Flagship cameras that can make the world look more photogenic
Enthusiasts of photography would know that a DSLR camera gets you the best bang for your buck. A modern DSLR comes with interchangeable lenses and great specs that enable high image quality, versatility, performance and a variety of shutter speeds, enhancing the experience of professional photographers as well as of amateurs. Last year, the big four in the world of cameras, namely Nikon, Sony, Canon and Fujifilm, launched some of their best high-end updates. The good news is that this year will be no different. A raft of new devices is now in the pipeline, slated for a 2017 release. And here’s a preview of what lies ahead. works with all lens types, ranging from large aperture lenses to super telephotos attached to tele converters, to produce sharp and crisp photographs. It also sports 4K video recording at 30p or 24p and in-camera still frame grab of 8.8MP images. It looks stylish with touch-screen LCD monitor and comes with built-in Wi-Fi and NFC. Canon EOS 5D Mark IV is priced at Rs 2,54,995. less image quality, best- in- class 5-Axis Image Stabilization. It features 20 megapixel live MOS sensor, 5- axis in- body image stabilization system, 121-pt hybrid AF system, 60 fps for burst shooting and 18 fps with continuous AF and 50MP High-Res Shot mode. It also comes with tein lens kit—42mm Lens and 40-150mm Lens. It sports fully articulating 3” LCD display, high- res electronic viewfinder, cinema (DCI) and UHD 4K video, weather-sealed body. Olympus OM-D E-M10 II is priced at Rs 61,990. DC Vario- Elmarit f/2.8-4.5 lens with a far- reaching 20x optical zoom. Lumix FZ2500 features DSLR-like body design that is very ergonomic, including manual control rings, a 0.74x 2.36m- dot OLED electronic viewfinder, and a 3.0 inch 1.04m-dot free-angle touchscreen LCD. It also comes with 1 Lithium ion batteries, 1/ 4000 seconds of shutter speed and supports RAW image type. Panasonic Lumix FZ2500 is priced at Rs 89,000.