Editor's Choice - Our Favorite Leica DSLR Cameras
1. Leica V-Lux 5 20MP Superzoom Digital Camera with 9.1-146mm f/2.8-4 ASPH Lens (Black)
User Ratings: 42
Leica 19121 First Impressions
"Pretty easy to use."I can see using this for years before I would feel the need to upgrade. He has waited years for this and it was everything he wanted and more! Again, slim margins for a lot of money. So pleased with all the features. The software also defaults to save your original pic.
- Leica V-Lux 5 20MP Superzoom Digital Camera with 9.1-146mm f/2.8-4 ASPH Lens (Black)
- 20 megapixel 1-inch sensor
- DC Vario-Elmarit ASPH. 16x Zoom Lens 9.1-146 mm (25-400 mm equiv.) f/2.8-4 ASPH. lens
- 25-400mm f/2.8-4 (35mm Equivalent) 4K video recording and 4K photo modes
- Wi-Fi + Bluetooth connectivity with Leica FOTOS
- 2.36m-Dot OLED Electronic Viewfinder
- Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required.
- Editor's Impressions Of The Leica 19121
- Battery Life
- Picture Quality
- Ergonomics
- Quality
- Value For Money
- Affordability
Leica 19121 Final Thoughts
"Lenses are everything."My family pictures will be great from now on. Love the camera and accessories that came with this kit. Great Leica DSLR Camera package my kids love it! But I'd buy from Leica again, so they've got that going for them. This, in my opinion is a great camera to start learning on.
Overall Score
4.2
(10 Points)

Peoples Choice - Other Highly Rated Leica DSLR Cameras
2. Leica 10772 M-P (Typ 240) 24MP SLR Camera with 3-Inch LCD (Silver Chrome)
Leica 10772 First Impressions
"Terrific CAMERA!"This all with my Leica 10772. I took a 3 hour workshop on how to use the camera and I am good to go. I have not used the remote yet so I can't comment on that. I got it at the best price for this kit. I've been more than happy with this Leica DSLR Camera.
- Leica 10772 M-P (Typ 240) 24MP SLR Camera with 3-Inch LCD (Silver Chrome)
- Scratch resistant display-cover made of sapphire glass
- Long-lasting readiness to capture due to a large double sized image buffer of 2 GB
- Pure look without the Leica Logo and "M" lettering on the front side
- Manual viewfinder frame selection with the traditional 'frame selector'
- Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
- Editor's Impressions Of The Leica 10772
- Battery Life
- Picture Quality
- Ergonomics
- Quality
- Value For Money
- Affordability
Leica 10772 Final Thoughts
"THAT GRIP!"I mean, I still shoot film with my old F3 and FE and push film. The body is well balanced when using the large Art series of lenses. I have already taken it on 3 vacations. The Leica 10772 has all the tech and features I was looking for in a camera. I can see using this for years before I would feel the need to upgrade.
Overall Score
5.0
(4 Points)

Here Are Some Other Related DSLR Cameras
3. Canon EOS Digital SLR Camera Kit with EF-S 18-55mm and EF 75-300mm Zoom Lenses with 55-250mm F4-5.6 ...
User Ratings: 82 3
Canon First Impressions
"The camera is awesome."These are a lot of megapixels. The Canon has all the tech and features I was looking for in a camera. This all with my Canon . That little piece of glass produces some amazingly sharp pictures. 5 years I've gotten to know this groundbreaking Leica DSLR Camera well.
- Canon EOS Digital SLR Camera Kit with EF-S 18-55mm and EF 75-300mm Zoom Lenses with 55-250mm F4-5.6 IS STM Lens
- 18.0 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) image sensor and high-performance DIGIC 4+ Image Processor for excellent speed and quality
- ISO 100-6400 (expandable to H: 12800) for shooting from bright light to low light.;Lens Mount : Canon EF mount
- Focal length and maximum aperture: 55-250mm 1:4-5.6
- Closest focusing distance: 0.85m/2.8 ft
- Editor's Impressions Of The Canon
- Battery Life
- Picture Quality
- Ergonomics
- Quality
- Value For Money
- Affordability
Canon Final Thoughts
"Highly recommend!"Love the camera and accessories that came with this kit. It is worth the trade-off when doing astro-photography. But I'd buy from Canon again, so they've got that going for them. I would highly recommend this Canon and bundle. I don't feel like I ever need any other lenses.
Overall Score
4.7
(855 Points)

4. Nikon D80 DSLR Camera (Body only) (OLD MODEL)
User Ratings: 69 10
Nikon 25412 First Impressions
"Great camera and kit!"I overall love this Nikon 25412 and would recommend to others! I love the camera and the bundle is OK. And because it is older, you can get it cheaper. I would highly recommend this Nikon 25412 and bundle. I have already taken it on 3 vacations.
- Nikon D80 DSLR Camera (Body only) (OLD MODEL)
- 10.2-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for large, photo-quality prints
- Body only; lens must be purchased separately
- 2.5-inch LCD display; power-up time of approximately 0.2 seconds
- RAW and JPEG capture; burst mode allows for capture of three frames per second for up to 100 pictures
- Image optimization functions and in-camera image retouching
- Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
- Editor's Impressions Of The Nikon 25412
- Battery Life
- Picture Quality
- Ergonomics
- Quality
- Value For Money
- Affordability
Nikon 25412 Final Thoughts
"Really love my Nikon 25412!"Took this camera on our family vacation to Utah national parks. Just buy this, you will not regret it. The Nikon 25412 has all the tech and features I was looking for in a camera. I've been more than happy with this Leica DSLR Camera. I received it and it works well with my other Nikon lenses.
Overall Score
4.3
(397 Points)

