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What gear do I bring traveling?

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What gear do I bring traveling? I am traveling through the Dolomites, and through different towns in Northern Italy. I am a beginner photographer but would like to document my trip and bring some gear. I have an eos r7 body, 55-250, and 18-55 lens, + flash and various accessories. I will be doing lots of traveling and want to keep packing small and will be hiking for long peri…

Ask Photography 1.2k 2024-06-28

How well do you care for your gear on the job?

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How well do you care for your gear on the job? For some context, I’m out shooting a festival in the pouring rain, my cameras are in a waterproof bag with waterproof shooting covers and I’m trying to not absolutely drench them. Meanwhile I see plenty of photographers with no protection at all and one guy even had his tele lens hanging out without its mount cover. Am I just being overprotectiv…

Ask Photography 667 2024-06-15

Top Gear’s Tunnel Run Is The Coolest New Thing On YouTube

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Top Gear’s Tunnel Run Is The Coolest New Thing On YouTube The Catesby Vehicle Test Facility is a 1.7 mile long tunnel in Northamptonshire that has been used for running cars at speed in a controlled environment for decades. The Top Gear folks brought some of the loudest and best sounding vehicles to the tunnel and plopped their tame racing driver, The Stig, into the seat and… Read more…

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Gear Advice for a Novice?

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Gear Advice for a Novice? Hi everyone! I recently ordered a camera for an upcoming trip I’m going on. I got the Olympus OM-D E-M5, and the m.zuiko 12-40 f/2.8 PRO to attach to it. My goals were to get a nice-looking MFT weather sealed camera that was decent enough to just do photography (no video). Has anyone used this combo before, and how was the experience? Would this…

Ask Photography 861 2024-06-06

I need help fast to make a peace of gear?

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I need help fast to make a peace of gear? I have a car show this week and my mum thought my step up ring was a bit of plastic sk binned it and now I can’t use my lens filters can someone please tell me how to make one submitted by /u/Beneficial_Rip7463

Ask Photography 467 2024-06-02

Second Sony Gear?

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Second Sony Gear? I have bought a6700 with kit lens and a viltrox af 56mm. With the most reviews in it overheating, I am compelled to go for a7 iv as I am into both wedding photography and studio photography. I am starting out and will definitely upgrade on glass later. My dilemma is buy the a7 iv with kit lens 28-75mm or go for Sony FE 50mm F1.8. My budget is …

Ask Photography 694 2024-06-02

Do you have a list of gear on your website?

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Do you have a list of gear on your website? Do any photographers out there list their cameras, lenses, editing software, etc. on their website? Obviously, clients will not care what particular lenses I have… but I imagine it could be useful for finding work as a second shooter. Thoughts? submitted by /u/safetymilk

Ask Photography 628 2024-05-31

How to upgrade my gear? (watch photography)

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How to upgrade my gear? (watch photography) Hey guys! Question for watch photography. I usually shoot with my EOS M50, with a macro lens 28mm f3.5. I upload an example what my photos (unedited) look like. What I didn’t like about this ‘set-up’ is the fact that I really need to be really close up at the watch. (Especially with photos as in comment 1) Now I have upgraded my Camera to a EOS …

Ask Photography 1.1k 2024-05-19

Selling Gear to pay off debt?

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Selling Gear to pay off debt? I have about $2.5k left on my car loan @ 6.2% interest. Also have $1.5k of CC expenses. I got into the bad habit of online shopping for camera gear, music gear, and excessive media consumption during peak COVID. Now that I am in a healthier place and starting to manage my budget; curious if anyone has struggled with just buying stuff and how the…

Reddit Personal Finance 979 2024-05-16

Opinions on Gear for Safari?

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Opinions on Gear for Safari? Hi Everyone, I have a safari coming in one month and wanted to get opinions on gear. Itinerary is Namibia, Victoria Falls, Okavango Delta, and Chobe national park in Botswana. I shoot an A7iv and was planning on bringing my tamron trio of the 17-28mm (landscape), 35-150mm (campsites & village shots), 150-500mm (everyday for game drives). My fian…

Ask Photography 1.0k 2024-05-15

Grandpa got me this gear would it help with what I plan to shoot?

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Grandpa got me this gear would it help with what I plan to shoot? I have the Canon camera rebel t7 that my grandpa got me and it came with these that he bought I’m assuming. I’m not sure how they work, or what they’re good for. I’m trying to get into photography and find my own style, though I don’t need the basics at all. I’m reading up on them though. I mostly plan to shoot forests, animals, and cities. I li…

Ask Photography 1.3k 2024-05-13

NCAA gear/merch hauls

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NCAA gear/merch hauls I have noticed the surge in the popularity of college athletes posting about what their school gives them regarding gear and merch. I want to get some opinions on this social media trend and if it can convince a recruit to look at other schools and how it is such a marketing tool. I think it has become a social media genre, almost like rush TikT…

Reddit Social Media 855 2024-04-16

Getting back into photography gear?

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Getting back into photography gear? Hey yall I had a Canon 6D and shot as a hobby for years, but sold it in 2019. I am now regretting it, and would like to get back into it. I’m reviewing options for a new camera body, and would like opinions. This will be completely used as a hobby photo camera, with as few lenses as I can get away with. Street/travel/concert photography mainly, …

Ask Photography 1.1k 2024-04-13

Any gear suggestion for my Canon R7?

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Any gear suggestion for my Canon R7? I recently bought a Canon EOS R7 and I really like it. I’m using it with a Canon RF 35mm and a Canon EFS 55-250mm. I might buy the RF 100-400 in the future, but for now I’m looking for a travel/all purpose lens. I shoot mostly street now and in my experience I don’t like to shoot below 35mm (I tried zooms starting from 18mm and used the EF 24mm …

Ask Photography 973 2024-04-11

Top Gear Moments Jalopnik Will Never Forget

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Top Gear Moments Jalopnik Will Never Forget “Top Gear,” the show that brought so much British joy into our lives, has been suspended indefinitely by the BBC. It’s a gut wrenching turn of events for those of us who grew up on the show, especially when it surged in popularity after 2002. That includes a huge percentage of the car enthusiasts reading this site… Read more…

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Top Gear Suspended Indefinitely

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Top Gear Suspended Indefinitely Things have been touch-and-go for the television show nearest and dearest to almost every automotive enthusiast heart, and now the BBC says Top Gear is, for the time being, a no go. Read more…

Jalopnik 1.2k 2024-03-29