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Canon EOS Rebel T6i 24.2 Megapixel DSLR Camera | Review

March 25, 2018 by  
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The Canon Rebel T6i DSLR is the latest in the EOS Rebel series. Upgraded from the T5i to a full 24.2 megapixels. It shares many of the features from the Canon 80D, but at a lower cost and weight. The T6i HD movie mode shoots at Full 1080p HD Video at popular frame rates 1080p @30fps, 24fps and 720p @60fps and with manual exposure control. The T6i includes an HDMI port to hookup to an HDTV and an External Microphone Jack for better sound options with manual audio control. Hybrid CMOS AF and Full time autofocus helps keep you locked onto your subject while taking video, or still pictures.

The T6i has a high resolution flip out articulating 3-inch LCD touchscreen (1,040,000 pixels), to get hard to get shots. New Digic 6 Image Processor. Fast 5.0 fps continuous shooting, Use the large LCD touchscreen with the Live View Function for composition of both pictures and video. EOS Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically. Built-in WiFi wireless functionality. Fast 5.0 fps continuous shooting, Use the large LCD touchscreen with the Live View Function for composition of both pictures and video. EOS Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically. Gapless micro-lenses in the sensor helps to capture more light and reduce noise. Native ISO: ISO 100-12800, 63-zone evaluative metering system, Upgraded to 19 AF Focus points, Upgraded to the new DIGIC 6 Image Processor …More …

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Nikon D5500 DX DSLR Touchscreen WiFi Camera | Review

March 22, 2018 by  
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The mid range Nikon D5500 replaces the popular D5300 and has some improved features. The D5500 has an imaging sensor with 24.2 megapixels. The camera has Full 1080p HD Cinematic Video with full-time autofocus and sound. Subject-tracking AF. Body mounted stereo microphones. The native ISO for low light photography is 100-12,800 (expandable to 25,600). Its side articulating 3.2 inch high resolution display (1,037,000 dots) allows you to get hard to get low angle and high angle shots. The big upgrade for 2015 is the new touchscreen display, for better control over focus and other features. This is the first Nikon DSLR with a touchscreen. Built-in camera effects filters for both picture and video modes. Other features include LiveView so you can frame your movies and pictures, the EXSPEED 4 processor, higher 60fps movie mode, 5.0 fps continuous shooting, Ultrasonic Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically, Active D-Lighting function which can vastly improve shadows and highlights of high-contrast scenes. 39 AF points (with 3D tracking). High Dynamic Range mode. Subject-tracking AF tracks and maintains focusing on a moving subject. The camera is lighter and slightly smaller, and has better battery life than the D5300 it replaces. …More …

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Canon EOS 5D Mark III 22.3 Megapixel Full Frame DSLR Camera | Review

January 9, 2018 by  
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The 22.3 megapixel Canon EOS 5D Mark III is Canon’s high quality pro Full Frame digital SLR, the follow on model to the extremely popular 5D Mark II. It shares many features with the more expensive EOS 1D X that we previewed at CES 2012. Canon was caught by surprise at the popularity of the 5D Mark II’s use as a filmmaking tool for TV shows and movies. The 5D Mark II was used in recent movies and TV shows such as Act of Valor, Red Tails, House, Walking Dead, 24 and many more. The new 5D Mark III is not only upgraded to address picture quality, but is putting in features that will make filmmakers have an even more productive tool. Key upgrades are an ISO of 100-25600, 61 AF points (up from 19), Burst mode to 6 fps from 3.9, Headphone jack, Manual audio level monitoring and adjustment, Dual SD and CF cards, HDR Mode, Time code, More video compression options. The powerful Digic 5+ chip allows this camera to improve both picture and video quality, as well as help reduce artifacts. Canon has added a new dedicated LiveView/Movie button to the camera.
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Canon EOS 7D Mark II Dual Pixel CMOS Digital SLR Camera Reviews

