The choice of a camera will be determined by the nature of the task the buyer wants to accomplish. There are specific features which determine the quality of images taken by a specific camera. Mid-range Digital SLR cameras will depict higher quality photos than the starter’s DSLRS cameras. They will have higher resolution, bigger storage and portray better weather adaptability. However, these features are not as advanced as those in professional cameras. Longer lasting shutter, the more appealing build, and higher durability are some of the distinguishing features between Pro Digital SLRs (DSLRs) and Mid-range Digital SLRs (DSLRs).
There are many factors to consider before settling for a specific brand. Some of the most important features are discussed below. The resolution will be categorized according to the megapixels of the screen.
- The dynamic range is also a major factor as it will determine the quality of the images, which is largely determined by eh distance from the user.
- Durability is also a key factor for brands which last longer will be sold at higher prices.
- Compatibility with other electronics such as computers will largely affect the demand of a brand. The compatible DSRLRs with computer USB ports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth among others will be preferable for easier media sharing.
- Cost of the gadget will also determine choice of the users. Generally, two gadgets with similar features but different prices will attract different number of users; where cheaper have more users than the expensive one.
Sony Alpha SLT A65 :: Mid-Range Digital SLR 1
This is the most outstanding mid-range Digital SLR (DSLR) from Sony. Some of the features include:
Resolution:
Though classified as mid range, a 23MP sensor it outdoes the rest in this category. Boasting to be the world’s first and best APS sensor DSLR along with 23 mega pixels, it seems too equipped to fit in this category.
Burst rate:
10fps burst rate is also outstandingly high. This is appropriate for use in fast moving objects such as racing cars or movies. This is made possible by the fixed mirror, which makes it unnecessary to pause between fast exposures.
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Lighting regulation:
Quality of images is largely determined by regulation capabilities of the camera. Sony Alpha ST A65 is the right solution. Its electronic view finder will offer great images during varying lighting conditions. This makes it the best in this category, where most viewfinders are optical exposures for this to move as well as therefore, could shoot faster within burst mode. Unlike the typical DSLRs that eye-level finders usually are optical; The specific Sony Alpha the DSLR SLT the A65’s viewfinder is the electronic that really shines within low-light photography positions and situations.
Other features:
Other outstanding features include 921 dot resolution Liquid crystal display (LCD), object tracking, range optimized, 1080p HD video recording and 1200- zone exposure capability.
Canon 60D :: Mid-Range Digital SLR 2
This is the perfect mid-range Digital SLR (DSLR) from Canon. It has more advanced features than its predecessor. Higher resolution better appearance and compatibility is featured to admire in this recent gadget. The image quality is much better than the other Canon predecessors in similar category. Some of the outstanding features include:
Resolution:
60D has an amazing 18MP resolution. This outdoes other canon such as the 50D.
Compatibility:
This gadget takes SDHC storage device instead of flash cards as witnessed in older canon cameras such as 50d. File conversion is possible, from in- camera version to JPEG.
Burst rate:
This gadget boasts an amazing 5.3fps burst rate. It also possesses a great range which is as high as 12800.
Other features:
Other features include- 3-inch variable-angle LCD, large viewfinder, (about 96%), 63-zone dual layer metering capability as well as 58 consecutive images every burst.
Nikon D7000 :: Mid-Range Digital SLR 3
Coming next in the mid-range Digital SLR (DSLR) series is Nikon D7000. This comes as an upgrade of the popular D5000, in Nikon series. Though coming at pocket friendly price, this gadget has many added pro-end features which will make every digital lover happy. Its sensibility, high quality images, more appealing appearance as well as higher resolution will attract many.
Resolution:
Being an upgrade of D5000, this one boast a 16.2MP CMOS sensor.
Burst rate:
This one has 24fps burst rate, with an outstanding 1080p HD movie capability is awesome.
Compatibility:
In addition to legendary Nikon’s F-mount lenses, this one comes with inbuilt wireless multi-flash controllability.
Other features:
Other features include an outstanding 100- 6400 range, ISO range, which is expandable to 25600.moisture and dust proof magnesium body and SD slot among others.
Pentax K-5 :: Mid-Range Digital SLR 4
This gadget boasts being the best performer in high ISO and Low APS sensor in the category of the mid-range Digital SLR (DSLR). T is an upgrade of K7, which seemed to perform poorly in low APS. Its low noise capability as well as fast image capture gives Pentax K5 a great place in the market, especially for poorly lit photography. This has a remarkable auto-focus system and will deliver full HD videos.
Resolution:
Its competitive 16.3MP CMOS the sensor gives this camera an advantage over many.
Burst rate:
Burst rate of 7fps and shutter speed of 20-1 per 8000 seconds is amazing. High definition rating of 1080p and 77 segment metering organism will add the beauty of this camera. The outstanding low light capabilities have out done the rest in the market today.
Nikon D7100 :: Mid-Range Digital SLR 5
This is perhaps a slight upgrade of Nikon D7000. Most of the features are similar apart from the lens and fewer important details.
Resolution:
Being an upgrade of D7000, this one boast a 24.1MP CMOS sensor.
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Other Features:
In compare to D7000, D7100 is lighter wright with lightly small sensor size, 51 maximum auto-focus points and 3.2″ screen size with 1,228,800 pixels. All other aspects are almost same with D7000.
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