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Buying a camera can be a daunting task even for a seasoned professional. With a plethora of DSLR/Mirrorless camera models available from legion of manufactures, feeling lost is understandable.

I have collated a list of cameras based on my experience with the cameras and recommendation from friends in the photography community.

The list is divided into two categories: Beginner & Enthusiast.

Beginner Camera

A camera recommended for a user who is buying a DSLR/Mirrorless camera for the first time or upgrading from a Point & Shoot camera.

Canon EOS 200D II: A superb mixture of size, simplicity, and functionality.

Type: DSLR | Sensor: APSC | Megapixels: 24.1MP | Mount: Canon EF-S | Video Quality: 4K/Full HD

Canon EOS M50 Mark II: An entry level Canon Mirrorless with a punch.

Type: Mirrorless | Sensor: APSC | Megapixels: 24.1MP | Mount: Canon EF-M | Video Quality: 4K/Full HD

Sony Alpha a6400: Best in class Autofocus!

Type: Mirrorless | Sensor: APSC | Megapixels: 24.2 MP | Mount: Sony E | Video Quality: 4K/Full HD

FUJIFILM X-E4: Pocketable interchangeable lens camera with gorgeous FUJI colors.

Type: Mirrorless | Sensor: APSC | Megapixels: 26.1 MP | Mount: FUJIFILM X | Video Quality: DCI4K/Full HD

Nikon Z50: An affordable Nikon Z mount mirrorless.

Type: Mirrorless | Sensor: APSC | Megapixels: 21.51 MP | Mount: Nikon Z | Video Quality: 4K/Full HD

Enthusiast Camera

A camera recommended for a user who has adequate knowledge of DSLR/Mirrorless manual modes or upgrading from an entry level DSLR/Mirrorless camera.

Canon EOS R: Cheapest Canon camera with CLOG and improved RF mount.

Type: Mirrorless | Sensor: Full-frame | Megapixels: 30.3 MP | Mount: Canon RF | Video Quality: 4K/Full HD

Sony Alpha a7 III: Unbeatable Eye Auto Focus, uncropped 4K recording and 5-Axis IBIS.

Type: Mirrorless | Sensor: Full-frame | Megapixels: 24.2 MP | Mount: Sony E | Video Quality: 4K/Full HD

FUJIFILM X-S10: Breathtaking FUJI colors in a gorgeous looking body and class leading 5-Axis IBIS.

Type: Mirrorless | Sensor: APSC | Megapixels: 26.1 MP | Mount: FUJIFILM X | Video Quality: DCI4K/Full HD

Nikon Z6 II: Dual EXPEED 6 processors, 4K at 60p and output 12-bit ProRes RAW or Blackmagic RAW via HDMI.

Type: Mirrorless | Sensor: Full-frame | Megapixels: 24.5 MP | Mount: Nikon Z | Video Quality: 4K/Full HD

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