SLR digital cameras

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    Ricoh GXR

    10 Nov 2009 7:00 PM

    Ricoh sets sail into a bold new world of interchangeable lens cameras with the GXR.

    Specs: Digital compact , 3 inch, Secure Digital Card, Secure Digital High Capacity

    Where to buy? Check price listings

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    Canon EOS 7D

    06 Nov 2009 3:15 PM

    Canon has created a proficient prosumer digital SLR with the 7D, sporting excellent specifications and performance such as burst shooting speed and HD movie recording.

    Specs: Digital SLR , 18 megapixels, 3 inch, CompactFlash Type I, CompactFlash Type II

    Where to buy? $1,725 to $3,600 at 8 stores

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    Olympus E-P2

    05 Nov 2009 5:00 PM

    Less than six months after the E-P1 was announced, Olympus has come out of the starting gates with the E-P2, an incremental update to the retro-inspired camera.

    Specs: Digital SLR , 12.3 megapixels, 3 inch

    Where to buy? $1,212 to $1,800 at 2 stores

  • Canon EOS 1D Mark IV

    20 Oct 2009 3:52 PM

    The big daddy of digital SLR cameras has arrived — ladies and gentlemen, start your engines.

    Specs: Digital SLR , 16.1 megapixels, 3 inch

    Where to buy? $3,660 to $5,700 at 5 stores

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    Nikon D3S

    14 Oct 2009 4:39 PM

    The Nikon D3S is the replacement for the professional workhorse, the D3, and sits alongside the D3X at the top of the Nikon FX sensor line-up.

    Specs: Digital SLR , 12.87 megapixels, 3 inch, CompactFlash Type II

    Where to buy? Check price listings

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    Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1

    13 Oct 2009 5:09 PM

    The Lumix DMC-GH1 proves that there's fight and fury in the Micro Four Thirds format, with brilliant HD video quality and great still images.

    Specs: Digital compact , 12.1 megapixels, 3 inch, Secure Digital Card, Secure Digital High Capacity

    Where to buy? $118 to $2,600 at 19 stores

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    Nikon D300s

    22 Sep 2009 1:51 PM

    The D300s is a fast, reliable workhorse for the semi-professional or amateur photographer, and it feels great to use and makes picture taking a real pleasure. But if you don't need HD video, you might want to try the plain old D300 instead.

    Specs: Digital SLR , 12.3 megapixels, 3 inch, CompactFlash Type I, Secure Digital Card, Secure Digital High Capacity

    Where to buy? $470 to $4,416 at 13 stores

  • Olympus E-450

    04 Sep 2009 11:00 AM

    Olympus has announced yet another camera to contend for the title of the world's smallest dSLR. It's not much of an evolution from the E-420, but has a couple of extra features that have trickled down from its older siblings.

    Specs: Digital SLR , 10 megapixels, 2.7 inch

    Where to buy? $599 to $850 at 3 stores

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    Sony Alpha DSLR-A380

    26 Aug 2009 12:05 PM

    While the Sony Alpha DSLR-A380 is a solid and inexpensive dSLR with a few nice features that will probably satisfy many shooters, it doesn't deliver quite enough on any front to outshine competitors.

    Specs: Digital SLR , 14.2 megapixels, 2.7 inch, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Secure Digital Card, Secure Digital High Capacity

    Where to buy? Check price listings

  • Nikon D3000

    21 Aug 2009 2:17 PM

    As long as you don't expect too many fancy bells and whistles, you won't be disappointed with the quality and performance of the D3000.

    Specs: Digital SLR , 10.2 megapixels, 3 inch, Secure Digital Card, Secure Digital High Capacity

    Where to buy? $470 to $1,227 at 11 stores

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