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    Beginner Camera choice - need help !

    Thanks Hoppy, the practise advice certainly is common sense, but I came here to discuss camera choice.. Not to prove my credentials or seek approval for my H&S practices. I have no plans to obtain a dummy camera, but a weight was part of the plan of getting a feel for the pole. Your...
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    Beginner Camera choice - need help !

    I know what you are suggesting HoppyUk but with all due respect it isn't rocket surgery pal, it's just a very long selfie stick lol, well, a 12m Carbon telescopic monopole with a footplate. Connect camera to app, mount camera in pole, raise pole & take shots.. (Not necessarily at 12m. ) As a...
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    Beginner Camera choice - need help !

    Hmmmm friend is asking too much for my pocket, but he does have a killer lens with it, but inhale no real use for that.. So onwards.. I have noticed a Sony nex-5r on eBay, £300 with a 18-55 OSS lens that apparently cost £250 alone.. Bearing in mind that my s***s will be more...
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    Beginner Camera choice - need help !

    Certainly does, and I have just found out my pro photographer pal has a Fuji for sale.. Fingers x'd look like just the ticko [emoji106] cheers Justa1972 and others [emoji106]
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    Beginner Camera choice - need help !

    Thanks guys, have looked into a GH4 as its a standard in the larger drones due to its excellent 4K. I could get the drone up to 12m but any flight takes meticulous planning/risk assessment etc, If I don't need to be properly up, a pole is a great alternative, esp in less than clement weather...
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    Beginner Camera choice - need help !

    Hi Guys, recently got into business as an aerial/drone photographer, have landed a Civil Engineering contract that needs a bit of ground photography on site. I was contemplating a DSLR, I got my daughter a 750d at Xmas and it seems pretty amazing.. But I have a few questions. The shots I need...
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    Hi folks

    Hi, signed up to get some advice on an upcoming purchase.. Ground/Drone photographer.
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