 | Canon EOS 6.3MP Digital Rebel Camera (Body Only)
Buy used from: $349.00 My first digital SLR, very easy to use, great starter camera.
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 | Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM SLR Lens for EOS Digital SLRs
Buy new: $666.95 / Used from: $600.00 Gives the 300D wide angle coverage from 16-35mm (35mm equivalent).
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 | Canon EOS Digital Rebel Body Only - Black 6.3 Megapixels
My second digital SLR. Found the need to carry more than one camera occasionally when I don't have time to change lenses.
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 | Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Lens for Canon EOS SLR Cameras
Buy new: $963.25 / Used from: $875.00 Canon's new 'L' lens that covers the range of two separate lenses. One less lens to carry for me.
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 | Canon BGE1 Battery Grip for use with the Digital Rebel Camera
Buy used from: $179.99 One for each of the cameras. Allows me to extend my shooting time without having to worry about switching out batteries plus the vertical control grip is great for portraits.
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 | Canon 550 EX Flash for G6, G5, G3, G2, G1, Pro1, Pro90 & all EOS SLR Cameras
Superceded now by the 580EX, but still a very good option for the price.
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 | Canon Off Camera Shoe Cord 2 for Canon Pro1, G2, G3, G5 & G6 Digital Cameras
Buy used from: $44.99 This allows me to mount the flash off-camera on my flash bracket and camera plate from Really Right Stuff.
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 | Canon CA-PS400 Compact Power Adapter for Canon G Series, Pro 1 and Pro 90 Digital Cameras
Buy new: $79.40 / Used from: $48.00 Allows charging two batteries to keep up with the battery grips.
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 | Canon ACK-E2 AC Adapter for EOS 5D, 10D, 20D, D60, D30 & Digital Rebel Cameras
Buy new: $56.92 / Used from: $49.99 Comes with interchangeable cords for international use. The adapter and cords can also be used with the dual charger above.
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 | Op/Tech Reporter Strap, Black Optech
Allows me to carry one or both cameras at once. A separate strap can be purchased to carry the cameras independently.
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 | Tiffen 77mm Deluxe Enhancing Filter Kit
A very good basic filter kit with commonly used filters.
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 | Tamrac Velocity 9 Pro Sling Pack 5749 Camera Bag in Blue - Tamrac 5749
This bag holds almost everything on this list. It only has room for both bodies - one with lens attached, the other without.
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 | Slik Professional Universal Deluxe Tripod with 3-Way Panhead and Panoramic Photo Guide
Buy new: $129.95 A holdover from my film days. A nice tripod for the money, but investment in a solid tripod with a good ballhead is a must.
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| Kata T-212 Torso-Pack Camera Sling Case (EPH)
Buy new: Too low to display / Used from: $44.59 Allows me to quick-draw my camera when traveling light. Its big brother is the T-214
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 | Canon Wireless Remote Control RC1 for Digital Rebel
Buy new: $21.50 Just your basic wireless line-of-sight remote for when I'm in front of the camera.
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 | Canon Remote Switch RS60 E3
Buy new: $24.81 / Used from: $19.99 A must have for shooting in low light without flash to avoid camera shake.
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 | Canon BP511A 1390mAh Lithium Ion Battery Pack for Select Digital Cameras and Camcorders
Buy new: $40.67 / Used from: $18.79 This is the replacement for the BP-511, at a higher rating. There have been reports of non-Canon batteries prematurely dying, so I stick with these and haven't had any problems yet.
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 | Delkin Devices 2GB PRO COMPACTFLASH CF CARD ( DDCFPRO1-2GB )
Buy new: $14.46 Ensures I have enough space to shoot RAW.
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 | MediaGear Hi-Speed USB 2.0 9 in 4 Digital Card Reader/Writer - EP9n4/Reader
Takes the burden off the camera when transferring files, not to mention higher transfer rates.
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 | Canon EP-EX15 Eyepiece Extender for all EOS Cameras
Buy new: $17.95 Keeps me from smudging the LCD.
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 | Canon Angle Finder C for Canon EOS SLR Cameras
Buy new: $189.95 Great for shooting very low to the ground.
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 | Adorama Micro Fiber Clean Cloth 8 x 8" (18% Gray - can also be used as 18% Gray Card)
Buy new: $2.92 Doubles as a gray card for setting white balance.
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 | Giottos AA1900 Large Rocket Blaster
Buy new: $8.46 When you can't use canister air, this is it. A great alternative to more expensive sensor cleaning systems.
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| Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Telephoto Zoom Lens for Canon SLR Cameras
Buy new: $1,528.00 / Used from: $1,300.00 Another great lens to have, although expensive.
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