entry level digital cameras
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for entry level digital cameras.
If you're looking to dip your toe into the digital photography pool without spending a fortune, there are plenty of affordable options available. These entry-level cameras offer the features most people need in a camera without breaking the bank. Browse the top-ranked list of entry level digital cameras below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Canon - EOS R100 4K Video Mirrorless Camera with RF-S 18-45mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Lens - Black
Model: 6052C012SKU: 6546137Top comment"I've been an amateur photographer for 15+ years and it's really great how much entry level cameras have improved over the years. ...If you are looking for a good entry-level camera, you might want to consider the Canon EOS R100....Excellent entry level camera"
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Experience the fun of RF mount content creation with the smallest and lightest EOS R series camera¹, the Canon EOS R100. Excellent still-image capabilities start with its 24.1 Megapixel APS-C size CMOS Image sensor and DIGIC 8 processor, along with Dual Pixel CMOS AF with the ability to detect human faces and focus on their eyes. The EOS R100 also can record Full HD video at up to 60 frames per second, and detailed, high-res 4K from the central area of the sensor at 24 frames per second. The versatility and small size of the RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM lens gives you the flexibility you desire without taking up your whole camera bag.Top comment"I've been an amateur photographer for 15+ years and it's really great how much entry level cameras have improved over the years. ...If you are looking for a good entry-level camera, you might want to consider the Canon EOS R100....Excellent entry level camera"
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Experience the fun of RF mount content creation with the smallest and lightest EOS R series camera¹, the Canon EOS R100. Excellent still-image capabilities start with its 24.1 Megapixel APS-C size CMOS Image sensor and DIGIC 8 processor, along with Dual Pixel CMOS AF with the ability to detect human faces and focus on their eyes. The EOS R100 also can record Full HD video at up to 60 frames per second, and detailed, high-res 4K from the central area of the sensor at 24 frames per second. The versatility and small size of the RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM lens gives you the flexibility you desire without taking up your whole camera bag.See all Mirrorless Cameras
Canon - PowerShot V10 4K Video 20.9-Megapixel Digital Camera for Vloggers and Content Creators - Black
Model: 5947C002SKU: 6544747Top comment"The PowerShot series has come a LONG way since it was released in 1996. And just as Digital Cameras decimated the film camera market, Cell Phones have made stand alone digital cameras nearly obsolete. ...Great camera; needs tweaks for true excellence!...Another idea more than a cheap out is that it would have been nice if, for a relatively entry-level vlogging camera like this, Canon would have included a micro-SD card to get started with, even an inexpensive small 64GB V30 U2 MicroSD card, just so users could get started with it right out of the box! "
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The PowerShot V10 is a vlog and still camera in a new highly portable form factor with components from the popular G-Series line that lets you create impressive videos on-the-go. With stereo sound capture, a built-in stand, and easy live streaming, this cam is ready to go when you are. Don’t let its size fool you, this is a vlogging studio in a compact package that can be operated with one hand to let you express your story!Top comment"The PowerShot series has come a LONG way since it was released in 1996. And just as Digital Cameras decimated the film camera market, Cell Phones have made stand alone digital cameras nearly obsolete. ...Great camera; needs tweaks for true excellence!...Another idea more than a cheap out is that it would have been nice if, for a relatively entry-level vlogging camera like this, Canon would have included a micro-SD card to get started with, even an inexpensive small 64GB V30 U2 MicroSD card, just so users could get started with it right out of the box! "
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The PowerShot V10 is a vlog and still camera in a new highly portable form factor with components from the popular G-Series line that lets you create impressive videos on-the-go. With stereo sound capture, a built-in stand, and easy live streaming, this cam is ready to go when you are. Don’t let its size fool you, this is a vlogging studio in a compact package that can be operated with one hand to let you express your story!See all Vlogging Cameras
Canon - EOS M200 Mirrorless Camera with EF-M 15-45mm Lens - Black
Model: 3699C009SKU: 6382169Top comment"Great camera....Great camera, although it's missing a few features that some of the more advanced cameras have if you're wanting to get into photography, or you need something that is not bulky, this is the camera for you. ...Great entry level camera!"
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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"Great camera....Great camera, although it's missing a few features that some of the more advanced cameras have if you're wanting to get into photography, or you need something that is not bulky, this is the camera for you. ...Great entry level camera!"
