Editor's Choice - Our Favorite Beginners DSLR Cameras

1. Nikon D3500 DSLR Camera with AF-P 18-55mm and 70-300mm Zoom Lenses Bundle with 64GB Card and Accesso...

User Ratings: 73 5

Nikon 3784240 First Impressions

"Great starter bundle."

I really love the features on this body. So pleased with all the features. Very good camera for the size. I would highly recommend this Nikon 3784240 and bundle. No focus peaking, even in live view.

• Nikon D3500 DSLR Camera with AF-P 18-55mm and 70-300mm Zoom Lenses Bundle with 64GB Card and Accessories (7 Items)
• BUNDLE INCLUDES: Nikon D3500 DX-Format DSLR Camera with AF-P 18-55mm VR and 70-300mm Lenses, Focus Digital Slave Flash, 55mm UV/CPL/ND Filter Kit, 55mm 2.2 Telephoto Lens, 55mm 0.43 Wide Angle Lens, SanDisk 64GB Ultra SD Card, Corel Deluxe Photo Software Kit, and Focus DSLR Accessory Kit
• NIKON D3500: A great camera for beginners. Equipped with a 24.2MP DX APS-C CMOS image sensor that is 15 times larger than a smartphone, and Nikon’s signature EXPEED image processing system, you will have extremely high resolution photos.
• PERFECT BUILD: Lightweight, comfortable, and balanced in its design, this camera sets you up for easy success. The 3” display gives you 921,000-dot resolution and a 170 viewing angle. This camera is completely compatible with Nikon’s SnapBridge App so that you camera and smartphone are in constant harmony
• TWO LENS BUNDLE: The Nikon D3500 Camera comes paired with Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR and 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED Lenses. The 18-55mm is compact, lightweight, and extremely versatile, great for landscape, video, or wide-angle shots. The 70-300mm lens is a super telephoto lens designed to bring those hard to shoot, far away subjects closer to life.
• Nikon Authorized Dealer – Includes USA Manufacturer’s Warranty

• Editor's Impressions Of The Nikon 3784240
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• Ergonomics
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• Value For Money
• Affordability

Peoples Choice - Other Highly Rated Beginners DSLR Cameras

2. Canon EOS Rebel T6 Camera Accessory Kit with Lens and Carry Bag, 58mm - 3 Piece Filter Kit, 2 Piece ...

User Ratings: 76 4

Canon 1159C003 First Impressions

"Now about this Camera."

I am eventually going to get the battery grip for the body. Took this camera on our family vacation to Utah national parks. So pleased with all the features. Love the camera and accessories that came with this kit. I shot video of my 5 year old son riding his bike today.

• Canon EOS Rebel T6 Camera Accessory Kit with Lens and Carry Bag, 58mm - 3 Piece Filter Kit, 2 Piece Wide Lens Set, Replacement 1600mAh Battery and Charger, 32GB SD Card, 12" Tripod & Cleaning Kit
• CANON T6: Perfect for portrait, action, landscape photography and more, the Canon EOS Rebel T6 is bundled with enhanced features that beginners and pros alike will love. The EOS Rebel T6 DSLR includes the Canon EF-S 18-55mm IS II Lens. This standard zoom lens features Optical Image Stabilizer technology.
• PHOTOS AND VIDEO: T6 is equipped with an 18.0 Megapixel CMOS image sensor that captures images with outstanding clarity and tonal range. Full HD quality video capturing performance.
• CONNECTIVITY: Using Wi-Fi and Canon's free Camera Connect app, the EOS Rebel T6 can connect to a number of compatible devices. Built-in NFC (Near Field Communication) helps provide a virtually seamless connection to numerous compatible Android devices, and the Canon Connect Station CS100 device.
• Canon Authorized Dealer – Includes USA Manufacturer’s Warranty
• BUNDLE INCLUDES: Canon EOS Rebel T6 DSLR Camera with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II Lens with Canon 100ES EOS DSLR Camera Gadget Bag, 58mm 3-Piece Filter Kit, Focus 58mm 2-Piece Wide & Tele Lens Set, Focus Camera Canon LP-E10 Rechargeable Replacement 1600mAh Li-ion Battery & Charger, SanDisk Ultra 32GB 80MB/s SD Card, 12-Inch Spider Tripod and Focus DSLR Accessory Kit

• Editor's Impressions Of The Canon 1159C003
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• Ergonomics
• Quality
• Value For Money
• Affordability

3. Canon EOS Rebel T7 Digital SLR Camera with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 is STM Lens + 64GB Memory Card + W...

