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Can zoom lenses be used on digital cameras?

Updated: 8/20/2019
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Yes. Most digital cameras come installed with a zoom lens. Basic cameras, such as those for beginning photographers, generally do not have interchangeable lenses. A digital camera with an interchangeable lens will cost more.

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