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    The Nikon D9300

    Definately an integrated grip, its 2014 these things should be integral by now ,,all cameras now have rotating screens ,but charge for a grip to hold the camera vertically ! the bolt on jobs arent stable enough for some tripod work
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    If the human eye was a lens, what one would it be?

    I cant speak for everyone but most peoples.eyes deteriorate once hitting the thirties.. Focusing on anything becomes a.chor .. Carry a.decent led torch to help you and your lens at night ...and wear your glasses
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    Lasolite Pop up background

    Just a tip ! Go to a hydroponicum shop and look at the grow tents for 80 pound .. 1,5m by 1,5 m by 2m ..three sides to! Brilliant reflectors in silver and white ...
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    Tripod recommendations?

    If you plan on spending time photographing sea scapes..water etc i would go for a benbo trekker ...the only lasting tripod legs out there ...because the.way the legs are slid ..from the knee down and not the ankle...iv trashed a half dozen tripod joints living near the sea over years... ok love...
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    Canon Battrey Grip

    Many people including myself use the cheaper vertical grips..and found them very good.. And they also protect the baseline of your camera ...come with a spare battery for less than an original Nixon battery big bonus ... Mines lasted four years on my old d 5000 and is going strong now my...
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    Lens protection / uv filter or not?

    I wouldn't bother, if your serious about landscapes then use as few fixed filters as possible..and stick with the grad / polarized you need the essentials so to speak, unless you do all that digitally like some do. Photography to me is about getting out and travelling ..capturing something...
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    If the human eye was a lens, what one would it be?

    8-10mm iv heard on a science programme ,complete coverage , central magnification is higher than the edge of the eye .. As the lens is domed
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