I have longed for many years to have one of those big fancy cameras. At first the cost was a factor and made my cost-benefit analysis lean towards the negative as I couldn’t justify how much I’d use it and whether I really needed it. Perhaps it was just procrastination as it took me 6 years before I even joined the digital camera owners club and even then it was a gift so I hadn’t had to purchase it. But now, I have been researching the options and living in the land of bargaining and cheap prices. Everything came together and I can now tick off another thing on my wish list – a Canon 550D.
Canon 550D with 18-55mm kit lens
It has the highest specs of an entry-level DSLR with an 18 megapixel sensor as well as 1080p Full HD video functionality and all this at 2/3 of the retail price back in South Africa. (more…)
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