Camera was once a rare and unique household device that a very few families had, and it was a big deal back then. However, today every family owns a camera and it is pretty normal because we all love to keep those special memories alive and live the moment again and again. Though mobile phones have good cameras, enough to click basic pictures in our home and family events but they can’t produce as good pictures as a dedicated camera. So, here I have a list of Cameras for Home and Family Use.
Canon EOS M200
The Canon EOS M200 is a top-notch quality camera for your home and family use. It has handy features that will give you high-quality images and videos. Since it is a mirrorless camera EOS M200 is a very compact, fast, and lightweight camera, which means you can easily expect DSLR level of photos and better videos without the complexities a DSLR have, like interchangeable lenses which is more appropriate for a professional photographer rather than someone using it for family and home use. This camera comes at an affordable price of INR 43,995 with many features and great specifications. Some features of the Canon EOS M200 are 24.1megapixel APS-C CMOS Sensor + DIGIC 8, Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 143 AF areas, Eye Detection AF (One-Shot & Servo AF), 4K vertical Video recording, SD / SDHC / SDXC UHS-I type storage, Tilting 3-inch 1,040,000-dot Touchscreen LCD, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI (Micro – Type-D, USB (Micro USB), Auto with flash exposure compensation to +/-2Ev, ISO sensitivity video: 4K Movie ISO100-6400, 1080p ISO100-12800 (expandable to 25600), and ISO sensitivity stills: ISO100-25600 (expandable to ISO 51.200).
Nikon D3500
Nikon D3500 is the basics, you don’t have to be a professional to take great photos on this which makes it perfect for anyone in the family who has never touched a DSLR before. This DSLR costs around INR 33,999 which is pretty economical considering the features it has. Nikon D3500 continuously shoots up to 5 FPS, has an ISO range of 100-25,600, has 24 megapixels APS-C CMOS sensor, expeed 4 image processor, 11-point autofocus system through the optical viewfinder, is capable of shooting Full HD 1080/60p videos, is seamlessly compatible with smartphones and can share images using Bluetooth, has a 921k-dot fixed LCD screen, and its battery is rated for 1,550 shots per charge (CIPA).
Sony A6100
Sony A6100 is another mirrorless digital camera on our list that assists people who are looking for a family-friendly camera. It has great high-speed tracking features which will help you take candid shots of a family event where you can’t ask people to pose because they are busy. Talking about the specifications and features Sony A6100 has 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, 3-inch 922K-dot tilting touchscreen, Sony E-mount lens, Burst shooting of 11 fps, 425 selectable points for autofocus, 4K video at 30fps, Wi-Fi, NFC, and Bluetooth connectivity, Slow and Quick motion Full HD videos, solid battery life up to 420 shots, USB charging, Tilt touch screen with a selfie mode, 1200 zone evaluate metering and ISO 100 – 32,000 that can be extended to ISO 51,200. Though the price is a little too high for this camera its vibrant photos and videos won’t disappoint you. The Sony A6100’s pricing starts from INR 64,990 inclusive of all taxes and goes all the way up to INR 89,990.
Sony RX100 VI
Sony RX100 VI is a compact camera that means it is even less confusing to use than a mirrorless camera. This 1,199.99 dollar camera comes with sturdy ad reliable body. You get approximately 20 effective megapixels, one-inch BSI-CMOS sensor, 24-200mm zoom, F2.8-4.5 aperture, 315 focus points, with 24 fps continuous shooting, OLED electronic viewfinder with 2.3M dot resolution, 100 percent coverage, 4K at 24 / 25 / 30 fps recording, 1080p HD recording at 24 / 60 / 100 / 120 fps, WiFi / USB 2.0 for charging / micro-HDMI, and SDXC / SDHC support. There is a LCD screen on it that is Three-inch tilting LCD display, with 921K dot resolution.
Nikon D5600
Nikon D5600 is a perfect camera for people shifting from mobile photography to DSLR because they could see the difference immediately. The pricing for Nikon D5600 starts at INR 44,990 and it is available in most of the online stores. Now this one is loaded richly with furthermore features like it has 24.2 megapixels, can record videos in 1080p 60 fps Full HD, has built-in WiFi, Bluetooth for sharing images, 100-25600 ISO range, expeed 4 image processor, 5 FPS continuous shooting, has 39 AF points, Snap Bridge, and has a touch screen and vari-angle LCD screen with 170 degrees viewing angle that is 1037k-dot fixed.
Fujifilm INSTAX Mini 90 Neo Classic
Fujifilm INSTAX Min 90 Neo is a Classic looking camera that comes with a seamless design and a retro outfit. It will provide you good, crisp picture quality and decent number of digital controls. It is not the best camera to buy but I still added it because we all love old Polaroids which are outdated now but if you love the old Polaroid photos and want them with the latest feature touch to them then INSTAX Mini 90 Neo is for you. You can capture light creatively on this camera because of the bulb and double exposure. Fujifilm’s INSTAX Mini 90 Neo is available on Amazon for a very reasonable price of INR 10,600.
The camera has several modes to bring out the best in your photos for example Party Mode will enable the background as well as the subject to be captured brightly, Kids Mode is helpful to capture fast-moving subjects like children and animals, Macro Mode lets you enjoy stunning close-up photography, and many other modes to automatically take good photos. It uses the Black Frame 3 – Pack Bundle Set film. Basic key specifications of the camera are Move-in / out type lens, Motor-driven 3-range switching, Programmed electronic shutter release, Automatic, LV5.0 – 15.5 (ISO800), lighten-darken control ±2/3EV, NP-45A lithium-ion battery charge capacity, and Automatic electronic flash.
Spending time with everyone at home is always special, why not capture it for when you miss them and could revisit that memory road again. This list will help you keep it simple and remarkably close to your heart.
