Affordability means something different to everyone, as does the use-case, which is why the best cheap camera isn’t the same for everyone. That’s why we’ve spent hours testing all kinds of ...

Our photo engineering team builds special equipment for Nat Geo photographers on assignment. These cameras impressed them the most.

For us, the camera that ticks those boxes is the Sony A7 IV. It’s a full-frame mirrorless model with top-grade autofocus and superb image quality. But it would also be overkill for beginners ...