5. Pentax K-X 12.4 Megapixel Digital SLR and 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 DAL AL Lens (Pink)
Pentax 16329 First Impressions
"Solid deal."Just buy this, you will not regret it. Have used Pentax cameras all the way back to 35mm. Though I have nothing to complain about the Pentax 16329. Absolutely great Leica DSLR Camera for the price. Again, slim margins for a lot of money.
- Pentax K-X 12.4 Megapixel Digital SLR and 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 DAL AL Lens (Pink)
- Uses SD/HC certified for windows Vista and higher.
- uses 4 AA Batteries
- This is a full package including the lens
- Editor's Impressions Of The Pentax 16329
- Battery Life
- Picture Quality
- Ergonomics
- Quality
- Value For Money
- Affordability
Pentax 16329 Final Thoughts
"No known issues."I overall love this Pentax 16329 and would recommend to others! I am also a white balance and color nut. But I'd buy from Pentax again, so they've got that going for them. But that's what this entry level camera is all about. It has a great feel, not too heavy but still substantial.
Overall Score
5.0
(2 Points)

6. Canon T6 EOS Rebel DSLR Camera w/EF-S 18-55mm is II & 75-300mm III Lens Kit + Accessory Bundle 64GB ...
Ultimate Deals First Impressions
"Much fantastic."Works great for my daughter and her film school. But that's what this entry level camera is all about. First off, I did purchase this because I needed it for a class. Again, slim margins for a lot of money. It is worth the trade-off when doing astro-photography.
- Canon T6 EOS Rebel DSLR Camera w/EF-S 18-55mm is II & 75-300mm III Lens Kit + Accessory Bundle 64GB SDXC Memory + SLR Photo Bag + Wide Angle Lens + 2X Telephoto Lens + Flash + Remote+ Ultimate Bundle
- Bundle Includes: Ultra SDHC 32GB UHS Class 10 Memory Card
- Pro .43x Wide Angle Lens with Macro - Pro 2x Telephoto Lens Converter
- Ultimax Deluxe Gadget Shoulder Bag
- 58mm UV, Polarizer & FLD Deluxe Filter Kit - Bounce Zoom Slave Flash - Wired Shutter Release Remote Control - 12-inch Rubberized Spider Tripod, Large - LCD/Lens Cleaning Pen - Hi-Speed SDHC Memory Card Reader - Professional Blower Camera Dust Removal System - Tri-fold Memory Card Wallet - Ultimate Microfiber Cleaning Cloth
- Editor's Impressions Of The Ultimate Deals
- Battery Life
- Picture Quality
- Ergonomics
- Quality
- Value For Money
- Affordability
Ultimate Deals Final Thoughts
"Outstanding buy!"They are simply great cameras now at a very attractive price point. I've been more than happy with this Leica DSLR Camera. I took a 3 hour workshop on how to use the camera and I am good to go. I have always gotten great results with my Ultimate Deals . He has waited years for this and it was everything he wanted and more!
Overall Score
5.0
(2 Points)

7. Canon EOS Rebel T6 Wi-Fi Digital SLR Camera & EF-S 18-55mm is II with 75-300mm III Lens + 64GB Card ...
Canon K-92446-26 First Impressions
"I LOVE my Canon K-92446-26!"However, once I saw the images files I was hooked. First four pictures I took and they came out great! I have already taken it on 3 vacations. All around for the price, it was still worth it. Best price, fast delivery and good support in case something goes wrong.
- Canon EOS Rebel T6 Wi-Fi Digital SLR Camera & EF-S 18-55mm is II with 75-300mm III Lens + 64GB Card + Case + Flash + Battery & Charger + Tripod + Kit
- Editor's Impressions Of The Canon K-92446-26
- Battery Life
- Picture Quality
- Ergonomics
- Quality
- Value For Money
- Affordability
Canon K-92446-26 Final Thoughts
"I do love the camera."All around for the price, it was still worth it. It sucks up way more battery life than the D7100/D7200. I overall love this Canon K-92446-26 and would recommend to others! However on contacting Canon about it, they sent us a memory card. But that's what this entry level camera is all about.
Overall Score
5.0
(2 Points)

8. Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera (Body Only) - 12PC Accessory Bundle Includes 32GB SD Memory Card + ...
Canon 1897C002 First Impressions
"Two is preferable."I really love the features on this body. SD card that came with camera is fine. Again, slim margins for a lot of money. I have always gotten great results with my Canon 1897C002. I use it as a backup camera to my Canon 7D mark II.
- Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera (Body Only) - 12PC Accessory Bundle Includes 32GB SD Memory Card + High Speed Card Reader + Soft Padded Medium Carrying Case + Automatic Flash w/LED Light + MORE
- Wholesale Photo is a CANON AUTHORIZED DEALER - Founded in 1971. Includes FULL CANON 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY.
- 26.2MP Full-Frame CMOS Sensor; DIGIC 7 Image Processor; 45-Point All-Cross Type AF System; Full HD Video at 60 fps; Digital IS
- 3" 1.04m-Dot Vari-Angle Touchscreen LCD; Dual Pixel CMOS AF and Movie Servo AF
- Native ISO 40000, Expanded to ISO 102400; 6.5 fps Shooting; Time-Lapse & HDR Movie
- Built-In GPS, Bluetooth & Wi-Fi with NFC; Dust and Water Resistant; SD Card Slot
- Editor's Impressions Of The Canon 1897C002
- Battery Life
- Picture Quality
- Ergonomics
- Quality
- Value For Money
- Affordability
Canon 1897C002 Final Thoughts
"It is short though."Works great for my daughter and her film school. I overall love this Canon 1897C002 and would recommend to others! Got the bundle at a great price also. I love the camera and the bundle is OK. This all with my Canon 1897C002.
Overall Score
5.0
(2 Points)

9. Canon EOS Rebel T6 Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm EF-S f/3.5-5.6 is II Lens + 58mm Wide Angle Lens ...
User Ratings: 85
LINEN ZONE rebel t6 First Impressions
"You guys rock!"This camera just feels good in the hands. Just buy this, you will not regret it. The LCD screen is easy to see on bright sunny days. Got the bundle at a great price also. So overall the build quality is nice on the LINEN ZONE rebel t6.
- Canon EOS Rebel T6 Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm EF-S f/3.5-5.6 is II Lens + 58mm Wide Angle Lens + 2X Telephoto Lens + Flash + 64GB SD Memory Card + UV Filter Kit + Tripod + Full Accessory Bundle
- Canon EOS Rebel T6 DSLR Camera Body -18-55mm EF-S f/3.5-5.6 IS II Lens - 58mm High Definition Wide Angle Lens & 58mm 2x Professional Telephoto Lens
- Digital DSLR Auto Power Slave Flash- 3 Piece UV Filter Kit (UV-CPL-FLD) 58mm - Hi-Speed SD USB Card Reader - 58mm Ultraviolet UV Protector Filter - Memory Card Wallet - LCD Screen Protectors (Clear) - Table Top Tripod - 3 Piece Cleaning Kit - Lens Cap Holder
- 18MP APS-C CMOS Sensor DIGIC 4+ Image Processor 3.0" 920k-Dot LCD Monitor Full HD 1080p Video Recording at 30 fps 9-Point AF with Center Cross-Type Point Extended ISO 12800, 3 fps Shooting Built-In Wi-Fi with NFC Scene Intelligent Auto Mode Basic+ and Creative Auto Modes
- Linen Zone microfiber Lens Cleaning Cloth
- Editor's Impressions Of The LINEN ZONE rebel t6
- Battery Life
- Picture Quality
- Ergonomics
- Quality
- Value For Money
- Affordability
LINEN ZONE rebel t6 Final Thoughts
"It's easy to use."The LINEN ZONE rebel t6 has all the tech and features I was looking for in a camera. The battery that does come with the camera lasts a long time. We love the LINEN ZONE rebel t6, but let's talk about the accessories. All other cameras in this category are much more expensive. The different modes are useful.
Overall Score
4.8
(8 Points)

10. Nikon D750 FX-format Digital SLR Camera w/ 24-120mm f/4G ED VR Auto Focus-S NIKKOR with 50mm f/1.8G ...
User Ratings: 85 4
Nikon First Impressions
"For personal use."I use it with my one year old Nikon lens. Servo is accurate enough to keep it on. I love all the accessories included with my new Nikon camera. Servo is accurate enough to keep it on. This is the best Leica DSLR Camera and I love it!
- Nikon D750 FX-format Digital SLR Camera w/ 24-120mm f/4G ED VR Auto Focus-S NIKKOR with 50mm f/1.8G Lens with Auto Focus for Nikon DSLR Cameras
- Full frame 24.3 megapixel CMOS image sensor and EXPEED 4 image processor
- Full HD 60/50/30/25/24p video
- Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity and compatibility with the WT-5a + UT-1 Communication Unit
- Fast, upgraded f/1.8, compact FX-format prime lens
- Focal Length-50 mm, Minimum Focus Distance-1.48 ft.(0.45 m)
- Newly developed optical system with Aspherical lens element, Exclusive Nikon Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
- Editor's Impressions Of The Nikon
- Battery Life
- Picture Quality
- Ergonomics
- Quality
- Value For Money
- Affordability
Nikon Final Thoughts
"Photos are great."I can see using this for years before I would feel the need to upgrade. The body is well balanced when using the large Art series of lenses. This lens is a good complement to the existing ones I have. The pictures were clear and a came out great. It is worth the trade-off when doing astro-photography.
Overall Score
4.7
(891 Points)
