13. Aurora Borealis Uncoiled
Potential Camera: Nikon D810
Where to Purchase: Nikon
Expense: $2,800*
Nothing is quite as enchanted as going outside on a starry night and staring up at the sky. How many of us have attempted to take a photo of a shooting star or a full moon with our cellphones only to find that it is not correctly displayed?

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That's the role of models such as the Nikon D810. When taking nighttime photos, like this breathtaking picture of an uncoiling aurora borealis, experts advise using a D810. Although it's undoubtedly on the pricier end of the spectrum, it's well worth the gold.