Canon and Nikon are two unconditional leaders in the photographic market. The beginners are quite difficult to make a choice in favor of a particular brand. To understand what is better - Canon or Nikon, you should compare the main technical indicators of the camera's work.
Flash operation:- In Canon cameras, the flash often works unstable. In the "Automatic" mode, at the same level of lighting level, the flash is not always turned on. If you are used to working in manual mode, then this parameter will not play the role.
- Nikon devices, ranging from the cheapest D50, equipped with a special button to synchronize the flash. Easily adjust the outbreak from the remote control. This option is useful to those who plan to shoot in the studio.
- All Canon cameras are equipped with a special mode "C". You can save the settings for a particular type of photography. For example, C1 - landscapes, C2 - portraits, C3 - shooting with bad weather. In addition, all settings are easy to return back. In Nikon cameras, you will have to reset all the settings and set new ones for one or another shooting object. The exception is the D7000 and D600 models.
- Canon slowly works in viewing frame mode: the image hangs, the coup or an increase in photos takes a few seconds. Nikon has such a problem, photos are loaded instantly.
- Nikon cameras 7- or 9-petal diaphragm. This allows you to make shots with the effect of "bokeh" and "rays" at night shooting lanterns or candles.
- Canon aperture with 6 or 8 petals. Photos without focus are not so bright as Nikon.
- Autofocus, both Canon and Nikon has speed and accuracy. At the same time, Nikon is better focused on faces. However, when working with cheap lenses worth up to 15,000 rubles, autofocus canon works faster. When working with more expensive optics, the indicators are the same.
- Canon lags behind this parameter from Nikon. In Nikon cameras, it is possible to install an automatic increase in ISO and shift to a fixed amount.
- Special material is applied to the screen, repellent fat and dirt.
- Displays are equipped with anti-reflective coating.
- Aspect ratio - 3 to 2, at the output, the image fills the entire display. With the same size diagonal of Canon and Nikon cameras, the frame size will be greater.
- All parts, lenses, professional cameras and even cheap canon soaps are made exclusively in Japan. Exception is the cheapest components. They are ordered in Taiwan. In this country, very high quality standards.
- The production of Nikon cameras is concentrated in the offshore zone. An exception is expensive professional cameras, they are brought in Japan.
By choosing a choice between Canon or Nikon camera, rely on the specifications that you will need to work. Ideal will be tested both cameras and compare their work.