Kids Camera

myFirst Camera Collection breaks the stereotype of a child’s camera being just a toy. It works like any standard digital camera, and more! See the world through your child’s eyes with the amazing photos our cameras can produce.


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Kids Camera

Which Digital Cameras is Right for Your Kids?

Best Kids Camera in Australia 2025

Kids' cameras are gaining popularity in Australia as parents seek safe and creative alternatives to digital devices. Introducing children to photography not only sparks creativity but also promotes offline activities, addressing concerns about excessive screen time and digital distractions.

Must-Have Features in the Best Kids' Cameras

At myFirst, we prioritize safety and usability in our kids' cameras, ensuring they meet Australian standards and parental expectations.

Quality Images, Strong Controls - Our cameras deliver high-quality photos with robust parental controls, allowing parents to manage settings and monitor usage effectively.

Easy-to-Use Interface - Designed with simplicity in mind, our cameras feature intuitive interfaces that make them accessible and enjoyable for young photographers.

Durability and Design - Crafted from durable materials, our cameras withstand rough play and include ergonomic features for comfortable handling by small hands.

Creative Tools and Features - Equipped with built-in creative tools like fun filters and easy editing options, our cameras for kids encourage children to explore their creativity independently.

Long Battery Life - With extended battery life, our cameras minimize interruptions, ensuring continuous fun and learning through photography.

Comprehensive Guides and Support - We provide comprehensive guides and customer support to help parents maximize their child's camera experience while ensuring safety and effective use.

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Why Buy a Kids Camera?

Investing in a kids' camera offers numerous benefits for Australian families:

Encourages Creativity: Photography fosters creative expression and storytelling skills.

Develops Technical Skills: Children learn basic photography techniques and digital literacy.

Promotes Safety: Provides a safe alternative to smartphones, reducing exposure to inappropriate content.

Balances Screen Time: Encourages outdoor activities and reduces reliance on digital screens.

Key Features of Kids Digital Cameras

When choosing a kids' camera in Australia, prioritize features such as:

Safety and Privacy:

Parental Controls: Ensure cameras offer robust parental control settings.

Secure Data Storage: Opt for cameras with secure storage options to protect children's photos.

Design and Durability:

Water Resistance: Choose cameras that are waterproof or water-resistant.

Durable Materials: Look for cameras made from sturdy materials to withstand active use.

Functionality and Usability:

Battery Life: Select cameras with long-lasting batteries for extended use.

User-Friendly Interface: Check for intuitive interfaces that children can navigate easily.

Additional Features: Consider cameras with extras like fun filters, editing tools, and video recording capabilities.

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Which myFirst Insta camera is right for your kids?

Our Top Picks for Kids' Cameras

Based on Australian testing and expert reviews, here are myFirst's top picks for the best Kids' Cameras in 2025:

myFirst Camera Insta 20: The perfect blend of creativity, fun, and functionality for kids who love to snap and share their world. With its dual-screen design and instant ink-free printing, little photographers can turn everyday moments into printed memories in seconds.
🟢Compact, lightweight, and perfectly sized for small hands.

🟢Made from BPA-free, child-safe materials.

🟢No messy cartridges, just snap and print.

🟢Pre-loaded frames, filters, and stickers for endless fun.

🟢16MP photos and 1080p videos with a larger viewing screen.

🟢Shows emojis, status updates, and battery info in real time.

myFirst Camera 3: Capture your child's adventures with a camera designed just for them, but built with real digital performance. From everyday fun to special family outings, it’s the perfect way to preserve memories through their eyes.
🟢Simple enough for toddlers, powerful enough for pre-teens

🟢16MP resolution, HD video, and dual lens (including selfie and macro)

🟢Includes cute animal-themed pouches (dinosaur, kitty, giraffe)

🟢Shockproof pouch and sturdy build resist bumps and drops

🟢Supports up to 32GB with long-lasting 1000mAh battery


🟢Built-in photo frames and filters add extra fun to every shot

myFirst Camera Insta Wi: Instant print feature for immediate fun and creativity.

myFirst Camera 2: Help your child capture the world around them with a durable and fun kids camera built for everyday adventures. Whether on land or underwater, it’s made for young photographers who are ready to explore and create.
🟢A lightweight, easy-to-use kids camera perfect for little hands

🟢8MP resolution and Full HD video with vibrant color

🟢Durable case allows underwater use up to 3 meters for 180 minutes

🟢Bright, vivid screen lets kids enjoy the photos they take

🟢Preloaded with fun photo frames to personalize every shot

🟢1000mAh battery and support for up to 32GB microSD card

myFirst Camera Insta 2: 12 MP camera with instant printing for quick, tangible memories.

Who Is It For?

Most kids’ cameras are designed for ages 3 to 13. Younger children need simple controls and durable bodies, while older kids may appreciate higher megapixels, video recording and special features like instant printing. Choosing the right model depends on the child’s age and interests (see recommendations below).

Age‑based Recommendations

  • myFirst Camera 10 or Camera 3
  • Ages 3–5

These models have large buttons, a 2 inch IPS colour screen, dual lenses and shock‑proof pouches. The Camera 3 adds a selfie lens and macro lens so younger kids can learn to take selfies and close‑ups. A durable shock‑proof pouch and 1000 mAh battery provide plenty of shooting time.

  • myFirst Camera 3 or Camera 50
  • Ages 6–8

For kids who want more detail, the Camera 3 offers a 16 MP sensor, HD video recording and fun photo templates. The Camera 50 adds waterproofing and a front‑facing lens, making it great for trips to the pool or beach.

  • myFirst Camera Insta 2 / Insta Wi
  • Ages 9–13

Older kids may enjoy instant‑print cameras. The Insta 2 and Insta Wi combine a digital camera with a thermal printer for on‑the‑spot prints and include wireless printing in the Insta Wi. These models still have 12 MP sensors and dual lenses, plus video recording and memory up to 32 GB.

Selecting the Perfect Camera for Kids in Australia

Investing in a kids’ camera gives your child a safe way to explore photography, express creativity and learn to observe the world. With age‑appropriate models ranging from simple, durable cameras to instant‑print devices, there is a myFirst camera for every young photographer. The Camera 3’s dual‑lens, macro and selfie features offer a balanced mix of ease‑of‑use and advanced functionality, while the Insta series adds the excitement of instant prints. By following the buying guide above and using the FAQ and safety tips, parents can confidently choose the perfect camera to capture their child’s memories.

Frequently Asked Question

At what age should a child have a camera?

As early as 3 years old, a child can have a camera. All myFirst camera cameras are designed specially for kids.

How does a camera work for kids?

All our cameras are digital, and kids can use them like normal cameras adults use to take pictures, videos, and even print the picture itself.

Is camera flash bad for babies?

The quick answer for this is NOT bad. It is totally safe!

Can kids camera work underwater?

Yes, our myFirst Camera 2 can work underwater with waterproof casing.

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