
I am looking at buying an external flash for my Oly. E300. Can anyone tell me what I should be looking for. I am by no means a pro, but I enjoy what I do. Mostly children, family, landscape....Any ...
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January 28, 2008
 
  Any Canon G9 owners?
I was wondering if anyone has tried the Canon G9 12MP camera? It is a small camera and can be shot in RAW. I have a Canon 5D but thought this little guy would be great to put in my pocket for thoes...
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January 29, 2008