Shopping for a digital camera as a beginner photographer can be downright overwhelming, given all the options out there, ranging from simple point-and-shoots to feature-packed professional models.

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I grew up taking pictures and making videos, I went to film school, and I’ve kept on snapping away in the years after graduation, taking pictures for articles I’m writing, to record my travels, or to ...