Skip to main content
Search type Search syntax
Tags [tag]
Exact "words here"
Author user:1234
user:me (yours)
Score score:3 (3+)
score:0 (none)
Answers answers:3 (3+)
answers:0 (none)
isaccepted:yes
hasaccepted:no
inquestion:1234
Views views:250
Code code:"if (foo != bar)"
Sections title:apples
body:"apples oranges"
URL url:"*.example.com"
Saves in:saves
Status closed:yes
duplicate:no
migrated:no
wiki:no
Types is:question
is:answer
Exclude -[tag]
-apples
For more details on advanced search visit our help page
Results tagged with
Search options not deleted user 27440

Equipment recommendation questions should be specific about budget and goals, yet general enough to be useful to as many readers as possible. Equipment recommendation answers should be worded to be as useful as possible to the broadest range of readers, and when possible account for future price drops (for bargain hunters looking for a cheap "older" camera) to improve the longevity of such topics.

0 votes
Accepted

What type of camera do I need to take reasonable photos across a swimming pool?

Frankly, I don't think a camera is going to solve your problem. You have a superzoom bridge camera with a lens that has 500mm equivalence. To get closer, you're going to have to have better access. …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
3 votes

What is a sub $150 camera with a fast response time?

There isn't one. Minimal shutter delay typically requires a dSLR. Or a film camera. :) Some mirrorless bodies have shorter shutter delay than P&S cameras, but depending on the model, it can still b …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
2 votes

Are there more professional programmable (Android, etc.) cameras than the Samsung Galaxy?

If, by "professional", you mean a large-sensored camera with an interchangeable lens mount, there is no choice. The Samsung Galaxy NX is the only one available. Smart cameras aren't really a market s …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
3 votes
Accepted

What features should I (as a beginner) look for in cameras to photograph esp. cities, landsc...

...looking for a camera that is good to capture large sceneries in town or nature, ... For most people, this translate to having a wide or possibly an ultrawide lens. If the camera has a fixed le …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
0 votes

flash for nikon SU 800 commander

The SU-800 is a headless (has no flash lamp) commander unit in the Nikon CLS (Creative Lighting System) optical "smart" wireless system. Therefore, all the flashes that can be used as slave units in …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
1 vote
Accepted

Is an interchangeable lens camera and lens comparable to a particular fixed lens bridge came...

It will always be more expensive to go the interchangeable lens route vs. a superzoom bridge camera, because larger sensors mean larger glass to get field of view equivalence. For example. The FZ10 …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
9 votes

Will I get better results from a full-frame camera if the only full-frame lens I have is a "...

Forgive, I'm going to be rearranging quotes from your question. So would you buy the 6D having only the nifty-fifty lens? together with: ... given current prices of the 6D this might be my o …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
0 votes

What is a good camera for a beginner looking to learn it all from a technical standpoint?

If you are serious about studying photography and going to pursue it half-to-full time, you'll rack up your 10,000 hours pretty quickly, and can easily outgrow an entry-level dSLR body that might be a …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
3 votes

What options are there for a camera that's smaller than a full DSLR, but not a point-and-shoot?

In the last three to five years, this answer has changed quite a bit. It used to be dLSR vs. small-sensored point-and-shoots but today, there are a number of different cameras that fill in this very l …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
0 votes

How to properly capture photos for merging?

My personal mantra for panorama shooting is "manual, manual, manual" Manual mode so that the exposure on all the shots is identical. Manual (i.e., non-auto) white balance, so there's no color-shift …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
1 vote

Comparing Canon's 85mm 1.8 and 200mm 2.8 Primes for Portrait, Other Use

Have you considered splitting the difference and going with an EF 135mm f/2L USM, instead? I use one on my 50D for zoo and event shooting, and on my 5DMkII for portraits. It ain't considered one of t …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
0 votes

How do I choose a bridge camera?

As an SLR shooter looking at bridge camera features, the ones I'd look for that indicate an enthusiast's bridge camera vs. a lower-cost consumer bridge: RAW capability (for the most latitude in post …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
4 votes
Accepted

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III remote for consumers without a smart phone?

You could probably use a radio shutter remote that has a connector which matches the one for a (wired) cable release for the RX-100III. I believe it's the same one that the Sony A7 uses. Unlike an I …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
10 votes
Accepted

What is the use of a GPS unit for Nikon?

Is it just to record metadata on the image so you know where the photo was taken, like if you took a picture of a waterfall or something? Yup, that's pretty much it. The GPS unit can geotag your …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k
8 votes

Which camera should be recommended to the non photographers who insist on getting a DSLR for...

It's utterly sane to recommend something other than a dSLR in this case. However, you may want to start with an explanation as to why you think a dSLR may not be what they need (vs. what they want). …
inkista's user avatar
  • 53k

1
2 3 4 5
9
15 30 50 per page