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CNET PRIZEFIGHT: Nikon D80 vs. Canon EOS Rebel XTi

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Round 3: Accessories

Lens, flashes, and adapters: how many, how useful, how good?

Nikon D80

Nikon D80
When you buy a dSLR, you're not buying a camera, you're buying an entire digital photography system. Unless you've got a choice of great lenses, flashes, and other essentials, the camera is just shooting blanks.

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Canon EOS Rebel XTi
Canon EOS Rebel XTi
4

Since it works with a huge variety of Canon accessories, no complaints here.
4

It's hard to argue with Canon's vast array of lenses, flashes, and other accessories.
8
Nikon D80
Nikon D80
5

It, too, works with a huge variety of proprietary accessories, but it also supports the use of multiple wireless flashes, a great extra.
5

Nikon's lenses are similarly impressive, but the D80's wireless Commander mode lets you make more of Nikon's lighting accessories.
10

Winner: Nikon D80

  • Canon EOS Rebel XTi
  • Nikon D80

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