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Old May 5, 2010 | 03:47 PM
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there is none i believe.

not DSLR related but has anyone used this?
http://www.bestbuy.com/site/Insignia...ustomerreviews
Old May 5, 2010 | 04:00 PM
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Old May 5, 2010 | 04:14 PM
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Old May 5, 2010 | 05:16 PM
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Originally Posted by NYNCTC
my tokina 11-16 should be here on Thursday!!!!!

i hate you
Old May 5, 2010 | 05:23 PM
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i know you do. also i have formula drift this weekend so expect lots of photos on Sunday!
Old May 5, 2010 | 05:31 PM
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Originally Posted by NYNCTC
there is none i believe.

not DSLR related but has anyone used this?
http://www.bestbuy.com/site/Insignia...ustomerreviews
yea im trying to find a better lens that covers the range but i can't find one listed at least not from nikon. maybe another brand makes a better lens for this range coverage that wouldnt be considered "kit".

and about the camcorder... dude its 80 bucks. that thing is going to SUCK. if it didn't suck, it wouldnt be 80 bucks lol
Old May 5, 2010 | 05:38 PM
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Gamma, the horizon seems off in the second photo.
Old May 5, 2010 | 06:04 PM
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we are on page 666 haha
Old May 5, 2010 | 06:12 PM
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Originally Posted by breaux_tC
Gamma, the horizon seems off in the second photo.
is my pic tilted? i didn't have my tripod. i lay my camera on concrete column for 4 seconds exposure.
Old May 5, 2010 | 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by NYNCTC
i know you do. also i have formula drift this weekend so expect lots of photos on Sunday!
hahaha i'm just hating because i wanted that lens back when i still had my camera...i'll just get it when i get the 40D
Old May 5, 2010 | 08:47 PM
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maybe by then I'll want to sell it.......or not!
Old May 5, 2010 | 11:56 PM
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Ace, how exactly are Canon's lacking? I can't find a way. They weren't the first to do video on DSLR's but are the best, the glass is HANDS down the best, etc etc.
Old May 6, 2010 | 02:19 AM
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Canon glass FTW. i simply find canon's bodies much easier to hold, navigate, better bcontrol layout, basically jsut more user friendly. When i looked at a D40, it was just wayy to small and hard to understand and get used to. and the lack of an AF motor killed it for me.
Old May 6, 2010 | 02:27 AM
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idk bout u but when I buy a camera I like it to be a nice size and not just a tad bigger than a P&S. ha ha
Old May 6, 2010 | 02:29 AM
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Originally Posted by snowromance
interesting. sure didnt feel like sidestepping. using one lens for the 18-200mm range rather than two has gotten me so many pictures from around the world i simply never would have had time for had i of needed to be switching back and forth constantly. the moment would have already been gone.

what is the top lens that covers this range?
I'm not saying it isn't a versatile lens. It serves a purpose and does it pretty well. But personally if I had that range already covered, I wouldn't consolidate into one lens. I'd rather spend that money on a wide angle for example.

Originally Posted by Elijahtc
Ace, how exactly are Canon's lacking? I can't find a way. They weren't the first to do video on DSLR's but are the best, the glass is HANDS down the best, etc etc.
They may have a slightly larger selection, but "best" is subjective.
Old May 6, 2010 | 02:40 AM
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actually BEST is correct. ha ha Most Nikon pros will even tell u that. Selection is a THOUSAND times better. ha ha Canon produces more fast glass than any other company.
Old May 6, 2010 | 02:53 AM
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I've never heard any say that. If that was the case they would have bought one instead of going with a more expensive brand. Economically it wouldn't make sense to spend more money when the better alternative (if that was the case) was cheaper.

And yeah they might make more lenses, but quantity /= quality. I've heard it often said that Canon's L-series is like a signal to consumers that Canon actually put their best effort into those lenses. Whereas Nikon doesn't need to differentiate since that best effort is put into all their lenses. And I don't think I was even on a Nikon site when I read that.
Old May 6, 2010 | 02:57 AM
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This whole Canon > Nikon talk is annoying. Both brands are good in their own regards.
Old May 6, 2010 | 03:01 AM
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I think they both suck. I want a Hassy.
Old May 6, 2010 | 03:02 AM
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idk but i'd put a 50L, 85L, and 135L up against any Nikon, sigma, tamron, tokina lens ANY day ha ha

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