Recent content by ahchek

Hi, I owned Canon 550D and S80, when I travel light, I used S80, but low light shoots always disappoint me, so plan to buy a new good P&S for travelling light. I like to take landscape and also use DOF for portrait shots. I reading through DP and shortlisted Canon S100 and Fujifilm X10.. My...

Thanks. He already have some hands on with my prosumer camera.. I had feeding him some information on & off during his shooting on some family event..But, just wanted him to have some proper way of learning photography in orderly manners.

Dear all, I'm guiding my 14 years old son to pick up interest on photography.. but, my "teaching" is very "dry" and afraid lost his interest.... :confused: As Internet is the key media now and would like to look for some interesting sites to use as the teaching medias for his learning...

Pheow.... save me $$$$:sweat: Thanks for all the advise :vhappy:

SO, 580EX need flash bracket?? if not can't work on 550D?

Heard someone talking about "use 580EX with a flash bracket", what is that? Really need?

Haloha, Would like to ensure... can both my "non II" 580EX flash and EF 28-136 lens used with EOS 550D? Would there be any hidden problem compare to II series?? Hope to hear advise please. Thanks and good day.

Same boat before huh, oel33 ;) Thanks for your sharing.. I wanted to go without kits lens. don't want to spend couple of hundred to get 18-55 just to hands on. So, eyeing for 15-85 or 17-55. more lean towards 15-85 because of its range, but no F2.8... sigh... Family photos and travel is...

Thanks for all fast response...:D This is my DSLR, yet to buy. I did use non-SLR before, but only have one len, EF28-135mm. Lost touch with SLR for almost 10 years.. mainly because of change to compact as it more convenient to use digital compact when traveling with family with two kids...

Hello, I planned to buy Canon 550D, deciding on the lens to choose, understand kit lens is cheap when bundle.. but, I'm also looking for alternatives.. but just afraid over killed. EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 EF-S17-55mm F2.8 EF-S15-85mm F3.5-5.6 My question is.. a) the 17-55 & 15-85...

Seems S6500 also not quite bad.. Almost every specs are same, except for:- S9600 - S6500 a. Pixels 9.1M - 6.3M b. LCD 2" - 2.5" c. Flash, S6500 is more powerful d. S6500 have face detection, how about S9600?? e. Sensitivity 1600 - 3200 f. S9600 made in Japan, S6500 make in ??? So...

Just called and they don't do retail sales..

Yes, aware have been some times in market. The new one is S8000, but the CCD size is small, also can't attach filters.. :what:

Hallo, Friend recommend me Fuji S9600 and wondering is it a good one? Called many trusted shops and they don't have stocks. They said it discontinued few months already and is pretty old one.. Is it true? or is it too popular? Good day.

Hallo, The more I read, the more I get confused.. I was a film SLR user and switch to digital compact few years back to enjoy the digital photography technology.. have been getting use to the "portability" of using the small compact size.. Latest model is Canon Powershot S80.. but was...