Choose Your Camera (Don’t Let it Choose You)

With the vast range of available features and prices, choosing a camera, especially if it is your first camera, can be extremely confusing. At one time, you could decide on a budget and then purchase the model that was priced accordingly. These days, however, there are so many variables that not only is it hard to make a choice, you also risk breaking the bank for what may or may not turn out to be an interest worth pursuing.

The task of choosing a first camera can be simplified. If you think photography is something you may be interested in but are not sure whether it will be a marriage-threatening part of your life or just an occasional weekend pursuit, then purchase a budget compact camera. Something ...

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