Cameras for Wildlife Photography and Live Streaming Under $2,000

Equal parts durable and portable, the Fujifilm FinePix XP80 is the rugged digital camera that's always up for an adventure. Whether it's wildlife photography, family outings or local sporting events, this compact camera is equipped with a 16.4MP CMOS sensor, enabling you to capture high-resolution photographs that reach up to 4608 x 3456 pixels. Amateur enthusiasts and professionals alike will appreciate the high-speed Burst Mode that lets you capture up to 10 frames per second, so you can walk away with the exact facial expression you're looking for. At the flick of the button, record those unbelievable moments in Full HD 1080p at 60 frames per second for movies you'll be bragging about for generations to come. Whether it's priceless group photos or tough outdoor conditions, the FinePix XP80 allows you to remotely take photos, adjust settings and record video from your phone or tablet, while a single push of the WiFi button transfers your productions to your smart device for instant sharing with friends and family. These imaging capabilities are housed with a compact and lightweight camera body that weighs a mere 179g. Not only is it easy to carry around, but the Fujifilm FinePix XP80 also waterproof, freezeproof, shockproof and dustproof for maximum protection during your adventures.

Equal parts simple and performance, the Kodak PIXPRO AZ401 enables you to tell your story in a multitude of different ways. When it comes to quality, there's nothing to worry about. The 16.15 megapixel CCD sensor deliver defined, detailed images thanks to the AZ401's 16 million pixels, as well as HD 720p videos. The expandable sensitivity ranges from ISO 80 - 3200 allows you to adapt to just about any tricky lighting condition you may find yourself in. When you need to capture from afar, the ultralong 40x optical zoom lens allows you to dramatically extend your reach, whereas the image stabilization technology irons out any shake when you're walking. Conveniently relying on AA batteries as a source of power, the camera offers roughly 280 shots per fresh set. Elsewhere, the 3-inch LCD display provides convenient playback and easy management of settings, so you can rest assured that you end up with exactly what you're look for. The sky's the limit with the Kodak PIXPRO AZ401.

Are you a photographer who constantly finds yourself on the go? You'll appreciate the unmatched flexibility of the Kodak PIXPRO AZ251. Whether you're traversing remote landscapes, filming local athletes or simply spending time with the family, the high-resolution 16MP CCD sensor delivers excellent photographs that allow you to enlarge, print and crop while still maintaining fantastic image quality. When the moment feels right, you can record video in HD 720p at the touch of a button. With the PIXPRO AZ251, you're also equipped to capture subjects that are near and far thanks to the impressive 25x Optical Zoom. Best of all? These image capabilities are housed within a compact and lightweight camera body that makes for an effortless carry during those extended shooting days. Elsewhere, you can easily point, frame, shoot and share your photos and videos with the 3-inch LCD screen. Running on AA batteries means the Kodak PIXPRO AZ251 that you'll never run out of battery at an inconvenient time ever again.

Versatile and pocketable, the Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is always ready to capture life's magical moments. Equipped with a 20.2MP CMOS sensor and DIGIC 4+ image processor, this compact camera is capable of delivering crisp images that boast a resolution of up to 5184 x 3888. When it comes to video, the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS continues this exceptional quality in Full HD 1080p. Whether you're zooming in on a child's face on stage or capturing animals in the wilderness, you'll appreciate the handy 12x Optical Zoom. This broad reach is complemented by the intelligent image stabilization system that ensures steady footage from afar or while moving. Not only is the camera slender and slim in size, but the compact design weighs just 130g it fits snugly in your bag when abroad. When you're reviewing playback or framing your shot, the 3-inch LCD screen makes for easy navigation so you always end up with the perfect shot.

