Best vlogging cameras 2023: Expert tested and reviewed

YouTube has grown into a cultural juggernaut – a source of general knowledge, news, entertainment, and music – but at its heart it’s still one of the most reliable ways to get things you make in front of people who might actually care about them. And it’s one of the few social platforms with a reliable way for you to be paid for that creative work. Vlogging was born on YouTube, and you can get pretty far just filming yourself, your life, and your interests with the high-end cameras of most modern smartphones and some vlogging accessories. But if you want to get serious about video work, you’ve got to invest in a dedicated camera.