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Edlson on Panasonic Lumix S9 Compact Full Frame Mirrorless Camera with 18-40mm Lens Kit, Crimson Red $1908.24 Delivered @ Amazon AU

The 16Pro has a good camera, but it's nothing compared to having a camera with a sensor larger than a pea... Better image quality, better…

duk242 commented on 2-Pack 100W 2m USB Type-C Cables $10.14 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ INIU via Amazon AU
I got a few of these ones, they work good.

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PainToad on Shoe Cleaner Bag $1 (Was $6) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ OnePass/ $65 Order) @ Kmart

Hah, ya got me there. For a second I was like "Man, legislation is going crazy these days..." Good job :)

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Bogusjimmy on UGREEN 65W 5 Ports Nexode GaN II Desktop Charger $39.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ UGREEN via Amazon AU

4xUSBC + 1xUSBA feels about right - I still got a bunch of random USB-A Stuff - I hate the ones that're 1xUSBC and 4xUSBA :P

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DonIsGood on UGREEN 65W 5 Ports Nexode GaN II Desktop Charger $39.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ UGREEN via Amazon AU

That sounds about right - it's 65W total shared between all the ports. Good for charging random stuff - not so good if you want to charge…

duk242 commented on HTNZIR 16" 1920x1200 IPS Portable Monitor $80.49 (Was $139.99) Delivered @ XQDZ via Amazon AU
I'm looking for a touchscreen one of these.. Any suggestions?

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easternculture on Cenovis Men's Multi Capsules 100pk $8 (Sub & Save $7.20) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

Balls out for the Vitamin Deez nuts.

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Spacexyz on Jayo 3D Printer Filaments: Buy 6, Get 4 Free (Add 10): 10x 1.1kg PETG Black/White $115.76 Del (Excl NT, TAS, WA) @ Jayo-3D eBay

They're my two main colours :) Black if I need it to hide, white if I want to paint it. I find most of the colours are situational.... (But…

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ForkSnorter on [Prime] ARZOPA Portable Monitors: 16.1" FHD $59.99 (Expired), 16.1'' 144Hz HDR Gaming $79.99 Delivered @ Qinhe via Amazon AU

Ouch, mine arrived yesterday (the 17" 1080p one)

Damn, the Fruity Edition looks like a paid demo...

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cabler365 on Patriot Supersonic Rage Lite 64GB USB Drive 5-Pack $32.49 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Patriot Memory via Amazon AU

I've been through over 200 of these, had one fail so far :)

Yeah, that part I'm okay about at least...

duk242 posted a forum topic Price Matching and Extras with digiDirect
I ordered myself a Sony FX30 camera from digiDirect, price matched it with VideoPro to get the price down to $2371 and was factoring in…

duk242 commented on Best Value MacBook for Editing? (Premiere Pro)
I edit on a 32gig M1 Pro MacBook Pro, goes fine with everything I throw at it (BRAW+XAVC). If I start having issues with effects or I'm…

duk242 commented on Recommendations for a 3D Printer
100% get one of the Bambu ones. I've been using the Ender 3's for years.. got a Bambu P1S and it just works and is so good. Yeah it'll cost…

duk242 commented on What Are Your Best Books of 2024?
[Brent Weeks - Night Angel Nemesis](https://www.brentweeks.com/writing/night-angel-nemesis/) [Brandon Sanderson - Yumi and the Nightmare…

duk242 commented on Best Free Software to Test Used Hard Drives?
I normally use HDD Sentinel, Read + Write + Read test. Reads the drive, writes to the drive then reads it back to confirm it's all correct.…

Yeah, I usually buy a new Laptop every 3 years, but my M1 is just doing so well I can't justify getting an M4. The M series just nuts.…

Oooo nice. I got 32gig in my MBP. Wish I could've gotten more, but "Apple Silicon is just different".... in the pricing department too ;)

I upgraded my Video Editing (Premiere - working on moving to Resolve) and AfterEffects PC recently, i7-14700KF, 96GB RAM and 4070ti…

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Sweetnsour on Ryobi 36V 4Ah Twin Battery Pack $279 Delivered/ C&C/ in-Store @ Bunnings

I see a bunch of people post about it on the Ryobi FB pages... Summary: Sometimes they're OK (and perform about 70% as good as OEM), most…

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kin1106 on Ryobi 36V 4Ah Twin Battery Pack $279 Delivered/ C&C/ in-Store @ Bunnings

Weh, I missed that deal cause I didn't need them... Until both mine died like 2 months later...

duk242 commented on New Solar Panels Underperforming – 8kw Inverter, 7.92kw Panels Only Producing 6.7kw Max
I've got a 6kW system and usually only get 3-4kW in the peak of the day, has been this way since we bought it... My parents place on the…

duk242 commented on What Is The Most Cheesiest Song in Your Playlist That if You Played in Front of Your Friends They Would Judge You for It
Probably S3rl - MTC Maybe S3rl + GPF - Cum Say Henlo A lot of the Igorrr tracks - Opera/Metal/idk what it is If you're looking for weird…

Don't do it man. Samsung T7 drives are my preferred externals, they're fast and haven't had one fail on me yet.

duk242 commented on Day 3 Not Seeing Post in RSS Reader
Yo, just thought I'd chime in and say that my rss feeds are working fine. Are you able to load the rss feeds manually in a web browser?…

duk242 commented on Win a RaptorX 3D Scanner (US$4,699) or 1 of 2 Creality Scan Bridge (US$449ea) or 1 of 3 $100 Gift Cards from Creality
Used Emeister's Referral Mine: https://wn.nr/VVPM8yd

duk242 commented on Ryobi 150-Piece Driving Kit $29.95 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ OnePass) @ Bunnings Warehouse
It's nice for a set of fairly soft bits. Using any of these in an impact driver will shred them out half the time - but there's so many of…

duk242 commented on Best Crash Course in 3D Printing?
Filaments: PLA is easiest to work with. PETG is next one up that's a bit tougher. Use the one nozzle 0.4mm. Worry about different nozzles…

duk242 commented on VHS VCR Head Cleaner Kit with Cleaning Fluid $14.95 Delivered @ Selby Acoustics via Amazon AU
I've been using the ol' Paper and Isopropyl trick. Cheap as, works well and you can actually see how much crap comes off the vcr heads!
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