Good Camera for Beginner? I’m 16 currently interested in photography, and I wanted to know what a good, affordable ($200-$300 better yet $100) beginner camera I should buy. But I’ll leave you all to give me suggestions. (This would be my first camera). submitted by /u/Milkdoer

Good beginner camera for close-to-medium wildlife? Hey folks, I’ve really enjoyed taking pictures of dragonflies, squirrels, bunnies, and other critters, but the quality when zooming on my phone isn’t that great – I’m hoping to get some of your recommendations on good beginner cameras. I’ve watched a few videos that have suggested a Sony or something that supports different lenses or have a good…

Beginner’s Roadmap. What should I do next? Hi everyone I’ve been exploring photography as a hobby for the last ~6 months using my iPhone 14 Pro Max for taking pictures. I currently edit my photos with the free version of Lightroom on an iPad. I don’t really have a photographic style or particular things that I love to shoot more than others. I’m now considering what my next steps should …

Beginner looking for a good starter camera in the $150 range, any suggestions? Hello, I’m starting out and I’ve loved photography my whole life, I want to get a camera and have a max of abt $200-$225 and am looking at the Kodak Pixpro AZ425, does anyone know any other good value cameras (mainly with optical zoom) in this price range that are beginner friendly? submitted by /u/SnipeScope0423

As a beginner to photography, do I need a full frame sensor camera? I’m planning on getting my first mirrorless DSLR. For a beginner to photography who’s just starting out, does having a full frame sensor make any difference as compared to having a crop sensor camera? Asking this because full frame cameras are expensive and this is purely a budget issue. submitted by /u/nick_al_laude

EF or RF, is it worth it for a beginner? Hello everyone, my wife and I recently picked up a Canon R50 and love it so far. We are looking at an additional lens and I have had some recommendations on getting the Canon EF 75-300mm but I will have to get the adaptor for it, but at $200 new and since we are relatively novice in our new hobby. It sounded reasonable. However I have also been …

Opinions on these photos? (beginner digital photographer) How is the composition and lighting on these photos? I am doing my best to capture a scene and have it be interesting, but am relatively new to photography. if theres any theory or techniques you think I am lacking please suggest them so i can study and improve!! love yall

If you were trying to take up photography as a complete beginner, what would you do? submitted by /u/Due-Hedgehog-8557

Beginner Portrait Camera? I’ve been researching and trying to figure this out and I’m just lost lol. I’m looking to purchase a “professional” camera that takes higher quality photos than my iPhone 14 Pro. I have a 1 year old and I’d love to be able to have higher quality photos of her and the family. I bought a Canon PowerShot SX530 HS Digital Camera years ago and I retu…

Beginner Events/Street/Landscape photographer – Mirrorless recommendations? Beginner Events/Street/Landscape photographer – Mirrorless recommendations Hi everyone, I have been a beginner photographer for over an year now (friends and family events like backyard weddings, children birthdays, travel photography , model portfolio, etc). I took a photography course on college a few years ago and I felt in love with it. My …

Which one has more value for a beginner? E-PL6 vs OM-D EM-5? My cousin is looking to transition from his compact point and shoot to an m43 camera. He has a tight budget and is down to 2 choices: Olympus E-PL6 (~220 usd when converted) like new condition comes with 2 Olympus lenses (14-42mm and 40-150) + external flash Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mk1 (~260 usd) ~3k shutter count 1 olympus lens: 12-50mm he’s tri…

Beginner looking to get into wildlife eventually. Is this a good choice? Hello. I’m a beginner looking to get into wildlife photography in the future. I never used a DSLR so my idea is to get a decent camera body, and a basic lens to learn the basics, and after that get a more wildlife appropriate lens for that same body. I’m planning to get a second hand Canon EOS 7D Mark II off a site like mpb or keh (I know you c…

Beginner. Mobile photography+ Lightroom. Where can I improve? submitted by /u/scorch_deb

Camera recommendations for a beginner? Hi all, Recently been looking into buying a digital camera to get into photography. I enjoy photographing landscapes so a camera which would be more compact and easier to carry around would be great. Any recommendations would be much appreciated! submitted by /u/Informal-Art7118

What lens(es) would be best to get a beginner? Hi everyone, I hope you’re all having a good day. My girlfriend just got a Sony a7iii camera, and she is really getting into photography. I want to get her a lens (or a couple depending on price) for our anniversary coming up. I think she already has a Sony 28-70 mm lens or something like that. Unfortunately I don’t know anything about cameras, …

whats the best digital camera for a beginner? I travel a lot and i have only been taking photos using my phone which i usually forget about so i want to get a small digital camera thats good for travel my price range is anything from $100 to $150 if possible since im not looking to take professional photos just anything thats better quality than my iphone camera and good battery. would als…

I’m a beginner, what would you do to improve this photo? This photo is shot on a Nikon D3200 and I’m a somewhat beginner in photography so I don’t really know much editing and Lightroom stuff. How would you edit this picture to make it better and can you explain the process, I want to learn. submitted by /u/Some-Psychology-558

Best camera for nature photography beginner? I have always been interested in nature photography, and just graduated college and am looking to get a camera that is good for shooting large-scale images like landscapes and sunsets. I would like it to be able to take good up-close pictures of things like flowers and such, but it would be used mostly for still photography, not necessarily anim…

What techniques should a beginner learn to develop creativity? I have just started taking photos and I want to continue as a hobby. I like textural and abstract photographs. What should I improve in my photos and what other techniques should I try? ( I use an Olympus Pen E-PL10 camera with a 14-42mm kit lens). submitted by /u/jack-torrancee

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