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Amazon’s Holiday Deals

Posted by toby
/ December 3, 2009 / Leave a comment

Only a few Photography related deals here but lots of savings in general and anything you purchase through this site helps me keep my photo recommendation service running. So, Thank You! Windows 7 Netbooks Under Starting $350: Find the biggest selection of netbooks with Windows 7 Starter in the Amazon.com...
Holiday Presents for the Photographer

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/ December 1, 2009 / Leave a comment

External Flash- If you don’t have one these can do more for the quality of your indoor, and outdoor, shots than any other upgrade/accessory. Both Nikon and Canon offer fairly inexpensive but excellent flashes that allow you to bounce the light of the ceiling. The result is bright, evenly lit...
Canon Rebates

Posted by toby
/ December 1, 2009 / Leave a comment

Canon’s DSLR rebates have been extended through January 16, 2010 The camera and lens combos are listed below, along with links to product pages for each package at B&H Photo and Adorama. Remember, this is an instant rebate, no UPC to clip and mail-in while you wait 6-8 weeks for...
Don’t buy a UV Filter/Haze filter unless

Posted by toby
/ October 7, 2009 / Leave a comment

You have small children that will want to touch your lens, even then it is debatable. Modern lens are coated and it takes a bit of work to scratch them. And that is really all a UV filter does, protects your lens. In my opinion a much better protection is...
Q: Why do you need a Circular Polarizer?

Posted by toby
/ October 6, 2009 / 2 Comments

A: It is the one filter whose effects cannot be recreated in post-process. What a polarizing filter does:
Best $45 photography related dollars you can spend

Posted by toby
/ September 10, 2009 / 1 Comment

For years I have cautioned folks against buying cheap tripods, there is no sense in putting $1000 of camera and lens on a cheap tripod that is not going to be able to hold your camera steady and worse may tip over. And then I discovered this Tripod, a friend...
Why I love the D90

Posted by toby
/ August 29, 2009 / 3 Comments

Anytime anyone asks about the D90 I tell them it is fantastic. Often this conversation happens on twitter and 140 characters can feel fairly limiting. I thought I would do a quick write-up with slightly more detail about why I think the D90 is so fantastic. What I love: *...
Which DSLR should I buy

Posted by toby
/ August 12, 2009 / 2 Comments

The Updated version of this post is at http://digital.photorecommendations.com/recs/2010/10/01/which-dslr-should-i-buy-october-2010/ Short & sweet overview of the popular DSLRS and which might be best for you . Some of these recommendations are based on prices that fluctuate daily, check in with me @camerarec to get my absolute latest recommendations. All prices in...
Lens List for Michael

Posted by toby
/ May 20, 2009 / Leave a comment

Michael is looking for a new lens setup for his Canon Digital Rebel XSi Wants lenses that are fast and a decent zoom too. Also asked about flash, filters and lens hoods Michael currently has the Kit lens – on the early models, Rebel and Rebel Xt, the Kit lens...
Personal Recommendation for Valerie

Posted by toby
/ May 18, 2009 / Leave a comment

Valerie wants a camera with a big zoom and the possibility of interchangeable lenses that provide neat effects and creative opportunities. The Good news- DSLR prices are dropping and the XS is an affordable, easy to use, full-featured DSLR for ~$525 including an image stabilization lens. The bad news –...

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Amazon’s Holiday Deals

Holiday Presents for the Photographer

Canon Rebates

Don’t buy a UV Filter/Haze filter unless

Q: Why do you need a Circular Polarizer?

Best $45 photography related dollars you can spend

Why I love the D90

Which DSLR should I buy

Lens List for Michael

Personal Recommendation for Valerie

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