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Snapsort recommends the Nikon D3100. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a entry-level DSLR with a mirrorless interchangeable-lens. |
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by jancasey last month
Nikon D3100 vs Panasonic DMC-G3
Total beginner. Have only used "point and shoot" cameras before. Looking for something that wi...
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by drrazariz last month
Nikon D3100 vs Sony NEX-3
Am a beginner. Want to get a camera for my wedding and honeymoon pictures. Preferably camera tha... |
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by Matthew-Kim last month
Sony NEX-5N vs Sony NEX-5
I am a beginner but woudl like to take quality pictures of my kids.
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by 11111111111111111 last month
Sony NEX-5N vs Sony NEX-5
Hello, I need some advice. I am deciding between the two cameras. The frst one is Sony NEX 5... |
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by Wan-Mursyidah-Zuyyin last month
Nikon P500 vs Nikon D3100
I'm a beginner..i'm not to expert about this...i wanna take a nature or a beautiful scenery of nat...
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Nikon D5100Entry-level DSLR $500 - $597 body only $600 - $697 with 18-55mm lens |
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Canon Rebel T3Entry-level DSLR $333 body only $489 - $500 with 18-55mm lens |
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Canon Rebel T2iEntry-level DSLR $544 - $949 body only $649 - $867 with 18-55mm lens |
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Canon Rebel T3iEntry-level DSLR $619 - $700 body only $745 - $1,000 with 18-55mm lens |
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Nikon D90Entry-level DSLR $897 body only $1,047 with 55-200mm lens |
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Nikon 1 J1Mirrorless interchangeable-lens $547 with 10-30mm lens |
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Nikon D3200Entry-level DSLR $699 - $700 with 18-55mm lens |
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Nikon D3000Entry-level DSLR $449 with 18-55mm lens |
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Sony NEX-5NMirrorless interchangeable-lens $598 - $600 body only $698 - $700 with 18-55mm 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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Sony NEX-F3Mirrorless interchangeable-lens $600 with 18-55mm lens |
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Sony NEX C3Mirrorless interchangeable-lens $548 with 16mm lens |
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