Just curious how much others have spent on your hobby so far.
Hobbyists = those who don't make money off photography
For me:
15-85mm IS USM 3.5-5.6
55-250mm IS 3.5-5.6
85mm 1.8 USM
35mm 2.0
50mm 1.8
Twist: Post how long have you been in photography
Significa Senior Member 260 posts Joined Mar 2011 Location: New York City and Boston More info | Aug 02, 2011 07:45 | #1 Just curious how much others have spent on your hobby so far. Canon 60D | Canon 15-85 IS USM | Sigma 30mm 1.4 HSM | Canon 135mm F2L | Canon 70-200mm F4L IS | Canon 430EX II | Panasonic GF3 | Pansonic 20mm 1.7 | Panasonic 14-42mm OIS
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Calicajun Goldmember ![]() More info | Aug 02, 2011 07:56 | #2 I think you will find that hobbyist spend as much if not more on camera gear than many pros. Something to do with; if I only had this or that I could do so much better. Not true but it help justify buying new gear every year.:o Remember, Stressed spelled backward is Desserts.
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Aug 02, 2011 08:12 | #3 I started in the late 60s with a Minolta SRT-101, followed by a used Canon F-1 in the mid-70s (a lot of money in those days for a student). Photography remains a hobby, not a profession for me. Today I still have my aging 40D, and I lent my 17-85 to my sister-in-law. That leaves:
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ceegee Goldmember 2,334 posts Likes: 30 Joined Mar 2008 Location: Montreal, Quebec More info | Aug 02, 2011 08:40 | #4 Tokina 12-24 f4 Gear: Canon R10, Canon RFS 18-150, Canon RF 100-400
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MCAsan Goldmember ![]() 3,918 posts Likes: 88 Joined Jun 2010 Location: Atlanta More info | 17-40 (wa for 5DII)
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TheBigDog Goldmember More info | Aug 02, 2011 08:58 | #6 Not counting the 3 bodies that I have (which is at least 1 too many): Christian
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Carlwashere Senior Member ![]() 330 posts Joined May 2011 More info | Aug 02, 2011 09:02 | #7 I have a capable little group of lenses to support me. -Canon T2i- -Tammy 17-50 non-VC- -50 f1.4- -100 f2.8 macro- -85 f1.8-
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Aug 02, 2011 09:02 | #8 i use a
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hania Senior Member 919 posts Joined Nov 2004 Location: Staffordshire, UK More info | canon 70-200 2.8 L is (7d/5d2 theatre shots etc)
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Headshotzx Goldmember ![]() 4,488 posts Likes: 140 Joined Dec 2007 Location: Singapore More info | Aug 02, 2011 09:04 | #10 |
Aug 02, 2011 09:14 | #11 T1i (500D) Gripped 7D, gripped, full-spectrum modfied T1i (500D), SX50HS, A2E film body, Tamzooka (150-600), Tamron 90mm/2.8 VC (ver 2), Tamron 18-270 VC, Canon FD 100 f/4.0 macro, Canon 24-105 f/4L,Canon EF 200 f/2.8LII, Canon 85 f/1.8, Tamron Adaptall 2 90mmf/2.5 Macro, Tokina 11-16, Canon EX-430 flash, Vivitar DF-383 flash, Astro-Tech AT6RC and Celestron NexStar 102 GT telescopes, various other semi-crappy manual lenses and stuff.
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ktownhero Senior Member 313 posts Likes: 1 Joined Apr 2011 More info | Aug 02, 2011 09:24 | #12 XSi (450D)
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Aug 02, 2011 09:24 | #13 I use these on my 5D: Lake Superior and North Shore Landscape Photography
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artyH Goldmember 2,118 posts Likes: 32 Joined Aug 2009 More info | Aug 02, 2011 09:35 | #15 Film - Canon QL17 40f1.7 rangefinder
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