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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 09:51 PM
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Anyone in here rocking a D300 with a grip? I want to get one but they're all about 275 and that's kinda steep haha
Old Oct 19, 2009 | 10:32 PM
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My buddy has a D300 and MB-D10. I've never heard anything but good things about it.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 12:35 AM
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I'm looking for tips on this type of picture!
Lemme know what I could change!

Old Oct 20, 2009 | 12:38 AM
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Are you referring to night shots? A good sturdy tripod, low ISO, and a remote/timer is key.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 12:43 AM
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Sturdy Tripod, check.
Timer/ Someone to click the button, check.
Low ISO, non-check.

My ISO was at 800..
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 01:14 AM
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when I get my camera I'm gonna need lots of constructive criticism lol
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 01:17 AM
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I say get the D40 and learn. Build your abilities and when ou feel it is time to upgrade, upgrade. By then you will have the skill and knowledge to know which camera is right for you at that time and you will look back at the time with your entry level as fond memories that really help. Start small and work towards big things.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 01:21 AM
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I need a lot of constructive criticism also.
Although I feel like I've gotten better since I first bought my camera, but I still need to be better.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 01:40 AM
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Get a 30D. Or else. The Canonites will find you.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 01:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Jon
My buddy has a D300 and MB-D10. I've never heard anything but good things about it.
Hmm I guess I'm just gonna bite the bullet and pick one up. There's something wrong with my SB600 and I need to take it to a shop to see what up with it. It keeps firing when I don't want it to. Kinda like it's in strobe mode but I can't turn it off
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 02:27 AM
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The batteries on my SB-600 finally died . They lasted me 9 months, with TONS of wasted 1/1 flashes to blind my friends .
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 02:27 PM
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Originally Posted by breaux_tC
Get a 30D. Or else. The Canonites will find you.

yeah u don't wanna mess with someone that knows how to shoot a CANON....

wow just a BAD pun. ha ha
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 02:30 PM
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hahaha
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 04:28 PM
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30d ftw!
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 04:43 PM
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agreed
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 05:37 PM
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Is flickr working for any of you people? It hasn't worked for me since early this morning.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 05:38 PM
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Not for me.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 05:46 PM
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Yeah it's down for me too.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 06:02 PM
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same here.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 07:04 PM
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