User Ratings: 88

PHOTO4LESS Canon T7 First Impressions

"An excellent camera."

It sucks up way more battery life than the D7100/D7200. All around for the price, it was still worth it. Sometimes I still wish I had purchased the 40D at a comparable price. The software also defaults to save your original pic. I use it with my one year old PHOTO4LESS lens.

• Canon EOS Rebel T7 Digital SLR Camera with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 is STM Lens + 64GB Memory Card + Wide Angle and Telephoto Lens + Video Tripod + Extra Battery and Charger + Remote + Slave Flash
• EXCLUSIVE BUNDLE: This bundle Includes everything you need to start capturing video/images immediately. Easy to use for beginners and Pro alike, and a perfect gift for you or a loved one for all occasions.
• CAMERA FEATURES: 24.1MP APS-C CMOS sensor, DIGIC 4+ image processor, range from ISO 100-6400, shooting continuously up to 3 fps, Full HD 1080/30p video recording, 9-point AF system, contrast-detection focusing system, 3.0" 920k-dot LCD, built-in Wi-Fi with NFC
• KIT INCLUDES: Canon T7 EOS Rebel DSLR Camera, EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II Lens, 58mm 2X Telephoto Lens, 58mm Wide Angle Lens, 2x Transcend 32GB Memory Card & Tri-fold Card Wallet, 58mm UV Protector Filter, 3 Piece Filter Kit (UV-CPL-FLD).
• Extra Battery Pack, Battery Power Charger, with Compact Travel Charger for Car & Home, Photo4less Camera & Lens Case, 60-inch Camera Video Tripod, Digital Auto Power Slave Flash, RS-60 Remote Switch, Hi-Speed USB Card Reader, Eyecup EF, Lens Cap Holder, LCD Screen Protectors (Clear),
• SHOP WITH CONFIDENCE: Photo4Less is a CANON AUTHORIZED DEALER, so you can rest assure knowing that your purchase is fully backed by Canon USA Manufacturer’s WARRANTY and with Photo4less exceptional Customer Service.
• Batteries: 2 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)

• Editor's Impressions Of The PHOTO4LESS Canon T7
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• Ergonomics
• Quality
• Value For Money
• Affordability

4. Canon EOS Rebel T7 Digital SLR Camera Bundle + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 is II + Canon 200ES Shoulder B...

User Ratings: 85

Canon EOS Rebel T7 First Impressions

"So far so great."

It has a very similar look to a high end smartphone screen. I don't feel like I ever need any other lenses. I have not used the remote yet so I can't comment on that. Great Beginners DSLR Camera package my kids love it! I have really enjoyed putting this lens through its paces.

• Canon EOS Rebel T7 Digital SLR Camera Bundle + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 is II + Canon 200ES Shoulder Bag + Transcend 64GB UHS-I U3 SD Memory Card Top Value Bundle!
• EXCLUSIVE BUNDLE: This bundle Includes everything you need to start capturing video/images immediately. Easy to use for beginners and Pro alike, and a perfect gift for you or a loved one for all occasions.
• CAMERA FEATURES: 24.1MP APS-C CMOS sensor, DIGIC 4+ image processor, range from ISO 100-6400, shooting continuously up to 3 fps, Full HD 1080/30p video recording, 9-point AF system, contrast-detection focusing system, 3.0" 920k-dot LCD, built-in Wi-Fi with NFC
• BUNDLE INCLUDES: Canon EOS Rebel T7 EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II - Canon EOS Shoulder Bag 200ES (Black) - Transcend 64GB UHS-I U3 SD Memory Card - Photo4Less Camera and Lens Cleaning Cloth
• SHOP WITH CONFIDENCE: Photo4Less is a CANON AUTHORIZED DEALER, so you can rest assure knowing that your purchase is fully backed by Canon USA Manufacturer’s WARRANTY and with Photo4less exceptional Customer Service.
• Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)

• Editor's Impressions Of The Canon EOS Rebel T7
• Battery Life
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• Ergonomics
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• Value For Money
• Affordability

Honorable Mentions - More Top Selling Beginners DSLR Cameras

5. Canon EOS 90D DSLR Camera + Canon EF-S 18-55mm + Tamron 70-300mm Lens + 500mm & 650-1300mm Telephoto...

User Ratings: 63 15

Canon 90d First Impressions

"Greats products!"

Have used Canon cameras all the way back to 35mm. I love all the accessories included with my new Canon 90d camera. I would highly recommend this Canon 90d and bundle. This is a fantastic Beginners DSLR Camera. I use it with my one year old Canon lens.

