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Old 06-10-2013, 11:03 PM   #1526
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Originally Posted by Boostslut View Post
1D MKVI or 5D MKIII for birding then?
In my experience, the 5Dmk3 has a better AF system than the 1Dmk4, but the 1Dmk4 is faster with the 10fps, of course. I was out at Iona shooting with both bodies the other day and the 5Dmk3 gave me more keepers than the 1Dmk4 even with the slower fps with small birds in flight....but I can't discount the possibility I didn't have the 1Dmk4 set up properly. I didn't bring the 1DX with me due to stupidity.
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