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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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Larger lens aperture
f/2.8
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f/3.6
Take photos in low-light or isolate your subject
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Tiltable Screen
Tiltable
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Fixed
Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
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RAW file ability
Yes
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No
Gives you more flexibility to develop your photos later
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More telephoto lens reach
600 mm
vs
175 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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Hot shoe
Hot shoe
vs
None
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
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Shoots 1080p video
Yes
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No
You'll want this if you shoot video
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Wider angle lens
25 mm
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35 mm
Capture more of the scene
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Longer exposure
30
vs
8 sec
Long exposures for night shots
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Slow-motion videos
Yes
vs
No
Shoot slow-motion videos