Good overall image quality, Good upgrades since the last generation, Beginner friendly
Weak LCD display, Average indoor performance on low light
The high ISO performance of the Nikon D3000 is not outstanding as we've come to expect from Nikon DSLR's, but shooting darker spots in ISO 1600 will give you an image usable in smaller sizes. ISO 3200 (with boost) should never really be touched as...
As I am more used to handling Canon Digital SLRs I wondered just what I would make of the Nikon D3000. I must admit to being very impressed by this camera. If someone asked me to name a Digital SLR at the lower end of the market in terms of price that ...
For beginners, the Nikon is a superb choice. Its built-in wizard is extremely useful and offers a huge amount of scope for learning. And, for those who quickly outgrow the basic kit lens, Nikon's range of pro lenses will surely satisfy, for a price. There...
Decent results from kit lens; anti-shake lens included
Kit lens hard to focus manually; no video recording
A small, no-frills SLR that’s well suited to beginners Good points Decent results from kit lens; anti-shake lens included Bad points Kit lens hard to focus manually; no video recording ...
Abstract: It is always nice to be stretched by a DSLR unit. This one from Nikon would make an ideal stepping stone for a competent Digital Camera user before going on to a professional unit if indeed they intend to progress further....