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Eye-level viewfinder
Eye-level
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Rear display only
You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
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Tiltable Screen
Tiltable
vs
Fixed
Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
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RAW file ability
Yes
vs
No
Gives you more flexibility to develop your photos later
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Fast startup
~2.00
vs
2.8 sec
Faster startup lets you catch the moment
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More telephoto lens reach
1,200 mm
vs
300 mm
Capture objects farther away
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Manual focus
Yes
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No
AF is for the weak. Real photographers focus manually.
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Shoots 24p video
Yes
vs
No
Gives your movies a big-screen feel
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Hot shoe
Hot shoe
vs
None
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
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Shoots 1080p video
Yes
vs
No
You'll want this if you shoot video
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Less shutter lag
0.48
vs
0.67 sec
Focus and take a photo quickly (wide angle)
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More pixels
12.1
vs
10.1 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
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Faster JPEG shooting
13.0 fps
vs
1.8 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
10
vs
3 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Slow-motion videos
Yes
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No
Shoot slow-motion videos
