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A thread to set us off: What would you recomend

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KarmaInitiative
Posts: 2028 - Karma: 174
What would you recomend in these catagories

Consumer camcorder:
Prosumer  camcorder:
DSLRs < $1000:
DSLRs > $1000:
Dec 12 2008 11:29PM
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josh.
Posts: 3469 - Karma: 42
under a grand, nikon d70, canon 30d, hasselblad 500cm (mf film)

over a grand, canon 40d, 50d, nikon d200, d300, d2 series, d3, canon 1d mark 2n, 5d, any 4x5 format mono rail view camera
Dec 13 2008 1:58AM
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eastsideski
Posts: 43 - Karma: 10
i like my d40

as for video cams, ive heard that hv30s are the best under 1000, im thinkin of buying one
Dec 13 2008 1:27PM
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KarmaInitiative
Posts: 2028 - Karma: 174
ya, i think thats the general consensus on ns, im hettin my hv30 in 2 days!
Dec 20 2008 8:03PM
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eheath
Posts: 61650 - Karma: 123,491
Consumer camcorder:HD - HV30 SD - panasonic dvc30
Prosumer camcorder: HD - Depends on how much you wanna spend less than 3000 get a sony fx1/fx7 or panasonic hmc if you want to spend more than 3000 get a sony fx1000,canon xha1, or panasonic hvx/hpx. SD - panasonic dvx or canon xl1/xl2
DSLRs < $1000: canon rebel xsi or nikon d40-d80 ( i think is under 1000)
DSLRs > $1000: Nikon d90-d200 or canon 40d-5d.
Dec 21 2008 3:15AM
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ColinB
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DSLR>$1000, Nikon D90, no question the best camera i've ever used
Jul 22 2009 10:46AM
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