January 2010

Help with Canon EOS Digital SLR Lenses?

Is there a difference between the "EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS SLR Lens" and the "EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II Lens" ??? I know the only difference in the title is the " II " in the second, but they have the exact same name otherwise and look identical.
Please someone with experience answer, if I buy [...]

Can you recommend a macro lens for the Canon Digital SLR Camera EOS 1000D?

I need it urgently really. I want a macro lens so I can take photographs close-up of bugs and flowers for my coursework. I have no idea what spec I need, etc. I know basically nothing about this. Thanks so much to any answerers.
The perfect partner for your camera is the EFs 60mm f2.8 macro [...]

Does anyone know if some one made a conversion kit for a Pentax film SLR to a digital camera?

I hate to abandon my my Pentax film camera its a Super program SLR, I wandered if a replacement CCD back kit to convert it to the digital age.
No. Leica tried that about four years ago. The back cost more than a DSLR camera, so after a couple of years, Leica dropped [...]

Olympus E-410 Digital SLR Camera?

Thinking of buying this camera, If anyone has/has had this camera could you possibly give me some reviews? Thanks
Very compitent reiveiw:
http://www.steves-digicams.com/camera-reviews/olympus/e-410-slr/olympus-e-410-slr-review.html
If you can possibly spring for the 510 instead, try going for that. The in-body stabilization is a real help. That being said, photographers used cameras for 100 years before stabilization and [...]

Flash too bright on canon SLR xsi digital camera when using auto?

I have the ‘canon rebel xsi’ and this is my first SLR camera… anytime I take pics with the auto setting the flash is way too bright… I mean it makes faces glow. and it cast shadows like crazy.. can anyone help?"
The too bright problem is easy to fix.. move back. The flash works great, [...]

Best Affordable Digital SLR Camera To buy?

I’m looking to buy a Digital SLR in Te near future and I was wondering what was the most affordable and most efficient out there. Im leaning more towards a Nikon Camera though, so if you could possibly give your reviews on their cameras. I also don’t want it to be less than 10 mega [...]

Where Can i get a good Pentax digital SLR for £200?

I want to go completely manual when taking pictures. So, it would be good to have no flash, just specification.
Right for starters you want a budget of £350.00+
Secondly you can go fully manual with Quite a few digital cameras that are SLR.
If you wish to stick to your budget of £200.00 then go to [...]

Will a Nikon sb 23 flash work on a Nikon d5000 digital slr?

i dont have any the user manuals for the flash. I am planning to buy the nikon d5000 but isnt sure if my old flash will work.
It’ll work but all the modes that D5000 supports will not be available.