Recent content by corny

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Bought a R5 II from Cotswold with no issues. Now less than £3 grand.

Have you received your R1 yet Gordon?

It was a self deprecating comment about myself Lindsay. Thanks for having my back though!

Or stupid!

Hi bought a second hand 600mm mark III from a reputable established Japanese trader on EBay. I got it for £5800 plus taxes and charges which were a smidge over £1200 so £7000 in total and it was immaculate.

Hello folks, Came across this company AB Cameras ltd recently. Anyone dealt with them? It is modelled on something similar to MPB but on closer examination there are a number of alarm bells: ON first inspection, thought out website with detailed product descriptions and mainly market ish...

A shout out for the EF / EOS systems? Some great used bargains for digital SLR, work very well and lots of lenses. Lots of bang for your buck. EF400mm f5.6l going for under £500 now on a well known auction site. #justsaying

My experience for what it’s worth is 2x costs you a lot of sharpness especially with zoom lenses. I only use mine when with 600mm f4 or similar and even then I continue to be disappointed. I have found the 1.4x to better (no surprise). A Ef400mm f5.6 would give you extra reach and seem to be...

I would love to know how many PJ there are in the world, and how long a pro body lasts? I bet Canon know and have calculated to the cents/click what their revenue and profit is and will be from this sector In coming years. It would usually be a number that then feeds to product development. As...

As someone has followed / bought Canon professional Gear since the Eos 1D first appeared nearly 20 years ago, I think I have heard and said myself: ‘Canon‘s gone too far here, too expensive, few will buy it‘. Yet Canon‘s financials still hold up well as does their market share. They have very...

The 10% code DISC10 works on this at Mifsuds Making an very cheap £5849!

Wow, a very large can of ethical worms opened here, found in Padora's box rescued from a room containing a cat and a number of pigeons just after the balloon went up. Surely the camera companies and cross border pricing policies have some responsibility here? If their pricing was consistent...

Agree, why sell unless you have to.

I would take a mkIII against a 5d mkII all day long.