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    Need some advice on a new desktop

    It's been years since I upgraded my current computer. At this point, I am not even sure what's in it anymore. An Athlon 64 X2 4400, 2Gigs memory, a parallel 250Gig HD, and some cheap graphicscard. I don't game with it, nor do I plan to with any new machine. This is used strictly for...
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    Decision time - new zoom lens for the XTi

    I am torn between the new 18-200mm 3.5-5.6 IS lens for about $600 or the older EF 70-200mm f/4L for about the same money. The review I've read of the 18-200mm wasn't all that glowing. Barrel distortion, pin cushioning, aberration, the goods. The L is lacking IS, though. I am hoping to...
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    XTi not as "poppy" as D40 - Help please

    I while back I bought a Nikon D40 as my first DSLR. I had it for about a week before I found someone selling a used XTi with a few extras that made it a better deal than the D40. So I returned the D40 and went with said XTi. I love the Canon, no question about it. However: When I look...
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    Sigma 70-300 (Canon) opinions?

    I have a Canon XTi with the standard 18-55 kit lens. I have been yearning for a zoom lens. I saw one on Craigslist. http://kpr.craigslist.org/pho/956790203.html He says it's the non-APO model. Any opinions? I'll add that I don't want to buy junk. I'd rather put up with the kit lens...
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    KIA Sedona or Hyundai Entourage?

    I am about to buy a Minivan. I've narrowed it down to either the 2006/2007 Sedona or the 2006/2007 Entourage. From what I've read, they are just about identical and made in the same factory. I've test-driven the Sedona a couple of times, but not the Entourage. The reviews I have read stated...