Best Digital Cameras For Kenya Tanzania Uganda Safari Travel

The Best Compact Digital Cameras for Kenyatake into account, remember if you are traveling
Tanzania Uganda Travel, Safari Photographyto remote locations there may not be any
electricity to charge your batteries, therefore
Though our safari guides are dedicatedbuying a spare battery or two is a must.
photographers, they often don't take digitalBelow are recommended best digital cameras for
cameras with them when they are on a safari inAfrica travel and wild life photography, by taking
Tanzania Kenya Uganda as they rather not tointo account three main features of large zoom
have the interruption and concentrate on makingand compact size camera
the experience as enjoyable as possible for
tourists who have paid for the privilege. OurPanasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
guides do have lots of other opportunities toThe Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 is the successor
travel on their own and photograph incredibleto the very popular FZ18 and has increased
wildlife & scenery. With this "best digitalresolution: 10.1 Megapixels.
camera information our travel guides hope toIt has an amazing super-zoom with an 18x
pass on advice to help you get the best digitaloptically stabilised lens (27-486mm, 35mm
camera for travel, safaris and wildlife photography.equivalent) and if that is not enough there are
options to add a 1.7x teleconverter to it. As well
Best Digital Cameras for Travel in Kenya Tanzaniaas the zoom for t great close ups of wildlife; the
Uganda - the most important features are:27mm wide-angle feature is ideal for your broad
The camera should be Handy - This for a safariMasai Mara and Serengeti landscapes allowing you
travel camera is vital, it should be easy to place into capture a wider view.
your hand luggage; it has to be simple to hold, we
highly recommend a compact digital camera for
touring Africa. Remember that professionalCanon Powershot SX10 IS
photographers carry large photographic equipmentCanon's latest super-zoom, taking over from the
because it's their job and you are on Kenyafantastic PowerShot S5 IS. Unlike the Panasonic, it
Tanzania Uganda holiday with the idea being touses AA batteries to power it. The massive 20x
enjoy it.zoom (28-560mm equivalent), is perfect for
Don't become a Target - Another thing to keep ingetting close to large wildlife like elephants and
mind is that if you travel around populated citiesrhinos. The Canon Powershot SX10 IS boasts 10
like Nairobi, you are immediately a target forMegapixels with the latest DIGIC 4 processor
thieves.adds AF tracking, more efficient video
Safari Camera - When you travel on safari incompression, and a clever self-timer mode which
Africa, you most probably will be traveling on awaits for a new person to appear before starting
4x4 and the size of your camera is not thatthe countdown..
critical as long as it is easily available, but if youCanon Powershot SX10 IS and the Panasonic
plan on a walking safari, again a small easy toLumix DMC-FZ28.
carry camera is highly recommended.Both cameras are very alike in most regards
Best Cameras for Wildlife PhotographyCanon Powershot SX10 IS Panasonic Lumix
When photographing wildlife the most importantDMC-FZ28 Zoom tele (T) 560 mm (20 x) 486
features to look out for are:mm (18 x) Dimensions 128 x 88 x 87 mm 118 x
Get in close to the subject - Big Zoom required -75 x 88 mm (4.6 x 3 x 3.5 in) Image stabilization
the principals of Africa wildlife photography areYes Yes Format SLR-like SLR-like Price guide
similar to photographing polar bears in the arctic,£322 £260 Max resolution 3648 x 2736 3648x
you need to get as close as possible.2736 Effective pixels 10.0 million 10.1 million
Digital Camera Battery types and Battery lifeBattery / Charger No Yes Battery AA batteries
Battery life and what type of batteries the(NiMH recommended) Lithium-Ion rechargeable
camera takes is also an important consideration toWeight (inc.