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<blockquote data-quote="STM" data-source="post: 287612" data-attributes="member: 12827">Before you plunk down a lot of money on a &quot;better&quot; lens, any photographer should look at what they can do with their existing equipment to improve the quality of their photographs. There is a huge misconception, especially amongst more inexperienced photographers, that better equipment will always result in better images. The camera, regardless of the level of sophistication or quality, is only nothing but a recording device. It is what the photographer DOES with it that actually makes a photograph. It is what separates a photographer from a casual &quot;picture taker&quot;. You can lay out a ton of money for a brand new D4 with some very expensive Nikkor lenses and still take lousy photos with it.&nbsp; The most important piece of photographic equipment any photographer has is always the computer that resides between their ears. This is true not only with full manual film cameras as well as auto-everything digital ones.&nbsp; </blockquote>

[QUOTE="STM, post: 287612, member: 12827"] Before you plunk down a lot of money on a "better" lens, any photographer should look at what they can do with their existing equipment to improve the quality of their photographs. There [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000] is a huge misconception, especially amongst more inexperienced photographers, that better equipment will always result in better images. The camera, regardless of the level of sophistication or quality, is only nothing but a recording device. It is what the photographer DOES with it that actually makes a photograph. It is what separates a photographer from a casual "picture taker". [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] You can lay out a ton of money f[FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]or a brand new D4 with some very expensive Nikkor lenses and still take lousy photos with it. The most important piece of photographic equipment any photographer has is always the computer that resides between their ears. This is true not only with full manual film cameras as well as auto-everything digital ones. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]

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