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    WTSell: Flash - Canon Speedlite 430EX II

    Advertisement Category: Want To Sell (WTS) Equipment Type: Flash Equipment Brand: Canon Equipment Model: Speedlite 430EX II Price (S$): 150 Description: Original Canon Speedlite 430 EX II flash Owned and used for a few years but still in good condition, with some scuff marks. Real Name...
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    17-55 vs 15-85 lens

    Really depends on what you need... and how much is your budget. For myself I will choose the 15-85mm as flexibility in a zoom lens is more important to me, for wide-aperture shots I am using a 50mm f/1.8 prime. Major decisive factor will be whether you need the f/2.8 for low-light and shallow...
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    EF-S 15-85mm Made in Taiwan?

    Yup I don't think it really matters, my 'Made in Malaysia' 50mm f/1.8 is still working fine, and the Taiwan 18-55 II from my 350D 5 years ago is still working fine even after I often violated the 'don't turn the focusing ring in AF' rule. In contrast my 'Made in Japan' 17-85 already had its...
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    CANON 15 - 85mm and 18 - 135mm

    Maybe in-camera peripheral illumination correction will work?
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    EOS 7D user,information sharing thread.

    Uh oh there seems to be an issue with image 'burning' on the sensor in continuous mode. http://www.canonrumors.com/2009/10/eos-7d-trouble-official-word-from-canon-japan/
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    Ef12 ii / ef25 ii extension tube

    It should be compatible. I believe you may have not gone close enough to the subject as the focusing range is really short when using the EF 25II.
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    Ef12 ii / ef25 ii extension tube

    Yup I have the EF 25II. It does work on all Canon lenses, most should still have working AF, though I usually use MF as AF tends to hunt a lot due to the extremely shallow DOF. Basically the extension tube increases the maximum magnification of the lens. Magnification Increase=Extension tube...
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