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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
Canon - PowerShot ELPH 360 20.2-Megapixel Digital Camera - Black
Model: 1075C001SKU: 4866801Top comment"Digital Cameras...the best camera ever and being easy to use and fast transfer too...great entry level camera"
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Capture sharp photos during your next vacation with this Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 digital camera, which features a 3" color LCD screen, so you can review your photos before sharing. The high-sensitivity CMOS sensor ensures clear images. ..Top comment"Digital Cameras...the best camera ever and being easy to use and fast transfer too...great entry level camera"
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Capture sharp photos during your next vacation with this Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 digital camera, which features a 3" color LCD screen, so you can review your photos before sharing. The high-sensitivity CMOS sensor ensures clear images. ..See all Point & Shoot Cameras
Panasonic - LUMIX G7 Mirrorless 4K Photo Digital Camera Body with 14-42mm f3.5-5.6 II Lens - DMC-G7KK - Black
Model: DMC-G7KKSKU: 7588027Top comment"Entry Level Camera...Great entry level camera...This is a great entry level camera for both photos and video. Autofocus is a little off at times, but overall the videos are great. "
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Panasonic LUMIX G7 Mirrorless 4K Photo Digital Camera Body with 14-42mm f3.5-5.6 II Lens: Shooting pictures on vacation, creating portraits and capturing special moments is easy thanks to a 16.0-megapixel Live MOS sensor and the included 14-42mm lens with optical image stabilization. ..Top comment"Entry Level Camera...Great entry level camera...This is a great entry level camera for both photos and video. Autofocus is a little off at times, but overall the videos are great. "
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Panasonic LUMIX G7 Mirrorless 4K Photo Digital Camera Body with 14-42mm f3.5-5.6 II Lens: Shooting pictures on vacation, creating portraits and capturing special moments is easy thanks to a 16.0-megapixel Live MOS sensor and the included 14-42mm lens with optical image stabilization. ..See all Mirrorless Cameras
Canon - EOS Rebel T7 DSLR Video Camera with 18-55mm Lens - Black
Model: 2727C002SKU: 6323758Top comment"Good entry level DLSR...Great features and quality for a relatively inexpensive entry level DLSR camera....Good entry level camera...Great camera for thise looking to grt hnti professional photography."
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Take professional-looking photos with this Canon DSLR camera bundle. The 24.1-megapixel CMOS sensor captures the smallest details, even in low light, and the optical image stabilizer technology ensures handheld shots are sharp. The 18-55mm lens included in this Canon DSLR camera bundle is suitable for taking wide-angle pictures or zooming in for portraits..Top comment"Good entry level DLSR...Great features and quality for a relatively inexpensive entry level DLSR camera....Good entry level camera...Great camera for thise looking to grt hnti professional photography."
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Take professional-looking photos with this Canon DSLR camera bundle. The 24.1-megapixel CMOS sensor captures the smallest details, even in low light, and the optical image stabilizer technology ensures handheld shots are sharp. The 18-55mm lens included in this Canon DSLR camera bundle is suitable for taking wide-angle pictures or zooming in for portraits..See all DSLR Body & Lens
Panasonic - LUMIX FZ300 1/2.3-inch 12.1-Megapixel Sensor Point and Shoot Digital Camera with LEICA DC 24X F2.8 Zoom Lens - Black
Model: DMC-FZ300KSKU: 4695500Top comment"Nice camera, viewfinder, LCD screen rotates....I look on line and compared cameras of this type, ranked at the top of most reviews. ...Great birding camera...I got this camera for an upcoming safari in Africa due to its combination of weatherproofing and camera (e.g. long zoom) features. "
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The Panasonic LUMIX FZ300K long zoom digital camera offers 4K video features and a Leica DC lens with 24x zoom and bright F2.8 aperture across entire zoom range. 4K photo function can be used in three different modes, and 4K video delivers a far more intense viewing experience that is 4x larger than full HD, resulting in a much higher level of detail. Splash proof/dustproof rugged camera body.Top comment"Nice camera, viewfinder, LCD screen rotates....I look on line and compared cameras of this type, ranked at the top of most reviews. ...Great birding camera...I got this camera for an upcoming safari in Africa due to its combination of weatherproofing and camera (e.g. long zoom) features. "
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The Panasonic LUMIX FZ300K long zoom digital camera offers 4K video features and a Leica DC lens with 24x zoom and bright F2.8 aperture across entire zoom range. 4K photo function can be used in three different modes, and 4K video delivers a far more intense viewing experience that is 4x larger than full HD, resulting in a much higher level of detail. Splash proof/dustproof rugged camera body.See all Point & Shoot Cameras
Fujifilm - QuickSnap Disposable Waterproof Film Camera - Blue
Model: 1201407SKU: 3902799Top comment"Great camera...I purchased this underwater camera for it’s depth. So many disposable cameras do not go to that level. ...Good camera for science camp...Got this for my daughter, when she went to science camp, since she wasn't able to take a better digital camera. Easy to operate, pictures are decent."
