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Member Since 20/07/2011
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Location Sydney

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sol95 commented on One Way Airfare between Melbourne & Sydney (March Flights Only) - Economy from $49, Business from $199 @ Virgin Australia
Yep. I just cancelled my booking, and rebooked same flights for the cheaper fare
10/02/2021 - 17:50
sol95 commented on 20% off Premium Leather Wallets + Free Delivery @ Karakoram2
Wow....looks like a straight rip of a bellroy design... 👎🏼👎🏼👎🏼👎🏼
08/02/2021 - 09:26
sol95 commented on Tamron 28-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Lens for Sony E-Mount $951.20 + $7.95 Shipping @ Michaels
yeah, nah. f5.6 on the long end is nowhere near what most people would consider "fast"
07/01/2021 - 19:38
sol95 commented on ANZ Rewards Platinum Credit Card - 100,000 Reward Pts with $1,500 Spend in 3 Months, $95 Fee ($50 Cashback 1st Year)
ANZ rewards transfer to KrisFlyer, among a few other FFPs. The transfer rate is 3 ANZ points=1 KF point. Recently made a transfer with the...
02/12/2020 - 23:29
sol95 commented on MacBook Pro 13" 2.3GHz 8GB RAM 128GB SSD MPXQ2X/A 2017 Model $1105.30 + Delivery @ The School Locker
even the lowest config of the new M1 MacBook Air would be better than this. Spend the extra 340. in this case, it'd be really worth it
01/12/2020 - 19:52
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21/11/2020 - 14:02
sol95 replied to 00 on Apple MacBook Pro 13" M1 Chip 2020 $1889.99 (RRP $1999) @ Costco (Membership Required)
I think they may have mislabelled this one in-store. Apple is selling the 13" / 512GB / 8GB version for $1949, so it's probably that model,...
21/11/2020 - 11:43
sol95 commented on Apple MacBook Pro 13" M1 Chip 2020 $1889.99 (RRP $1999) @ Costco (Membership Required)
I think they may have mislabelled this one in-store. Apple is selling the 13" / 512GB / 8GB version for $1949, so it's probably that model,...
21/11/2020 - 11:43
sol95 replied to Orico on Apple MacBook Pro 13" M1 Chip 2020 $1889.99 (RRP $1999) @ Costco (Membership Required)
it'd help if you knew what you were talking about before offering incorrect opinions passed off as fact... the vast bulk of x86 Mac apps...
21/11/2020 - 11:34
sol95 commented on $10 off with AfterPay (Min Spend $50, On Eligible items) @ eBay
got excited for a moment because I saw the price and saw the pic of the monitor and thought the monitor was $10...if only...
20/11/2020 - 13:25
sol95 replied to monarocv8 on Optus One - SIM Only Monthly Plan Talk/TXT/500GB $65/Mth (Was $119) @ Optus
I've recontracted on Optus several times with the $0 data-sharing SIMs, and have not had any issues keeping the 2 data-sharing SIMs on the...
06/11/2020 - 19:09
sol95 replied to Farseer on [NSW] Ralph Lauren Men's Dress Shirts (20% off) - From $39.20 @ DFO Birkenhead
why's she planting seeds on a horse??? :P
03/10/2020 - 18:47
sol95 replied to Bargains of Oz on AmEx Statement Credit - 10 Bonus Points Per $1 Spent @ Amazon Australia
got the earlier amazon prime bonus and this offer on both my amex cards
29/09/2020 - 08:16
sol95 replied to cheapo999 on Olympus E-M1 Mk II with 12-200mm Lens + Free Olympus F/1.2 PRO Lens via Redemption - $2039.20 (RRP $5397) @ digiDIRECT eBay
Personally, I think the MFT system excels at discreet, street photography style. While you could use this format for portrait work, you...
25/09/2020 - 14:26
sol95 replied to nadan on Sony 24-70mm F/2.8 G Master Lens $2390.40 Delivered - digiDIRECT eBay
I think you may mean 28-**75** kinda hard to take your recommendation seriously when you don't know the focal length of your own lens...
23/09/2020 - 09:22
sol95 replied to mitchins on Sony 24-70mm F/2.8 G Master Lens $2390.40 Delivered - digiDIRECT eBay
I found the slow focus of the 35/1.4 maddening. I sold it for the 35/1.8. While that's slower, and bokeh isn't quite as smooth as the...
23/09/2020 - 09:20
sol95 replied to danzster on Sony 24-70mm F/2.8 G Master Lens $2390.40 Delivered - digiDIRECT eBay
nope. But if you're using this natively on a Sony full-frame body, they all have IBIS, so you're not losing anything. Besides, if this lens...
23/09/2020 - 09:18
sol95 replied to JRozells on Sony 24-70mm F/2.8 G Master Lens $2390.40 Delivered - digiDIRECT eBay
by all accounts, the sigma is meant to be a tad sharper wide open. the Sony is faster with the AF though. I switched over from Canon DSLRs...
23/09/2020 - 09:15
sol95 commented on Thomas Pink Men's Business Shirts $69 + $20 Shipping (UK) @ Pink
> I see them in the same league as Ted Baker LOL are you serious?! While Pink shirts have decreased in quality over the years, they are way...
21/09/2020 - 13:41
sol95 replied to lostn on [eBay Plus] Sony Alpha a7R IV Mirrorless Camera (+ $600 Giftcard via Redemption) $4309.96 Delivered @ Ryda eBay
Like I said, don’t let your assumptions display your ignorance.
14/09/2020 - 21:34
sol95 replied to lostn on [eBay Plus] Sony Alpha a7R IV Mirrorless Camera (+ $600 Giftcard via Redemption) $4309.96 Delivered @ Ryda eBay
check the historical prices for high end electronics goods such as this. They dropped significantly as the AUD went above parity with the...
14/09/2020 - 19:44
sol95 replied to cyruslol on [eBay Plus] Sony Alpha a7R IV Mirrorless Camera (+ $600 Giftcard via Redemption) $4309.96 Delivered @ Ryda eBay
back in 2014, AUD was about .90USD also, the A7R was the initial launch model for the A7R line, so Sony most likely took a hit on profits...
14/09/2020 - 16:19
sol95 commented on Sony A7R IV Camera $4660 Delivered (+$600 EFTPOS Card) @ Parramatta Cameras
I don't understand why my title was changed. The whole point was to get a price-match at Sony online so that the extra discount with...
14/09/2020 - 13:56
sol95 replied to aofangbaike on Sony A7R IV Camera $4660 Delivered (+$600 EFTPOS Card) @ Parramatta Cameras
but do you still get the rebate for eBay purchases?
14/09/2020 - 13:46
Sony A7R IV Camera $4660 Delivered (+$600 EFTPOS Card) @ Parramatta Cameras
sol95 posted a deal Sony A7R IV Camera $4660 Delivered (+$600 EFTPOS Card) @ Parramatta Cameras
There are a few steps in this to stack the discounts, but in my opinion, it's more than worth the inconvenience to net a discount of over...
14/09/2020 - 13:33
sol95 replied to cheapo999 on Sony ILCE6400B Mirrorless Digital Camera [Body Only] $1,255 (Bonus $200 eGfiftCard) Free Shipping/ NSW Pickup @ Cameraclix
...and that is relevant how in a post about a SONY ILC camera?!
13/09/2020 - 15:46