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  1. GreatPig

    Digital SLR Cameras

    I think this pretty much sums up his attitude: While I agree with quite a bit of what he says, particularly in relation to the technical superiority of film, some of his later arguments are a little over the top. And some are just plain wrong. For example: Tell that to the people I've seen it...
  2. GreatPig

    Digital SLR Cameras

    I think the Sandisk Extremes are the high performance ones. My one is rated at 30MB/sec. However, performance is really only an issue if you want to take a lot of photos quickly, although it may also help with tranfer speed to a computer. Get a UV filter for each lens and keep them on there all...
  3. GreatPig

    Digital SLR Cameras

    Interesting website, thanks. He's a rather opinionated sort of guy, not all of which is balanced or I agree with. For example, he has a whole page raving about how much better shooting with film is than raw digital, but doesn't mention that film and processing costs a significant amount of...
  4. GreatPig

    Digital SLR Cameras

    Well you can get it for $910 if you want to go the parallel importer path, but you won't get manufacturer warranty in Australia. GP
  5. GreatPig

    Digital SLR Cameras

    Don't know what price you're planning on paying for the Canon kit, but Camerapro are advertising the 550D with: 18-55mm IS lens - $1,234 18-55mm and 55-250mm lens kit - $1,523 18-135mm IS lens - $1,770 18-200mm IS lens - $1,935 I don't know anything about Canon lenses, and haven't looked up...
  6. GreatPig

    Digital SLR Cameras

    A good place to look at reviews of Nikon cameras and lenses is here. Thom Hogan is a professional photographer who has one or more of everything. He seems to like the D5000, a bit more than his D90 he says. That's unfortunate, because I bought a D90 last year after reading his reviews and the...
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