nikon123 wrote:
this discussion is very relevant. My10 year old granddaughter expressed an interest in creating photos. She and her siblings and cousins have grown up with a camera as I never lose an opportunity to photograph these precious treasures.
For a 10 year old, a bridge camera is the correct purchase. I guarantee that most 10 year olds would not acclimate to interchangeable lens set up. ‘Now where did I leave that lens.....?’ Focal lengths and f/stops are confusing enough on a bridge set up. I purchased a new Nikon bridge camera. It’s light, easy to use as a p&s until she understands better the opportunities resident in that camera. “Grandpa” does not indicate Metusaleh. The term is to be used by grandchildren addressing their grandparents. It is not a moniker for you out there to label him. I have no illusions with respect to the camera gift. She has an obligation to use it as she asked and knew that this gift, although given as a Covid 19 salve, is more expensive than the norm. It is also a wonderful opportunity - for me, for her, the artistic community (don’t sell anything short!)!,
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