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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...

Close-up lenses vs macro lenses?

Are close-up lenses worth it, as opposed to buying a macro lens? Some advertise that you can focus as close as 2 inches. Steve Thomas  

stevet1 by Elite
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Lens suggestions for my trip

I currently have a canon r7, and a ef-s 18-135mm f3.5-5.6 as my current lens, and I love it for daily use, however I feel like I need a newer lens for when I go to costa rica soon, and this lens overall is super big and bulky. I have a price of 500 U...

alyass by Apprentice
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Resolved! Lens ideas for EOS R100

Hello, I would like to purchase lens for my EOS R100, but I have no idea what to get. Help please 

Resolved! EOS R50. Is it good for a beginner camera?

Hello all, I am a beginner looking to get into photography. I am looking into a Canon EOS r50 or a r10 but I am unsure on which one to get. My end goal is to take wildlife pictures and pictures of the sunset or nature in general and also use this cam...

Kocerlan by Contributor
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EOS R5 lens selection for birds and wildlife

Hi all, am considering buying the Canon R5 but am a little leary due to the lens selection. I would shoot mostly birds/wildlife with some landscape. I know Sony and Nikon have a vast selection of lenses but Canon is kind of limited. Would Sigma zoom ...

Was thinking about getting a Canon M50

I am thinking about buying a M50 because its the easiest camera I can get my hands on due to my budget and location. I mainly shoot car and landscape/street photography, no video so idc about any video downsides. Any stories of yall's good and bad ex...

a1maka by Apprentice
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Nicer lens or 2 lenses?

I have an R8 RF 28-70 2.8 and an EF 85 1.2ii. Picking up a longer lens for full field soccer and to try my hand at birding. Choice is the RF 100-500 which would be perfect, or the EF 100-400ii which would allow me to also pick up the RF 70-200 f4. I ...

nistor by Apprentice
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Thoughts on EF-S 55-250mm with a EOS R50 or R10.

I am a beginner to photography and I am going to get either a R50 or R10 for my first camera. I want to use it for basic photography as well as wildlife and nature pictures. When looking into lenses it seems that the EF-S 55-250mm is the best budget ...

Kocerlan by Contributor
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Godox TT685II vs ring light for macro photography?

I am looking to pick up the Godox TT685II On-Camera Flash with Trigger and Accessories Kit for Canon Cameras and AK Diffuser, I have been advised but a few people to avoid ring lights for macro because "A ringlight has very unnatural light characteri...

Help ease my anxiety about paying the steep 70-200 2.8 price

I have started booking more weddings and know I need to expand my collection lens-wise. I have the 24-70mm and I love it, so the natural next step would be the RF 70-200 2.8... right? The steep price is just quite a big jump so I want to see if there...

andres42 by Apprentice
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R50: Compatible Off-Camera Flash/Strobes

I'm looking for help using the R50 to trigger multiple light sources. I may not be using the right terminology, but what I want to do is this: set up a small studio in my basement for non-portrait photography…things like macro and creative objects su...

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