• Canon EOS 90D DSLR Camera + Canon EF-S 18-55mm + Tamron 70-300mm Lens + 500mm & 650-1300mm Telephoto Preset Lens + Wide Angle & Telephoto Lens + Macro Filter Kit + 64GB Memory Card + Accessory Bundle
• Canon EOS 90D DSLR Camera with 18-55mm Lens - 32.5MP APS-C CMOS Sensor - UHD 4K30p & Full HD 120p Video Recording - Vari-Angle Touchscreen LCD - 45-Point All Cross-Type AF System - EOS iTR autofocus
• Three lens kit: Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Lens - With semi wide angle frame best for portraits even in low lighting conditions + Tamron 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Di LD Macro Autofocus Lens - Ideal Zoom for day to day use due to its light weight and smooth function + 500mm f/8.0 Preset Telephoto Lens & 650-1300mm f/8.0 Preset Telephoto Lens - Attached to the T-mount this telephoto lenses gives great zoom, best for distant & wildlife photography used by beginners as well as professionals alike.
• This bundle comes with a load of premium accessories.
• Canon battery and charger - Extra battery - 64GB Memory Card - 2.2x Telephoto lens - 0.43x Wide angle macro lens - Two HD filter kits - Macro close-up kit - Bagpack - Camera case
• 50 Inch tripod - Wireless remote - Memory card reader - Lens hoods and More..

• Editor's Impressions Of The Canon 90d
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• Picture Quality
• Ergonomics
• Quality
• Value For Money
• Affordability

6. Canon EOS 80D DSLR Camera + Canon EF-S 18-55mm + Tamron 70-300mm Lens + 500mm & 650-1300mm Telephoto...

User Ratings: 65

Canon 80d First Impressions

"Happy it was included."

First four pictures I took and they came out great! The battery that does come with the camera lasts a long time. So pleased with all the features. All around for the price, it was still worth it. However on contacting Canon about it, they sent us a memory card.

• Canon EOS 80D DSLR Camera + Canon EF-S 18-55mm + Tamron 70-300mm Lens + 500mm & 650-1300mm Telephoto Preset Lens + Wide Angle & Telephoto Lens + Macro Filter Kit + 64GB Memory Card + Accessory Bundle
• Canon EOS 80D Camera - 24.2MegaPixels APS-C CMOS Sensor - 3.0" 1.04m-Dot Vari-Angle Touchscreen - Full HD 1080p Video Recording at 60 fps - 45-Point All Cross-Type AF System - Dual Pixel CMOS AF - Expanded ISO 25600, Up to 7 fps Shooting - Built-In Wi-Fi with NFC
• Three lens kit: Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Lens - With semi wide angle frame best for portraits even in low lighting conditions + Tamron 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Di LD Macro Autofocus Lens - Ideal Zoom for day to day use due to its light weight and smooth function + 500mm f/8.0 Preset Telephoto Lens & 650-1300mm f/8.0 Preset Telephoto Lens - Attached to the T-mount this telephoto lenses gives great zoom, best for distant & wildlife photography used by beginners as well as professionals alike.
• This bundle comes with a load of premium accessories.
• Canon battery and charger - Extra battery - 64GB Memory Card - 2.2x Telephoto lens - 0.43x Wide angle macro lens - Two HD filter kits - Macro close-up kit - Bagpack - Camera case
• 50 Inch tripod - Wireless remote - Memory card reader - Lens hoods and More..
• Batteries: 2 Lithium ion batteries required.

• Editor's Impressions Of The Canon 80d
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• Affordability

Here Are Some Other Related DSLR Cameras

7. Canon EOS Rebel T6i + EF-S 18-55mm IS STM Lens Kit + Deluxe Bundle (14 Items)

User Ratings: 70 6

Canon 0591C003_008 First Impressions

"Two reasons."

I use it with my one year old Canon lens. And because it is older, you can get it cheaper. I shot video of my 5 year old son riding his bike today. This lens is a good complement to the existing ones I have. I love the camera and the bundle is OK.

