Recent content by Zeronta

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    Event Photography Lens

    I'll be doing some photography at a hotel ballroom event. With that kind of lighting and layout, what lenses do you normally use? I think aperture is my priority here, as I think f2.8 lenses can produce some really nice bokeh here. What focal lengths would you reccommend? would prime...
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    [Review] Samsung NX10 by spidey89

    Anyone knows what type of finishing is used for the Samsunbg NX10 body? I see the same type of finishing on some Nikon models too, its really nice.
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    Photographing F1

    i searched 'F1'. zero results.
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    Photographing F1

    Hi, in view of the upcoming F1 race, i would like to seek some help on how to photograph F1 cars. and yes, i have just recieved my tickets. I have several questions, hope that some people who have done this before can help me. is it possible to shoot through the metal wire fences? Or do I have...
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    Issue with Nikon D5000's Live View?

    i do, but not as bad as out of focus. the camera tends to return to viewfinder mode first, followed by the shutter release. you have to hold the camera steadily for a longer time. as for the focus, initially i worried the quality was inferior to viewfinder mode, since it took really long to...
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    Cheapest Place To Buy Lenses?

    sorry im not looking for a 55-200mm. I already have that lens. maybe you could call them up to check as well.
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    Question : How to "do your homework"?

    I see. I'm paying cash anyway so thats okay. thanks.
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    Question : How to "do your homework"?

    Good idea. thanks.
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    Cheapest Place To Buy Lenses?

    I'm looking for a few zoom lenses, generally all about the same price at DD or Orient. One or two lenses were cheaper at Orient, surprisingly. But just cheaper by like $10, but considering its Local unit at orient and grey unit at DD, i save ALOT. TK foto is most expensive, MS and CP are...
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    Question : How to "do your homework"?

    Hi, yes I have searched up many threads with people mentioning "do your homework" before buying camera equipment, because they quote different prices to different people on different days. Question is, how to "do your homework"? Is simply calling up 5 shops on the same day enough? Or do I...
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    Cheapest Place To Buy Lenses?

    Okay surprise. DD Electronics isnt that cheap. For the same lens, Orient Photo quoted me a lower price than DD.
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    Cheapest Place To Buy Lenses?

    I'll give them a try. Actually the lenses that I'm looking for are around $200-$300, so I think the risk is not too big? As adviced I would be calling up other shops to check prices too. Thanks.
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    Cheapest Place To Buy Lenses?

    Haha I never thought of that! Thanks, I shall call them up to check. Because I actually intend to go from shop to shop to check prices. But still, any shops to recommend for low prices? I intend to buy brand new lenses.
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    Cheapest Place To Buy Lenses?

    Hi, I would like to know the cheapest way/place to buy original Nikon lenses?? Of course, it has to be selling genuines and not scam counterfeit lenses. "Grey" set is fine. Thanks.
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    Remove Lens Sticker

    I just ask them to replace it? The staff went to check and then quote me a price. I'll be collecting the lens in one week's time, since they need to dismantle to replace the sticker.