 | Canon EF - Telephoto zoom lens - 70 mm - 300 mm - f/4.5-5.6 DO IS USM - Canon EF
Buy new: £931.41 / Used from: £750.00 Highest optical quality IS & USM with Diffractive Optics for compact size. All the advantages of 'L' series without the big white beacon effect to scare people away.
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 | Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM Lens
Buy new: £789.95 'L' series optic quality IS & USM, optimised for cropped dSLR such as the 400D. Picture quality is superb and IS with f/2.8 makes for flash free indoor photography
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 | Canon Speedlite 580EX Flash
A lighting studio in a single unit. Easy to use yet capable of incredible feats of lighting. Makes the built-in flash look tacky
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 | Hoya 58mm Super HMC Pro-1 UV (O) Filter
Buy new: £34.77 / Used from: £25.99 A good lens needs a good UV filter, if only to protect it.
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 | Hoya 77mm Super HMC Pro-1 UV (O) Filter
Buy new: £40.95 / Used from: £34.99 A good lens needs a good UV filter, if only to protect it.
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![Battery Grip (BG E3) for Canon[Camera]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41QC7XQ1MPL._SL75_.jpg) | Battery Grip (BG E3) for Canon[Camera]
Add a couple of 3rd party batteries and shoot for a week. Aids grip on camera too.
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 | SanDisk Extreme III CompactFlash 2GB Memory Card
Buy new: £19.99 Fast, reliable and you need at least 2GB if you want to go nuts with the camera
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 | Canon Remote Controller RC-1
Buy new: £16.68 This one or other 3rd party remote. It doesn't have to be wireless unless you like pictures of yourself fumbling in your pocket
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 | Canon Lens Close-up Lens Attachment 500D 58mm
Buy new: £82.64 Forget extension tubes. Simply screw this onto the 70-300mm lens and you have almost 1:1 macro with no light loss and 50cm from subject
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 | Manfrotto 055MF3 Pro Magfiber Tripod Legs Only
Don't ruin it all with a cheap tripod. Manfrotto or Gitzo are best & carbon fibre means you'll carry it with you
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 | Manfrotto Midi Ball Head W/Rc2 R.C.Syst.
Buy new: £71.73 Ball heads are great and easy to use. Money goes up as they get lighter so be prepared to pay for magnesium.
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 | Hoya 58mm Circular Polarizing Filter
Buy new: £24.95 / Used from: £17.99 Why not add a polarizing filter. Good for cutting reflections
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 | MacBook Pro 17" 2.33GHz/2GB/160GB/SD/AP/BT
MAC is the preferred platform for professional photographers for a very good reason. Grab a copy of photoshop while you're there.
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 | Lowepro CompuRover AW Backpack for DSLR and Laptop - Black
Buy new: £98.12 Finally, you need one of these to lug all your new kit around in safety and comfort. It fits within Heathrow airport security guidelines for hand-luggage (just)
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