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Lens selection
Excellent
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Limited
Better lens selection gives you more options
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Less expensive
$600 vs
$21950 (MSRP)
Save money for lenses or accessories
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Tilt-swivel screen
Tilt-swivel
vs
none
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
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Internal flash
Internal flash
vs
None
Useful in a pinch for fill flash
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External Mic Jack
Jack
vs
No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
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Higher max flash sync
1/200
vs
1/125 sec
Reduce the effect of ambient light in flash shots
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Shoots 24p video
Yes
vs
No
Gives your movies a big-screen feel
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Shoots 1080p video
Yes
vs
No
You'll want this if you shoot video
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Shoots 60p video
Yes
vs
No
A faster framerate can give you more editing options
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More AF points
9
vs
1
More AF points improve autofocus
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Has anti-aliasing filter
Filter
vs
No Filter
Reduces unsightly moiré in photos
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Faster JPEG shooting
3.6 fps
vs
1.5 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Higher extended ISO
12800
vs
1600 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility