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Photography can get expensive fast, but your first camera and lens don't have to be. These three cameras are ideal for learning the ropes and come with a versatile lens perfect for everyday shooting, travel, landscapes, portraits, and more. With these deals, you can save up to $220. The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV + 14‑42mm lens is now just $879.99 at B&H – you save $220 off its original $1,099.98 price. The Canon EOS R100 + 18-45mm lens is now just $629 at B&H – you save $50 off its original $679 price. Olympus M-D E-M10 Mark IV: Best cheap retro Lens: M.Zuiko 14‑42mm f/3.5‑5.6 EZ Beautifully designed and packed with modern features, the OM-D E-M10 Mark IV is ideal if you value creativity and classic styling. Its 20.3MP Micro Four Thirds sensor, paired with 5-axis in-body stabilization, produces remarkably sharp results even when shooting challenging low-light situations handheld. The tilting touchscreen and tactile dials encourage manual experimentation, and the high range of compatible lenses opens up endless photographic possibilities. It's a superb choice if you want a lightweight, versatile tool for everyday shooting. Canon EOS R100: Best cheap beginner cameraLens: Canon RF-S 18-45mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STMIf you want a straightforward, capable camera to learn on, the Canon EOS R100 is a fantastic starting point. Its 24.1MP APS-C sensor delivers crisp, detailed images with pleasing color straight out of the camera, while Canon's Face+ Tracking autofocus helps keep subjects sharp with minimal effort. The guided menus make it easy to understand exposure settings. It's compact, lightweight, and compatible with Canon's expanding RF lens system – giving you room to explore different genres without overcomplicating your setup. Please note: If you mainly want to shoot video, the R100 is not the camera for you, as fixed screen and cropped 4K video, limiting flexibility. Browse the best cheap cameras and the best camera for beginners.
