best camera for photography
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A camera is an essential tool for any photographer, but it's also a great investment for anyone who wants to capture high-quality images. Whether you're a professional or amateur, a point-and-shoot model or a DSLR, we've got you covered. Browse the top-ranked list of best cameras for photography below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Nikon - Z 30 4K Mirrorless Camera with NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Lens - Black
Model: 1749SKU: 6512000Top comment"I love the Z30. I've shot with Nikon for over 11 years and mostly for photography. I've had the D90, D750, D800 and now currently have Z6 and Z30. ...This camera allows you to get the best out of your photography skills for a resonable price....Nikon Z30 is great for Vlogging."
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Packed with the options that creators, vloggers and streamers want, the Z30 sports a flip-out touchscreen to keep you in front of the camera. Featuring 4K video that will help you stand out, fast, reliable autofocus, crystal clear audio, creative in-camera filters and convenient controls—all in a compact, lightweight package that will inspire your best work yet.Top comment"I love the Z30. I've shot with Nikon for over 11 years and mostly for photography. I've had the D90, D750, D800 and now currently have Z6 and Z30. ...This camera allows you to get the best out of your photography skills for a resonable price....Nikon Z30 is great for Vlogging."
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Packed with the options that creators, vloggers and streamers want, the Z30 sports a flip-out touchscreen to keep you in front of the camera. Featuring 4K video that will help you stand out, fast, reliable autofocus, crystal clear audio, creative in-camera filters and convenient controls—all in a compact, lightweight package that will inspire your best work yet.See all Mirrorless Cameras
Fujifilm - X-T30 II Mirrorless Camera with XF18-55mm Lens Kit - Silver
Model: 16759706SKU: 6494333Top comment"After fiddling around with this camera for a month, I am very pleased with my experience. ...Small and light, great photos, excellent value. Perfect for everyday walk around."
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Cleverly weaving proven technology with a vintage aesthetic, X-T30 II has much to offer stills photographers and videographers of all levels. The 26.1MP back-illuminated X-Trans sensor and X-Processor 4 imaging engine combine to deliver exceptional performance, with autofocusing down to -7EV in just 0.02 secs – and detail-packed results full of vibrant color. Pick up and start creating in seconds by flicking over to the Advanced SR Auto mode, or take more control over your output. X-T30 II has the features and functions to fit your creative style and mood, including the ability to share your work in seconds, via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.Top comment"After fiddling around with this camera for a month, I am very pleased with my experience. ...Small and light, great photos, excellent value. Perfect for everyday walk around."
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Cleverly weaving proven technology with a vintage aesthetic, X-T30 II has much to offer stills photographers and videographers of all levels. The 26.1MP back-illuminated X-Trans sensor and X-Processor 4 imaging engine combine to deliver exceptional performance, with autofocusing down to -7EV in just 0.02 secs – and detail-packed results full of vibrant color. Pick up and start creating in seconds by flicking over to the Advanced SR Auto mode, or take more control over your output. X-T30 II has the features and functions to fit your creative style and mood, including the ability to share your work in seconds, via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.See all Mirrorless Cameras
Sony - Alpha 1 Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera - Body Only - Black
Model: ILCE1/BSKU: 6451018Top comment"I haven't even begun to scratch the surface of what it can do, and after only a short time, I feel as if I've taken my photography to a new, better level!...My husband is a die hard Sony enthusiast for still and video photography. This camera has become, by far, his top choice and when I asked him about the camera he said, "I love it.""
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The most technologically advanced, innovative camera that Sony has ever released, the Alpha 1 combines high-resolution and high-speed performance at a level never previously reached. A 50.1-megapixel full-frame stacked Exmor RS™ image sensor capable of up to 30 fps continuous shooting with up to 120 AF/AE calculations per second, 8k 30p 10-bit 4:2:0 video and much more, the Alpha 1 will allow creators to capture what they’ve never been able to before.Top comment"I haven't even begun to scratch the surface of what it can do, and after only a short time, I feel as if I've taken my photography to a new, better level!...My husband is a die hard Sony enthusiast for still and video photography. This camera has become, by far, his top choice and when I asked him about the camera he said, "I love it.""
