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recommendations
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Snapsort recommends the Canon PowerShot G1X. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a boutique with a mirrorless interchangeable-lens. |
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I am considering either the Canon G1X or the Sony NEX-5,
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by Alex-Jenkins last month
Sony DSC-HX9v vs Sony NEX-5
I'm a beginner who's been using an old Nikon D70 for last 7 years - in auto mode only. I want s... |
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by Phil-Hand last month
Nikon D5100 vs Sony NEX-5
I am a bit confused. Not hard for an amateur in such a complicated field. I see that the Nikon D51...
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by Ninad-Dabholkar this month
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by Aditya-Vikram-Thoomati last month
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by Lynn-Rhodes this month
Canon G1X vs Nikon P7100
I have a Nikon D300 with a 18-200 mm lens. I use my camera primarily for (outdoor) vacation/tra...
9 people recommend the Canon G1X:
One person recommends the Nikon P7100:
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Canon PowerShot G12Pro digicam $390 - $496 |
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Fujifilm Finepix X10Pro digicam $599 |
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1Mirrorless interchangeable-lens $643 - $1,125 body only $739 - $964 with 14-42mm lens |
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Sony NEX-7Mirrorless interchangeable-lens $1,200 body only $1,350 - $1,499 with 18-55mm lens |
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Nikon 1 J1Mirrorless interchangeable-lens $547 with 10-30mm lens |
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Fujifilm FinePix X100Boutique $1,199 |
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Canon Powershot S100Pro digicam $372 - $430 |
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Sony NEX C3Mirrorless interchangeable-lens $548 with 16mm lens |
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Sony Alpha NEX-3Mirrorless interchangeable-lens $689 with 18-55mm lens |
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Nikon D3100Entry-level DSLR $500 - $547 with 18-55mm lens |
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