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    A jessops thread!

    In my local Jessops, they tend to have about 2 bodies available/on show from each manufacturer (say, a 60d and a 5dii) and literally a couple of lenses for each make. I went in looking for EF glass and was presented with a pair of cheap telephoto's, a 50 f1.8 and a 50 f1.4... that's it! (what a...
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    just got new dslr, what else

    Depends on what you want to shoot? You could need to buy nothing potentially.. or you could have to spend a bomb..
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    Canon 550D is here 18MP & HD video

    Sounds good. On another note, the 7d is the 60d!
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    HELP ME! my first lens purchase....canon

    Do you need 300mm? Couldn't a 70-200 F4 L be a tastier investment? ;)
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    50d ISO usability

    Surely over exposing the image requires a longer shutter speed (assuming your at widest aperture, because of the low light available) thus negating the point of a higher ISO?
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    Bob's 5000th post PRIZE Competition...Winner BUSBY

    Well done! That's impressive. How on earth do I find out my number? P.s. Does "photography of naked ladies" come under the prize theme? ;)
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    Sigma 12-24 or Canon 17-40

    Congrats on the 5D II! I've used both extensively with a 10d and 30d. The 17-40 is immense. The sharpness, colours and contrast all superb. The 12-24 however, I don't rate at all. It is wider, but the image quality in general was just not there. Sharpness especially couldn't compare. I...
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    Lens protection

    I couldn't care less about the body. So long as the glass is fine.
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    50D to 5D MK2

    Get the 5D II. The 7d is a step backwards if you ask me, as was the 50d from the 40d. Though that's just opinion..
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    Should people have the right not to be photographed

    No. Should people have the right to not be looked at?..
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