NOWADAYS EVERY SINGLE PERSON DREAMS TO BUY A DSLR BUT THEY DON’T KNOW WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN THAT CAMERA.
Well this problem can be solved by following this buying guide.So let us begin now
1.PRICE
firstly you should know the amount that you are willing to spend on a DSLR. The prices vary from some affordable ones to extremely high priced professional ones.Make sure that camera is not the only part you need to buy.WITH CAMERA YOU NEED TO CONSIDER THE PRICES OF THE FOLLOWING THINGS
LENSES, BATTERIES, MEMORY CARDS, CAMERA BAGS, FILTERS(UV FILTER) AND EXTENDED WARRANTIES.
2.PURPOSE OF THE DSLR
You should know the purpose or the kind of photography you will perform.If you want to picture sports then you will probably need cameras with good burst mode and quick focusing capabilities.IF you want it for low light photography then you should look out for low light performance of camera and if you need it for macro shots then you should look for good depth effect.
3.SIZE OF CAMERA
This can sometimes becomes important as for travelling purpose you really need that to be small.
4.SIZE OF SENSORS
THIS WILL BE THE HEART OF YOUR CAMERA.There are generally two types: APS-C AND FULL FRAME. APS-C is generally found in cheaper cameras and the other in high end cameras. APS-C ARE SMALLER BUT USES ONLY THE CENTER PART OF LENS.That’s the reason why cameras with these sensors do not cover wider field.FULL FRAME ARE BIGGER IN SIZE AND USES FULL LENS AND GIVE WIDE FRAME.
5.FEATURES
As beginner you should look for features such as
BURST MODE-The ability to shoot continuous shots in a given time period
SHUTTER SPEED-More the shutter speed better will be the results in case of capturing a fast moving object.
ISO RATING-ISO is important when looking for low light imaging. Better the ISO rating better will be low light photography.
ANTI SHAKE-THIS feature is really important as It prevents camera from capturing shaky images.
CONNECTIVITY-Do look for cameras with connectivity properties to transfer data quickly.
FLASH-Do check the flash quality as it is important for night photography.