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Sony α 68 + 18-55mm
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Nikon D7200 + AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm VR
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| DSLR Camera |
This α 68 + 18-55mm DSLR offers a larger and more refined set of options for capturing those beautiful moments exactly the way you want to, compared to simpler counterparts like the compacts. |
This D7200 + AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm VR DSLR offers a larger and more refined set of options for capturing those beautiful moments exactly the way you want to, compared to simpler counterparts like the compacts. | |
| Basic Skill Level (Photo) |
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Sony α 68 + 18-55mm camera would suit you adequately. |
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Nikon D7200 + AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm VR camera would suit you adequately. | |
| Intermediate Skill Level (Photo) |
For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the α 68 + 18-55mm is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 79 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with. |
For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the D7200 + AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm VR is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 51 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with. | |
| Advanced Skill Level (Photo) |
To get your photos to the quality and spec that your high standards require, your camera should provide you with sufficient controls and tools to achieve this. One example is the range of Auto Focusing Modes that is available on the camera and the α 68 + 18-55mm does have a good set of options that caters for photographers with high skill levels. |
To get your photos to the quality and spec that your high standards require, your camera should provide you with sufficient controls and tools to achieve this. One example is the range of Auto Focusing Modes that is available on the camera and the D7200 + AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm VR does have a good set of options that caters for photographers with high skill levels. | |
| Basic Skill Level (Video) |
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Sony α 68 + 18-55mm video camera should be sufficient for your needs. |
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Nikon D7200 + AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm VR video camera should be sufficient for your needs. | |
| Intermediate Skill Level (Video) |
Even though recording videos is a passion, you're not necessarily looking to go pro. You're content with making tweaks to a couple of settings to suit the shot you're about to take. The α 68 + 18-55mm is very accessible which makes it suitable for this. |
Even though recording videos is a passion, you're not necessarily looking to go pro. You're content with making tweaks to a couple of settings to suit the shot you're about to take. The D7200 + AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm VR is very accessible which makes it suitable for this. | |
| Astronomy Photography |
In taking those celestial photographs, the image sensor size a key component which measures at 23.5 x 15.6 mm (mm) for this particular camera model. You'll also want to shoot using the RAW file format to maximise the details you capture. Good news is, this camera supports that format! |
In taking those celestial photographs, the image sensor size a key component which measures at 23.5 x 15.6 mm (mm) for this particular camera model. You'll also want to shoot using the RAW file format to maximise the details you capture. Good news is, this camera supports that format! | |
| Everyday Life Photography |
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the α 68 + 18-55mm is an easy recommendation for this. |
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the D7200 + AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm VR is an easy recommendation for this. | |
| Events Photography |
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the α 68 + 18-55mm. |
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the D7200 + AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm VR. | |
| Sports Photography |
Whether it's golf or tennis and everything in-between, the Tracking Focus capability in this camera allows you maintain your subject as the centre of attention even while in motion. It's Continuous Shooting Mode also helps take multiple shots in a couple of seconds allowing you assess a set of options you can pick from. |
Whether it's golf or tennis and everything in-between, the Tracking Focus capability in this camera allows you maintain your subject as the centre of attention even while in motion. It's Continuous Shooting Mode also helps take multiple shots in a couple of seconds allowing you assess a set of options you can pick from. | |
| Underwater Photography |
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Sony, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater. |
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Nikon, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater. | |
| Travel |
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the α 68 + 18-55mm is a great option for travel. It's got a combined zoom capability allowing you get a closer look at items that can't be reached easily.^506^*} |
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the D7200 + AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm VR is a great option for travel. It's got a combined zoom capability allowing you get a closer look at items that can't be reached easily.^506^*} | |
