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Tilt-swivel screen
Tilt-swivel
vs
none
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
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Bigger pixels
~ 1.54
vs
1.26 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
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Larger lens aperture
f/2.8
vs
f/3.3
Take photos in low-light or isolate your subject
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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
1/4000
vs
1/2000 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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Hot shoe
Hot shoe
vs
None
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
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More viewfinder magnification
0.70x
vs
0.46x
Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
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Bulb shutter
Bulb
vs
No bulb
Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
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Faster JPEG shooting
12.3 fps
vs
10.4 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
Unlimited
vs
60 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Faster RAW shooting
12.4 fps
vs
9.6 fps
Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
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Bigger RAW buffer
25
vs
14 shots
Larger buffer for RAW shots (burst mode)
