With reference to Abhik Sen’s review for Weekend, “In the right frames” (May 27), is a DSLR the right step-up directly from a smartphone? You need to buy several lenses for close and long range photography, for which your budget will skyrocket.
If you can afford it, okay. But if you want a single camera for all your requirements, a bridge or prosumer camera is the best. The reigning monarch of this breed of cameras is the Nikon Coolpix P900. It has an 83x optical zoom with a 4x digital zoom thrown in. I took mine to an African safari and