* I almost always buy older used gear.
** Because I have responsibilities that don’t let me chase good light or travel or have much free time to drive to cool places.
*** For me, OK? Don’t laugh.
**** It wasn’t really possible, so, no regrets.
***** High speed sync, a feature worth having if you want to photograph with flash in bright light. My max shutter speed would have been maxed out at 1/180 without it.