Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for entry level camera.
If you're just starting out with photography, or you're looking to upgrade your camera and don't want to spend a ton of money, you'll find that there are plenty of options for entry-level cameras. These cameras offer the features most people need in a camera without breaking the bank. Browse the top-ranked list of entry-level cameras below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Nikon - Z 30 4K Mirrorless Camera 2-Lens Kit with NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR and NIKKOR Z DX 50-250mm f/4.5-6.3 VR Lenses - Black
Model: 1743SKU: 6512003Top comment"So far the camera works great, I have not tried the video on the camera, but my attractions to the camera was unlimited video....Decent entry level camera...But overall it is a good camera....Nikon camera Z30"
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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"So far the camera works great, I have not tried the video on the camera, but my attractions to the camera was unlimited video....Decent entry level camera...But overall it is a good camera....Nikon camera Z30"
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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 CamerasSony - Cinema Line FX30 Super 35 Camera - Gray
Model: ILMEFX30SKU: 6522504Top comment"Perfect Entry Into the FX Line...The FX30 is a great entry (or re-entry) into Sony's cinema line for filmmakers. ...Excelent entry level cinema camera....Highly recommended as a video camera. Love it."
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The FX30 captures stunning images with 6K oversampling and a true cinematic look. Its compact size lets you take it anywhere, and sophisticated AF and stabilization makes advanced filmmaking more accessible than ever.Top comment"Perfect Entry Into the FX Line...The FX30 is a great entry (or re-entry) into Sony's cinema line for filmmakers. ...Excelent entry level cinema camera....Highly recommended as a video camera. Love it."
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The FX30 captures stunning images with 6K oversampling and a true cinematic look. Its compact size lets you take it anywhere, and sophisticated AF and stabilization makes advanced filmmaking more accessible than ever.See all Mirrorless CamerasDJI - Osmo Action 3 Adventure Combo 4K Action Camera - Gray
Model: CP.OS.00000221.01SKU: 6517959Top comment"Absolutely love this camera. There is no comparison! Runs smooth, great features and there is no lag phone to camera. ...GoPro cameras utilize flip-down mounts that are part of the base camera, the DJI cameras us a magnetic quick-release mount that attaches and detaches from the base camera. (4) This kit includes a sturdy grip mount that extends out to a length of 5 feet. "
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Push any adventure beyond the edge with Osmo Action 3. It features a quick-release design for easy horizontal and vertical mounting, and full-color touchscreens on the front and rear for effortless control of parameters and playback. With additional breakthroughs in cold resistance, battery life, and waterproof capability, there's never been a better time to take action.Top comment"Absolutely love this camera. There is no comparison! Runs smooth, great features and there is no lag phone to camera. ...GoPro cameras utilize flip-down mounts that are part of the base camera, the DJI cameras us a magnetic quick-release mount that attaches and detaches from the base camera. (4) This kit includes a sturdy grip mount that extends out to a length of 5 feet. "
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Push any adventure beyond the edge with Osmo Action 3. It features a quick-release design for easy horizontal and vertical mounting, and full-color touchscreens on the front and rear for effortless control of parameters and playback. With additional breakthroughs in cold resistance, battery life, and waterproof capability, there's never been a better time to take action.See all Action CamerasCanon - EOS R50 4K Video Mirrorless Camera with RF-S 18-45mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Lens - Black
Model: 5811C012SKU: 6535114Top comment"Save for vloggers and the the niche who prefer the dedicated camera. The Canon EOS R50 is an entry level camera will be a step above that. ...Fantastic camera! Excellent entry to photography...The versatility of the R50 just cannot be underestimated, especially as an “entry level” mirrorless camera system. This camera is a MUST for anyone who is a content creator… be it a vlogger, instagrammer, Pinterester, etc. "
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Capture the Moment Just as You Imagine It: The EOS R50 camera makes photography fun, simple, and convenient with intuitive photo functions that capture beautiful images automatically, just as you imagine them. A host of video functions such as 6K oversampled 4K 30p capture and Dual Pixel CMOS AF II makes the EOS R50 a great camera for movie recording and vlogging as well. The 24.2 Megapixel APS-C size CMOS Image sensor and DIGIC X image processor ensure high image quality in a compact and lightweight form factor.Top comment"Save for vloggers and the the niche who prefer the dedicated camera. The Canon EOS R50 is an entry level camera will be a step above that. ...Fantastic camera! Excellent entry to photography...The versatility of the R50 just cannot be underestimated, especially as an “entry level” mirrorless camera system. This camera is a MUST for anyone who is a content creator… be it a vlogger, instagrammer, Pinterester, etc. "
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Capture the Moment Just as You Imagine It: The EOS R50 camera makes photography fun, simple, and convenient with intuitive photo functions that capture beautiful images automatically, just as you imagine them. A host of video functions such as 6K oversampled 4K 30p capture and Dual Pixel CMOS AF II makes the EOS R50 a great camera for movie recording and vlogging as well. The 24.2 Megapixel APS-C size CMOS Image sensor and DIGIC X image processor ensure high image quality in a compact and lightweight form factor.See all Mirrorless CamerasGoPro - HERO11 Black Action Camera - Black
Model: CHDHX-111-TH/CHDHX-111-CNSKU: 6514926Top comment"A great all around camera, the star lapse feature is next level!...Next level"
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Record your memorable adventures with this GoPro HERO11 Black camera. The rear LCD screen lets you conveniently frame your shots to optimize picture quality, and the image sensor features a wide field of view to capture more content. This GoPro HERO11 Black camera boasts HyperSmooth 5.0 stabilization and Horizon Lock for crisp footage even if the camera moves and captures 5.3K videos and 27MP photos for detailed visuals.Top comment"A great all around camera, the star lapse feature is next level!...Next level"
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Record your memorable adventures with this GoPro HERO11 Black camera. The rear LCD screen lets you conveniently frame your shots to optimize picture quality, and the image sensor features a wide field of view to capture more content. This GoPro HERO11 Black camera boasts HyperSmooth 5.0 stabilization and Horizon Lock for crisp footage even if the camera moves and captures 5.3K videos and 27MP photos for detailed visuals.See all Action CamerasNikon - Z 30 4K Mirrorless Camera with NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Lens - Black
Model: 1749SKU: 6512000Top comment"Amazing entry level camera...Nikon always make great products so this doesn’t surprise me that this camera is so amazing...Great entry level high end camera...Purchased this for my wife who wanted a entry level high quality camera. So far it has been great and takes amazing pictures. "
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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"Amazing entry level camera...Nikon always make great products so this doesn’t surprise me that this camera is so amazing...Great entry level high end camera...Purchased this for my wife who wanted a entry level high quality camera. So far it has been great and takes amazing pictures. "
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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 CamerasCelestron - Travel Scope 70 Portable Telescope - Black
Model: 21035SKU: 3244721Top comment"Great camera for a beginner Great camera for a beginner...Good Entry Level Telescope...Excellent backpack that is great for storage and convenient to take with you on a trip. It's worth it as an entry level telescope."
