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    What made you choose Canon?

    My first camera is a Canonet QL17 I bought from ebay. After about 3 months, I decided to go digital, so I bought a A40 for $300. Function, built and evrything is great. After about 3 months, upgrade to A80 for more MPs. After about 6 months, when one of my friend was going to get married, I...
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    Uwcs Shootout .... III !!!

    Hi, newbie want to join. Did my open water last year december. Haven't dive since then.
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    Estimated cost of getting a DSLR system

    Hey dude, I think MS gave you quite a good deal but don't get everything one shot. Slowly. Buy the kit first, do a few shoots, then you will know what you need. Get a bag that can fit about 2-3 lens will do. I almost made this mistake. When I first started, I bought a Sigma 12-24mm...
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    Anderson Speech Day concert

    Nice. Do take care of exposure.
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    X's-Drive Pro VP300 and x's drive 2

    I second that. Used to have one X's drive pro, once afew image were corrupted. Luckily I still have it in CF card. Now I also use the older version with screen so I can check.
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    Canon Canonet QL17

    Its at one of the shops beside Chinatown Point, opposite the new Hotel 81.
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    Canon Canonet QL17

    I have one. I sent to FeiFei at Chinatown for removal & replacing of the melted foam and cleaning. Cost less than $60. Don't DIY, better let pro do it. Well-worth it, very sharp & fast lens.
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    Lost Interested... Don't know what to shoot.

    A few weeks ago, I went for a portrait group shoot organised by fellow CSer. It was the third time I go for such group shoot. Half way through the shoot, I got bored, every time its the same. No WOW factor in my images, just pretty gals.... I stop shooting after that session. Any suggestion...
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    Price of A80

    There's this website selling at $590. No free gifts though. www.mybestlaptop.com :rbounce: :rbounce: :rbounce:
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    Price of A80

    There's this website selling at $590. No free gifts though.
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    Underwater Mode in Canon Powershot A75

    Just wanna find out does this new feature make Canon Powershot A75 better for underwater photography? Anyone tried it before?
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    Canon A70, A75, which one better for UW photography

    Hi Divers, Actually what's the difference between these two other than the LCD? Wanted to get one for my next dive, these two seems to be economical and good. A75 have a underwater mode, does it help make a better underwater photos compared to A70? Is it worth getting A75 with...
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    Sea & Sea Reefmaster DC300

    Hi UWCSers, I learnt diving last year, thinking of going for a diving trip again, and wanted to try UW shoot. Just wondering have anyone of you heard or used a reefmaster DC300 by Sea & Sea? Is it any good compare to sony or canon with UW housing? Where can I get this camera? How much is it...
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    Can the 28-135 USM be used as a "macro" lens?

    I just got a imitation one for $30. It looks the same shape as the canon one. Only diff is its got a high gloss finish and a matt plastic inside instead of velvet one.
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    Can the 28-135 USM be used as a "macro" lens?

    Hi guys, After reading this thread, I went to check out the lens and realised its versatility. I bought it. Great lens, very sharp and IS is a bonus to have, just hope I don't get too dependent to it. Just dunno whether is the hood neccessary. Sure looks fierce when hood! :vhappy...
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    Price of lens hood for 28-135 IS USM

    Sure or not... They quote me $58 leh.
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    Lens for Infra-red Photography

    I am using 10D
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    Lens for Infra-red Photography

    Hi Kit, Thankyou very much. You are always there (here?) whenever I need help. I have another question in the Newbie's Corner, Care to help? :)
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    What tripod & head to buy with $300 budget?

    Weight is ok for me as long as its not like 10kg! Stability and flexiblity are my concern. Head must be flexible and tripod must be stable.
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    What tripod & head to buy with $300 budget?

    Hi guys, I have read quite a few tripod recommendations posts here. I must say, seems like every tripod is good! So I rather ask for recommendation base on my budget. I know a good tripod cost about $100+++. With my budget which combination of tripod plus head to go for? I am using Canon 10D...