OpalOrbit
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Joined: Nov 5, 2025
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Re: Top mirrorless camera recommendations for video under $1200?

I have to disagree slightly with the idea of spending the whole $1200 on just the camera. Honestly, I think you should look at the Nikon Z 30 DX-Forma...

1 month ago
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Re: What is the best mirrorless camera under $1000 today?

Re: "Ngl, the Sony Alpha a6400 with 16-50mm Lens..."Yeah, I totally agree. It feels super dated. I actually tried to love it for travel but the screen...

2 months ago
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Re: Which travel accessories are essential for Sony mirrorless shooters?

Regarding what #1 said about the Slide Lite, its a good strap but in my experience, a clip is even better for 20k steps. I use the Peak Design Capture...

2 months ago
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Re: Which portrait lens is best for a Nikon D850 DSLR?

I went through this exact dilemma when I got my D850. I started with the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.4G because it has that classic look, but honestly,...

3 months ago
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Re: Recommended wide-angle zoom lenses for M4/3 landscape shooters?

Respectfully, I'd suggest the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 9-18mm f/4.0-5.6. It's way cheaper and takes filters easily, tho it doesnt have the weather s...

3 months ago
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Re: Which thumb grips provide the most ergonomic feel for Leica M cameras?

Quick question - are you using a half-case or just the bare body? Before I suggest something like the Fotasy Metal Thumb Up Grip for Leica M10, I wann...

3 months ago
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Re: Are third-party lens adapters reliable for Canon mirrorless cameras?

stumbled upon this today! In my experience, I tried a budget Meike once... i think it was okay? AF was snappy on my R6, but the mount felt kinda sketc...

3 months ago
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Re: Best ND filters for DJI Mini series drones?

Story time: i did the same 4K/30 → 1/60 chase on my Mini and sunny days were brutal lol. I ended up with PGYTECH ND Filter Set for DJI Mini 3 Pro (ND8...

3 months ago
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Re: Which L-mount adapter works best with vintage lenses?

+1 to what was said earlier. For M42, K&F Concept M42 Lens to Leica L Mount Adapter has been solid for me (matte inside, no shiny wierd flare), and in...

3 months ago