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Take photos of underwater explorations with this Fujifilm QuickSnap camera. It's ideal for shooting outdoors in wet and snowy conditions. It comes loaded with Superia film, so you can use it immediately, and it operates at depths up to 35 feet beneath the water's surface. This Fujifilm QuickSnap camera produces photos in 35mm format, so you can develop them later on.Top comment"Great camera...I purchased this underwater camera for it’s depth. So many disposable cameras do not go to that level. ...Good camera for science camp...Got this for my daughter, when she went to science camp, since she wasn't able to take a better digital camera. Easy to operate, pictures are decent."
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Take photos of underwater explorations with this Fujifilm QuickSnap camera. It's ideal for shooting outdoors in wet and snowy conditions. It comes loaded with Superia film, so you can use it immediately, and it operates at depths up to 35 feet beneath the water's surface. This Fujifilm QuickSnap camera produces photos in 35mm format, so you can develop them later on.See all Point & Shoot Cameras
Minolta - MND30 30.0 Megapixel Digital Camera - Black
Model: MND30-BKSKU: 6548155Top comment"Nice little camera...This is a nice little camera. It has a mini sd card so you might need an easy to find adapter to put the card in your computer. ...Point and Shoot Camera...This camera came in perfect condition, just didn't have the use for it anymore! "
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The Minolta MND30 is a simple and fun camera capable of producing high-resolution images and ultra clear 2.7K QHD video even in a compact package. This convenient and compact device can cover a variety of shooting situations with its crystal clear lens and 4x digital zoom. Thanks to a strong and accurate sensor, the MND30 can extract 30-megapixel photos and 2.7K video resolution. The 3.0" 230k-dot articulating IPS LCD screen at the rear and built-in retractable & extendable flash lets you review and compose your images with ease. It features a single microSD card slot comes preloaded with a 32GB memory card and it's compatible with any SD card with up to 128GB of capacity, while intelligent scene modes help ensure you get the best image. Fully expandable 52mm front lens diameter threading to attach auxiliary lenses and filters.Top comment"Nice little camera...This is a nice little camera. It has a mini sd card so you might need an easy to find adapter to put the card in your computer. ...Point and Shoot Camera...This camera came in perfect condition, just didn't have the use for it anymore! "
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The Minolta MND30 is a simple and fun camera capable of producing high-resolution images and ultra clear 2.7K QHD video even in a compact package. This convenient and compact device can cover a variety of shooting situations with its crystal clear lens and 4x digital zoom. Thanks to a strong and accurate sensor, the MND30 can extract 30-megapixel photos and 2.7K video resolution. The 3.0" 230k-dot articulating IPS LCD screen at the rear and built-in retractable & extendable flash lets you review and compose your images with ease. It features a single microSD card slot comes preloaded with a 32GB memory card and it's compatible with any SD card with up to 128GB of capacity, while intelligent scene modes help ensure you get the best image. Fully expandable 52mm front lens diameter threading to attach auxiliary lenses and filters.See all Point & Shoot Cameras
Fujifilm - QuickSnap Disposable Film Camera - Green
Model: 121834SKU: 6376316Top comment"Only the children didn't turn on the flash. Cameras took good quality pictures as expected for this type of camera. ...I personally prefer this over Poloroid camera. Nostalgia level = 1000"
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Take pictures of outdoor adventures with this Fujifilm disposable camera. Its compact body lets you tuck it in your purse or bag, and its bright, built-in flash provides illumination for shots up to 10 feet away. This Fujifilm disposable camera comes loaded with enough film for 27 sharp photos.Top comment"Only the children didn't turn on the flash. Cameras took good quality pictures as expected for this type of camera. ...I personally prefer this over Poloroid camera. Nostalgia level = 1000"
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Take pictures of outdoor adventures with this Fujifilm disposable camera. Its compact body lets you tuck it in your purse or bag, and its bright, built-in flash provides illumination for shots up to 10 feet away. This Fujifilm disposable camera comes loaded with enough film for 27 sharp photos.See all Point & Shoot Cameras
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