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Old Dec 4, 2009 | 06:07 PM
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ballin, i love my 30D. How much are you getting the 70-200 for?
Old Dec 4, 2009 | 08:09 PM
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new so 600 from bh i think...

the 55-250 is back on sale...who wants it?
Old Dec 4, 2009 | 09:26 PM
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I thought you had a buyer lined up?
Old Dec 4, 2009 | 09:49 PM
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woops.
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 04:22 AM
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new Toy! =P
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 04:38 AM
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Nice.. how much? And hey what's the song on your photography page?
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 05:24 AM
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Question for the Nikon owners: Whats a good lens upgrade from the 'stock' 18-55mm lens on the D40? Something not too expensive and easy to understand for someone new to DSLRs.
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 05:34 AM
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Chris, how do you like the 7D? I'm looking at upgrading (7D, if I want to keep my lenses, or bite the bullet and get the 5D MKII) and I'm trying to gather as much feedback as possible. How does the ISO seem at 3200+?
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 06:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Jasper Ash
Question for the Nikon owners: Whats a good lens upgrade from the 'stock' 18-55mm lens on the D40? Something not too expensive and easy to understand for someone new to DSLRs.
it all depends on what you are wanting and how much you are looking to spend.

a good (cheap) first prime lens people usually start with is the 50mm just because of how cheap it is.
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 06:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Ro_Ja
Chris, how do you like the 7D? I'm looking at upgrading (7D, if I want to keep my lenses, or bite the bullet and get the 5D MKII) and I'm trying to gather as much feedback as possible. How does the ISO seem at 3200+?
well so far ive only had it for like 6 hrs and its totally not in the same class as my 50D. 3200 iso looks like 1600. ill tell u more when i get more play time.
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 12:52 PM
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my vote is the 5D...
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 05:09 PM
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yea i was leaning towards the 5Dii but i would have to sell off my My EF-S 10-22 and 17-55 for EF 16-35 and a 24-70$$$$. Plus the buttion layout is way better, video/live start stop button, Quick menu button, Raw jpg button. All the menu, play, trash, buttons on the left now like it should be. The build quality feels vary solid, doesn't feel plasticly like my 50D. 100% viewfinder is nice and 19pont AF is dope. I have no complaints so far.
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 05:44 PM
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Old Dec 5, 2009 | 06:49 PM
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i was spotted heading into work yesterday...


Old Dec 5, 2009 | 06:51 PM
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my 420EX is for sale. perfect for the Rebel Series...dont work with my 30D
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 07:03 PM
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How does it not work?
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 07:13 PM
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it gave me an error 99 and messed up my AF for a min somehow...

the manual also doesnt list it soooooo
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 07:58 PM
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Did a photo shoot last month at a small car show.
Got some video of the shoot too! http://www.vimeo.com/7538946
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 08:01 PM
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can we haz more?
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 08:01 PM
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God, Genn is so hot. HAHA



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