By Calandra Fowlie


Many people have taken interest in photography because digital cameras have made it easy for anyone to take great photos. Of course, with digital cameras, many people are able to pass themselves off as a photographer without really having any real skills. In any case, photography is certainly one of the most rewarding hobbies out there.

The Nikon D5000 with the 18-55mm lens is a good camera for you to buy if you've been taking photos mainly with a point-and-shoot digital camera and you'd like to try your hand at manual photography.

Have you been doing photography for some time now? You may have acquired some solid photography skills. Basic DSLR cameras may not really be the ideal camera for you at this point. The Canon EOS 5D Mark III is believed to be the best one if you want a professional quality digital SLR camera. This particular Canon camera isn't cheap. The camera's body costs about $3500, and you'll pay extra for the lens. Nonetheless, this DSLR camera has features that are much better than the basic models and it offers higher quality images. Also, this camera is highly configurable. When it comes to professional quality DSLR cameras, one of the best is the Nikon D800. This particular digital SLR isn't for those who are looking for a budget camera. You'll have to fork out at least $3000 for the body of the camera alone; a kit lens doesn't normally come with it. The lenses aren't cheap either. Nonetheless, you'll get value from the price because the Nikon D800 captures super quality pictures and videos. The only real drawback to this camera is that the battery life isn't great so you'll want to always have at least a couple of charged backups with you.

Everybody wants to be a professional photographer but before you start shopping you need to evaluate your actual skills. If you've mainly done point and shoot photographer, it's better if you shop for a basic digital SLR camera. This way you can easily transition to a digital SLR. On the other hand, if you've been doing manual photography for years, the digital DSLR cameras, even the professional ones, can be great. The first thing you need to do is evaluate your skills. This ensures that you end up with a camera that is most appropriate for you.

There are so many digital SLR cameras out there to choose from. Because of the sheer number, it isn't that easy to find the best one for you.

So much depends on the kind of photography you really want to do. Your chances of finding the right digital SLR camera for you go up, however, if you carefully look at what each of your choices offers. Keep in mind the tips we've shared in this article because they can help with your search too.




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