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  1. A

    New Camera Advice - Sony a6700 for Macro?

    Hi there, I'm looking some advice on upgrading my camera. I mostly do macro photography of butterflies and use the Canon 7D with the Canon 100mm L 2.8 macro lens. The results are stunning and I've always been very happy with what I've been able to capture. However, I'm now looking for upgraded...
  2. M_Livesey

    Canon EF 800mm f5.6 + 1.4x III extender with 1DX Mark II

    Hi Basic question - would an EF 800mm f5.6 with a 1.4x extender retain autofocus at the centre point with a 1DX Mark II? I can find this article here (https://support.usa.canon.com/kb/index?page=content&id=ART174703) that "1 series bodies" retain centre point AF, but 1DX is not mentioned? Thanks
  3. D

    Fungus inside lenses

    Recently discovered fungus inside my lenses. I don’t even know where to begin. Can anyone recommend how to treat it? Where to take it to get fixed? Prices? Thank you in advance
  4. J

    Best place to RENT photography equipment

    Hey all! Just a quick one, I'm looking at renting some lenses and maybe a 2nd work horse body for certain shoots (Mainly sports so bigger lenses 400mm etc.) What website do you use or know about that would be good for this? Decent prices etc. CHEERS!
  5. J

    Sony Cameras & Lenses for Sports?

    I primarily have shot with Nikon and only shot with my D500 however, I'm looking to upgrade my kit finally to get myself a 400mm lens and another work horse sports body. I currently have a Sony A7R3 and was wondering what peoples thoughts were on using that and a 400mm f2.8 lens would be like...
  6. J

    Nikon Gear - Sports 400mm

    Hey everyone... I've been looking for a good second hand Nikon 400mm f2.8 for a while and was wondering what websites you would usually use to find these 2nd hand lenses
  7. samchipmanphotography

    28mm Appreciation Post

    I shoot mostly with 85mm, but with 28mm on my second body. In a world where 85/35 seems to be the go-to combo - who else loves a 28mm?
  8. J

    Your go-to lenses in your camera bag

    Hi guys! I’m doing some research for a new product and would really love your opinion! I would love to know what are your go to lenses. The day to day workhorse lenses you always have in your bag - I dont need the f stops - just the focal lengths e.g 35 / 24-70 / 14 Any responses would be...
  9. R

    Polaroid SX-70: Can you attach lenses?

    TLDR - I own a Polaroid SX-70 and I want to be able to attach lenses to it, how would I do that? Brief info on the camera: A quick expert from a wiki page - “The SX-70 has a folding body design, a 4-element 116mm f/8 glass lens, and an automatic exposure system. The camera allows manual focus...
  10. R

    New camera and lenses to consider (plus stabilisation?)

    Hi all, I’m new to the site and new to the world of photography, so please go easy on me! I currently have an old Canon 400D an 18-55mm kit lens. Over the summer I was lucky enough to loan a Canon 5D with a 24-70mm lens which was amazing (and also an insight into the weight of a good lens!)...
  11. S

    18mm portrait lenses for Nikon?

    I was hoping someone could help me with the best lens for close up, indoor portraits of my two toddlers. I have a NikonD3500 and only have the kit 18-55mm lens right now and am just thinking about getting a few better lenses. I read about 35,50, and 85mm prime lenses and decided a 50mm prime...
  12. Joss Denham

    Best lens set up for weddings

    Hey everyone, wondering whats your favourite lens set up for shooting weddings. Im 85/35 with a 28 in my bag. shooting on sony a7iii.
  13. B

    Best DSLR / mirrorless for photographing artwork?

    Hello all I'm a painter (canvases not walls) and want to start photographing my paintings instead of paying someone to do it (because it can't be that difficult and the savings I make doing it myself will quickly cover the cost of the equipment). So what camera and lenses do people recommend...
  14. A

    M43 Lens Suggestions for Newborn Photography?

    Hi Togs, I was wondering if anyone in here hasd any experience with baby photography, more specifically baby photography with a Micro 4/3 system? I recently bought a Pana G80/85 and we have a baby due in the next 2 weeks so I would LOVE to get some really nice photos of him with some soft...
  15. mpb.com

    Latest reductions at mpb.com!

    We've got some amazing deals on our site at mpb.com the moment! £300 off Leica SL (Type 601) £150 off Canon EOS 5DS £250 off Phase One P25 Digital Back...
  16. jamiebonline

    Portrait and Event photographer kit?

    Hi all What would you recommend as a set up for a portrait/event photographer... camera bodies, lenses and anything else. Budget is 3000 GBP. Nikon preferred :) Cheers!
  17. Gabriel MX

    Need help choosing between a camera or a lens

    Hello Everyone This is my first post on the forum, I am a new member, so let me introduce myself: I am Gabriel, 26 and living in UK (Hastings) originally from Romania; I love and always did to take photographs, in special close-up, wildlife, landscape and portraits (in order) I own a D3400 DX...
  18. Stealth_303

    Beginner Hello - I am new and could do with some help

    Hello, I have an 1100D, I've done alright with the kit lens and so bought a 50mm Zeiss Jena (wooohoo) I love the Jena lens, it's great, it came converted already and just slots on and works no problem. Since then I bought a : INDUSTAR-69 2.8/28 Russian Wide Angle Pancake Lens M39 MMZ-LOMO 7...
  19. S

    Auto Tamron 35mm f/1:2.8 lens adapter

    Please can you assist me in finding the suitable adapted for my lens, I'm having difficulties. I recently purchased an Auto Tamron 35mm f/1:2.8 lens (please find attached pictures), and I have a Nikon D3300. I bought the wrong adapter and I got told that "the lens looks like modified or...
  20. stephen melia

    Best lenses for wedding on crop sensors from list below

    Cannon EF 70-200mm f2.8 L is usm II Cannon EF 70-200mm F4L USM , Cannon EF 24-105 F4L IS , Cannon EF85mm f1,8 usm , Sigma 10-20mm f4-5.6 EX DC HSM , Cannon EF 100mm Macro usm, Cannon EFS 55-250mm is, Cannon EFS 18-55MM
  21. R

    Pentax lens on Canon body... converter advise needed!

    I have a Canon EOS 650D and I'd like to be able to use my SMC Pentax-F 35-80mm F4-5.6 lens on it but I'm struggling to figure out what kind of converter I should be buying... Will a cheap mount adapter ring do the trick? Thanks for your help
  22. skotbites

    Help and advice on a Canon prime lens.

    Hi, I've been searching and reading as much as I can on these lenses I have a small budget of up to £200 ($285USD) and am looking at something small and fast for travel on my 5D3, I currently have the 24-105 f5 L lens. I've been looking at Canon 50mm 1.8 STM, Canon 50mm 1.4, Canon 40mm 2.8...
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