Today I will give you some guidelines to find the best camera for travel. If you consider today’s times you will find lots of companies making 100’s of cameras all around the world. From camera made to fit in your palm to cameras that are so huge that you will need a big bag to just carry it around. If you are looking for a best camera for travel then it has to be in between these 2 best travel camera for video.
While travelling a person will use a camera to click pictures of their loved ones or the tourist’s spots that they are visiting. Whatever the requirement may be it is a given that the camera has to be portable but at the same time it also has to have good features and qualities to be called the best camera for traveling. When you are travelling it is obvious you cannot hire a photographer to accompany you and take you pictures for you. So it is very important that the camera you buy should be user friendly, meaning it should not be hard to use even for a new camera user or a child. Also cameras are a delicate thing it has lots of delicate equipments in it so a strong built camera is usually recommended for use in travel. A water proof and shock proof camera is a good idea for traveling if you want to use the camera while in the rain.
If you are looking to use the camera while doing some extreme sports like mountain climbing, paragliding or bungee jumping you will need a shock proof camera. Also you need a camera which has high shutter speed to be able to capture things in fast motion. Good shutter speeds are also useful for clicking pictures while you are in a roller coaster or zorbing. I would also recommend to keep the camera in a travelling pouch so that you don’t damage it in any way. The best camera for travel would be water and shock proof but it also is better to find an unbreakable model. Of course it won’t be totally indestructible but it will be more durable than the normal ones available. Usually the unbreakable models have a silicon or rubber coating around its body to protect it from falls or damage and it also has a scratch proof body and display to avoid getting damage from any pointed objects. Also look out for a software CD or DVD which comes with the camera. It will help you to edit your videos and cut or crop them. You can omit the bad parts and keep only the good part that you shoot. Trust me it will come in handy.
There will be many companies claiming to make best camera for travel but if you keep the above points in mind you will be able to choose the best camera that will suit all your traveling needs.