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Abdi Abyan
Abdi Abyan

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Cameras for beginner photographers

Intro
It can be an overwhelming experience when starting your photography journey after the initial excitement. The number of choices, along with the amount of lens attachments available can be confusing. Adjustments to the configuration of the device can also affect the picture output. Nevertheless many experienced photographers have helped us recommend some different options.

General advice
Some general advice from our readers exists about the gear, cost and lens, that can help first time or beginners buyers. Before embarking on photography carrie try to not buy expensive gear, at first. In the begging buy only entry level gear and a decent lens. In most cases brand does not matter much. Often used gear or refurbished gear is a good starting point. kit lenses can also be a gerate investment since they come pre-built.

Recordmendations

These are camera recommended by our photography readers that are mirror-less camera's. Starting with Sony Alpha series like the Sony A6000 and A64000. The Sony a6000 a mirrorless camera with a grate picture and video quality. The A64000 is slightly more advanced camera tag is also for beginners. The Fujifilm X series has two nice camera's like the Fujifilm X-T200 and the Fijifilm X-S10. The Fujifilm X-T200 good image quality and is grate for first time users. Then there is also the Fijifilm X-S10 that has a good balance between image quality and features. From Nikon Z series has the Nikon Z50 a more light weight and compact model. In the can catalog there is the Canon EOS R50. That claims to have image quality and autofocus while beging a beginner ferienly model.

DLSR

In the DLSR a few choices have been made available like the Nikon 35000. This a simple affordable DSLR camera perfect for beginners. Other option made by Canon EOS series include the Canon EOS Rebel T7 a fantastically reliable and affordable choice camera. Canon also do the the Canon EOS 2000D another grate entry level camera.

Lens
For selecting a good beginner frendly camera lens, we are able to say that the 50mm f/1.8 lens and Kit lens are best.

Consultations and Final thoughts
It is best to start any new camera model in manual mode to help understand the fundamentals of the machine. Most people will testify to the success of the this choosen mothod. Make sure to have good starting lens, this can have significant impact on your photography.

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