<p>I bought one with the 22 f/2.0 from B&H for $299, it came today. I'm impressed so far. The image quality is excellent, as you'd expect from...
<p>The superzoom is much more than an advanced point-and-shoot. No point-and-shoot that I've ever seen has the responsiveness of my 18-200 on an...
<p>I've been using a 350D (moving to a 500D today) and was surprised by how much I like the 1000D. We bought a 1000D as a second camera because...
<p>As a photographer, I understand the desire to have artistic control over a finished product. I'm an amateur (and probably not a very good one),...
<p>If you have school-age children, you can purchase the academic version of Photoshop for about $300 without having to enroll at a community...
<p>I have the 50mm f/1.8 and use it to do what you describe- take photos of my very active kids. Although I know the 1.4 has some advantages, the...
Thanks for your suggestions, I think I'll probably go for the 100-300, but I'll give the 75-300 another outing first to see if I can improve....
Alan, I'm a relative newbie as well, but I recently upgraded to the 28-135 IS from the kit lens. In general, I'm very happy with it. You do lose...
My family just got back from a weekend at the beach and I found that my 75-300 f 4.0-5.6 III USM lens is a wonderful tool for getting close to...
Jennifer, when you say you use the 85mm, are you using it on a full frame camera or a crop sensor? The photos you used as examples were taken...
I'd vote for either of the 50mm lenses. I've found that length to be great when photographing my kids- their faces fill the frame if I get close,...
Congratulations on the decision to move to a DSLR- no matter which one you buy, I think you'll be happy. I moved from a point and shoot to a 350D...
Howard- I'm also a relative newbie (and a new poster here), and I really liked your post that included the following statement: "I have been...
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