| Event Videos |
For those special occasions, this Sony camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. |
For those special occasions, this Nikon camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. | |
| Home Videos |
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Sony α 68 + 18-55mm is a great companion to have. |
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Nikon D7200 + AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm VR is a great companion to have. | |
| Film Making |
High definition entertainment - While shooting a variety of scenes for your next release, this camera has you covered due to the (23.5 x 15.6 mm mm image sensor it houses. |
High definition entertainment - While shooting a variety of scenes for your next release, this camera has you covered due to the (23.5 x 15.6 mm mm image sensor it houses. | |
| Time-lapse Videos |
Breathtaking transitions such as rolling clouds or city lights can captured as a time-lapse using the Nikon's in-built intervalometer | ||
| Wildlife Photography |
When taking photos of the beautiful creatures of the wild, you'll need to have Tracking Focus mode activated so as not to miss any great moments while they are active in their habitat. Burst shots help as well, which this camera happens to have making it a very good option for your needs. |
When taking photos of the beautiful creatures of the wild, you'll need to have Tracking Focus mode activated so as not to miss any great moments while they are active in their habitat. Burst shots help as well, which this camera happens to have making it a very good option for your needs. | |
| Landscape Photography |
If you've got requirements to take photos of a variety of landscapes, then the presence of multiple scene modes on a camera is helpful in order to setup quickly and start shooting. This model from Sony has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs. In addition, this model has the ability to select what parts of your frame you would like to focus on before you take the shot. |
If you've got requirements to take photos of a variety of landscapes, then the presence of multiple scene modes on a camera is helpful in order to setup quickly and start shooting. This model from Nikon has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs. In addition, this model has the ability to select what parts of your frame you would like to focus on before you take the shot. | |
| High FPS Videos |
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60FPS at 1080p resolutions. |
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60FPS at 1080p resolutions. | |
| WiFi Connectivity |
Sometimes carrying cables about just so you can move your photos across the devices can be a pain. Good thing this particular model comes with Wi-Fi. | ||
| Professional Looks |
This device showcases a refined taste in mobile devices due to clean lines and a premium look. |
This device showcases a refined taste in mobile devices due to clean lines and a premium look. | |
| Regular Looks |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. | |
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Technical Specifications
| Analog Signal Format System | NTSC, PAL | - | |
| Anti-dust Function | Yes | Yes | |
| Aperture Priority AE | Yes | Yes | |
| Aperture Range (F-F) | 3.5-5.6 | 3.5-5.6 | |
| Audio Formats Supported | AC-3, LPCM | LPCM | |
| Audio Noise Reduction | Yes | Yes | |
| Audio System | Dolby Digital | - | |
| Auto Exposure (AE) Lock | Yes | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | |
| Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam | - | Yes | |
| Auto Focus (AF) Lock | Yes | Yes | |
| Auto Focus (AF) Points | 79 | 51 | |
| Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection | 1 | 1 | |
| Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Single Auto Focus | Continuous Auto Focus, Selective Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus | |
| Batteries Included | Yes | Yes | |
| Battery Charger Included | Yes | Yes | |
| Battery Life (CIPA Standard) | - | 1110 shots | |
| Battery Technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) | |
| Battery Type | - | EN-EL15 | |
| Built-in Display | Yes | Yes | |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes | |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes | |
| Cables Included | AC | - | |
| Camcorder Media Type | Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC | |
| Camera File System | DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3 | DCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.3 | |
| Camera Shutter Speed | 30 - 1/4000 s | 30 - 1/8000 s | |
| Camera Shutter Type | Electronic | Electronic | |
| Camera Type | DSLR | DSLR | |
| Certification | CE | - | |
| Compatible Memory Cards | MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, MS XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC | |
| Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes | Yes | |
| Data Network | - | Not supported | |
| Depth | 82.8 mm | 76 mm | |
| Digital Zoom | 8 x | - | |
| Diopter Adjustment (D-D) | -4 - 3 | -2 - 1 | |
| Diopter Correction | Yes | Yes | |
| Direct Printing | - | Yes | |
| Display | LCD | LCD | |
| Display Diagonal | 2.7 | 3.2 | |
| Display Resolution (numeric) | 460800 pixels | 1228800 pixels | |
| Electronic Viewfinder | Yes | - | |
| External Flash Connector | Yes | Yes | |
| Eye Relief | 26.5 mm | 19.5 mm | |
| Face Detection | Yes | Yes | |
| Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/4000 s | 1/8000 s | |
| Filter Size | - | 67 mm | |
| Flash Exposure Compensation | Yes | Yes | |
