Canon 60D
DSLR Camera
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Nikon D300S
DSLR Camera
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What’s good about the Canon EOS 60D
Best price
$699
- Weighs a little bit less than the D300S 26.6 oz vs 30 oz
- 68% more battery life 1,600 shots vs 950 shots
- Higher sensor resolution 18 MP vs 12.3 MP
- Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 12,800 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
- Newer camera August 2010 vs September 2009
- Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 24fps
- Viewscreen flips out D300S does not have a flip out viewscreen
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Canon EOS 60D
What’s good about the Nikon D300S
Best price
$450
$450
- Significantly cheaper street price $450 vs $699
- Larger image sensor 373 mm² vs 332 mm²
- Faster continuous shooting speed 7 shots per sec vs 5 shots per sec
- Has GPS location tagging 60D does not have GPS
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Nikon D300S
What the Canon 60D and Nikon D300S have in common
- Similar Body sizes 73 in³ vs 76 in³
- Similar viewscreen resolutions 1040k dots vs 921k dots
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- interchangeable lenses
- HDMI port
- external microphone jack
- RAW capture
- hot shoe
What’s missing from both the Canon 60D and the Nikon D300S
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No HDR processing -
No 3D capture -
No panorama mode -
No waterproof housing -
No Wi-Fi
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