December 21, 2011

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Canon 50mm 1.8 Review

If you’re reading this review ,chances are good you already own a Canon DSLR camera. What the guy at Best Buy or Target didn’t tell you is that the lens is a much more important factor than the camera in taking high quality photos. However, it’s hard to justify a $500 lens purchase when you … Continue Reading

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Top 5 Cheap Canon Lenses

Whether you just bought a Canon DSLR or received one as a gift, chances are good you don’t have much money left over from the holidays for lenses. Unfortunately, the stock glass that come with these cameras can only go so far. To get the most out of your new DSLR, you need to upgrade … Continue Reading

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Save Money with Used or Refurbished Camera Equipment

Photography is a fun hobby, but unfortunately, it is also quite expensive. No matter how much gear a photographer has, true followers of this obsession are always looking to get more. First you buy the camera body, then you need a new lens, next comes the new flash, then you need a flash diffuser, after … Continue Reading

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Canon Lens Thermos

If you’ve ever wanted to drink coffee out of a $1200 lens but never had the balls to do it, check out the Canon 70-200mm L series 1:1 lens replica thermos. Owning one will surely earn you a few geek points. You might not want anyone outside the photography business to see you with this … Continue Reading

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Canon T2i

The Canon T2i  [ON SALE] is the successor of the recently released Canon T1i. Improvements in this new model include an 18 MP APS-C sensor, SDXC memory card support, ISO support up to 12,800 and an improved HD video mode. The controls and LCD screen on the Rebel T2i have also been improved. The T1i … Continue Reading

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Canon G11

The Canon G11 PowerShot [$441.98] is the best camera money can buy short of one of those hulky DSLRs. Forget about the Kodak crap you saw at Wal-Mart. Featuring a 10 MP sensor, 5x zoom wide angle lens, and a 2.8-inch flip-out LCD, it’s hard to go wrong with this bad boy. The Canon G11 … Continue Reading

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Canon T1i

I have yet to see a more enticing camera as of late than the upcoming Canon T1i. A budget DSLR set to be released this May, it has several features that make it stand out from the crown, namely: 15.1 megapixels, full 1080HD video, and a three-inch LCD with LiveView…

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Get More Out of Your Canon Digital Camera with CHDK

Looking to get more from your Canon point-and-shoot camera? With CHDK, you can get features normally found in pricey SLRs for free, including support for RAW, manual override, bracketing, a battery status indicator (many Canons do not have this), and more. CHDK does not install over your existing camera’s firmware, but instead sits on a … Continue Reading

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The Canon LP-E8 battery is the official battery for the Canon T2i DSLR camera. Even though the T2i has excellent battery life, it”s always handy to have  a back-up around. Every veteran photographer carries at least two spares. After all, isn’t a dead or missing battery the worst way to miss out on a shot? … Continue Reading

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