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This portable telescope features fully coated glass optical elements for clear, crisp images and an erect image diagonal for correctly oriented viewing. The backpack lets you take your telescope on the go.Top comment"Great camera for a beginner Great camera for a beginner...Good Entry Level Telescope...Excellent backpack that is great for storage and convenient to take with you on a trip. It's worth it as an entry level telescope."
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This portable telescope features fully coated glass optical elements for clear, crisp images and an erect image diagonal for correctly oriented viewing. The backpack lets you take your telescope on the go.See all TelescopesCanon - EOS R10 Mirrorless Camera with RF-S 18-45 f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Lens Content Creator Kit - Black
Model: 5331C079SKU: 6524312Top comment"Not a pro but this was a good camera...Admittedly I don’t have a ton of experience using this type of camera but it’s a great entry level camera into the hobby and I found it was light to travel with and easy to use. ...It allows for a closeup photo that is more clear with the added focus level And at a sales price ."
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Put creativity in the palm of your hand with a camera that packs advanced features into a lightweight, compact design. The EOS R10 is optimized for video with the efficient DIGIC X advanced image processor that powers 4K video capture and reduces noise, and Movie Servo AF, an autofocus system that includes subject detection and subject tracking for quicker shooting and a stronger focus. The RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM gives you a wonderful, lightweight, and versatile lens that is designed to fit into your life. Also provided in this kit is the lightweight Canon Tripod Grip HG-100BTR so you can stabilize the EOS R10 camera on a table, counter or other surface to help you get clear and steady pics or video, and a detachable Bluetooth® enabled remote to operate the camera from a distance or enable you to be part of the scene. To complement the rich video quality, you can get crisp audio using the bundled Canon Stereo Microphone DM-E100 indoors, and even outdoors with the included windscreen.Top comment"Not a pro but this was a good camera...Admittedly I don’t have a ton of experience using this type of camera but it’s a great entry level camera into the hobby and I found it was light to travel with and easy to use. ...It allows for a closeup photo that is more clear with the added focus level And at a sales price ."
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Put creativity in the palm of your hand with a camera that packs advanced features into a lightweight, compact design. The EOS R10 is optimized for video with the efficient DIGIC X advanced image processor that powers 4K video capture and reduces noise, and Movie Servo AF, an autofocus system that includes subject detection and subject tracking for quicker shooting and a stronger focus. The RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM gives you a wonderful, lightweight, and versatile lens that is designed to fit into your life. Also provided in this kit is the lightweight Canon Tripod Grip HG-100BTR so you can stabilize the EOS R10 camera on a table, counter or other surface to help you get clear and steady pics or video, and a detachable Bluetooth® enabled remote to operate the camera from a distance or enable you to be part of the scene. To complement the rich video quality, you can get crisp audio using the bundled Canon Stereo Microphone DM-E100 indoors, and even outdoors with the included windscreen.See all Mirrorless CamerasRexing - B1 10 x 25 Digital Night Vision Binoculars, Infrared (IR) Digital Camera - Digital Camo
Model: B1-BBY-DCMSKU: 6428969Top comment"Great entry level...Night Vision plus camera / Video with play back"
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Observe objects from afar with the Rexing night vision binoculars. The f/1.2 aperture offers a balance between focal clarity and light sensitivity with seven unique modes for fine-tuning visibility, while the 10x optical zoom and 4x digital zoom magnification let you spot targets from extreme distances. The Rexing night vision binoculars feature a 2.31-inch LCD screen for viewing captured shots and IP56 water resistance for use in wet conditions.Top comment"Great entry level...Night Vision plus camera / Video with play back"
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Observe objects from afar with the Rexing night vision binoculars. The f/1.2 aperture offers a balance between focal clarity and light sensitivity with seven unique modes for fine-tuning visibility, while the 10x optical zoom and 4x digital zoom magnification let you spot targets from extreme distances. The Rexing night vision binoculars feature a 2.31-inch LCD screen for viewing captured shots and IP56 water resistance for use in wet conditions.See all BinocularsCanon - EOS R10 Mirrorless Camera with RF-S 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM Lens - Black
Model: 5331C016SKU: 6508512Top comment"Despite its size it’s a perfect entry level camera for someone wanting to get into a new hobby. ...Great camera from canon for entry level photographers."
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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"Despite its size it’s a perfect entry level camera for someone wanting to get into a new hobby. ...Great camera from canon for entry level photographers."
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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