Looking for a dynamic camera that values precision? The Kodak PIXPRO AZ527 is the perfect match for you. Whether you're near or far, this bridge camera features an outstanding 52x Optical Zoom that ensures you're equipped to capture all the action in full clarity and detail. Well-suited to professionals and amateurs alike, the 1/2.3"" 21.14MP BSI CMOS sensor is able to produce crisp and clear photographs with ease. With a Burst Mode captures 6 frames per second, you won't miss a second of the action, no matter how fast-paced it is. You also have the versatility to capture the moments the way you want to, as the PIXPRO AZ527 is capable of recording Full HD 1080p video at the touch of a button. Between those unforgettable landscapes and priceless group shots, the 360º panorama allows you to capture the entire spectrum around you, so you can look back on those memories in full. When you want to share your photos and videos, the wireless connectivity makes it easy to connect your smart device, even when you're on-the-go.

Designed to be both proficient and travel-friendly, the Samsung WB50F is the compact point-and-shoot that's always ready at a moment's notice. Weighing a mere 157g, this handheld camera boasts a lightweight design that you'll appreciate when you're on the move. Not only is the WB50F easy to keep by your side through all your journeys and memories, but it's also compact enough that it takes up next to no space in your baggage. When it comes to image quality, the 1/2.3"" 16.2MP CCD sensor delivers noise-free photographs that reach up to 4608 x 3456 pixels. Think the moment is best-suited for video? The WB50F is capable of recording clips in HD 720p at 30 frames per second. When you want to frame your shot or review playback, the 3-inch LCD display provides excellent contrast and colour reproduction for crystal-clear viewing and brightness in all environments. Elsewhere, the 12x Optical Zoom, image stabilization system and 24mm wide-angle lens means that you're equipped with an impressive array of tools that allow you to always get the shot you want in full detail.

Designed for creatives at all levels, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2C packs robust imaging capabilities into a pocketable form factor. Outfitted with a Four Thirds 12.1MP Live MOS sensor and Venus Engine image processor, the Lumix DMC-GF2C delivers outstanding photo quality that's capable of reaching a maximum resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels. When you think the moment is best suited to film, you can record in Full HD 1080p at the touch of a button. Slow motion aficionados will love the frame rate that can capture in 60fps for ultrasmooth footage. From the built-in flash to the multiple-area autofocus system, this point-and-shoot camera has all the tools and features you need to perfectly capture the moment. Best of all? This pro-grade performance is packed into a compact and lightweight form factor. Topped off in a shiny red colour palette, the outstanding design is easy to keep by your side wherever life takes you. Equal parts proficient and portable, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2C offers the speed and customization of an SLR camera in an ultra-portable body.

Designed with durability and performance in mind, the Ricoh WG-30W is the perfect companion for your endless list of adventures. Coming with a standout orange and black design, the WG-30W is more than just stylish, it's also resistant to dust, shocks, freezing and water. This rugged casing is durable enough to take through all your daring moments yet also compact enough to fit in your pocket. When it comes to quality, the WG-30W is led by a 1/2.3"" 16MP CMOS sensor that delivers high-resolution photos with a maximum resolution of 4608 x 3456. This compact camera doesn't skip a beat when it comes to video either. It's able to record in Full HD 1080p at 60 frames per second for supersmooth clips of your greatest moments. Elsewhere, the 5x Optical Zoom is a handy feature that allows you to capture everything-whether you're near or far. Between stunning landscape shots and thrill-seeking jumps, the WiFi connectivity makes it easy to share those breathtaking photos and videos with friends and family at the touch of a button.

Dynamic yet pocketable, the Olympus PEN E-PM2 packs impressive amounts of creative power into a small package. Thanks to the Four Thirds 16.5MP Live MOS sensor and TruePic VI image processor, this mirrorless camera is able to easily produce high-resolution images with sharp detail and vivid colours. The blazing speed of these components carries over to the outstanding sequential burst mode that can capture up to 8 frames per second. When the moment calls for video, the PEN E-PM2 is ready to capture movies in Full HD 1080p at a moment's notice. You'll also appreciate the extensive sensitivity range that reaches up to ISO 25600 for clear images with minimal noise in those tricky low-light situations. Not only is this camera topped off with a gorgeous white finish and textured leather accents, but the built-in grip allows for secure and comfortable handling at all times. Elsewhere, the 3-inch LCD monitor features touch capabilities that simplify the framing, navigation and reviewing process.