January 2, 2018 by  
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The Canon EOS 7D Mark II is one of Canon’s top APS-C SLRs. Upgraded to a full 20.2 megapixels. This model now includes the highly acclaimed Dual Pixel autofocus system introduced on the Canon 70D a year ago. This Dual Pixel technology allows your DSLR to shoot like a camcorder, and have faster (more accurate) AF for still shots. The new HD movie mode can now shoot Full 1080p HD Video at faster frame rates 1080p @60fps and with manual exposure control. HDMI port to hookup to an HDTV, monitor, or an external recorder. External Microphone & Headphone Jacks are provided. The 7D Mark II includes many features formerly reserved for Canon’s top SLRs including, Blazing Fast 10.0 fps continuous shooting, and 65 AF focus points. The high resolution 3-inch LCD screen (1,040,000 dots) can be used with the Live View Function for composition of both pictures and video. EOS Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically. The 7D Mark II’s magnesium alloy body is dust and weather resistant and has shutter durability of up to 200,000 cycles.

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Nikon D3300 24.2 Megapixel Digital SLR Camera | Review

October 17, 2017 by  
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The entry level Nikon D3300 SLR is Nikon’s best selling DSLR. The D3300 is designed for anyone who wants to take pictures without worrying about settings, but with advanced features. It replaces the popular Nikon 3200. New for this DSLR is a new lens that retracts to a more compact size for easy transport, the video mode with full-time autofocus and stereo sound can now do up to 60 frames/second, and improved ISO to 12800, and new EXPEED 4 processor. With the built-in LiveView you can frame your movies and pictures with the large 3-inch LCD screen (921,000 pixels). Good solid performance from one of Nikon’s least expensive and compact DSLRs. Improved 5.0 fps continuous shooting, Ultrasonic Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically. The Active D-Lighting function vastly improves shadows and highlights of high-contrast scenes. Includes the new compact 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR II lens (with image stabilization). New easy mode, for beginner photographers. …More …

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Canon EOS Rebel T6 18.0 Megapixel DSLR Camera Review | Entry Level Model

September 21, 2017 by  
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The entry level 18.0 megapixel Canon Rebel T6 (1300d) is the lowest cost SLR from Canon which shares many of the features of more expensive DSLRs. The T6 is the follow on to the popular Rebel T5. Its HD movie mode can shoot Full HD Video with manual exposure. This is the first Canon DSLR to have continuous autofocus in video mode. This allows you to catch fast moving action, without having to manually focus. The new feature uses Canon’s new STM lenses with silent autofocus. HDMI port to hookup to an HDTV. Large high resolution 3-inch LCD screen (920,000 dots). 3.0 fps continuous shooting. Use the large LCD with the Live View Function for composition of both pictures and video. Dedicated Live View/Movie shooting button. You can capture a still image while shooting a movie. …More …

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Nikon D5300 Digital SLR Camera with WiFi | Review

September 10, 2017 by  
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The mid range Nikon D5300 Digital SLR Camera replaces the popular D5200 and is loaded with improved features. The D5300 has an upgraded imager with 24.2 megapixels. The camera has Full 1080p HD Cinematic Video with full-time autofocus and sound. Subject-tracking AF. Body mounted stereo microphones. The native ISO for low light photography is 100-12,800 (expandable to 25,600). Its side articulating 3.2 inch high resolution display (1,037,000 dots) allows you to get hard to get low angle and high angle shots. Built-in camera effects filters for both picture and video modes. Other features include LiveView so you can frame your movies and pictures, the new EXSPEED 4 processor, higher 60fps movie mode, 5.0 fps continuous shooting, Ultrasonic Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically, Active D-Lighting function which can vastly improve shadows and highlights of high-contrast scenes. 39 AF points (with 3D tracking). High Dynamic Range mode. Subject-tracking AF tracks and maintains focusing on a moving subject. …More …

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Nikon D810 36.3 Megapixel FX-Format Digital SLR Camera