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The most technologically advanced, innovative camera that Sony has ever released, the Alpha 1 combines high-resolution and high-speed performance at a level never previously reached. A 50.1-megapixel full-frame stacked Exmor RS™ image sensor capable of up to 30 fps continuous shooting with up to 120 AF/AE calculations per second, 8k 30p 10-bit 4:2:0 video and much more, the Alpha 1 will allow creators to capture what they’ve never been able to before.See all Mirrorless Cameras
Canon - EOS R10 Mirrorless Camera with RF-S 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM Lens - Black
Model: 5331C016SKU: 6508512Top comment"Only thing is it does not come with a lense hood, i picked one up from amazon for around $10. Overall i would suggest this camera for basically all types of photography....I was looking for a camera that would capture everything I see and for once that is what I am able to do. "
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The EOS R10 is perfect for content creators looking to take their creativity to the next level. Featuring a high-speed shooting 15 FPS mechanical shutter^,~ a 24.2 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor, and lightning-fast auto-focus, all in a sleek, lightweight design.Top comment"Only thing is it does not come with a lense hood, i picked one up from amazon for around $10. Overall i would suggest this camera for basically all types of photography....I was looking for a camera that would capture everything I see and for once that is what I am able to do. "
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The EOS R10 is perfect for content creators looking to take their creativity to the next level. Featuring a high-speed shooting 15 FPS mechanical shutter^,~ a 24.2 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor, and lightning-fast auto-focus, all in a sleek, lightweight design.See all Mirrorless Cameras
Sony - Alpha 7C Full-frame Mirrorless Camera - Black
Model: ILCE7C/BSKU: 6432030Top comment"Good grade for those with a crop sensor camera!...Because of this, I can see myself bringing this with me in a small bag for travel photography or most everyday uses. If I need more low-light capabilities, I look forward to purchasing an a7SIII down the line. ...This is the best full frame camera for traveling...This is the best full frame camera for traveling that Sony ever made. I bought it for that purpose. "
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Sony Alpha 7C – small and light Full Frame Compact Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera with 24.2MP backside illuminated sensor, 4K video, side flip-out LCD and 5-axis in-body image stabilizationTop comment"Good grade for those with a crop sensor camera!...Because of this, I can see myself bringing this with me in a small bag for travel photography or most everyday uses. If I need more low-light capabilities, I look forward to purchasing an a7SIII down the line. ...This is the best full frame camera for traveling...This is the best full frame camera for traveling that Sony ever made. I bought it for that purpose. "
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Sony Alpha 7C – small and light Full Frame Compact Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera with 24.2MP backside illuminated sensor, 4K video, side flip-out LCD and 5-axis in-body image stabilizationSee all Mirrorless Cameras
Sony - Alpha 7C Full-frame Mirrorless Camera - Silver
Model: ILCE7C/SSKU: 6432058Top comment"Best entry-level full frame camera for a photography hobbist...My intention was to work with more videos, and the Sony a7c sounded better for my low light needs (lots of fire dancing content), but the funny thing is that I ended up using it more for photography. "
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Sony Alpha 7C – small and light Full Frame Compact Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera with 24.2MP backside illuminated sensor, 4K video, side flip-out LCD and 5-axis in-body image stabilizationTop comment"Best entry-level full frame camera for a photography hobbist...My intention was to work with more videos, and the Sony a7c sounded better for my low light needs (lots of fire dancing content), but the funny thing is that I ended up using it more for photography. "
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Sony Alpha 7C – small and light Full Frame Compact Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera with 24.2MP backside illuminated sensor, 4K video, side flip-out LCD and 5-axis in-body image stabilizationSee all Mirrorless Cameras
Canon - EOS M200 Mirrorless Camera with EF-M 15-45mm Lens - Black
Model: 3699C009SKU: 6382169Top comment"I would recommend this camera for anyone beginning in photography!...This is a great camera to buy if you want to get into photography or content creation. It comes with a lens that has a good zoom range."
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Relive memorable moments with this Canon digital camera kit. The 24.1MP CMOS (APS-C) sensor offers plenty of detail, while the enhanced Dual Pixel CMOS AF captures high-quality images. This Canon digital camera kit features 4K 24p/25p video capability for flexible frame-rate options and sharp photographs, and arrives with a 15-45mm IS STM lens for use right out of the box..Top comment"I would recommend this camera for anyone beginning in photography!...This is a great camera to buy if you want to get into photography or content creation. It comes with a lens that has a good zoom range."
