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Hello all,
I need major help! I want to buy a camera for an up and coming concert for under 300 bucks. I will be in the PIT (the closest to the stage) for Pink's The Truth About Love Tour, which as a lot of movement and a lot of lighting (white lights). Does anyone have any suggestions??

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