Recent content by paullus

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    New Tripod

    I've just bought at a great price an unwanted gift from a colleague in the shape of a Manfrotto 460MG head. Never been used used an still boxed. What a beautiful bit of kit. It fits the Redsnapper RS324 legs perfectly and has a very smooth action. I'm well pleased with the whole setup.
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    Any Olympus owners hiding here?

    Hi. I still have my Olympus C750 Ultra Zoom. I really did want a Nikon, Canon or Pentax DSLR. After handling them all though I chose the Olympus E500 which I later upgraded to the E520 and now have the E620.
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    lens protection filter?

    I use UV and Skylight filters to protect my lenses, always have done since I bought my first SLR over thirty years ago. However there are differences in opinion as always on their use. I have always believed that if I accidentally scratch my filter they are relatively cheap to replace as opposed...
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    New Tripod

    I've been playing with my new toy this afternoon and I'm even more delighted with it. It's rock steady and the ball head is a joy despite the fact I have no experience of any other type. One thing that I find a little strange is that with the legs fully extended I have to stand on tiptoes to see...
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    Upgrade to DSLR

    Hi. Do you have any equipment for your bridge camera that you may be able to use with your DSLR? If so it may be more cost effective to stay with that brand rather than build up a complete new system. When I upgraded from digital point and shoot around six years ago I had a budget of around...
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    New Tripod

    Hello everyone this is my first post here and also a message of thanks. For the past two weeks I've been searching for a replacement for my old Star 63 tripod. This was a cheap but reasonably well made item with three way pan and tilt head which has served me well enough. That was until I tried...
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