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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BackdoorArts" data-source="post: 336434" data-attributes="member: 9240">My biggest issue with using the D800 for birding has nothing to do with keepers, it has to do with file size and fps.  For birds in flight I shoot a lot of frames, so it takes a LONG time to bring 'em in to scope out the best.  The fact that the D800 can only do 4fps is a disadvantage here too.  My beef with the D7100 is that while it does 6 fps, it will only do it for 1 second shooting RAW, so it's a trade-off when you've got something flying across your field of view - more shots spaced further apart, or more choices in the one key second provided you nail it.My keeper ratio is no less with the D800 than it is with any other camera.</blockquote>