Hola everyone! It's been a long time since I look at CS. Now I'm interested to learn and try the DSLR camera. I have read reviews here and everywhere else and still can't decide which to get. Nikon d5000, d3100 or Canon 550d???
Nikon D5000 Key Features
* 12.9 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor (effective pixels: 12.3 million)
* 2.7" tilt and swivel LCD monitor (230,000 dots)
* Movie capture at up to 1280 x 720 (720p) 24 fps with mono sound
* Live View with contrast-detect AF, face detection and subject tracking
* Image sensor cleaning (sensor shake)
* 11 AF points (with 3D tracking)
* IS0 200-3200 range (100-6400 expanded)
* 4 frames per second continuous shooting (buffer: 7 RAW, 25 JPEG fine, 100 JPEG Normal)
* Expeed image processing engine
* Extensive in-camera retouching including raw development and straightening
* Connector for optional GPS unit (fits on hot shoe)
* New battery with increased capacity
* 72 thumbnail and calendar view in playback
Nikon D3100 Key Features
* 14.2 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor
* 3.0" LCD monitor (230,000 dots)
* Image sensor cleaning (sensor shake)
* 11 AF points (with 3D tracking)
* IS0 100-3200 range (12,800 expanded)
* HD movies (1080, 720p or WVGA)
Now, what are your requirements?Canon 550D Headline features
* 18 Megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor
* DIGIC 4 processor with ISO 100-6400 (Expansion to 12800)
* Continuous shooting at 3.7fps
* Full HD movie recording with manual control and selectable frame rates
* 7.7cm (3.0” 3:2 Clear View LCD with 1,040k dots
* iFCL metering System with 63-zone Dual-layer Metering Sensor
* Quick Control screen to change shooting settings
* Exposure compensation +/-5 stops (although viewfinder scale is still +/-2 stops)
* Select maximum value for Auto ISO
* External Microphone socket
* Movie crop function
* Eye-Fi connected functions compatibility
babytweety said:Hola everyone! It's been a long time since I look at CS. Now I'm interested to learn and try the DSLR camera. I have read reviews here and everywhere else and still can't decide which to get. Nikon d5000, d3100 or Canon 550d???
Hola everyone! It's been a long time since I look at CS. Now I'm interested to learn and try the DSLR camera. I have read reviews here and everywhere else and still can't decide which to get. Nikon d5000, d3100 or Canon 550d???