Good camera recommendation questions deal with what cameras are appropriate for a specific task or meet special requirements. This tag should not be used for shopping questions. Asking for comparisons between two cameras should be avoided unless motivated by clear situational detail.
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- How much do lens lineups vary across DSLR platforms?
- Is there any significant difference between Nikon and Canon?
- What do Pentax, Sony, and Olympus DSLRs offer that differs from Canon and Nikon?
