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Quote: Originally Posted by Morgan Any more tips about what is important? for me one thing that's pretty important in a camera is how it performs in low light. I want the latitude to be able to crank up the ISO, but I also want usable (and not super noisy) photos. If you plan to shoot RAW, then you should definitely check the speed (fps) and the buffer - I have a Fuji S5Pro that I absolutely love, but I can't shoot it raw because it's too slow. the other thing that's pretty important to consider is the lenses good glass can make the world of difference in the quality of photographs you take and, if you start off with a decent camera body you can always upgrade and invest in glass over time so it doesn't break the bank both Canon and Nikon tend to make great consumer DSLR bodies - I've heard good things about the Canon Rebel and the Nikon D40 (I'm a Nikon gal myself one of the best sites for camera reviews is dpreview.com Happy shopping! (and feel free to pm me if you have other questions - I'm a total photo geek and will happily talk shop any time

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