The Canon 7D is closer to the price as the D7000 and was used to shoot the Tonight Show Opening There are going to be some differences between all the cameras (using Canon as example, the newest Rebel and the 60D) in terms of how well they do video and features such as ISO or ability to control audio levels etc., but the 60D has many of the features for video that the 5D has and the 60D is under $