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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...

Wildlife Lens Recommendations for R7

Hey everyone! So I recently upgraded to the Canon R7, paired with the RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM lens. An unexpected, but much needed jump from my previous Canon 70D. While I'm not a professional photographer, my main focus is wildlife (especially Ea...

astro0 by Apprentice
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EF 400mm F 2,8 L II USM vs RF version for Canon R5 and R6

Hello I am am amateur wildlife photographer and I was wondering if anyone has experience using the EF 400 2.8  L II USM with the R5 and or R6. Obviously I would prefer to buy the RF version of that lens but it is simply too expensive for me. I could ...

JEJE12 by Contributor
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EOS R50 vs Sony ZV-E10

Hey all I'm new to the community, wanting to dipy feet and test the waters. I have a trip to Kenya and will be going on a Safari, so would like to have something decent for wildlife photography. I also scuba dive, so will be planning on getting a div...

Telephoto lens recommendations for EOS 350D

Hi, I have an old Canon EOS 350D Digital and I'd like to try and buy a telephoto lens for it, for example, bird photography. Is this possible? What should I look for when choosing a lens? The budget is a maximum of PLN 1,000 (approximately €230 or $2...

Recommendations for EF to RF Adapters with Drop in Filters

Hi! I'm looking at the various EF to RF adapters with drop in filters. I see there is one for ND and one for polarizing. If I buy one can I buy just the drop in of the other? Like if I buy the ND one can I buy just the drop in polarizing filter or do...

Second hand lens market in Australia?

I’m in Australia hunting a 150-600mm sigma for an EF mount canon (800D/rebel t7i). Brand new, or even second hand from a shop is out of my price range.I’ve been scanning Facebook marketplace, and they pop up occasionally, but is there anywhere else I...

RF 100-400 vs Sigma 100-400

Hi. I'm planning on substituting my EF-S 55-250 II, since i recently upgraded my old camera to an RP, and it's not that nice shooting on crop only. I've narrowed the options to both the RF 100 400 (which i don't like for the low aperture) and the Tam...

EOS R50 lens advice: EF or RF 24-70mm lens? Or something else?

I would like to get 24-70 rf 2.8 lens but it’s quite expensive for me Would ef 24-70 with rf mount work good or sigma lens would be better i can buy used one Or can u recommend me something else that won’t suck dry my credit card intrested to do phot...

Monopod recommendations - 1DX Mark 3 + 400mm f2.8 IS II

Hi all. Just managed to secure a used 1DX mark 3 over here in the UK, with only 5000 shutter activations. I was shooting with a 5D4 until last week. I plan on getting a 400mm 2.8 IS version 2 very shortly. 100% shoot military aviation. Was thinking a...

EOS R6 Mark iii speed light and hotshoe questions

Hi-I recently purchased the new EOS R6 Mark iii and am looking to purchase an off camera flash / speed light. Since the EOS R6 Mark iii has a new hotshoe design, I am looking for recommendations. I have heard that there have been issues with compatib...

HumanHue by Apprentice
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Worth upgrading from 100-400mm to EF 400mm f/2.8 L IS II USM?

So I have just upgraded from a 5div to a stunning 1DXiii........... Long story short, I have been using a 100-400 L IS ii for the last year. I shoot exclusively military aviation, fast jets etc. I spend a great deal of time at the Mach Loop in Wales,...

Ravanelli by Contributor
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Telephoto lens options for R5

After living with the R5 for nearly a year now, I'm finding that my older Tamron G1 lenses don't work too well with the R5. I just replaced my 24-70mm G1 with the Canon RF 24-70mm L and just wow, I'm glad I invested in it! But now my Tamron 70-300mm ...

recommendations versatile lens for canon 550D

my current cam body is a rebel eos t2i (550D) and i regulary use just the kit lens for my coverages (events, concerts). it lacks a lot especially with the zoom ability.ive been wanting to upgrade my body to an r10 but im still saving up. for now, i w...

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