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Relive memorable moments with this Canon digital camera kit. The 24.1MP CMOS (APS-C) sensor offers plenty of detail, while the enhanced Dual Pixel CMOS AF captures high-quality images. This Canon digital camera kit features 4K 24p/25p video capability for flexible frame-rate options and sharp photographs, and arrives with a 15-45mm IS STM lens for use right out of the box..See all Mirrorless Cameras
Panasonic - LUMIX GH5 Mirrorless 4K Photo Digital Camera Body with LEICA DG 12-60mm F2.8-4.0 Lens - DC-GH5LK - Black
Model: DC-GH5LKSKU: 5997700Top comment"Great camera for vlogging...Many other reviews of this camera are online ** I'm a beginner filming enthusiast with no prior photography classes...Best camera for learning photography and filmmakin"
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Handle your next location shoot with this Panasonic Lumix camera kit. The mirrorless camera delivers 6K photographs with built-in image stabilization at 20.3 megapixels, and Bluetooth compatibility means you transfer shots quickly. This Panasonic Lumix camera kit comes with a Leica 12-60mm F2.8-4.0 lens for function right out of the box..Top comment"Great camera for vlogging...Many other reviews of this camera are online ** I'm a beginner filming enthusiast with no prior photography classes...Best camera for learning photography and filmmakin"
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Handle your next location shoot with this Panasonic Lumix camera kit. The mirrorless camera delivers 6K photographs with built-in image stabilization at 20.3 megapixels, and Bluetooth compatibility means you transfer shots quickly. This Panasonic Lumix camera kit comes with a Leica 12-60mm F2.8-4.0 lens for function right out of the box..See all Mirrorless Cameras
Panasonic - LUMIX G100 Mirrorless Camera for Photo, 4K Video and Vlogging, 12-32mm Lens - DC-G100KK - Black
Model: DC-G100KKSKU: 6420025Top comment"Great camera for mutiple uses...Bought this is a xmas gift for the misses...she picked up photography as a hobby a few years ago and i purchased her a canon dslr t7...it was beoming tired and worn she uses her camera more then thought she would so i wanted to get her a more advanced camera and came across this mirrorless lumix i took a chance....well she loves it super portable lenses arent too expensive and the big touchscreen that swings out and flips is sweet...we went on a cruise for new years she took it everywhere takes better pictures then her old canon dslr shoots 4k and is a lot more portable its not cheap by anymeans but its a lot features for the average hobbyist and probable a good backup or more portable option for the professional photographer...This is a great camera to start off with if your doing photography"
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LUMIX G100 Mirrorless Camera for Photo, 4K Video and Vlogging, 12-32mm Lens – BlackTop comment"Great camera for mutiple uses...Bought this is a xmas gift for the misses...she picked up photography as a hobby a few years ago and i purchased her a canon dslr t7...it was beoming tired and worn she uses her camera more then thought she would so i wanted to get her a more advanced camera and came across this mirrorless lumix i took a chance....well she loves it super portable lenses arent too expensive and the big touchscreen that swings out and flips is sweet...we went on a cruise for new years she took it everywhere takes better pictures then her old canon dslr shoots 4k and is a lot more portable its not cheap by anymeans but its a lot features for the average hobbyist and probable a good backup or more portable option for the professional photographer...This is a great camera to start off with if your doing photography"
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Canon - PowerShot G7 X Mark III 20.1-Megapixel Digital Camera - Silver
Model: 3638C001SKU: 6359937Top comment"If I am planning on doing any photography I take my 90d, but I carry this camera so I never miss a shot. ...This market has been around for a long time and was designed for those that couldn't afford larger DSLRs and their lenses that still wanted the convenience of a digital camera. "
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Capture sharp images with this 20.1MP Canon PowerShot G7 Mark III camera. The 4K recording capability produces high-definition video, and vertical video support lets you change the orientation for playback on mobile devices. This Canon PowerShot G7 Mark III camera has an external microphone terminal that reduces sound distortion for high-quality audio..Top comment"If I am planning on doing any photography I take my 90d, but I carry this camera so I never miss a shot. ...This market has been around for a long time and was designed for those that couldn't afford larger DSLRs and their lenses that still wanted the convenience of a digital camera. "
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Capture sharp images with this 20.1MP Canon PowerShot G7 Mark III camera. The 4K recording capability produces high-definition video, and vertical video support lets you change the orientation for playback on mobile devices. This Canon PowerShot G7 Mark III camera has an external microphone terminal that reduces sound distortion for high-quality audio..See all Premium Point & Shoot
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