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    Is the Canon 18-55mm a good enough place to start?

    It depends on what you shoot. I have been into photography for a long time, but it was only in Nov 2010 I got my first DSLR. Use the 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 kit lens or atleast 2 months before deciding on what else you need. For one, you will see if you get to use the camera. And if you do what...
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    Protection Filters - To Use or Not to Use

    The pessimist in me insist on using a filter. With my initial kit when I started, 1000D + kit lens. I used no protection. However when I got a 17-85mm, I slapped on a Hoya Pro 1D UV filter. When I get my 24-105mm I will use Hoya HD protection filter. And yes, if I see flare in the photo...
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    Kenko extension tubes 12/20/36

    Mine arrived on Friday night. I ordered some from HK earlier in the week and they arrived in record time, unlike the no brand ones from Poland these worked with my EF/EF-S lens without any issues. Personally I am using them to increase magnification for the Macrophotography that I do. Some light...
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    Which to keep....

    I have been looking to buy either a 24-70mm F/2.8 or 24-105mm IS F/4. And found that this is a hotly debated topic. Both serve different purposes and hence why its a hot topic as people use them for different things. Assuming they are in good nick you can likely get more than £450 for the...
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