Smartphone cameras are getting better, but you may still want a dedicated camera. Some of the best cameras for beginners are from Canon, Panasonic, Sony and others.

Affordable, approachable and packed with pro-level features, Blackmagic’s Pocket Cinema Camera 4K gives new filmmakers a true ...

We've rounded up the best cameras from Nikon, Sony, GoPro and others in every major category—from point-and-shoot and mirrorless to instant and action cams.

Before buying, you should find out more about mirrorless cameras and what they offer. Check out the best mirrorless cameras for beginners.