Been umming and arring for some time now and have finally taken the plunge and got a dslr, now i just have to work out how to drive it. :mrgreen:
Expect a few experimental pics over the next few weeks for you to comment on.
Got a new toy.....
Been umming and arring for some time now and have finally taken the plunge and got a dslr, now i just have to work out how to drive it. :mrgreen:
Expect a few experimental pics over the next few weeks for you to comment on.
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manual zoom ring?
how much?
Originally Posted by alexnifty
Yep manual zoom, though its not much, will get a "proper" zoom lens soon. It cost me £315.
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Well done... welcome to the club! You can get a 100-300mm lens for around 100 if you know where to look
very nice :thumbsup:
You can get this lens for around 100 2nd hand... as I did
Yeah the lens i want is around £170 but does have image stabilisation built in which is what i want.
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Which one you after?
Thats what I want!
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS
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Good plan, what you going to be shooting mainly?
Elephants, lions, hippos, zebras etc you know the usual stuff
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Planning on going on safari?
Yup this time next year, so hopefully i might have sussed out how to use it by then, and got all the extra odds and ends like extra batteries, another lens, filters etc rucksack to put it all in.
This is going to get expensive isn't it??
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