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A laptop is expandable (in most cases), a Mac you have to get it right when you buy it. This is the reason i use laptops, i go a 16gb , 512 m2 ssd. I upgraded it to 64gb, 4 tb . It cost in total including the laptop, approx £1100

Tbh the photoshop elements if it functions , should be enough for the casual photographer. Must people use about 1% of the features of the full photoshop

My et 8500 the a3 version of the et8550, has never had a blocked head in four years, and I haven’t had to fill it up either

Look at the Epson eco tank 8550, it cheep to run and a good quality

Don’t take this the wrong way, dont use the Z8, until you know it, a wedding is not the event to test something out, use a camera you know.

Windows 10 will be ok for a number of years, no updates but will still be fully operational. Some of my computers are still on windows 10, and for what i need the do the jobs i use them for.

I use lightroom , an have had no problems my computer is a laptop. with 64gb ram and 4tb m2 ssd drive

My connection is virgin 1gig, and the Wi-Fi setup is 2 ubliquiti pro dishes. Most of the connections are rj45 connected to 1000mbs managed switches.

Ethernet is fastest when the computer has a rj45, if you uses and adaptor , it can only run as fast as the usb adaptor, Wi-Fi is the second fastest depending on what Wi-Fi is in the computer. I have tested an rj45 adaptor on my laptop and it was slower than wifi

Wifi is faster than using an adaptor

Ybh wifi is fater then usb c to rj45. If you can

The mac or any device can only connect at the max speed of the ethernet adaptor of the device, so if its not capible of 2.5 it wont make any difference

If lightroom had all the functions of photoshop , it would be more complicated, its main jobs are cataloging, grading images , minor adjustments. Which inch it does perfectly

Lr is the best, and probably the hardest to .learn, it is a professional product, which means in most peoples mind easy to use. But that has never been the case., a professional product has always required a bit of knowledge about the ;process

The godox v1 is quite good,