

BLOGS BEST CAMERA 2015 FOR FAMILY FULL
lens | Waterproof to 32ft | Shockproof from 5ft | Full HD videoįull specifications, sample images, user reviews and moreĬameras do get bumped and dropped (or worse), making Nikon’s inexpensive waterproof, shockproof and freezeproof Coolpix S33 worth a look. This durable 1.3-megapixel camera/toy comes has a fixed lens with 4X digital zoom, 128MB of internal memory (with an option for MicroSD memory card expansion), a 1.8" LCD and 320 x 240 video. There are even three photo-related games to keep your kids entertained.ġ3.2MP CMOS sensor | 30-90mm equiv. Vtech Kidizoom Connect ($48)ġ.3MP sensor | 4X digital zoom | 1.8" LCD | 320 x 240 video | 128MB built-in memory | uses AA batteriesīaby's first piece of kit should be tough and inexpensive, and the VTech KidiZoom fits the bill. You want something lightweight that won't break the first time it gets dropped, and the simpler the operation the better. If you're shopping for kids 6 and under, you probably don't want to spend a lot of money, and durability is likely to be important. All prices are approximate street prices, correct at time of publication, and if you think we've missed a model that deserves consideration, let us know in the comments! Younger Kids Batteries aren't edible, memory cards are choke hazards, cameras can hurt when they're thrown at people, etc. Most of these models aren't specifically for kids, and all of the obvious caveats apply. So here's a selection of some of what we think are the best camera options for your kids.
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We wouldn’t trust any toddler or the vast majority of 10-year-old boys with an advanced point-and-shoot, but for a teenager or pre-teen that's wise beyond their years and genuinely interested in photography, a compact with a lot of zoom and manual controls to grow into might be a great fit. If you want to buy a camera specifically for your child - or a camera that your entire family can share without worrying too much - durability and ease of use are just as important, if not more, as image quality and features.Īnd, of course, much of that depends on the age and maturity level of your child.

To ensure that the next wave of young photographers understand the performance and ergonomic advantages of using a real camera, you'll need to get one into their hands as soon as possible.īut wait! Before you sneak a Nikon D810 into your baby’s basket of toys, you’ll need to consider choking hazards and the fact that some children are a lot more careful than others when it comes to handling expensive electronics.

If they're young enough, your kids have always known a world in which smartphones are the most popular devices for taking photos.
