Whether or not you’re in the market for a new cam, this funny, concise, and highly readable post from my friend Stu Maschwitz is well worth a look (if just for technical phrases like “pure photolookbetterium”). And yes, you should “shoot a ton of shots like a crazy person.”
I actually took his advice and bought the Canon he linked to + a 50mm lens. I’m pretty happy with the purchase, but now I want another lens and down the rabbit hole I go…