Otaraka

I use a grip on my7d to make portrait shooting easier rather than to have more battery as such.  Im planning to get one for the6d for the same reason, with my 100-400it seem an be very helpful. otara

I got Photoshop CC because in Australia the full version is about $1000, and the upgrades arent cheap either .  Very happy with it so far.  If the cost goes up too much Ill go back to basic raw...

As an Australian who hadn't yet 'bought in' its brilliant. I was looking at 1k to get started before upgrades down the track and it was just too much to bother.

From a piracy perspective, it...

I have a 7d and got the 6d while in an ideal world would have got the 5d mk111. I found it to be a very pleasant surprise rather than these sensible compromise I thought it would be.   The smaller...

With the latest firmware I find it works well for burst rate until you fill the cache as in I had 23 shots displayed (same as my Sandisk 60MB CF card), but the write speed is atrocious and as said,...

There are metal one son ebay, just do a search for canon 70-200mm collar metal.Whether they're good I couldnt say. I bought a plastic one and it seems fine to me, anything that would break it...

I can verify this in that I have an SD to CF card converter with an 8GB Sandisk (15MB speed) SD card in it - buffer reads as 23 with the right settings (ISO 100 etc).Before the update it seemed to...

It is possible, but its worth remembering that 'expectancy effects' are extremely powerful at times. We tend to greatly overestimate our ability to know the difference.Otara

And contrast focus for non-STM is the guess as well, so EF lenses will be pretty useless for anything moving.

For anyone in Australia, the 'flat rate $85' thing doesnt seem to exist.Mine was from actually dropping it right on the lens front so I dont feel too grumpy personally, but I wont be repairing it...