I’ve been practicing photography for over 15 years now and get a lot of questions about what I think would be the best gear to use as a beginner. If I was to start from the beginning with a low budget here is what I would buy!
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Editing
Gear
Editing
Once you've shot your images, you'll need to get to know some ediitng software, here I have listed my favourite
Great editing tools
Official Adobe Photoshop
Good for colour grading and presets
Adobe Lightroom
Great machine for editing
MacBook Pro - Apple (UK)
Gear
All the physical gear you might need to get started in hobby photography
Great budget friendly starter camera
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