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# the SLR bug has now bitten
prepare to have your bank account raped as you decide you need more stuff.

(I helped save b3ta! TBL I posted this on, Sat 1 Mar 2008, 20:18, archived)
# ^ this
(gobbledegook blurs the line between lurking and stalking, Sat 1 Mar 2008, 20:21, archived)
# I was ok I thought......
camera body, 18-55 kit lens. nice.

then...

Kit bag
Remote control
memory cards
spare batterys
lens/camera cleaning kit
55-200 VR zoom
Speedlight flashgun
One of them magic lantern guides
tripod

it goes on.....
(I helped save b3ta! TBL I posted this on, Sat 1 Mar 2008, 20:24, archived)
# seriously i thought it'd be okay
Nikon F80 & A 50mm lens ... fine.
tripod
bag
batteries etc. ... fine.
28-135 lens
70-210 lens ... fine
go digi
Nikon D70 & 18 - 70 lens
new tripod
11 mm fish eye
sigma 500 flash unit
flash cables
more batteries
cokin P filter system ... getting out of hand
then i bought a medium format bronica ETR and it just started all over again
now i want a 5X4 large format and i've sold everything i own except my cameras.
*needs help*
(gobbledegook blurs the line between lurking and stalking, Sat 1 Mar 2008, 20:30, archived)
# I know
I want a tripod and a wireless shutter release. I'm also umming and arring whether to bother getting a fisheye adaptor.

I've had to send my flashgun off to get it's shoe replaced. Before that my previous expenditure was on some diffusers.
(I helped save b3ta! Slippery Mick ‏, Sat 1 Mar 2008, 20:24, archived)
# oh and some more ram because photoshop runs slow when processing raws.
(I helped save b3ta! Slippery Mick ‏, Sat 1 Mar 2008, 20:26, archived)
# oh and a polariser and nd filter.
although i can simulate the latter by twatting about with the raws exposure.
(I helped save b3ta! Slippery Mick ‏, Sat 1 Mar 2008, 20:32, archived)