Advice on choosing a camera
Choosing the camera that suits you isn't easy. That's why we're happy to help you make the right choice. We'll explain what types of cameras there are, what the differences between brands are, and what all those tricky specifications are. Keep reading to choose the camera that's right for you.
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Which type of camera suits you?
In this article, you'll find a short description per camera type with all the pros and cons of SLR, mirrorless, and compact cameras. See which camera is suitable for you here.
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Explanation of properties
- What's the difference between all image sensors?
- What's aperture?
- What do the settings on my camera mean?
- What's shutter speed?
- How important are megapixels?
- What's the difference between optical and digital image stabilization?
- When do you choose a camera with image stabilization?
- What's a compact camera and why should you choose one?
- What are ISO values ¿¿and when do you use them?
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- Compare the Sony Alpha A6100 to the Sony Alpha A6600
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- Compare the Sony Alpha A7 to the A7 II and the A7 III
- Compare the Canon EOS R8 to the Canon EOS R
- Compare the Sony A7C II to the Sony A7 IV
- Compare the Nikon Z6 to the Nikon Z6 II
- Compare the Canon EOS RP to the EOS R and the EOS R6
- Compare the Sony Alpha A6700 to the A6600 and the A6400
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- Compare Canon to Nikon SLR cameras
- Compare a compact camera to a mirrorless camera
- Compare a smartphone to a digital camera
- Compare bridge cameras
- Compare mirrorless cameras to SLR cameras
- Compare the Canon EOS R7 to the EOS R10
- Compare the Nikon Z50 to the Z5 and the Z6 II
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- Compare the Panasonic Lumix GX80 to the Panasonic Lumix GX9
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