Budding photographer here.. a lot of the stuff i photograph is close-ups of
wildlife in the yard ( bugs, critters and flowers ). I currently use a
28-90 for most of it, i stand a little back and zoom right in. Results are
OK. BIggest problem i currently face is getting close to ...

What would you recommend as the cheapest exposure meter for metering ambient
light and flash?  And where to buy!
cheers,
cole

There is a device called a Wein-Safe adaoptor that protects the camera
circuitry against high strobe voltages from older flash devices such as my
Hanimex T*Z. Does anyone know where to source thhis device in Australia?
Thanks,

What program do you use or how do you manage your image library?
I burn everything onto 2 CD's (in case one is giving up). But how do I
find the pics on the (many) CD's easily?
Thanks.

Too good to be true.
With zero feedback, location Australia, but you'll get email form Ukraine.
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I today found out the price in Australia.  The price is going to range
between 8200 and 9500 depending on the seller as price is not set, just
recommended.  This price is from Canon Australia.  Alsoit will not be
realeased until late March or early April........

Does anyone know who the distributor is for Tamrac in Australia?
It used to be Minolta but they stopped about a year ago.
Alternatively, can someone tell me where I can see a good range of Tamrac
bags in Sydney?

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Greetings,
Jukka

My company has asked me to buy a digital camera for macro shots mainly :-)
My father's Nikon 4500 has great macro ability but shocking AF in darkish
conditions.
My Canon S45 has great AF abilities down to complete darkness but the macro

I am looking at getting some advise in relation to wedding photography.
I am looking at starting a wedding phtography business and I was
wondering if there are any things that I should be aware of before
beginning.  I know a few of you would say don't do it.  But photography

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No takers at sub-$900 USD. Doesnt that say everything.

Hey I'm gonna go get me a Canon for me next camera, and I reckon I've got it
down to two cameras.  The Canon Ixus I and the Canon Powershot A80.
I've checked out the stats at dpreview.com but I haven't been able to rule
one out over the other.

Anyone tell me of a good service agent in Sydney for Olympus OM-2. Brand new
out of the box (!!!), but the lens is jamming...
/pix

For a beginner - interested in family photos, holidays, landscapes and
general photography would you opt for the Nikon or the Pentax?
Nikon F55 $400 with 28-80 AF kit lens at Camerahouse
Pentax MZ-60 $400 with Sigma 28-90 AF lens at Ted's

Is there one photo management software that stands well above all the rest?