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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...

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...

Canon EOS R50 vs R10 for a beginner

Hello,I just received a Canon eos R50 as a gift and I had no prior equipment before that. I want to know if I should sell it and put some money on top to buy the R10 or the R50 would suffice as a first camera as I have no prior experience taking pict...

18-135mm comparable lens recommendation for R8?

I should preface this by saying I don’t know a ton about cameras as I mostly stick to auto mode.For years, my work camera has been an EOS Rebel T6i with an EFS 18-135mm lens. We recently got a new EOS R8 camera body, but we are using the old 18-135mm...

RF 45mm f1.2 vs EF 50mm f1.4

I shoot mainly primes, with a Canon R8 as my primary and 5DIII and a second camera. I'm trying to slowly move toward RF lenses with the future in mind. I purchased the RF 50mm 1.8, and while I love the physical size, I find myself using the EF 50mm 1...

R50 video autofocus versus 5D Mark IV, or 6d Mark II

Hi, right now I mainly use two DSLRs for photography. I'd like to dabble into the world of videography, simplified stuff. Mainly reel making. I have been messing with my DSLRs right now, would the R50 have better autofocus with videos? For example an...

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R5 Mark II vs R6 Mark III

Hello, we are making a camera purchase or upgrade in the first quarter of 2026. Originally we are looking at the R5MKII although the new R6MKIII is catching our attention. The camera will be primarily used for editorial style photography using flash ...

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Canon R8 - 24-105F4 or 28-70 2.8

Hey guys! I’m planning on shooting wrestling when it comes to spots photography, I want to do video as well. Personally I don’t think I NEED the extra focal length but I do think there might be some instances it could come in handy. I also just want ...

canon r6 II or canon r8?

hi everybody,I'm really into dog photography and it ties in with my work as a dog trainer and would like to do it semi professionally eventually hence looking for a better camera, I'm currently on an Olympus OM-D EM1 MKII and feel its really struggli...

Lens recommendations for nature shots: 14-30mm doesn't cut it

Recently purchased an R50 as my first camera. I hike a lot and wanted to start taking some nature shots. As a newbie I’ve realized the 14-30mm lens the camera comes with just doesn’t quite cut it for those longer distance shots. I’m pretty overwhelme...

Need Better Lens: Zoom lens recommendations for EOS R50

I want to get my girlfriend a new camera lens for christmas. I’m just a little confused about what everything means. She has a canon eos R50 and I don’t know how or what lens to get her. All she wants is more zoom. Any recommendations that won’t comp...

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