Choosing a first camera is extremely important. You want to make sure that the beginner has room to grow as they learn more, but you don’t want to put them off with a lot of options that they might not understand. We’ve prepared some recommendations for you.

Which pocketable compact camera should I buy?

Which capable compact, with plenty of control, should I buy?

A roundup of 2013’s mid-range mirrorless digital cameras.

As a keen, enthusiast photographer, what camera should I buy?