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In digital photography, 2007 was a strong year for higher-end digital SLRs.

Source: CNET
Written by Stephen Shankland

Already, single-lens reflex cameras were disproportionately popular as photographers moved to models that responded quickly and worked better in dim conditions. The bulk and expense were worth it.

But a panoply of new models arrived to satisfy the needs of experts and professionals in 2007.

First was Canon’s $5,000 EOS-1D Mark III, a rugged 10.1-megapixel photojournalist model unveiled in March that can shoot 10.5 frames per second. Alas for Canon, the camera’s record was blighted with concerns about its autofocus performance.

But

the floodgates opened in the second half of the year with Canon’s top-end, $8,000 21.1-megapixel 1Ds Mark III. Canon hopes that full-frame […]

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