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    Canon handgrips identification

    Hi Tim, Thats an idea. And i used to own one, and a friend has just purchased a 6D, so i'll ask to try it in her camera. Many thanks all. Dave
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    Canon handgrips identification

    Hi mate, Never owned a 60D so lord knows what its for. lol Thanks though Dave
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    Canon handgrips identification

    Hi everyone, I've been clearing out older Canon stuff to charity as i upgrade, and i've come across 1 x third party handgrips/twin battery packs. For the life of me i dont know what camera it is for and i'd like then to go to the correct charities, so i need a little help please. 1 has the...
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    Bowens triggers accessory help please?

    thanks mate, I'll get some Bowens stands and some soft box4s. I already have some of varying sizes but not great ones. Best Dave
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    Bowens triggers accessory help please?

    Fantastic info there Gary, very much appreciated. Best Dave
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    Bowens triggers accessory help please?

    yes, they are the wider phono type sized sockets.
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    Bowens triggers accessory help please?

    Hi everyone, I have purchased 3 very cheap Bowens 750 lights in great condition apart from 1 circular bulb broken on delivery which the seller (not on here AFAIK) is replacing. The deal was just for the lights, so i now need some advice as to triggers, stands etc to be able to set up a small...
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    Night sky photography help and advice required please

    Hi guys, Thanks for the info the more the merrier in my book. so many many thanks. I want to get an idea of what to do and how to do it, and it looks like i'm being bought one of those MSM thingys for a gift, plus i'm in Iceland for a week in January in the middle of nowhere with zero light...
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    Night sky photography help and advice required please

    Hi everyone, Have decided to try my hand at night sky photography so thought i'd ask a few questions here before i spent any money. Things i have.... Canon 5D mk3 Cable release canon 50mm fast lens 24-105 lens 100-400 mk1 lens 300 prime mk1 lens 2 good solid tripods Things i need? clear sky...
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    Sigma Art 85mm lens (canon fit) thoughts please

    Hi everyone, have any of you got experience with this lens please? I have the offer of buying a new one for under a grand and want to know your thoughts before i splash the cash. Best Dave
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    Anyone else had a camera survive a mishap

    I was at Lossiemouth for a military exercise a couple of yea5s ago, with my newly serviced canon 6D on the strap round my neck, and hand holding a 1d mk4. After shooting a burst of shots I felt movement to watch in slow motion the incorrectly fastened neck strap on the 6D slowly coming loose and...
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    A guide to the Mach Loop

    Oh dear, It's an 'ok' piece but is inaccurate regarding a few things. 62 cars is the max I've seen parked ok on cad east car park, 88 cars and plod came to book them for sticking out into the main drag. Cad east can fit 4 cars at the top, about 4 through the gate about 200 metres away, and...
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    Ipad pro

    My canon 6D transfers pics easily enough, and I can use the I pad to take pictures up to 150m away from the camera which is great for nature shots.
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