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    Beginner Why is 50mm so important?

    That cheapness comes with disadvantages, like the aperture blades
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    Beginner Why is 50mm so important?

    Zooming with your feet is an expression is all :/ I know a few videographers and photographers that are afraid to get close
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    Beginner Why is 50mm so important?

    50mm is essentially how we see the world. However, due to the differences in magnification (ie 1.6 vs FF) it will actually come out larger on other cameras. One of the reasons that you use a 50mm is to get used to zooming with your feet as opposed to using the lens. Not sure if that...
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    Sigma lenses

    This is what I use now and very few minor complaints about it. Great bang for buck though
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    Sigma lenses

    The sigma 120-300 2.8 is what I'm saving up for now and was told it's amazing for sports.
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    Live View DoF issues

    Oh my god I didn't even realize this was a thing. Thanks everyone!
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    Live View DoF issues

    So, I was playing around with my 60mm Macro 2.8 and was looking via live view (70D). What would happen is the DoF would stay constant regardless of what my aperture was at. The DoF would be at 2.8 leaving me a sliver of subject. However, when I adjusted for this and went to 22 the live view...
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    Questions on Photobooks

    That is actually perfect. I can throw a book together to see how I like it, and if the layout is what i like, I will return. Thanks a bunch!
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    Question on getting started

    Again, thanks for the help. I appreciate it. As I mentioned, I am a videographer by trade so somethings are lost on me. Ive only actively been shooting stills for 2 years. Its somethin I really want to do, but its more hobby than anything right now. The last thing I want to do is make it seem...
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    Question on getting started

    Did I say something wrong? Great advice. I'll cull everything soon and just put up the winners.
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    Beginner Storage of files

    Then there is always FTP type services at you could subscribe to I guess. Relatively easy to navigate
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    Question on getting started

    It was that or something like it. Huge magnesium body without a grip. I didn't go over and inspect it. Like I mentioned, just trying to find something smallish. I have a full time Job I am under contract with. It's beer money I guess would be the best way of mentioning. Though this is...
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    Question on getting started

    Most of that are pictures I show the family and friends. Not a portfolio, just a storage place I can link and show pictures when needed. I don't have a website or anything for a portfolio yet. Like. I mentioned...baby steps for me lol
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    Question on getting started

    Thanks everyone. Yeah, I definitely get the time crunch thing, but it's something I don't see myself having to run across it. Pretty much like you said, really small time things just to get my feet in the ground. I can always work up from there. I really am kind of looking at the lower...
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    Question on getting started

    Thanks!
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