List of Best Cameras For Car Photography | Best of 2024

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Car photography is a very popular type of photography these days.

I saw many entry-level and PRO photographers who like to do car photography, but 80% of people do car photography because they love cars.

and on the other side, many photographers do car photography to earn some money using their photography skills.

so if you’re a photographer plus a car lover then you must need to learn how to capture a car perfectly and believe me it’s just an awesome experience.

as you know, we’re not here to learn car photography, we are here to find the best cameras for car photography.

if you’re not an intermediate photographer then you can even use your smartphone to do some awesome car photography.

but you want to pursue car photography as a career then you must need a good camera and lens.

in this article, you can find most demanded or we can say primary & good cameras for car photography.

you can use any of these cameras to do car photography apart from that you can even do some random or any kind of photography.

but we can perform all these things with an entry-level camera, yeah you’re right but this list of cameras is here in the list because of its rating and performance.

so without talking more about it, let’s find out the best cameras for car photography in 2024.

List of best Cameras for Car Photography 2024

Best Car photography camera ( low to high price )

1. Canon EOS Rebel T6 Digital SLR Camera 4.5/5 ⭐

2. Canon EOS 80D Digital SLR Camera 4.7/5 ⭐

3. Nikon D7500 DSLR Camera 4.5/5 ⭐

4. Canon EOS 6D Mark II Digital SLR Camera 4.6/5 ⭐

5. Sony a7 Full-Frame Mirrorless Digital Camera 4.5/5 ⭐

as you can see, all this camera contains price from low to high, so if you’re an entry-level photographer or just like to capture random shots, then the first 2-3 cameras are best for you.

hope you know that a car is a moving object ( not every time 😀 ), and you’re trying to capture it with your camera.

before you start, you must need to understand the meaning of shutter speed.

and how important it is to do better car photography.

because once you understand the basic meaning of shutter-speed and how it works then you can choose a better camera for your car photography by yourself.

Canon EOS Rebel T6

So, in our list of the best camera for car photography, Canon Rebel T6 is the first and very genuine choice for you all.

the main reason behind choosing this camera is that it’s a budget DSLR camera.

apart from that, this camera contains every single feature which you need as a beginner photographer.

T6 is one of the smallest DSLRs you can buy from canon.

best cameras for car photographyFeatures of Rebel T6

here are some important features of this DSLR camera, which makes this camera different from other available cameras.

  • It comes with a wide 3 inch LCD display.
  • comes with an 18.0 Megapixel CMOS (APS C) image sensor.
  • if you want speed, then this camera comes with a 4+ Image Processor.
  • comes with WIFI support, so you can easily transfer images without any cables.
here I am not sharing some common features like ISO, aperture, etc because if you spent more money then you’ll get better ISO and other common camera features.

If you’re looking for car videography or just to do videography then this camera is not for you.

mostly this kind of camera is used for photography only.

 

Canon EOS 80D

This is another one from canon which is also one of the good cameras for car photography.

as you can see this article contains a 60% canon product, and if you’re asking me why then there are so many different reasons.

personally, I love the canon product because I am using it for the last many years.

also, I love the build quality and image quality, which is much better than the Nikon DSLR camera.

especially for beginners & youtubers to shoot videos and capture images, the canon is the best option you have.

now let’s get back to canon EOS 80D.

Canon 80D

This camera is a higher version of T6 with better build quality and features.

For car photographers, this camera is just one of the best choices.

here are some important features which you need to know before buying this beast.

  • It comes with a wide touchscreen viewscreen LCD display & 45 point AF system, which helps you to capture sharp images quickly.
  • a 24.0 Megapixel CMOS (APS C) image sensor.
  • you can shoot up to 7.0 fps ( frame per second ), that’s a very big number.
  • if you want speed, then this camera comes with a 4+ Image Processor.
  • WIFI support.

so, as you can see 7 FPS which is best to shoot any moving object quickly with a sharp foreground.

also, you can do some professional stuff ( wildlife, landscape photography or even portrait photography ) using this SLR camera.

you can do video recording as well if you like.

 

Nikon D7500

as I said earlier, I like Canon cameras more than Nikon.

but if you’re a Nikon lover, then this camera is here on this list because of you.

for me, it’s very hard to find the best & budget Nikon best camera for car photography.

first, I thought to share info about Nikon D3300, but that camera is best for a beginner.

so I want to share something useful and good in features that why i am sharing this camera.

camera for car photography

personally, I never used any Nikon product, so it’s better if you know more about this camera from some experts.

so if you’re really interested to buy this product then you must need to know everything about this camera from some experts.

here are some important resources which help you to find the better Nikon product.

These links also share some useful and important resources, which you must need to know before buying this camera.

or even if you want a quick review then here it is…

  • a wide touchscreen LCD 3 Inch display.
  • It comes with little less 20.9 megapixels.
  • the main interesting thing about this camera is that it can shoot up to 8 Frames per second.
  • able to shoot 4k HD videos.
  • WIFI support.

 

Canon EOS 6D Mark II

This is the last one from Canon, I guess.

Canon 6D is the upper level of your DSLR camera if you like to do car photography or any other type of photography.

this camera comes with DIGIC 7 Image Processor, which gives you outstanding performance.

and also gives you the speed which you need to shoot.

camera for car photography

if you only like to do videography, then this is the one which you really need.

this camera gives you outstanding results while doing videography.

you can do videography in Full HD 60p.

some important features of this camera…

  • Canon 6D Mark II comes with 26.2 Megapixel Full-frame CMOS Sensor.
  • with support of a 45 point AF system.
  • A touch screen LCD display is a must.
  • supports 4k videorecording with 60p.
  • WIFI support.

Learn to transfer HD images to your smartphone

Sony a7

this is the last product on our list of cameras.

and it’s a little bit premium product for you guys, yeah it’s a mirrorless camera from Sony.

I like the build quality of a mirrorless camera, especially from Sony.

but those cameras are expensive so not everyone can buy them.

but if you have enough money and looking for a PRO camera, then this one is just for you.

so, let’s get back to our final product.

camera for car photography

If you don’t know anything about the mirrorless camera then don’t worry.

here is the short article on DSLR camera vs Mirrorless camera, which you need to read.

Mirrorless cameras are very lightweight and easy to carry out.

also the image and sensor quality of this kind of camera is way better than any DSLR camera.

here are some expensive features provided by Sony A7…

  • This beast comes with a 42.4 Megapixel Full-frame CMOS image sensor.
  • Best camera ever to shoot 4k video recording with the outstanding video quality.
  • Can able to click 5fps and a Fast Hybrid AF system ( 399 AF points ).
  • you can do 4k video recording for up to 29 minutes.
  • build quality is just awesome.
  • WIFI support.

That’s all premium stuff you’ll get if you’re buying this mirrorless camera.

but that totally depends on you, so before you buy anything be sure about it.

Cover Photo was Captured by chuttersnap from unsplash, thank you 🙂

that’s all from my side, hope you guys love this article and get some important camera information for your next shoot.

have a good day, thank you 🙂

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Manthan

Hi, I'm Manthan I'm a professional photographer and founder of photographywith.com. this site hosts all of my writing on photography stuff like blogs, reviews, editing, and much more. whatever I learn new, I publish here as a blog with some good and easy examples. Cheers, Manthan

Hi, I'm Manthan I'm a professional photographer and founder of photographywith.com. this site hosts all of my writing on photography stuff like blogs, reviews, editing, and much more. whatever I learn new, I publish here as a blog with some good and easy examples. Cheers, Manthan

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