Recent content by kdean63

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    Sorting out Sigma 150-600mm lenses for an Alaskan Cruise

    Our family will be taking an Alaskan cruise next summer and I'll need a big lens to cover the distance to the wildlife. My camera body is D7000. I see lots of chatter about the Sigma 150-600mm lens, including Contemporary vs. Sport but the Sigma web site shows 3 lenses, all 150-600mm and all...
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    Everyday lens

    I'd like suggestions on which lens to purchase. I've recently purchased a new D7000 and I also picked up a new 50mm F1.4. So my bag has these lenses. Nikon 50mm F1.4 G Nikon 35-70mm, F3.3-4.5 Nikon 70-210, F4-5.6 I'd like an everyday lens, with faster glass so I read with interest about the...
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    SD Card preference?

    Which SD Cards do you like for your D7000? My local camera store prefers the Promaster. I bought a Transcend SD card on Amazon for considerably less. Both are 32GB, Class 10 cards and work fine so far. Thanks, Kevin
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    Downside of 18-300 VR?

    I'm an amateur hobbyist, considering a new lens. I have two older Nikkor lenses (35-70 & 70-210). I'm tempted to go with the Nikkor AFS-S DX 18-300 VR as a general purpose solution. What am I giving up by choosing this lens? limited light/speed? weight? issue with zoom creep? Example: I...
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