2024 Guide for Beginners: Understanding Mirrorless Cameras

Here’s our guide for beginners to mirrorless cameras.

You’ll learn what mirrorless cameras do, if they are good for beginners and how to select one if investing is on your mind.

You’ll learn about the different brands and what you need to know when shooting with mirrorless cameras.

So, let’s get stuck in.

Mirrorless cameras, as their name implies, do not have the mirrors found in DSLR cameras.

The cameras have a digital display that allows them to view the image through the lens directly on the electronic viewfinder or LCD screen of the camera.

They are smaller and lighter than DSLRs, even though they use the same powerful digital sensors, interchangeable lenses, and other features.

Answering another question will help you better understand what mirrorless cameras actually are.