June 19, 2016 by  
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The Full Frame FX Nikon D810 36.3 megapixel SLR has the most megapixels of any SLR Nikon has produced to date (other than the D800 it replaces). The D810 shares many of the features of the best Nikon SLRs and some new ones as well. It is capable of 36.1 megapixel medium format images with low noise. This model has increased the ISO range (64-12800) and drops the optical low pass filter for greater detail. Full HD 1080p 60fps Video mode with a headphone jack, microphone jack, uncompressed HDMI out, Audio monitoring, and a dedicated movie record button. You can shoot in either FX or DX movie formats. Video can be shot with full manual control and you can view live video with an external monitor through the HDMI. Another new feature is the built-in HDR (high dynamic range) function which can create a single image that combines two exposures for a better image. A time lapse photography mode is included. Dual Slots for SD and CF cards. New EXPEED 4 processor is 30% faster (lower noise & faster AF)
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Nikon D7200 24.2 Megapixel DX-Format DSLR Camera (2015-2016)

June 13, 2016 by  
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**New for 2015-2016. The Nikon D7200 DX SLR is Nikon’s answer to Canon’s EOS 70D. The D7200 replaces the popular Nikon D7100. Its updated APS-C sized sensor has a full 24.2 megapixels. New for 2015 is an upgraded AF system borrowed from the high end D4. No Optical Low-Pass Filter (OLPF) on the D7200 to offer higher resolution than the filtered DSLRs. The D7200 offers Full 1080p HD Cinematic Video with full-time autofocus and sound. New 60p mode was added in. To complement the video, the D7200 incorporates a headphone jack and an external microphone jack for high-quality stereo sound recording options. Other features include LiveView so you can frame your movies and pictures with the upgraded high resolution The camera has a high resolution 3.2-inch LCD screen (1,228,800 pixels). The Burst Rate of the D7200 is 6.0 fps continuous shooting, increased buffer size, now can hold 18 (RAW, Lossless 14-bit) photos, Ultrasonic Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically. Active D-Lighting function which can vastly improve shadows and highlights of high-contrast scenes. 51 point AF system with 15 sensors cross type. 2,016-pixel RGB (3D Color Matrix) exposure sensor. Native ISO has improved to 100-25,600 to allow for a wider range of lighting situations. 100% frame coverage viewfinder. Dual SDHC/SDXC Card Slots. The D7200 is made with a magnesium alloy body with moisture and dust resistance which will protect the D7200’s internal parts from the elements. …More …
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Nikon D7100 24.1 Megapixel DX-Format Digital SLR Camera

September 10, 2013 by  
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**New for 2013. The Nikon D7100 DX SLR replaces the popular Nikon D7000. Its APS-C sized imager was upgraded from 16.2 to a full 24.1 megapixels. New for 2013 is an upgraded AF system borrowed from the high end D4. This is the first Nikon DSLR to remove the optical low pass filter, which is done to offer higher resolution than the filtered D5200 and D3200. The D7100 offers Full 1080p HD Cinematic Video with full-time autofocus and sound. New 30p and 25p modes were added for 2013. To complement the video, the D7100 incorporates a headphone jack and an external microphone jack for high-quality stereo sound recording options. Other features include LiveView so you can frame your movies and pictures with the upgraded high resolution Upgraded 3.2-inch LCD screen with higher resolution (1,228,800 pixels). The Burst Rate of the D7100 is 6.0 fps continuous shooting, Ultrasonic Dust Removal System removes dust from the sensor automatically. Active D-Lighting function which can vastly improve shadows and highlights of high-contrast scenes. 51 point AF system with 15 sensors cross type. 2,016-pixel RGB (3D Color Matrix) exposure sensor. ISO from 100 to 6400 allows for a wider range of lighting situations. 100% frame coverage viewfinder. Dual SDHC/SDXC Card Slots. The D7100 is made with a magnesium alloy body with moisture and dust resistance which will protect the D7100’s internal parts from the elements. …More …
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