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Digital Camera Showdown: Nikon D800 vs. Canon 5D Mk III

Friday, April 27th, 2012 – running time 08:21

Photographers are very particular about their equipment and the merits of each individual make and model. We put a Nikon D800 up against a Canon 5D Mk III to see what were the differences and advantages.

Photographers are very particular about their equipment and the merits of each individual make and model. We put a Nikon D800 up against a Canon 5D Mk III to see what were the differences and advantages.

The Photographers and Their Cameras

Trey Ratcliff and John P. are both great photographers and both very dedicated to their own camera models. Trey shoots with a Nikon D800 and John uses a Canon 5D Mk III.

00:01 | Play

Frame Rate Shootout

Which camera can capture more frames per second? And maybe more importantly, which sounds cooler when it shoots?

00:55 | Play

Down and Dirty with the Specs

Are pixel counts important past a certain point? What about color depth, weight, cost, and light sensitivity?

01:56 | Play

Video Capabilities

Both are very respectable video cameras, but does the Canon have an edge over the Nikon here?

03:00 | Play

Looking to the Future

Is the DSLR a dying breed? Trey thinks that may be the case, but John sees a good future, particularly for higher-end DSLRs.

04:17 | Play

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