When you try to buy a digital camera for the first time, the very basic question that pops up in anyone’s mind is of course – “what camera should I buy”? So, I thought it’d make sense to list out various types of cameras that you can buy and also recommend the best digital cameras in each category.
Below we have collected some useful cameras which will definitively meet your requirements and let you to capture the sweetest moments of your lives as well. This post is categorized under various sections like Best Entry-level DSLRs, compact cameras under budget, and best bridge cameras for 2011, so as to give a clear-cut idea for picking the right option in a particular category.
Enjoy, and we hope you find the one which suits your needs as well as your lifestyle and overall, your budget.
2011- Best Entry-level DSLRs
The entry-level DSLR cameras are great for beginners looking for more control over image making. Entry-level doesn’t mean that it is a low spec model. These models are often greatly specified and large sensors inside the camera help in creating images.
Canon’s 1100D
Canon 1100D takes the place of 2010’s popular 1000D. This entry-level camera proves to be popular for few good reasons. You may consider buying it, if you don’t really want to shred off too much money.
Sony A35
Sony A35 is a single lens translucent camera and it is not technically DSLR. You can also get an electronic viewfinder instead of getting an optical one. If you’re looking for an entry level Sony DSLR, this is a handy pick to say the least.
Budget Compact Cameras Under £100
You can find huge range of budget compact cameras online and in market. The best compact cameras provide cracking pictures with great features. It is hard to complain about the few downsides, when we’re talking about cameras with price tag of less than a hundred bucks.
Panasonic FS16
Panasoic FS16 is budget compact and equipped with 14.1MP resolution and has a 4x optical zoom lens equipped in the body. It can squeeze high quality images.
Lumix LS85
Lumix LS85 makes shooting easy with the intelligent Auto’ system that cleverly recognises scene and optimises the settings.
Sony W520
Sony W520 is a hassle-free camera that makes shooting free with easy shooting mode. It is quite easy to handle with the simplified on-screen instructions and it explains various options.
Fujifilm Finepix T200
Fujifilm’s Finepix T200 is slim and equipped with 14-megapixel compact and 10x optical zoom lenses.
What is the Best Bridge Camera of 2011?
Bridge cameras are also referred as super zooms. They bridge the gap between compact and DSLRs cameras with respect to longer zoom range. With the 30x optical zoom lens, Fuji’s superzoom is pretty much comparable to the little else in the market, thanks to its manual zoom control that works much like a DSLR lens.
Canon’s long-reaching 35x zoom camera has maximum focal length of 840mm. It also offers the capability to reach the competition of other products in the segment.
Having seen all these options, it’s important to understand your needs, and pick a camera that really has all the features that you need, and not just a bunch of impressive features that are of very little use to you.
If you’ve got a few options in mind, but you’re confused about making a choice, don’t hesitate to drop in your comments, and seek help here!