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Which lens to purchase!?

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Which lens to purchase!? I’m currently using a Canon M50 Mark II and I’m looking to purchase an entry-level telephoto lens for street photography and wildlife photography. I’d love to hear your recommendations for lenses that offer a good balance of affordability and image quality. Thanks in advance for the help!! 🤞✨️ submitted by /u/MittalOye_

Ask Photography 871 2025-01-26

I went for a camera purchase – Now I regret it. What can you advise me to?

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I went for a camera purchase – Now I regret it. What can you advise me to? Hello guys. I recently wanted to get back into photography, and at the same time also get a camera for shooting YouTube videos. Cinematic-eque YouTube videos. I went for a Sony A6700 with the Sigma 18-50 f2.8 everyone recommended. It’s a good camera. My previous one was a Canon 700D. And I feel like the Sony is well… just a DSLR. Same results a…

Ask Photography 884 2025-01-21

Continue renting or purchase at 7%?

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Continue renting or purchase at 7%? I fully acknowledge no one can know the future here for the question I’m about to ask. Joint income: ~$350,000 Daycare: -$25,000 (ends in less than a year) No debt or loans. High Yield Savings: $270,000.00 Taxable Investments: $260,000.00 Retirement: $660,000.00 I’m 39, wife is 37, kid is 5. We’re renting, we’d like a house, and frankly, the mor…

Reddit Personal Finance 825 2025-01-14

Upgrade my camera or purchase a lens?

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Upgrade my camera or purchase a lens? Hi there, I own a Nikon D3300 DSLR camera and tge type of photography that I’m using it for at the moment, is mainly Festivals, Carnivals, dance shows and scenic photography. At present I’m using the lens that came with the camera and recently bought the Nikkor 50mm f/1.8. Having bought this lens, I’m wondering whether I should have looked at a …

Ask Photography 956 2024-12-25

When should I purchase my forever home?

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When should I purchase my forever home? Hey guys, I am 26m, married, with a 6 month old baby. I bought a house a few years back in east TN and it fits my families needs at the moment (3bd, 1ba, 1000 sqft.) However, with a growing family my wife and I eventually would like to upgrade to a larger, nicer house in the next few years. We currently owe 175k (~1200/m) on our current home, an…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.0k 2024-12-15

Would my land purchase split be fair?

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Would my land purchase split be fair? Going to try to keep this really short. Considering buying land with 2 other friends. $90k total cost. (So $30k each). Assuming we put down $10k each as a down payment, that leaves us with $20k each to pay. They want to finance their part, while I want to just drop the $20k and not have to pay interest. I can’t seem to wrap my head around if thi…

Reddit Personal Finance 430 2024-12-06

House Purchase Regret

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House Purchase Regret My wife and I (early 30s) just became first time homeowners and are set to move into our new place in 2 weeks. After they accepted our offer, we were very excited for the change from renting. But now its setting in how much this is actually going to be and how I maybe gave up a good rental situation. We bought the house for 370k with 10% down at…

Reddit Personal Finance 488 2024-11-22

Should I purchase Sony 55-210mm or Tamron 70-300mm?

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Should I purchase Sony 55-210mm or Tamron 70-300mm? I’m trying to decide between the two for Black Friday. Atm the Sony 55-210mm is a steal for 230 EUR and it’ll likely go down even more. Tamron one is 430, so that’s only 200 EUR more. And I have an ASP-C camera. Is that extra range going to be noticable? Is one of the two better? Mainly photograph some landscape, nature and street. And I curren…

Ask Photography 843 2024-11-08

LPT: Clear your browsing history and cookies after you purchase a high ticket item. This way, your algorithm won’t try to show you the next best thing, and you won’t find yourself second-guessing or being unhappy with your purchase.

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LPT: Clear your browsing history and cookies after you purchase a high ticket item. This way, your algorithm won’t try to show you the next best thing, and you won’t find yourself second-guessing or being unhappy with your purchase. submitted by /u/TitansFrontRow

Life Pro Tips 1.0k 2024-10-31

Is it worth it to purchase a new car?

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Is it worth it to purchase a new car? Hi guys, I’m a 27(f) looking to purchase my first car! I make very decent money ($6400 gross and $5,600 net). I currently own a car that is paid off, but I take care or my mom who can no longer work and also have a 10 year old who she looks after while I am working. It’s a great trade off and I am so happy I have the opportunity to live so comfo…

Reddit Personal Finance 435 2024-07-17

Looking to purchase used car

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Looking to purchase used car I’m (23M) looking to replace my 24 year old BMW with 230k miles. I’ve owned this car for the last 6 years but it is definitely seeing its age. I’m looking to purchase a used 2021/2022 Honda Accord Sport 2.0T which is around the ~$30k OTD mark. I’m looking to keep this car for at least 6-7 years if not longer. I plan on purchasing the car cash. I…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.1k 2024-07-01

Looking to purchase a truck

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Looking to purchase a truck I found a private party truck I like, and think I’m going I pull the trigger. Im trying to decide just best how to ‘pay’ for the truck now. I’m self employed, and have some cash sitting around in a safe, yes I know it should be in a hysa, or some alternative, but it’s not. I have a credit score over 800, and even still my finance rate for a use…

Reddit Personal Finance 893 2024-06-20

Pension question, should I purchase my time?

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Pension question, should I purchase my time? Hello all! Hoping for some advice in what to do for a job transition I’m going through. I’m in the application process for a career offering a 50% pension at 20 years of service or a 75% pension at 25 years of service. I have the option to purchase my existing time with my current employer (5 years), although it is extremely expensive. I will no…

Reddit Personal Finance 782 2024-06-15

Really want to purchase a gaming PC

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Really want to purchase a gaming PC Hey all 25M here. Been doing pretty okay with money. Never really had any debt before in my life. The only debt I have at this point in life is my mortgage. I make about 65k a year gross and have a 10k emergency fund. I really want a gaming PC. It costs about 4k for a prebuild with the specs that I want. I might just be coming to reddit so peo…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.0k 2024-06-11

Home Purchase Advice

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Home Purchase Advice Hi! Currently my wife and I have $180k mortgage at 3.25%. We are paying around $1,050 per month. We make around $93k a year. We recently had a baby and we are looking to move closer to in-laws for free childcare. If we don’t, We would be looking to pay $1200 a month for daycare. The home we are looking at is $395k at 6.75%. A conventional mortga…

Reddit Personal Finance 661 2024-06-11

fujifilm x100v purchase from mpb?

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fujifilm x100v purchase from mpb? i just purchased a fujifilm x100v from mpb in good condition. the pictures made the camera quality look excellent, and upon doing some research of what “good” means, i saw there shouldn’t be any lens issues at all. after ordering, i realized that i wasn’t able to see the shutter count. i’ve been doing some research and i would rather order with …

Ask Photography 756 2024-05-28

LPT When you purchase something with a warranty

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LPT When you purchase something with a warranty Staple your receipt into the owners manual before you file it away. If you have to later make a claim you have it right where you need to get the information to make a claim. submitted by /u/PetraphobicDruid

Life Pro Tips 1.1k 2024-05-19

Purchase advice

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Purchase advice My friend is selling all this for what seems like a good price. Would this be a waste of money to get into photography with? submitted by /u/GiveMeMangoz

Ask Photography 1.0k 2024-03-01