Compact, intuitive and easy-to-use, the Kodak PIXPRO AZ901 is always ready to handle the spontaneity of life. Equipped with a robust 20.68MP CMOS sensor, this digital camera delivers outstanding still images that boast a maximum resolution of 5184 x 3888, so you can relive your best moments in incredible colour and razor-sharp detail. Whether it's capturing the perfect facial reaction or a fast-moving subject, the Burst Mode allows for continuous shooting at a superb rate of 5 frames per second. When it comes to recording video, you can rest assured that you're able to capture in Full HD 1080p when the moment calls. Whether you're at a family event or out in the wilderness, the mind-blowing 90x Optical Zoom thrusts you into the middle of the action when you see something that piques your interest. The 3-inch LCD monitor is a low-maintenance interface that allows you to review and navigate with ease, whereas the rotating 180º design lets you see things the way you want. The built-in WiFi capabilities allows for instant sharing with family and friends, as well as remote control from your smart device for those cherished group photos.

Simple, powerful and versatile, the Nikon D3300 lets you truly capture the atmosphere of a moment like no other. This DSLR camera is able to produce stunning photographs that feature fine textures, crisp detail and natural colours thanks to the 24.2MP CMOS sensor. Whether it's impromptu home movies or nighttime photography, the expansive sensitivity range reaches ISO 25600 so that you can excel even when you find yourself shooting in difficult lighting conditions. At the touch of a button, the D3300 is able to record video in Full HD 1080p with frame rates of up to 60 frames per second. Featuring 13 different special effects to choose from, this robust camera enables you to instantly add a creative touch to your photos and movies. Weighing just 410g with a retractable kit lens, this lightweight body makes for an effortless carry through those extended shooting days, whereas the comfortable grip makes it easy to hold the camera steady.

In need of premium image quality with the convenience of a compact design? The Olympus XZ-10IHS is the versatile point-and-shoot that has your name on it. The high-speed 12.8MP BIS CMOS sensor and TruePic VI image processor work together to produce high-resolution images in full detail and dazzling colours. When you find yourself working with fast-moving subjects, the continuous shooting rate provides a burst of 5 frames per second, allowing you to capture the best shot possible. The lens features an f/1.8-2.7 maximum aperture for superb low-light abilities and more control over depth of field. If you think a moment is best suited to video, the XZ-10IHS is able to record in Full HD 1080p, easily accessible through a dedicated movie button. If you're looking to creatively enhance your shots instantly, a wide range of pre-programmed Art Filter and Effects are available at your disposal. When you're composing and reviewing shots, you'll appreciate the 3-inch LCD screen that enables clear, bright viewing with touchscreen capabilities.

Premium quality meets stylish portability in the form of the Olympus PEN E-P5. The first thing you'll notice about this compact camera is the classic silver design that carries the essence of the iconic Olympus PEN cameras. Not only have the materials, texture and dials been made to look great, but also optimized for top-notch convenience and comfort at all times. When it comes to photo quality, the PEN E-P5 delivers high-resolution images and Full HD 1080p video thanks to the Four Thirds 16.1MP Live MOS sensor and TruePic VI image processor. The high-speed performance can be felt with the 1/8000 mechanical shutter that allows you to freeze the action and capture those unmissable moments. If you feel the need for more options, the blazing sequential shooting capture 9 frames per second, while the tracking autofocus system works in tandem to maintain complete clarity throughout. When it's time to share those memories, the PEN E-P5 offers instant access to your smartphone thanks to the convenient WiFi icon on the 3-inch LCD touchscreen.