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Ways to Better Assist Guests

Hello and welcome or welcome back to the Gear Guide Forum. We assist all users in this forum in regards to new gear purchases. Below are some helpful tips that can help us understand your needs. We need a budget amount to spend on any gear that's bei...

Best lens upgrades for esports and other indoor photography?

I am most definitely an amateur here, so I need advice. I bought an EOS 250D in 2020 that I mostly used for photos of family gatherings, birthdays, etc. Last summer, I started shooting esports and other, darker indoor events that limit my ability to ...

mozork1 by Apprentice
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Birding/aviation lens recommendations for EOS R50

Hello! I currently use an r50 for bird and aviation photography, and want to upgrade my lens. The only lenses that fit within my budget are the ef 100-400 USM I (I have the adapter) and the rf 100-400. I would be buying these used. I am struggling to...

slimmy0 by Apprentice
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Thoughts on RF 100-400mm

As a broke teenage photographer it’s hard to find gear in any hobby space, so I was kinda surprised when I saw a Canon RF 100-400mm lens for 750 on their site. Is it actually worth it? I’mCurrently learning wildlife u but needed a lens with a longer ...

boyl99 by Apprentice
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EOS R8 all-purpose lens for photography?

I am looking for advice on lens. I am new to photography and would like a lens that helps me capture everything and I am able to carry the camera around everywhere to get into a habit of clicking. This way I can find what I enjoy most whether its cit...

lloyd64 by Apprentice
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Can EOS R5 Mark II register dial assignments in custom modes?

Hello,I am interested in the EOS R5 Mk2, but I need to know the answer to a question before I buy it.Is it possible to have different dial assignments in different custom modes ?For instance I want  C1 as true manual mode ; Quick control dial 1 will ...

EOS R compatibility with EF lens and 2.0 extender...

Hey guys, im trying to get as much mm out of my lenses and wandering if my canon r with ef to rf adapter will take my 100-400 EF lens with the 2 0 teleextender. Will that work? Ive heard ( long time ago) that the 100-400 will not work with extender b...

kaiju8 by Apprentice
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V30 or V90 card for EOS R6 Mark II?

I just ordered a R6Mii this morning. Do i really need a V90 card? Ive read that unless i am doing serious video work or continuous shots that a V30 will work just fine. Anyone have a R6 and use a V30?

Resolved! Motion-activated shutter trigger for EOS R8

I own a Canon R8 mirrorless camera. I also have the BR-51 Canon remote shutter trigger. I am trying to find a motion-activated trigger that I can use to photograph wildlife that is compatible with this camera, either branded by Canon or another compa...

Resolved! Thoughts on RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM?

Hey guys, this question goes out to anyone that owns, or has used the RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM lens.  For the first time in my roughly 50 years of photography, I am playing around with a bit of wildlife photography.  Currently using the EF 70-200m...

PIXMA TS6420a Wi-Fi connection recommendations

Question looking at this printer for computer novice who only rarely prints and maybe copy or scan and fax but was told to look for Wi-Fi 802 and 5gz or dual band since just switched from DSL to Verizon 5gz router and own Android phone with desktop c...

Resolved! does the ef 135 f2 is usm lens work on canon R series bodie

Hi, I want to buy an EF 135 lens, but I'm afraid it won't work well on my R8 body. This is my initial investment to start the world of professional photography. So I want to keep the cost as low as possible. Does the EF 135 f/2 lens work well on Cano...

Buying an RF 28-70mm IS STM: Used or new?

All, I have a EOS R6M2 that I want to purchase the above lens to use with this camera. I have found a used RF 28-70mm IS STM lens at Adorama. It is rated Excellent Plus. Would you buy this lens with this rating from Adorama? Thanks in advance for any...

Cantrell by Rising Star
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MAXIFY GX2020 print features available on Mac

I need a new printer.  This looks OK.  BUT the technical specs are missing or possibly deceptive for MAC users. I have found more than 1 printer that does what I want if I have windows, but these features are not available to a Macintosh.   1. Automa...

ellyenne by Apprentice
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