Cameras, Camcorders & Drones

There's nothing quite like the feeling of capturing a special moment: a sunset dance party, skating with grandpa, scoring the winning goal. Today's cameras cover a vast range of possibilities, and here at Best Buy, we have a camera for every occasion.

No matter if you want to travel light with a point-and-shoot, get professional quality shots with a mirrorless, or build an arsenal of lenses for your DSLR, we have you covered.

Carrying your own camera means you'll always have the right tool at the right time. And if you want to make beautiful prints to hang on your walls, you can capture files big enough to print as posters, too.

Camcorders for video

Video has become such an integral part of our modern-day experience, and how we capture it has become more sophisticated while also remaining a simple and intuitive process through devices like smartphones.

Camcorders, however, are still one of the best options available for capturing high quality video. And they are also incredibly affordable. Whether you dream of being the next Steven Spielberg, or you’re a proud parent who wants to capture high quality family memories in HD or 4K, there has never been a better time to release your inner filmmaker.

One of the key advantages that a camcorder has over other video capture options is image stabilization, which reduces the camera shake that inevitably occurs when shooting handheld.

Accessories worth considering

Choosing a camera or camcorder is just the first step in assembling all the equipment you need to pursue your passion. Whether you need memory cards, additional lenses, backup batteries, flash units, or even a tripod, you'll find all the camera accessories you need at Best Buy.

No matter if your priority is style or function, we stock an amazing array of bags and cases to complement your gear collection, too. These range from trendy shoulder bags to virtually indestructible heavy duty cases.

Drones can capture memories, too

Did you know that you can capture memories with drones, too? Many drones have built-in cameras for snapping overhead photos or even live video. You can get images and videos from a unique perspective that isn’t possible with a traditional camera, from scenic shots to massive overhead group photos and other images and videos from a bird’s eye view.

Drones with cameras are easy to control using an included remote and/or a smartphone app. Download and share the footage to impress friends and family as you perfect your flying and shooting skills.

Learn more about cameras and photography on Best Buy Canada's blog:

DSLR Camera Buying Guide

Camera Lens Buying Guide

Record total travel excitement with a 360-degree camera

Best compact cameras for travel

Photography Tips: When To Upgrade Your Equipment

5 situations where a cell phone is not your best camera option