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Wide variety of lenses
DSLR cameras have been the leading type of enthusiast camera for long enough that the lenses available for them cover virtually every possible usecase.
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Shutter noise
In order to take images, DSLRs have to move the mirror out of the way of the sensor. That movement creates a distinct sound that is not present in other types of cameras and the sound may draw unwanted attention.
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Greater on-body customization/control
Array of buttons, dials, joysticks allows for quick access to settings, often without moving eye away from viewfinder.
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Bigger bodies
Because DSLRs have to house a mirror, they are bulkier.
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Wide variety of accessories
Everything from flashes to remote releases. Reputable third-party brands create accessories at competitive prices.
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Batteries last longer
A bigger body allows housing a bigger battery.
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OVF allows composing a shot without turning on the camera
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