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Purchasing a camera can be a big investment depending on how much you are looking to spend. There are many different models, price ranges, and features that impact the quality of your photography. Obviously, choosing the right camera can be a large task. This article provides a variety of suggestions for selecting a great camera that will assist you in producing beautiful photographs.

There are many different brands of cameras on the market and each brand offers unique features and price ranges for your needs. Some of the most common include Cannon, Kodak and Nikon, but other brands can be a great bargain with wonderful quality as well. Do research on the internet prior to heading to the store to compare and contrast different brands of cameras and all they have to offer. You may even find some great online deals.

Cameras come in a wide range of prices from less than 100 for a simple point and shoot to thousands of dollars for expensive professional models. If you have a budge then it’s good to set your price point prior to looking for a camera. This way, you will be able to select from a range of cameras within your budget without getting carried away with extra, more expensive features.

If budget is not an issue then you can put together a list of all the features that you want with the digital camera such as size of storage, shutter speed, shutter delay, zoom requirements, pixels for quality, size and weight of the camera or whether you need it to be waterproof.

Most stores, such as Best Buy, that sell high quality cameras will allow you to try the camera before you decide to purchase it. They may even have display models for you to look at and take pictures with so you can better evaluate the quality of the photographs and actual features of the camera. If the store does not have models on display, politely ask if a sales representative can take one out of the box for you to look at.

When buying online you will want to review what other users are saying about the digital camera you are interested in. Ask friends what they are using, and what the features are that they like or don’t like. Check for price comparisons from different suppliers such as Amazon’s and E-Bay. Use Google to search for the make and model that you want to find other suppliers. Make sure you are buying from real people online by sending a query e-mail and wait for a personal reply before placing your order.