Best overall: Canon EOS R6 Mark II. Best upgrade from a smartphone: Sony a7C II. Best DSLR: Nikon D850. Best for beginners: Nikon Z5. Best for video: Sony a7S III. Best budget: Canon EOS RP. Best full-sized for pros: Nikon Z9. Best regular-sized for pros: Sony A1. Best for sports: Canon EOS R3.
The Fujifilm X-T30 II is a great place to start our list. It’s compact and robust. It has a retro body design. And it’s the ideal affordable mirrorless option for a beginner. Not only does the camera look and feel good. Its performance is excellent too. The X-T30 II has an APS-C crop sensor with 26 MP of resolution.
The ability to blur the background is a lot easier on full frame cameras. Sure, you can use a speedbooster on a µ43 camera, or for $500 you can buy a Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f0.95 for $500 and get the uber shallow depth of field with it (top left and top right): Shot with both Micro Four Thirds (G9) and a Full Frame camera (Sony A7 III) The
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