For a beginner, a camera is a device that should capture sharp pictures and have long durability. There are many camera manufacturers in the world in which some of the major known names are Nikon, Canon, Sony, Panasonic, Pentax, Fujifilm etc. So which one to choose and how to choose? This is the question asked by every ordinary man out there. Well, a simple answer to this is “IT DEPENDS”. It depends on what type of your work is. A camera which is best for one feature may not serve your purpose. Camera differs with their use as all companies have their own technical specifications. So one should understand what he or she wants with the camera, they are going to buy. They should have in mind the following specifications before purchasing.

Some of the points which you should keep in mind are:-

Budget: Well this is the most important factor while one is going to purchase a camera. You should know very well how to utilize your money on photography as you go deeper in this field, you would need to manage the expenses on your photography and hence, this rule will opt out various options.

Which one to choose? DSLR or mirror less: Digital single lens reflex (DSLR simply) is the first choice of photographers around the globe, but micro four third (MFT) camera or mirrorless camera is a new evolving technology and is turning the tables. Although, MFT cameras come with a deficiency that one needs over and understand on his own as there are not many tutorials available. An MFT camera is easy to use and gives a quality almost like DSLR cameras.

Features: Of course, being a beginner we expect many features at a lesser price. Features like video mode and video quality, megapixels, SD card storage, battery backup, additional accessories are some features which are must for beginners so don’t miss out this feature whenever you intend to buy a camera.

Manufacturer: Last but not the least, Manufacturer matters the most. This also depends on your budget and your familiarity with the manufacturers. Well, none of us wants to do extra work when it comes on getting your photography gears serviced or replaced so you should keep in mind that the manufacturer of your camera should have sufficient service centres around your city so that it’s a lesser headache for you.

Used / Outwear Market: An expansive utilized/restored business sector is another reason a beginner ought to consider running with either Canon or Nikon for their first camera. As photographers develop their skills, choice in what they want to specialize, or just upgrade their equipment they will frequently sell their old equipment to stay financially fit for the future. A lot of this hardware has been tended to extremely well and is almost as great now as it was the point at which they acquired it. Look in your nearby classifieds and on destinations like eBay, Quickr or any to discover arrangements on utilized hardware.

                                                   Also, getting suggestions from your neighbour or any person who’s already in the field of photography might help you a lot in making the right choices but (Most importantly, you should know which type of photography is your cup of tea. Some find modelling shoot more tempting, some find beauty in wildlife photography and so on. Overall (it depends on your taste which camera will suits you fine.This are updated 2015 camera models.) Canon’s EOS 100D, EOS 700D, EOS 750D, EOS 760D. Nikon’s D3200, Nikon D3300, Nikon D5300, Nikon D5500. Sony Alpha A58K & Sony Alpha A57K. Pentax K-500 & Pentax K-50, Panasonic DMC G5K are decent cameras to buy which are in the budget for beginners and are recommended by experts. All in all, we just want that your photography career starts with a bang. We truly wish to discover more ways to see the world through the eyes of more creative minds.