• Canon EOS Rebel T6i + EF-S 18-55mm IS STM Lens Kit + Deluxe Bundle (14 Items)
• For gorgeous, high-quality photos and videos take a look at the Canon EOS Rebel T6i DSLR Camera, IT has a high resolution 24.2-megapixel CMOS sensor and the DIGIC 6 Image Processor for exceptionally clear, vivid and sharp pictures, and striking results.
• This Canon EOS rebel T6i Kit is paired with Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM (Image Stabilizer) Lens, along with HD 58mm wide angle Lens + 58mm 2.2x High Definition Telephoto professional Lens.
• This kit Contains a 3 Pc. 58mm digital filter set with a premium quality UV filter to reduce glare and prevent damage without affecting color balance as well as circular polarizer filter to reduce metallic and water glares and fluorescent filter to reduce green casts.
• Take more high resolution pictures with a 16 GB & a 32 GB SDHC class 10 memory cards and card reader/writer
• Also includes with a universal wireless remote controller for ease of use and versatility, a professional wrist grip strap, & 57” Tripod, Camera flash and a deluxe starter kit with a 6pc memory card storage case and cleaning and maintenance tools.
• Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required.

• Editor's Impressions Of The Canon 0591C003_008
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• Ergonomics
• Quality
• Value For Money
• Affordability

8. Sony Alpha a5000 Mirrorless Digital Camera with 16-50mm OSS Lens (White)

User Ratings: 68 9

Sony ILCE5000L/W First Impressions

"Shipped fast!"

I love all the accessories included with my new Sony ILCE5000L/W camera. But I'd buy from Sony again, so they've got that going for them. I would highly recommend this Sony ILCE5000L/W and bundle. The body is well balanced when using the large Art series of lenses. I compared features for months before deciding to go with this Beginners DSLR Camera.

• Sony Alpha a5000 Mirrorless Digital Camera with 16-50mm OSS Lens (White)
• 20.1 MP Exmor APS-C sensor for great images
• Mirror less DSLR - Compact Interchangeable Lens camera system
• Quick Wi-Fi connectivity to smartphones via NFC
• Model: ILCE5000L/W
• Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)

• Editor's Impressions Of The Sony ILCE5000L/W
• Battery Life
• Picture Quality
• Ergonomics
• Quality
• Value For Money
• Affordability

9. Canon Video Creator Kit [EOS 80D] with EF-S 18–135mm Lens, Rode VIDEOMIC GO, and 32GB Sandisk Memo...

User Ratings: 78 6

Canon First Impressions

"Very good deal!"

However, once I saw the images files I was hooked. Camera, batteries and memory cards all top notch. The pictures were clear and a came out great. The difference is the excellent Canon lens. Thank you Amazon and thank you Canon!

• Canon Video Creator Kit [EOS 80D] with EF-S 18–135mm Lens, Rode VIDEOMIC GO, and 32GB Sandisk Memory Card + Pelican 1510 Case

• Editor's Impressions Of The Canon
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• Ergonomics
• Quality
• Value For Money
• Affordability

10. Canon Rebel T7 DSLR Camera with 18-55mm Lens Kit and Carrying Case, Creative Filters, Cleaning Kit, ...

User Ratings: 80

Canon 2727C002 First Impressions

"The Canon 2727C002 delivered."

I got it at the best price for this kit. This all with my Canon 2727C002. Great Beginners DSLR Camera package my kids love it! This lens is a good complement to the existing ones I have. But, others have covered its capabilities far better than I can.

• Canon Rebel T7 DSLR Camera with 18-55mm Lens Kit and Carrying Case, Creative Filters, Cleaning Kit, and More
• BUY NOW AND SAVE: Hands Down The Most Affordable Entry Level DSLR on the market! The Rebel T7 has most of the features of the T7i but at nearly half the price!
• ADVANCED CAMERA FEATURES, ENTRY LEVEL PRICES: 24.1MP APS-C CMOS Sensor, 3.0" 920k-Dot LCD Monitor, Digic 4+ Image Processor, Full HD 30p and more.
• UPGRADED VIDEO QUALITY: Full HD video recording and an on-board feature guide help you capture eye-catching photos and video. Breathtaking Full HD quality and a variety of recording sizes and frame rates, including 30p for a natural look.
• UNLEASH YOUR CREATIVITY: Ideal for mobile device users wanting to take the next step with their photography, the EOS Rebel T7 camera combines fantastic features with easy-to-use operation for high-quality images you'll be proud to share.
• INCLUDED WITH YOUR PURCHASE: Canon Rebel T7, 18-55mm DCIII Lens, Canon Neck Strap, Battery, Battery Charger, Cleaning Cloth, Camera Bag, Eyepiece, Body Cap, and UV Protective Filter, CPL and FLD Filters!

• Editor's Impressions Of The Canon 2727C002
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• Ergonomics
• Quality
• Value For Money
• Affordability