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CrystalByte
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Re: Best travel tripod for Nikon Z8?

Building on the earlier suggestion, tbh I cant justify dropping six grand on camera gear and then another fortune on name-brand legs. Being a dad of t...

5 days ago
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Re: What is the best zoom lens for Canon 80D?

Like someone mentioned, this whole lens hunt is super stressful right now. Honestly I'm no expert, but I just went through this exact research rabbit ...

6 days ago
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Re: What is the best tripod for Insta360 Luna Ultra?

> Has to be stable enough for windy city streets without tipping over Street wind gusts can easily torque lightweight poles and cause a tip-over, e...

7 days ago
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Re: What is the best lens for Insta360 Luna Ultra?

What adapter are you using right now? I rebuilt my own drive shaft last week for forty bucks instead of the dealer quote. Cost me pennies per year.

2 weeks ago
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Re: Best memory card for Panasonic Lumix GH6?

> my old V30 cards are completely useless for the high-end codecs Ngl I didn't realize the GH6 was that picky until recently. Are you planning to s...

2 weeks ago
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Re: Best microphone for Panasonic Lumix S5?

So funny you ask this — last summer I was out shooting street interviews downtown and my whole audio setup literally melted down because of wind noise...

2 weeks ago
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Re: Best macro lens for Olympus OM-D E-M10?

To add to the point above: saving cash is everything when youve got three kids draining your wallet. Dealer wanted a fortune for camera gear service o...

2 weeks ago
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Re: Best microphone for Panasonic Lumix S5?

so funny you ask this — last summer I used the Rode VideoMic Pro+ and <a href="a href="https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/search?Ntt=Sennheiser&...

2 weeks ago
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Re: Best budget zoom lens for Canon Rebel T7?

Everyone pushes the standard kit telephotos for wildlife on a Rebel, but honestly those recommendations ignore how soft the images get past 200mm. The...

3 weeks ago
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Re: What is the best mount for Insta360 Luna Ultra?

> leaning toward the SmallRig cause build quality seems legit ngl you cant go wrong with just grabbing whatever heavy-duty clamp setup SmallRig mak...

3 weeks ago
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Re: Best leather strap for Leica M11?

Adding my two cents—skip anything with painted edges. They crack in Chicago humidity and ruin shirts. Look for raw-edge veg-tan instead.

3 weeks ago
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Re: Best tripod for Sony A6400?

Been using this for years, no complaints

3 weeks ago
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Re: Best telephoto lens for Nikon Z9?

I've been through three of these. Go with a fast prime from Nikon, you can't go wrong for low light.

3 weeks ago
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