The review camera was supplied with the f3.5/18-55mm VR lens that handles hand-induced vibration. With this lens attached the gear weighs just under a kilo.
D3000 is a perfect entry-level camera, with some modes (like stop motion movies) that will give you a lot of fun, without the need for a lot of techy knowledge.
Scene Recognition System that optimises exposure, white balance and autofocus; continuous shooting can be made at up to 3 fps and an 11-point.
You can make short video sequences from puppets or even hand-drawn animation that will run successfully on an SD TV set at 640×480 pixel res.
The D3000’s photo editing functions give you in-camera retouching, and here again is a Tilt-Shift mode. It creates a miniature mode effect from normal shots.
The mode dial has settings for auto, Program AE, aperture and shutter priority as well as manual exposure plus a number of scene modes.
The Nikon D3000's body has been redesigned, but its dimensions and weight are nearly identical.
On the inside, the most significant change since the D40 is that the Nikon D3000 now sports an EXPEED image.
It includes the company's three-pronged strategy for controlling dust on the image sensor.
Another change carried over from the D40x design relates to the Nikon D3000's x-sync speed.
Effortlessly capture distinctive DSLR quality pictures and cinematic Full HD movies using the 18.0 Megapixel EOS.
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