Nowadays, there are a lot of professional photographers who have been coming out. They cater to a lot of different clients too. Some only shoot events like parties, weddings, christenings, anniversaries, family reunions, and other intimate gatherings. Some cover corporate events, or sell their pictures to advertising firms or to newspapers and magazines.
If you are one of these professional photographers you might appreciate this article; especially if you find it confusing to pick from all the available cameras in the market. Of course, you would want to choose the best camera to help you create some moolah, and choosing one that works well for you, is almost as important as your learned skills, and innate talents. Well, here are our top ten picks. Read on, and you might just find your next new camera!
1.) Nikon D3:
This Nikon model has a 12.1 megapixel resolution and a three inch LCD display. It also boasts of a full frame sensor, a weather sealed body that is created for professional use, and is quite speedy. It is also very well design, and is actually quite a handsome model. Plus, the noice it produces is very very low, even when you are shooting at high ISO levels. Unfortunately, the resolution still lags behind significantly.
2.) Canon EOS 1D Mark III:
Although this camera may feel extremely heavy and too large for some people, it actually makes up for it with its abundant Pros. The EOS 1D Mark III is extremely fast with its performance, has a ten megapixel resolution, a three inch LCD display (which, anyone would tell you, is big enough), super fast continuous burst shots, a gorgeous ergonomic design, very low noise production, and a very well fabricated body. It is also highly customizable and there are a lot of several different accessories available in the market made for this camera. Truth be told, this is one of the best you will ever find in the market today.
3.) Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III:
If you are looking for a camera that has super high resolution, you would be glad to know that this particular model boasts of a whopping 21.1 megapixel resolution! This also features a three inch LCD display, like most cameras today. The 1Ds Matk III has very low noise, and dishes out really high quality images. It also boasts of a live shooting mode. Unfortunately, this cmaera is quite heavy, and well, quite pricey as well. This is one ground-breaking camer; one that you will definitely need to save up for.
4.) Canon EOS 5D Mark II:
The EOS 5d Mark II also boasts of a really high resolution, at 21.1 megapixels, and also has a three inch LCD display. As expected from a camera of this caliber, it dishes out a really good performance and a really gorgeous photo quality. It also has really commendable video capturing capabilities and quality. Unfortunately though, it does not have a built-in wireless controller, a large spot meter, a built in flash, and has very minimal direct control buttons.
5.) Nikon D700:
If you do not really need high resolution photos, video capturing capabilities or super fast shooting, this just might be the perfect camera for you! The D700 only has a resolution of 12.1 mega-pixels, and is quite heavy. Its viewfinder only offers 95 percent coverage and does not have focusing screens you may interchange. However, the quality of the pictures is really good, even when you are shooting at a 6400 ISO.
6.) Olympus E-3:
As expected from a midrange SLR camera of this caliber, the photo quality is excellent, and performs fast and quick. The Olympus E-3 also boasts of a dust proof and splash proof body, a flip and twist LCD display (which is 2.5 inches in size), and a viewfinder with one hundred percent coverage, It also has a wireless built-in flash controller. Unfortunately, it has a low resolution at 10.1 mega-pixels. Somehow, you would expect it to have better resolution for its price.
7.) Sony Alpha DSLR A900:
You might be shocked to note that this particular camera model has a resolution of 24.6 megapixels! It also has an in-body image stabilizer, a pretty attractive and effective viewfinder, and there are a lot of accessories that could go well with it. If it is your first time to purchase a pro-level camera, this might be your best bet.
8.) Nikon D300:
This particular model may seem a little bit too expensive for what it can actually deliver, but when it delivers something good; that ‘good’ just might be one of the best in the market. It has a resolution of 12.3 mega-pixels, has a solid built, has extremely flexible and customizable settings, and even has a built in wireless flash controller. The quality of pictures is really good, and well, the price is the only Con.
9.) Canon EOS 5D:
This mid level DSLR camera serves up some gorgeous, high resolution images, a 2.5 inch LCD display, and has a wonderful 35mm sensor. It also captures images with very minimal noise, even at ISOs of 1600 and 3200! Unfortunately, it does not have a constant ISO display and the white balance (automatic) is not very consistent.
10.) Nikon D300s:
For its class, this model has definitely one of the best performances. It is a great camera, especially if you are one who needs really quick burst shots. It also boasts of a resolution of 12.3 mega-pixels, a three inch LCD display, a built-in wireless flash controller, dual cards slots, and a video capturing capability. However, if you don’t need the video capability, you might want to purchase the D300, and save a little.
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