01Name demanding subjects
Name the subjects and situations a phone cannot handle well enough.
Your decision Defined demanding subjects.
02Compare complete carry weight
Compare carry weight including lens, battery, card and case.
Your decision Compared complete carry weight.
03Read focus and zoom tests
Read autofocus and long-zoom reviews for your intended subjects.
Your decision Read focus and zoom evidence.
04Budget the camera workflow
Check battery, charger, card and backup workflow costs.
Your decision Costed camera workflow.
05Check video limitations
Verify video recording limits and editing requirements if relevant.
Your decision Checked video limits.
06Plan long-term support
Confirm service, spare battery and lens support for the planned lifetime.
Your decision Planned long-term support.