The Best DSLR Cameras under $1500
Features
- 15 frames per second S AF, 10 frames per second C AF (mechanical shutter).
- 121 Point Dual Fast AF with Cross Type On Chip Phase Detection focusing.
- New 20.4 Megapixel Live MOS Sensor.
- 60 frames per second S AF, 18 frames per second C AF (silent electronic shutter).
- New TruePic VIII Dual Quad Core Image Processor, Auto focus Points Phase Detection: 121 (121 Cross Type),Contrast Detection: 121.
Pros
- ⊕ Both DCI 4K and UHD 4K capture.
Cons
- ⊖ Expensive.
- ⊖ Dense menus.
- ⊖ Extremely high price tag.
Specs
- Movies: 4K.
- Viewfinder: EVF.
- Maximum continuous shooting speed: 60fps.
- Resolution: 20.4MP.
- User level: Expert.
- Type: Mirrorless.
- Sensor size: Micro Four Thirds.
- Monitor: 3.0-inch free-angle display, 1,037,000 dots.
Features
- The 24.2 Megapixel (APS C) CMOS sensor captures high resolution images and has refined individual pixels that enable high ISO speeds (16000 for still photographs, 12800 for movies).
- For AF operation, the EOS 80D camera has a wide area, 45 point, all cross type AF system with low luminance performance to EV 3 and 4 types of AF area selection modes.
- Focuses incredibly fast thanks to its NANO USM motor, a clear advantage for action photography and for working on the fly.
- Fast and incredibly quiet, the EF S 18–135mm f/3.5–5.6 IS USM’s NANO USM AF system not only delivers high speed AF, but also makes quiet, fast, and smooth AF transitions.
- Merging power, precision, and operability, the EOS 80D is a dynamic SLR camera for anyone's creative vision.
- The Intelligent Viewfinder displays AF points and AF mode, has a grid display, a horizontal electronic level, plus numerous other points of information, all of which can be hidden.
- Canon's remarkable shutter combined with speedy, sophisticated electronics, and ability to shoot up to 7.0 fps during continuous shooting ensures quick performance.
- Boasting enhanced speed, smoother tracking, and compatibility with all EF and EF S lenses, the EOS 80D’s Dual Pixel CMOS AF system excels, providing stellar AF and tracking.
- Providing a comprehensive view, the EOS 80D camera’s Intelligent Viewfinder helps bring the thrill of SLR photography with each use.
Features
- Dual Pixel CMOS AF with Phase detection & Full HD 60p.
- Optical Viewfinder with a 45 point All Cross type AF System. Compatible Lenses: Canon EF lenses (excluding EF S and EF M lenses).
- DIGIC 7 Image Processor, ISO 100 40000. GPS, Wi Fi, NFC and Bluetooth low energy.
- 26.2 Megapixel Full frame CMOS Sensor.
- Standard Power Supply: Battery Pack LP E6N / LP E6.
- Vary angle Touch Screen, 3.0 inch LCD.
Pros
- ⊕ Easy to use.
- ⊕ 4K timelapse.
- ⊕ Fast autofocus.
- ⊕ Vari-angle LCD.
- ⊕ Affordable price.
Cons
- ⊖ No 4K video.
- ⊖ Outdated tech.
- ⊖ Plastic finish.
- ⊖ Full HD video only.
- ⊖ Limited AF coverage.
Specs
- Maximum continuous shooting speed: 6fps.
- Movies: 1080p.
- Megapixels: 26.2MP.
- Sensor: Full-frame CMOS.
- Autofocus: 45-point AF, 45 cross-type.
- Screen type: 3.0-inch vari-angle touchscreen, 1,040,000 dots.
Features
- Built In Wi Fi, Bluetooth and NFC.
- 10 fps Shooting for Up to 200 Frames.
- 4K UHD Video Recording at 30 fps.
- In Camera Time Lapse, Up to 9999 Frames.Supplied With: EN EL15 Rechargeable Li ion Battery, MH 25a Battery Charger, USB Cable Clip, HDMI Cable Clip, DK 17 Eyepiece, UC E22 USB Cable, AN DC17 Strap, BF 1B Body Cap, User's Manual, Warranty.
- Multi CAM 20K 153 Point AF System.
- EXPEED 5 Image Processor;Monitor Size: 3.2 inches diagonal.
- 20.9MP DX Format CMOS Sensor.Viewfinder:Eye level pentaprism single lens reflex viewfinder.
- 180k Pixel RGB Sensor and Group Area AF.
- 3.2 inches 2,539k Dot Tilting Touchscreen LCD.
- Native ISO 51200, Extend to ISO 1640000.
Pros
- ⊕ Robust build.
- ⊕ Solid build.
- ⊕ Clean HDMI output.
- ⊕ 153-point AF system.
- ⊕ XQD and SD card slots.
Cons
- ⊖ Cropped 4K video.
- ⊖ 4K video is cropped.
- ⊖ Omits built-in flash.
- ⊖ Limited touchscreen control.
Specs
- Movies: 4K.
- Maximum continuous shooting speed: 10fps.
- Megapixels: 20.9MP.
- Sensor: APS-C CMOS.
- Autofocus: 153-point AF, 99 cross-type.
- Screen type: 3.2-inch tilt-angle touchscreen, 2,359,000 dots.