The Best Mirrorless Cameras for Birds in Flight Ranked

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A few years ago, our reader Alfredo suggested an idea for an article. Since we test the autofocus performance of many cameras at the same red kite feeding stations, why not publish a list of all the cameras we use with their keeper rate for birds in flight? I liked …

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The Best Full Frame Mirrorless Cameras – 2020 edition

The term “full frame” has become extremely popular within the mirrorless sector, starting with the release of the Sony A7 and A7R in late 2013. Leica followed a few years later but it was really between 2018 and 2019 that the segment took off, with Nikon, Canon, Panasonic and Sigma all hopping on the bandwagon, racing to grow their respective systems as quickly as possible.

Because of this, there is an awful lot of choice in the full-frame mirrorless range these days. If you’re already acquainted with one or more of the brands, it might be easier to choose between them, but otherwise selection can be overwhelming.

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The Complete Guide to the Best Mirrorless Cameras – 2019 edition – Part I

Updated on: July 6th, 2020

Mirrorless cameras have become a force to be reckoned with over the past five years thanks to various improvements and advancements in technology and customer feedback. Today they play a bigger role than ever before on the digital imaging market. In fact, every important camera manufacturer has at least one mirrorless mount in its catalogue at the time of writing.

However this also means that customers have much more choice, and with such a large selection of cameras models to choose between, you may have a tough time settling on the right one. This is especially true if you are looking for your first mirrorless camera – or your first ever camera.

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The Complete Guide to the Best Mirrorless Cameras – 2019 edition – Part II

Updated on: November 20th, 2019

In part 1 we saw the most advanced products on the market for stills as well as the best selection for enthusiasts and amateurs. But mirrorless cameras are also popular for movie recording, and while many of the models we mentioned have great video capabilities, here in part 2 we’re going to look at those specifically designed for video-makers.

Following the video section, you’ll find a selection of older yet more affordable models that are still on sale today, as well as a list of the most unique mirrorless products if you’re looking for something a little out of the ordinary. Finally we conclude with our favourite fixed-lens cameras.

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