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    Best camera insurance cover?

    Are you not covered by home insurance? You will need away from home cover. Mine has a clause that anything over £1500 individual item value needs separate cover and a valuation or copy of receipt.
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    what do you CANON or NIKON or.....

    Canon only because I can borrow lenses off me old man
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    Why throw away the Box!!

    People throw watch boxes away and paperwork too and that really does affect resale values
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    New Member, introducing myself

    welcome from me - not far from Bolton. Have you been to Hollingworth Lake in Littleborough? Good for landscapes (hills, water), there is a nature reserve and a photog hut round the back of the lake, some woodland where you may/may not find fungi and a couple of decent pubs, chippy and ice...
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    Phone upgrade time.........

    I dont have the Xperia Z but the one down from it - its OK, few little niggles with it. I moved from an iphone and the screen on the Sony is not too responsive to touch, sometimes takes a few attempts to unlock the screen with a swipe. Camera is good, decent colours, good for music etc. Think...
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    GULP.....need some advice

    how did it all go Pete? Good photos, family still speaking to you?
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    New member - complete novice

    welcome & good luck. Not sure you can buy a bad camera really these days, a numpty behind the lens like me is what causes poor photos not the camera. Depends on budget - set that thend spend it and dont keep looking at what you could have had when new releases come
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    Photogrphy courses

    have you tried YouTube? I find it easier to learn when shown rather than read...
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    What attracted you to photography?

    chance to move upwards from holiday snaps to something in focus and people actually want to look at
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    New to it all

    Yes it is expensive, some of the gear is eye wateringly expensive Some lovely images Les on your site. Excellent! Love the owl and stag and some of the birds
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    New to it all

    Yeah bit of an all rounder. Lad plays rugby and girl rides horses. Been looking at 700d canon or perhaps 2nd hand 60d. To be honest they all look decent. What do u recommend Best
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    canon 700d

    Has anyone got this model/recommend it? Looks decent to me anyway
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    Canon 1100D Owners Thread

    Did you do much pp or straight from the ccamera. Good colours on the sunset
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    Wedding Photographer didn't like me taking photos

    Maybe he was worried your photos would be superior and it affect his ability to get paid. A friend of mine was a wedding photographer until a rather large gypsy decided he didn't want to pay due to some photos he didn't like. A few days in hospital brought early retirement on
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    New to it all

    Hi all, new to the DSLR world, looking for a decent Canon or a Nikon to get going with, plus Photoshop to hide the errors! Best Paul
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