[Leica] Best Learning Camera

[RicCarter]

I think a number of the micro 4/3 mirrorless cameras have manual options and lots of lenses available

got my duaghter a lumis a few years back and she is enjoying it—olympus ones look good also

ric




> On Nov 29, 2016, at 11:44 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> LUG:
> 
> My granddaughter is 15 and into all things artistic.  She is taking
> photography in high school and is very interested, following me around
> asking lots of good questions.
> 
> I'd like to get her a good camera for Christmas that she can use to learn.
> She's very interested in f stops and focal lengths and the differences they
> make.
> 
> One choice would be to give her one of my old M8's but the disadvantage to
> that is that she will not be able to afford extra lenses for it.  I have an
> old Elmar 65/3.5 that I would include but I don't have a lot of surplus
> lenses.
> 
> Is there another digital camera out there that would be good for learning
> apertures, speeds, focal lengths?  Most of them are so automatic you don't
> ever have to know what those are but she wants to know!
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tina
> 
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