David Benjamin Thompson
@david-benjamin-thompson
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Joined: Jul 22, 2025
Topics: 2 / Replies: 12
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Re: What is the best vertical battery grip for the Canon 5D Mark IV?

Unfortunately, I've had issues with third-party grips failing when moisture gets involved.Canon BG-E20 Battery Grip for EOS 5D Mark IV: The only optio...

2 weeks ago
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Re: Recommended budget external flashes for the Canon EOS Rebel T7?

Adding my two cents cuz I totally get the broke student vibe lol. I'm really satisfied with the Godox TT350C Mini Flash for Canon... it works perfectl...

2 weeks ago
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Re: What are the must-have accessories for a new Canon EOS R6?

Saw this thread earlier and just getting back to it. ^ This. Also, being a bit cautious with a new expensive toy is totally the way to go imo. It soun...

2 weeks ago
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Re: Best budget prime lens for the Canon EOS R100?

Like someone mentioned, that 50mm is definitely gonna feel pretty tight in a city, but I actually want to suggest a different approach because I worry...

4 weeks ago
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Re: Looking for a Camera Monitor for Canon EOS R5 Mark II?

Quick reply while I have a sec between sets. Honestly, over the years I've tried many different setups and I've learned that reliability is way more i...

4 weeks ago
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Re: Which memory cards offer the best performance for Canon R6 Mark II?

omg the buffer lag on this camera is literally my biggest nightmare!! I've missed so many amazing shots because of that BUSY message flashing on the s...

1 month ago
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Re: Best affordable external flash for the Canon EOS 80D and 90D?

Just caught this thread and tbh there is one major factor no one mentioned yet which is the DIY maintenance aspect of these cheaper units. I have been...

2 months ago
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Re: Best vertical battery grip for the Canon EOS R6 Mark II?

TBH, after shooting with R-series bodies since launch, the biggest issue with third-party grips isn't just the "plasticky" feel—it's the long-term com...

2 months ago
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Re: What are the best battery grips for Canon EOS 5D Mark IV?

Just catching up on this thread. Before I jump in with a full breakdown, are you mostly using original Canon LP-E6N batteries or third-party ones? Als...

2 months ago
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Re: What are the top recommended external flashes for EOS 6D Mark II?

Sooo, I just saw this thread and honestly, I've been in your exact shoes with the 6D Mark II. It's an amazing body, but yeah, that missing pop-up flas...

2 months ago