| Flash Exposure Correction | ±3EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step) | -3EV - +1EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step) | |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Hi-speed sync, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization | Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Forced off, Red-eye reduction, Second curtain synchro, Slow synchronization | |
| Flash Recharging Time | - | 0.004 s | |
| Flash Sync-speed | - | 1/250 s | |
| Flip-out Screen | Yes | - | |
| Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) | 27 - 82.5 mm | - | |
| Focal Length Range (f-f) | 18 - 55 mm | 18 - 105 mm | |
| Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual | Auto/Manual | |
| Focusing Distance | 25 | 45 | |
| Full HD | Yes | Yes | |
| HD Type | Full HD | Full HD | |
| HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 | - | |
| HDMI (Mini) Ports Quantity | - | 1 | |
| HDMI Connector Type | - | C | |
| HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes | Yes | |
| Headphone Output Type | - | 3.5 | |
| Headphone Outputs | - | 1 | |
| Height | 104.2 mm | 106.5 mm | |
| Image Editing | - | Crop, Resizing, Rotating, Trimming | |
| Image Formats Supported | JPEG, RAW | JPEG, RAW | |
| Image Processor | - | EXPEED 4 | |
| Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 23.5 x 15.6 mm | 23.5 x 15.6 mm | |
| Interchangeable Lens Present | 1 | 1 | |
| Interval Recording | - | 1 | |
| ISO Sensitivity | 100, 12800, 25600 | 100, 25600 | |
| ISO Sensitivity (max) | 25600 | 25600 | |
| ISO Sensitivity (min) | 100 | 100 | |
| Languages Support | - | Multi | |
| Lens Diameter | - | 76 mm | |
| Lens Length | - | 89 mm | |
| Lens Mount Interface | Sony A | Nikon F | |
| Lens Structure (elements/groups) | 8/7 | 15/11 | |
| Light Exposure Control | - | Program AE | |
| Light Exposure Correction | ±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step) | ±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step) | |
| Light Exposure Modes | AUTO (Intelligent Auto/Superior Auto), Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, Continuous Advance Priority AE, Movie, Programmed AE, Aperture priority, Shutter-speed priority, Manual, Memory recall | Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE | |
| Light Metering | Multi-segment, Spot, Center weighted | Centre-weighted, Matrix, Spot | |
| Live View | - | Yes | |
| Magnification | 0.88 x | 0.94 x | |
| Manual Exposure | Yes | Yes | |
| Manual Focus | Yes | Yes | |
| Maximum Aperture Number | 5.6 | 22 | |
| Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 82.5 mm | - | |
| Maximum Image Resolution | 6000 x 4000 pixels | 6000 x 4000 pixels | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
| Megapixel | 24.2 MP | 24.2 MP | |
| Memory Slots | 1 | 2 | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Microphone Port - Size | 3.5 | 3.5 | |
| Minimum Aperture Number | 3.5 | 3.5 | |
| Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 27 mm | - | |
| Mounting Type | - | Bayonet | |
| Multi-shot | - | Yes | |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | - | Yes | |
| Number Of Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 7 | |
| Operating Temperature (T-T) | - | 0 - 40 °F | |
| Optical Viewfinder | - | Yes | |
| Panorama Mode | Yes | - | |
| Photo Effects | 1 | 1 | |
| PictBridge | - | Yes | |
| Power Source Type | Battery | Battery | |
| Product Colour | Black | Black | |
| Resolution At Capture Speed | - | 640x424@25fps, 1280x720@50fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 640x424@30fps | |
| Saturation Adjustment | Yes | - | |
| Scene Modes | Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight | Autumn Colors, Beach / Snow, Blossom, Candlelight, Child, Close-up, Dusk / Dawn, Food, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait, Party / Indoor, Pet Portrait, Portrait, Sports, Sunset, Special Effects Mode (Night Vision, Color Sketch, Miniature Effect, | |
| Scene Modes Present | Yes | Yes | |
| Self-timer | - | Yes | |
| Self-timer Delay | 2, 10 s | 2, 5, 10, 20 s | |
| Sensor Format | Cropped | Cropped | |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | |
| Shoe Mounting Point | - | Yes | |
| Shutter Priority AE | Yes | Yes | |
| Shutter Speed (photo) | 30 - 1/4000 s | - | |
| Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 30 s | 30 s | |
| Still Image Resolution(s) | 6000 x 4000, 4240 x 2832, 3008 x 2000, 6000 x 3376, 4240 x 2400, 3008 x 1688, 8192 x 1, 856, 3872 x 2160, 12416 x 1856, 5536 x 2160 | (L) 6000 x 4000(M) 4496 x 3000(S) 2992 x 2000 | |
| Supported Aspect Ratios | 3:2, 16:9 | - | |
| Total Megapixels | 24.8 MP | 24.72 MP | |
| Tracking Focus | 1 | 1 | |
| Tripod Mounting Supported | - | Yes | |
| Twilight | Yes | - | |
| USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity | 1 | - | |
| USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 | 1 | |
| USB Connector | Micro-USB | - | |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes | - | |
| Video Formats Supported | AVC, AVCHD, H.264, MP4, MPEG4 | AVC, H.264, MOV, MPEG4 | |
| Video Recording | Yes | Yes | |
| Video Resolutions | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
| Viewfinder Screen Size | 0.39 " | - | |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic | Optical | |
| Voice Recording | - | Yes | |
| Weight | 610 g | 675 g | |
| Weight (including Battery) | 675 g | - | |
| White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Color Temperature Filter, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade | Auto (2 types), Cloudy, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Fluorescent (7 types), Incandescent ,Preset Manual, Shade | |
| Wi-Fi | - | Yes | |
| Width | 142.6 mm | 135.5 mm |
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