My interest in photography began in 1984, when I got my first camera. For a long time I couldn't afford much in the way of film or equipment, but eventually found my way through digital. My first digital camera was a Casio when 640x480 was HIGH Res, then onto a Nikon 990 and advancing to Canon Digital SLR's in 2001 with a D30. I'm one who believes that equipment doesn't make the photographer, but better equipment can certainly give you better results. I've upgraded through many of the Canon EOS lineup and use mostly Sigma lenses. Using a Canon 7d presently,...more