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More megapixels means a greater
amount of detail captured in a shot, so
whether you’re an enthusiast looking
for the ultimate in crisp clarity in your
shots, or a pro wanting to satisfy the
exacting demands of your paying
clients, these ultra-powerful high-
resolution cameras will give you the
best chance of delivering the goods.
Setting a minimum requirement
of 40MP means we’re also veering
into the realms of medium-format
cameras. They don’t come cheap,
but do take image quality to the next
level. These ten options represent the
best mix of features, image quality
and value for money on the market.
Pentax 645 Z....................................................£5299.....P12 8
HasselbladX1DII 50C.....................................£53 99 .....P12 8
FujifilmGFX100................................................£9999.....P12 9
Canon EOS 5DS R...........................................£24 99 .....P12 9
Fujifilm GFX 50R..............................................£3 449 .....P13 1
Panasonic S1R.................................................£3399.....P13 1
Nikon Z 7..........................................................£24 99 .....P13 3
Sonyα7RIII.....................................................£24 99 .....P133
Nikon D850.......................................................£24 99 .....P13 4
Sony α7R IV.....................................................£3 49 9.....P 134
IMAGE QUALITY
A high megapixel count
doesn’t mean much if the
image quality isn’t there,
so we’ve ensured each
sensor is capable of
stunning results.
FUNCTIONS AND VALUE
In this age of fully-featured
mirrorless cameras, there have been
so many recent innovations designed to improve
their capabilities. With this in mind, we’re applying
judgements to how well-stacked the spec sheet is
compared to recent additions to the market, as well
as weighing up the cost of each entry.