Archive for the 'Top 10 SLR Cameras' Category

If you are a photographer then the Sony DSLR-A350 will delight you in many ways. For one, you will be mesmerized by the 14.2megapixel resolution lenses which give depth to the photographs. Secondly, the optical/LCD viewfinder will make clicking a photograph simple for you.

This camera can be easily called the first entirely Sony product in the line of SLR cameras. Weighing below 700g including battery and memory card, it is the perfect solution for your photography needs. You will love its features if you are a professional. It also has an anti shake facility, thus providing more stability if you have to click a photo with your hands and without using a tripod. This is demonstrated by the Super SteadyShot feature of the Sony DSLR-A350.

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Not many would have imagined that Cannon could top the success of its hugely popular EOS 400D/XTi. With the launch of the Canon EOS Rebel Xsi, they seemed to have done just that.

Taking a leaf from the rival Nikon’s book, Cannon has priced the Rebel for an up market segment. But not without reason!

For starters, the Rebel offers an increased resolution of 12.2 megapixels. The 400 D had 10.1 megapixels.

The Rebel also includes a contrast-based auto focus option. Contrast- based focus allows to auto focus in Live View without flipping down the viewfinder.

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A picture is worth a thousand words. With Canon’s Canon EOS Rebel T1i, you still get a thousand words, except that they are a lot clearer.

Boasting an appreciable 15.1 mega pixel resolution, the EOS Rebel T1i is designed to provide the users with vivid pictures at the push of a button. However, if you think great pictures is all that the Canon EOS Rebel offers, then you are wrong. There is a lot more.

The Canon EOS Rebel T1i is quite easy to use. In its design, Canon employed many ergonomic graces that have now become synonymous with its products. Consequently, the camera fits easily into the hands of its owners and very few have difficulties in carrying it around.

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The Olympus E-620 has been positioned by its manufacturers between their high end model of E-30 and the affordable E-520. As is evident by its positioning, this model is a combination of the E-520 related complaints being resolved and incorporation of some features of E-30. Consequently, the Olympus E-620 contains some very important functional and design characteristics which have been derived from the manufacturer’s E-30 model. The most vital of these is the E-30’s 12.3 megapixels live MOS sensor which also imparts anti-shake properties and a live view. The E-520 was a 10 megapixel camera.

Two other imported features that this model has inherited from its classy big brother are six creative art filters and 2.7 inch/230 k monitor.

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For producing quick photos easily, nothing can beat Canon EOS Rebel XS. The camera is a digital powerhouse with some powerful and exciting features including a 10.1-megapixel CMOS sensor, fast shooting, Canon DIGIC III processor, Live View Function etc. With easy to use user interface, compact and sleek design and 2.5 inch LCD display, this DSLR is surely going to take you by surprise.

The best thing about the camera is its auto mode which is accurate almost always and delivers good quality shots. For a photography novice starting to set his hands on DSLR camera, this auto mode is quite convenient as it makes photography simpler. The camera has excellent portrait mode that delivers large sized prints in excellent quality. Another noteworthy feature is the in-built picture styles of Canon EOS Rebel XS that offers great variety in taking pictures in various modes

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Set with strong features and the advanced technology, the latest entrant in the renowned Nikon family is Nikon D5000. The most visible feature of this camera is its 2.7 inch LCD monitor which can be tilted forward and rotated to achieve great viewing from any angle. This feature comes in handy when capturing Live View, greatly enhancing the way you look at movie clips and creative photography. It can be snapped back into its safe position as soon as you are done.

Outfitted with a 12.3 megapixel, the Nikon D5000 is capable of churning out high resolution advanced images. Nikon’s Scene recognition and face detection features also play a big role when trying to achieve great picture focus and quality. It can detect up to 5 faces in the frame and can automatically lock-in on the closest one.

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