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  • santke lama

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    May 26, 2025 at 1:21 pm in reply to: Which extender

    Great question! As a beginner wildlife photographer using the Canon EOS R6 Mark II with the RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1L IS USM, choosing between the Canon Speed Stars Unblocked RF 1.4x and RF 2x extenders depends on what you value more: reach vs. image quality and autofocus performance.

  • santke lama

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    May 26, 2025 at 1:18 pm in reply to: Seeking Tripod

    Sirui Snow Rider 3D W-2204 or ST-224 Carbon Fiber Tripods

    Load Capacity: ~18–22kg (adequate for your setup)

    Min Height: 5.9 inches (some models can go lower with legs spread flat)

    Max Height: ~70 inches

    Price: Around INR 36K–40K

    Pros:

    Strong carbon fiber construction

    Some models are waterproof/weatherproof (handy for outdoor shoots)

    Compatible with gimbals

    Cons: Some models have a center column (you can remove in certain versions)