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Mini Episode: 2020 Gift Guide!

Welcome everyone to Midwest Photo’s new podcast 2 Weird Camera Dudes. Midwest is excited to bring another form of photography education to our community. Every other week your hosts Tom Wright and Kevin Deskins will be sharing tips, stories, new releases, and even some bad jokes all about photography and the gear that surrounds it. Subscribe and stay tuned for a wild ride. Be sure to check us out on Instagram @2weirdcamerabeards for images and more from this week’s episode.

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Visit us at:

https://mpex.com/

2887 Silver Drive, Columbus, OH 43221

(614) 261-1264

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Gear used:

RODEcaster Pro Podcast Studio

https://mpex.com/rode-rodecaster-pro-integrated-podcast-production-studio.html

Rode Podmic

https://mpex.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=rode%20podmic

Music by:

Ray Schierloh

https://rayschierloh.bandcamp.com/

Important Folks:

Madi O’Neill—Executive Producer

Josh Appelbaum—Graphic Designer

Ken Lewis and Moishe Appelbaum—Allowing us to takeover and make this podcast

Social Media and Contact Info

Tag us on Instagram @2weirdcamerabeards

You can also always send us questions to our email at [email protected]

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We are on all major podcast listening platforms. Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, Soundcloud Amazon Music and everywhere else you can think of. Check out our podlink! https://pod.link/1526332553

Looking for even more Holiday gift ideas for your photography friends? Pop over to our Facebook or Instagram and check out our Virtually Cool Feature Fair videos for some great ideas from local photographers!

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Gift Guides by Price Point

Under $750

Canon M50 Kit with 15-45mm: $549 (after current $100 instant rebate)

https://mpex.com/canon-eos-m50-mirrorless-digital-camera-with-15-45mm-lens-black.html

Canon M50 II Kit:

https://mpex.com/canon-eos-m50-ii-mirrorless-digital-camera-with-ef-m-15-45mm-lens-black.html

Sony ZV 1:

https://mpex.com/sony-zv-1-digital-camera.html

Under $750-1500

Fuji x100v:

https://mpex.com/fujifilm-x100v-digital-camera-silver.html

Sony a6600:

https://mpex.com/sony-a6600-mirrorless-digital-camera-body-only.html

Under $1500 and above

Fuji Film x-t4 with 16-80mm Lens

https://mpex.com/fujifilm-x-t4-mirrorless-digital-camera-with-16-80mm-lens-black.html

Nikon Z6 II with 24-70mm f/4 and FTZ adapter

https://mpex.com/nikon-z6-ii-fx-format-mirrorless-digital-camera-with-24-70mm-f-4-s-lens.html

Under $100

Instax Mini 11:

https://mpex.com/fujifilm-instax-mini-11-instant-film-camera-ice-white.html

Film for Instax:

https://mpex.com/fuji-instax-mini-color-film-2-pack-20-images.html

Instax Link printer

https://mpex.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=instax+link

Polaroid Now:

https://mpex.com/polaroid-now-i-type-instant-camera-the-mandalorian.html

No budget Dream Big!

Jeff Bridges Widelux 28mm Film Camera

Images here: https://jeffbridges.com/pictures-vol-1-print-images

Tips on using it: https://jeffbridges.com/tips_on_widelux

Annie Leibovitz’s Minolta SR-T 101 (her first camera that she used when starting out for the Rolling Stones, yes it was that little beater that you can find for under $150 used now, mind blown)

Lens used for Hal on 2001: A Space Odyssey. It’s a Nikon 8mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/NIKON-non-AI-FISHEYE-NIKKOR-8mm-F-2-8-LENS-FOR-NIKON-35mm-FILM-SLRs/124275399719?hash=item1cef641c27:g:vMMAAOSw-7dfHwJR

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Quote:

“You can take a good picture of anything. A bad one, too.” – William Eggelston