Best SLR digital cameras

Nikon D4

March 23rd, 2012 - The Nikon D4 offers many significant improvements from previous professional-grade SLRs, such as the D3S, as well as excellent shooting performance, autofocusing speed and video recording. 2

• Where to buy? $6 to $8278 at 4 stores

Olympus MAL-1 Macro Arm Light

March 12th, 2012 - A great little accessory for your Olympus Pen camera, the MAL-1 lights will add a splash of illumination for anyone who wants to try their hand at macro photography.

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 12mm f/2.0

August 15th, 2011 - The 12mm wide-angle lens matches excellent design with quality images and makes it a must buy for Micro Four Thirds cameras. 1

Canon EOS 5D Mark III

May 4th, 2012 - Packed full of improvements for photographers, Canon has proved that you can improve on an already-strong formula with the 5D Mark III. 3

• Where to buy? $3598 to $3983 at 30 stores

Nikon GP-N100

March 8th, 2012 - The GP-N100 is the quiet achiever of interchangeable lens camera accessories, an unobtrusive GPS device for the Nikon 1 V1.

Rode VideoMic Pro

July 5th, 2011 - For those looking to move beyond the internal microphone on a digital SLR or camcorder, the VideoMic Pro can achieve excellent audio in a compact, lightweight and relatively inexpensive package.

Panasonic DMW-LVF2

February 23rd, 2012 - As the only viewfinder option available for the Panasonic Lumix GX1, it's good to know the LVF2 is an excellent alternative to just using the LCD screen.

Nikon SB-N5 Speedlight

January 27th, 2012 - The SB-N5 might look like a toy but it delivers serious, intense punches of light thanks to its clever design that takes power from the V1 camera.

Olympus Pen E-P3

August 12th, 2011 - The E-P3 is the ultimate combination of style and substance. With its gloriously retro chassis and competent image-taking base, we're sold on the new Olympus generation of hybrid cameras. 1

• Where to buy? $816 to $862 at 30 stores

Sony Alpha SLT-A77

November 29th, 2011 - This top-end Sony camera ticks all the right boxes from image quality to blisteringly fast shooting. If only it had a better battery and was a little more snappy in everyday use, we would have no qualms in recommending it wholeheartedly. 1