Camera recommendations for beginner photographers Hi all, my girlfriend has been keen on getting into photography for a while, and I was planning to get her a camera for her upcoming birthday. There’s such a massive range in prices and qualities, what do you think is a really solid beginner-friendly camera around the $350 – $450 range. Thanks for any suggestions legends 🤙 submitted by /…

When You Need a DSLR Camera Instead of a Phone The cameras on current-generation smartphones are extremely high quality. The iPhone 14 Pro has a 48MP main camera sensor, four lenses, and software that’s so sophisticated it can seem like magic. It’s more than enough camera for a quick selfie—but is it all the camera you’ll ever need? It depends. As good as phone… Read more…

I rented the Canon R8 with the RF 14-35mm and the 24-105, is there better lens for this camera and is this a good first camera?, a few pictures I took with it submitted by /u/Doofenshmertz_69

Waterproof camera for humpbackwhale swimming? Hi! I am looking for some advise for a good waterproof camera for my trip in a couple of weeks. We are going swimming with humpback whales in vavau. I have a dji osmo action, bought it for hawaii 2020 but that was cancelled becaused of covid and then we used it on some other holidays (Florida, Peru, Seychelles, ..) and for the basic water photo…

Does anyone know what Camera/Lens this is? ​ https://preview.redd.it/bbh7cpqnbbib1.png?width=474&format=png&auto=webp&s=559e41568b319d1bfb0919f83bb8cca778f61db0 https://preview.redd.it/njah9oqnbbib1.png?width=290&format=png&auto=webp&s=dd912f766379dd7b350a6932a3d2d14297bd233e https://preview.redd.it/fbhh1qqnbbib1.png?width=252&format=png&auto=webp&s=0270e6c13a9b8cde54dfd82fc0b329657e90dc…

Will dropping a camera Bag damage the contents? My camera bag’s strap slipped off my shoulder while I was putting it on, and it fell to the ground from about waist height. Unfortunately, my camera was in the corner that hit the ground first, and it got a bump. The camera had the lens mounted and pointed down, which means the front of the lens ate a lot of the impact. The lens cap was partiall…

iPhone 16 Pro Said to Feature Wi-Fi 7 Support, 48MP Ultra Wide Camera Next year’s iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max models should feature Wi-Fi 7 support and an upgraded 48-megapixel Ultra Wide camera lens, according to Jeff Pu, a tech analyst at Hong Kong investment firm Haitong International Securities. Pu revealed this information in a research note about the tech industry released today. More details about …

Second Camera for Travel Photography Hi! I currently own the Lumix TZ 101 which has been great to start out with some travel photography. I’ve noticed however that some grains of sand have made their way into the lens; so either try to get it repaired or buy a new camera. I definitly keep enjoying photography more and more and keep spending more time just exploring new places and t…

Advice on buying my first digital camera Hey everyone, I’m an aspiring photographer who started his journey with film photography (not the best decision,financially, I know) now the film and developing and scanning prices are just too much to handle for me and it’s keeping me from my passion; so long story short, I want to buy a digital camera but the sheer amount of choices are overwh…

Instant-Print Camera without Digital Screen? I’m looking to buy an instant-print camera that has the following features: No digital screen. Prints in color. Film is not too expensive (most of what I see costs $1-2 per picture) Any suggestions? Thanks in advance! submitted by /u/water34couch

Choosing My First Camera: Sony or Fujifilm for an Amateur Photographer? I’m looking to buy my first camera and I’ve narrowed down my choices to Sony and Fujifilm due to their positive reviews and recommendations. As an amateur, I’m hoping to get a camera that’s user-friendly but still offers a good range of features to help me grow as a photographer. Could anyone share their experiences and suggest which brand/model…

Sensor damaged on mirrorless camera. Is it fixable? Sold my nice Sony A7 on eBay and the buyer has damaged the camera and demanding a refund. I bought a Sony A7 back in 2018 when they first came out. I’ve taken very good care of the camera. I’ve kept it in a leather case and used a screen protector on the LCD. The camera has minor wear on top, but nothing noticeable. I was only selling the camera…

Purchasing camera kit I’ll be doing landscape photography that I will potentially need to print large (24×36) prints of. I am currently considering: Nikon D850 with a 14-24mm f2.8 lens ​ Does this combo make sense? Also, I have been reading reviews back and forth all day about the 24-70mm f2.8 versus the 24-120mm f4 lenses. Anyone with insight on the better lens fo…

Need on-camera flash recommendations for gear I hope I won’t use I’m a sports photographer/sports editor working for a small newspaper (15,000 circulation). As our newsroom continues to shrink, the kinds of events that I’m asked to cover expands and I’m hitting the wall with my current gear. Recently I was asked to cover an awards banquet that had very low lighting. I found myself quickly unprepared with the…

Off camera flash issue Hi all, I’ve posted this around a bit and haven’t found an answer as of yet! I recently purchased godox ct-16 to trigger my flash off the camera (canon a1). It worked perfectly on my digital camera and I copied the manual settings over to my canon a1 but resulted in completely black shots. My flash sync speed was correct, 1/60th, the shutter wen…

Purchasing first camera Gonna keep this simple. Looking to buy my first camera for primarily landscape photography, narrowed my search to the Nikon z6ii. Is this a solid landscape photography camera body for a beginner? Also are there any other cameras from other brands in that price range that perform better? Wanted thoughts from people who know what they are talking …

Looking for a small digital camera that i can just take everywhere for around £200 I’m looking for a digital camera (compact, dslr or mirrorless) that i can just take anywhere in a coat pocket or something. Ive got a Sony A7 iii as my ‘proper’ camera but im just looking for a little something that can take a decent photo (trust me, anything is better than my phone camera and I like the idea of a little camera always on me) Hon…

Compact camera (Sony zv-1) or a lighter lens for hobby photography? So i have a A7 iii + 28-75 2.8 tamron + 85mm 1.8 sony, and I find myself not bring the camera sometimes or not pulling it out because the setup seems big with those lens, this is my setup for professional work (video), and i would like to have something ligther or more portable, because i always need a back pack, and would prefere to have someth…

Help! Is this a scanner or camera issue? I recently got an Epson v600 scanner that has worked well for me… I first learned some basics of analog photography 10+ years ago in a darkroom setting, so this is my first experience scanning negatives. I took my first rolls of color (Kodak Portra 400) on a Rollei35, sent them to be processed by a reputable lab, and have tried scanning a few, o…

Aztec Camera – Oblivious (1983) submitted by /u/Columbo73