WORK WITH A MIXED SYSTEM

Sometimes it is useful to retain equipment from multiple manufacturers, but there are key factors to be aware of

You may decide to keep accessories from one system after you switch to another, such as flash units or bundled RAW conversion software, for a function useful in your common workflow or simply due to familiarity. Try using universal optical flash triggers for wireless flash firing, which can be triggered by any camera flash, and save images in a universal format, such as DNG, for editing shots from multiple camera makes in the same software.

Photographers wanting high quality and portability often operate DSLR and mirrorless cameras together, for the best of both options. Convenience, compatibility and quality must be considered