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Rear display
Yes
vs
No
Review photos on the back of the camera
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Lens selection
Excellent
vs
Good
Better lens selection gives you more options
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Less expensive
$149 vs
$498*
Save money for lenses or accessories
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Eye-level viewfinder
Eye-level
vs
Rear display only
You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
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In-Camera Image Stabilization
Yes
vs
No
Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
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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 60p video
Yes
vs
No
A faster framerate can give you more editing options
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Has anti-aliasing filter
Filter
vs
No Filter
Reduces unsightly moiré in photos
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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
6.0 fps
vs
3.5 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
30
vs
15 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Faster shutter
1/6000
vs
1/4000 sec
Shoot wide open in bright light
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Higher extended ISO
51200
vs
16000 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility