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By admin, on October 3rd, 2012
Take a look at quick comparison review between Sony A99 and Nikon D600.
Image sensor: both camera uses Same Full-frame sensor with same resolution.
ISO: The Standard ISO range of Sony A99 is 100-6400 expandable up to 25600, Nikon D600 have bit better, lower ISO range can be pushed to ISO 50.
AF Type: Both camera uses advance AF system but Nikon have more AF point.
Nikon D600 Hybrid AF system: Nikon D600 uses both phase and contrast detection method, for phase detection it uses Nikon Multi-CAM 4800 auto-focus sensor module with TTL phase detection, fine-tuning, 39 focus points (including 9 cross-type sensors).
Sony A99 Hybrid AF system, it uses Two phase contrast sensors, a 19-point sensor above the translucent mirror and a 102-point focal plane phase detection sensor, work together to deliver greatly improved subject tracking performance and increased precision. phase-detect focus is also available in video mode.
AF Working Range: Sony A99 have better AF working range with EV -2 sensitivity for improved performance and focus in low light.
In Camera IS: Sony A99 features Sony’s SteadyShot technology for image stabilization within the camera.
Top Continuous Shooting Speed: Sony A99 @ 6fps, Sony A99 is more fast compared to Nikon D600.
Video mode: Sony A99 is clear winner, you get Full HD @ 60fps and (Hybrid) Phase detect AF system for Continuous AF during Video mode.
Display: Sony A99 have fully Fully articulated 3″ TFT LCD with 1,229,000 Screen dots and Nikon D600 have Fixed LCD 3.2″ TFT liquid-crystal color LCD with 920,000 Screen dots.
Viewfinder: Nikon D600 features optical viewfinder.
Other features:
- GPS: Sony A99 features in camera GPS, Optional in Nikon.
- WiFi – Optional for Nikon, Sony Missing it.
- HDR etc., Both camera offers in camera High Dynamic Range (HDR) capture. Sony Also features Multi Frame NR, Hand-Held Twilight and clear zoom technology.
Price Factor: Sony A99 is will cost you approx $800 more than Nikon D600
Conclusion: Nikon D600 is affordable and recommended for Still Photographers, but if you shoot Video + Still buy Sony A99.
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By admin, on September 29th, 2012
Canon 6D have and Nikon both features newly developed CMOS sensor, Nikon have more advance AF system, see the comparison review below and select best entry level FF camera.
Sensor: Canon 6D and Nikon D600 both features newly developed sensor and ISO range of both the DSLR are same.
Image processor: Both DSLRs are using best image processor available yet, Nikon is using Expeed 3 image processor of Nikon D4 and D800 DSLR on the other hand Canon 6D is using Digic 5+ image processor of Canon 5D Mark III and Canon 1D X.
Lens Mount: (buyers choice)
On Top Continuous shooting speed Nikon D600 have the upper hand, Canon 6D limited to 4.5 fps only.
AF System: Both DSLRs uses phase detection AF system, Nikon D600 have more AF points compared to Canon 6D, But Canon 6D have more AF working range compared to Nikon D600.
AF working range of both the DSLRs
Nikon D600 Working Range -1 to 19 EV (ISO 100, 68°F/20°C)
Canon 6D AF Working Range Center AF Point: EV -3 to 18 (at 73°F/23°C, ISO 100)
In Video both have almost same specification,
Display Unit(s): Canon 6D offers a high resolution display and a optical viewfinder with 97% coverage, Nikon D600 have bit bigger but lower res. display with a optical viewfinder with 100% coverage.
Other features include is WiFi and GPS comes with Canon 6D, Canon 6D also features In Camera HDR and Multiple exposures are also possible in-camera and up to 9 exposures can be recorded onto a single file using 2 distinct settings for control, Nikon D600 is missing all these features.
Price Factor: Both camera comes at same price range of $2K, so difference is not a big factor here,
Conclusion: Canon 6D offers more standard ISO range and Nikon D600 have more AF points, but the Choice is yours. Remember Both DSLRs have full frame sensor, Nikon D600 offers advance AF system on the other hand Canon 6D offers you more standard ISO range, AF working range, built in GPS, WiFi and better display.
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By admin, on September 26th, 2012
Canon 6D have all the new features required for a semi-pro within budget, the Canon 6D price is similar to 4 year old Canon 5D Mark II, see the comparison review of Canon 6D vs Canon 5D Mark II
The EOS 6D features a newly-designed 20.2 Megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor, Native ISO range of ISO 100-25,600 (extendable to 50-102,400), new 11-point AF system also offers the strongest low light performance of any Canon AF system to date. With focusing down to EV-3, the equivalent of moonlight, subjects remain in-focus in even the most challenging lighting conditions. powerful DIGIC 5+ image processing offers a host of automatic modes and creative shooting features, complementing full manual controls to offer total flexibility to a wide range of users.
Other new features include, HDR mode enables the capture of both highlights and low lights in tricky lighting conditions, while Multiple Exposures allows photographers to combine up to nine separate exposures into a single image in-camera, creating a dramatic effect in the final picture.
EOS 6D provides full manual control over exposure and audio levels while recording video. The camera features NTSC and PAL video modes at multiple frame rates, recording 1080p at 30 (29.97), 24 (23.976) and 25 fps, 720p at 60 (59.94) and 50 fps and standard video at 30 (29.97) and 25 fps. The camera provides up to 29 minutes and 59 seconds of continuous recording (with 4GB automatic file partitioning) in selectable All i-framei or IPB compressions with embedded timecode.
Canon 6D also features better display, Built in GPS and WiFi.
Conclusion
Canon 6D have better Sensor, more ISO range, advance Image processor, fast continuous shooting speed, better video mode, High Resolution Display unit, In built GPS, WiFi at a price similar to 5D Mk II.
We highly recommend you to buy Canon 6D DSLR
Image Comparison (Click to enlarge)
Current Price of Canon 6D
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By admin, on September 24th, 2012
Before we start, just a quick reminder of 6D Major specification – Newly announced Canon 6D features new 20.2-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor and DIGIC 5+ Image Processor, 11-Point AF with Center Cross-Type Point, 63-Zone Dual Layer Metering Sensor, Extended ISO Range of 50-102400, Up to 4.5 Full Resolution FPS and Built-In HDR and Multiple Exposure Modes.
Building upon the qualities that made the EOS 5D Mark II camera so successful, the EOS 6D bridges the gap for budget-minded photographers, videographers and cinematographers who are eager to step up into the world of full-frame imaging. but how this camera stand in front of 5D Mark III, let’s see the specification comparison below
It’s no doubt that Canon 5D Mark III have a very advance AF system compared to 6D,
Canon 6D and 5D Mark III share same ISO range, The AF system of Canon 5D Mark III is advance compared to Canon 6D but the core specification of both the camera says
Canon 6D AF Working Range : Center AF Point: EV -3 to 18
Canon 5D Mark III AF Working Range: EV -2 to 18
AF working range also depend on type of lenses you use, but under test condition the Canon 6D (center) AF point will perform better under low-light environment compared to 5D Mark III.
Conclusion
Canon 5D Mark III have more shutter range of 1/8000, Fast continuous shooting speed with bit more megapixel, better LCD screen and a 100% viewfinder.
Canon 6D will cost you approx $ 1.3K less than Canon 5D Mark III, features Full Frame sensor and same ISO range as 5D Mark III with DIGI5+ image processor and built in WiFi with GPS.
The decision is your’s but being a nature photographer I will prefer 6D to save few bucks for new lenses.
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By admin, on September 21st, 2012
Nikon D600 is recently announced affordable fullframe camera from Nikon, see the specification comparison below and select the best camera based on your needs,
Nikon D600 vs. Nikon D4 Specification Comparison
Nikon D600 vs. Nikon D4 sensor score
We have also included Nikon D600 vs Nikon D4 sensor score, Nikon D600 sensor showing better result in every test and even the low-light score of Nikon D600 is bit better than the Nikon D4 flagship full-frame camera.
Nikon D600 Price vs. Nikon D4 Price
Nikon D600 is more affordable and comes at $2K and for Nikon D4 you have to pay approx $6k.
Conclusion.
Nikon D600 is affordable, excellent performer and bit light weight and small, Nikon D4 have better standard ISO range, better AF system and fast shutter + Continuous shooting speed.
Based on High-ISO test, Specification Comparison, DXOMark Lab report and Nikon D600 price difference, we recommend Nikon D600 for our users. But if you want neat High-ISO images (ISO 3200+) and advance AF system with fast burst speed, you may move towards D4.
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See more Nikon D600 Comparison review:
Nikon D600 vs Nikon D800
Nikon D600 vs Nikon D700
By admin, on September 20th, 2012
Nikon D600 vs Nikon D800
The recently announced Nikon D600 Full Frame Camera comes at $2K range and D800 comes at $3K range (body only), the new Nikon D600 features newly developed 24.7 Megapixel FF CMOS sensor, Standard ISO range of 100-6400, expandable to 50-25600, 39 focus points AF coverage to full-fill your daily needs.
Advantages of Nikon D600
Nikon D600 cost your approx $1000 less than the Nikon D800, Nikon D600 is bit slimmer and lighter.
Both camera features Full frame sensor, Nikon D600 is a 36.3 megapixel monster whereas Nikon D600 features 24.7 Megapixels and both the camera share same standard ISO range of 100-6400.
Now its time to see some High ISO test, imagine-resource now have D600 high resolution samples, so I have take two samples of both the camera at ISO 6400 and 25600, see the results below
Nikon D600 vs Nikon D800 High ISO Test
Nikon D600 Sensor Score
Nikon D600 score Just 1 point less than Nikon D800 in DxOMark Lab, We have the Top 10 rated cameras of DxO Mark (below) Click to enlarge
Conclusion
From the ISO test and other specification review we know that Nikon D600 is also a excellent DSLR with eye-catching features, but if you need more AF point and Megapixel you may move towards Nikon D800.
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See more Nikon D600 Comparison review:
Nikon D600 vs. Nikon D4
Nikon D600 vs. Nikon D700
By admin, on August 10th, 2012
Nikon J1 vs Nikon J2 Specification Comparison review, both the camera have almost same specification, read the review and share your thought with us.
All the major specification of both the camera is same except the LCD display resolution, the New Nikon 1 J2 features higher resolution LCD having 920,000 screen dots and Nikon J2 having lower resolution LCD with 460,000 screen dots.
New features in Nikon J2
New LCD Display: Same size but more resolution, the new J2 features Fixed 3″ TFT LCD with 920,000 screen dots.
Creative Mode: The new Creative Mode accessible from the Mode Dial. When in Creative Mode, photographers will be able to take advantage of several shooting modes including Panorama, Selective Color, Miniature, Soft, Night Landscape, Backlighting and Night Portraits.
Metallic camera body: The New Nikon 1 J2 will sport a metallic camera body, and enhanced grip design.
Colors Available: White, Black, Silver and Pink, as well as two new colors, a deep Red and Orange.
Conclusion: Nikon J1 owners should wait for Nikon J3, Nikon J2 is not a perfect replacement for old J1 camera, the camera sensor, image processor and rest all the major specification is same as previous model.
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