Recent content by Starkiller

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    [ Shopping ] - Price of E-PL1

    I dont thk MS 'cheat'. Maybe HN, BD or Challenger etc buy in bulk or in certain colors. Maybe there is a set difference other than warrantry that we dont know about or camera shops gets non general mass market which we dont care. Anyway, I am a willing buyer paying low low end of sgd9xx and i go...
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    [ Shopping ] - Price of E-PL1

    Just got a EPL1 champ color this evening at MS. Still hovering abt sgd9xx. Anything below $9xx is a gd price. But was told there is a set different betn those fr HN n Challenger (export set or smthing vs local distributor, esp $8xx was spotted for black sets). Anyone can enlighten?
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    Help on tripod.

    Hi, I am trying to get a tripod for my Canon 50D body and lens only, CP is having sales on Manfrotto 7322YB M-Y Tripod with Ball Head and Manfrotto 732CY M-Y Carbon Fiber Tripod. Budget aside, which is better? I presummed I need a ball head to go with either one? btw, color tripod from fotopro...
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    Advice needed on bags

    Is the National Geographic a good/decent camera bag series; looks good, only need it for a Canon 50D, 1 lens, tripod and some accessories.
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    Newbies Canon

    Tried out 50D Kit I EF-S 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 IS at J316 today together with 500D n D90. Most likely going for it. All 3 satisfy my needs but 50D body speak to me most. Any words on where to go? additional lens to get? additional battery needed? TIA
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    Newbies Canon

    Thanks for the advice guys, the advice so far seemed to favor 500D more. I m inclined towards 50D n 500D now. Now reading which outlet has better after sale customer service, which is impt to me rather than asking here everytime there is a doubt. Originally, I was looking at Lumix3 but...
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    Newbies Canon

    as i m new to camera/photography, secondhand camera is out cos i cant tell the condition of the camera n most likely i wld nd advice from where i got my camera a lot more, places like Harvey Norman is out. Inclination is towards 50D but many of u guys hav suggested 500D is gd enuf. so shld i...
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    Newbies Canon

    I am jumping into the DSLR bandwagon for still shots n cos of newborn baby. I have just decided on the Canon system but yet to hunt for a suitable outlet to get my stuff. I have NO frds dat r into photography so noone to borrow or ask abt stuff. Most research are thru the forum. I have...