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Model
MSRP
Sensor
Canon 60D
$1099 Body
18 MP (DX)
Nikon D7000
$1199 Body
Nikon D3100
1080/720
Frame Rate
Tracking Autofocus
Manual
Ext. Mic.
Sound
Yes/Yes
Multi
—
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Adjustable sound level control; 7X zoom mode in SD possible.
16 MP (DX)
Yes/Yes
Multi
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
—
Environmental seals; Dual memory cards.
$699 Kit
14 MP (DX)
Yes/Yes
Multi
Yes
—
—
—
—
Guide mode for users new to HDSLRs.
Olympus E-5
$1699 Body
12 MP (DX)
No/Yes
Fixed
—
Yes
Yes
—
Yes
Extensive filter choices available during video. In-body stabilization.
Panasonic GH 2
$999 Kit
16 MP µ4:3
Yes/Yes
Multi
Yes
Yes
Yes
—
Yes
Touch screen focus pulling possible; Step-less aperture zoom available.
Pentax K-5
$1599 Body
16 MP (DX)
Yes/Yes
Multi
—
—
Yes
—
—
1080 @ 25 FPS only; Weather sealed; in-body stabilization.
Pentax K-r
$799 Body
12 MP (DX)
No/Yes
Fixed (25 FPS)
—
—
—
Sony SLT-α 33
$649 Body
14 MP (DX)
Yes/—
Fixed
Yes
—
Yes
—
Yes
stereo internal mic; Dual media card slot. In-body stabilization
Sony SLT-α 55
$749 Body
16 MP (DX)
Yes/—
Fixed
Yes
—
Yes
—
Yes
Adds GPS tagging to above. Offers 1440 x 1080 but no 720 option.
Sony Alpha α 580
$799 Body
16 MP (DX)
Yes/—
Fixed
—
—
Yes
—
Yes
In-body stabilization. Offers 1440 x 1080 but no 720 option.
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Video Control
Level Adjust
Swivel LCD
Comments
In-body stabilization.