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    Canon 450D or Nikon D3100? - Help my newbie self please.

    generally speaking I think canon are a better route to go down. The big things for me is that their lens are generally cheaper, and you have a much wider variety of lens which are compatible with Canon bodies, including Nikon lens them self (the opposite is not true) With proper care your Lens...
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    RAW only, or RAW and JPEG?

    I shoot in RAW almost exclusively, occasionally in JPEG but never in both. I just don't have the capacity or need. I've heard some people have set-ups where they have the RAW go to their main card and then the jpeg copy go to a second card either for backup or to be displayed on a screen via...
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    Mains power for speedlights

    I'd probably invest in some proper strobes rather than plug my speedlights into a mains power socket. You kinda lose the flexibility at that point. If faster recharge cycles are needed on your speedlights you can get external charging packs for pretty cheap.
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    Where to print large format in UK / Europe

    Hi, I'm looking to get my first prints done too. I got some free gloss and lustre samples from Photech which seem to be pretty good. Here are their sizes vs costs if you're interested http://www.photech.co.uk/printing/digital-printing/ I'm thinking of getting a 30"x20" of a B&W shot of...
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