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    Where to stay in Anglesey?

    i would stay near Menai Bridge for accommodation! the village is nice and has lots of different pubs and eateries including a michelin star restaurant - but i doubt you will be able to get a booking that soon ( i think december 18 is the soonest) anglesey arms and victoria hotel are both in the...
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    WAMT....what annoyed me today!

    having to go to work until 1030pm on a day like today
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    Beginner photography virgin right here...

    im a noob and picked up a canon 600d, 10-18mm, 18-55mm, 55-250mm canon lenses, lowepro bag, manfrotto tripod, memory card 16gb posted for £390 which i think is a good deal, it will keep me going for a while and would fit your budget - dont get too hooked up on the latest kit
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    Beginner photography virgin right here...

    there are also some great superzoom compacts if they are just for memories, i also have a pansonic lumix tz80 with its 30x zoom can reach further than my canon 600d with a 55-300mm and can fit in a pocket
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    Washing Your Car!

    i found the poorboys range excellent on all fronts including the wheel wax, as an added bonus the smell of their products is lovely
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    Beginner Starter Camera + Lens for a beginner?

    got a 600d canon , 3 lenses, memory card , tripod and bag for a good deal recently on av forum - as a starter a package is always good
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    Manfrotto Compact Light Aluminium Tripod with Ball Head...anybody got one.

    ive got the next one up - the compact advanced and the construction looks very similar and that one does not unscrew to reveal a thread - hope that is of some use - oh and the compact light is £25 direct from manfrotto only in white - https://www.manfrotto.co.uk/compact-light-white and the off...
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    Bag choices for landscape

    have been looking for a rucksack to store/carry my gear as it expands. i would in the end like to be able to carry a dslr with a 150-600mm lens attached as well as some other lenses etc. i would like a camera specific bag so the access and storage are more useful than a normal rucksack...
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    Sigma 150-600mm contemporary

    thats what i was concerned about, but... i have only been into this game for a couple of months, i think (hope) that the body will be useable with anything i might buy such as lenses etc and then if i feel the need i could upgrade the body at a later time with everything still being...
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    Sigma 150-600mm contemporary

    just wanted to check that it wasnt a waste of money as i am so new to this dslr game and my gear being an older model - im coming from compacts - panasonic tz80 was my main camera until i bough the canon only me holding it back then! thanks guys will keep researching! swaying towards the sigma...
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    Sigma 150-600mm contemporary

    hey, new to this camera lark - currently have a canon eos 600d - 10-18mm,18-55mm and 55-250mm canon lens set. birds , wildlife and landscape have most interest to me and living on Anglesey i have a lot of all of them. unfortunately it has left me wanting for more reach with the camera and was...
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    Wales Anglesey newbie

    thanks all, just a shame work gets in the way !
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    Wales Anglesey newbie

    hi, just bought my 1st dslr 2nd hand canon eos 600d, 10-18, 18-55 and 55-250 canon lenses - should be enough to keep me going for the short term! birds and the outdoors are my main passion any help given will be greatly appreciated thanks ben
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