There are many factors to consider when searching for the best digital camera for you. Ultimately it depends on what you intend to do with the camera and of course cost will [play an important role in your decision making. You will also want to consider the following: options and features, resolution, level of control, and size and weight. Lets take a look at each of these factors one by one.
Size and Weight
The ideal size and weight will vary from person to person. The simplest camera are the lightest and are the best choice for beginners. They have simple point and shoot technology. The less features in a camera, usually the lighter it becomes. So these simple to use cameras are lightweight and can fir in a pocket or purse. On the other end of the scale is the more complex SLR digital camera for the serious photographer. These cameras can weight up to a pound and come with many options and accessories.
Resolution
The resolution is related to the detail of the image for printing quality. The higher the resolution, the greater the detail in the picture. The best resolution for printing standard photos is 5-6 mega pixels. If you need to print...