Photo Review

Camera Recommender

To simplify the selection process we've divided cameras into four categories:
Slimline cameras - pocketable cameras with large LCD screens.
Compact cameras - small cameras with some adjustable control.
Advanced cameras - superior optics and comprehensive range of control.
Digital SLR cameras - interchangeable lenses, superior image sensors, full control.

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If you want some help selecting the category that suits your needs, let our Camera Recommender work it out for you!

Check the boxes that apply and click on the Recommendation button.

I just want to point the camera in the right direction and click - no manual control required.
Shoot both stills and short video clips.
Shoot video at TV resolution.
Ultra compact and pocketable.
Range of selectable auto scene settings to make it easy to get good results under different conditions.
Long zoom lens for taking pictures of wildlife, sports action, etc
Wide angle lens for group shots, landscape, etc.
Use with an accessory flash unit.
Time-lapse facility.
Wide range of manual control
Takes images suitable for publication, fine art or commercial use.
Accepts interchangeable lenses.
Please note this recommender should be used only as a guide to the type of cameras that most closely match your needs. Cameras in the recommended category may not have ALL the functions requested.