How old is the Nikon D3000?

The Nikon D3000 is a 10.2-megapixel DX format DSLR Nikon F-mount camera announced by Nikon on 30 July 2009. It replaces the D40 as Nikon’s entry level DSLR.

Does the Nikon D3000 have flash?

Nikon D3000 Flash. Flash photography has been a particular strength of Nikon SLRs for some time now, and the D3000 follows suit, with its implementation of Nikon’s 3D Color Matrix II metering for flash exposures. Auto modes automatically pop the flash up as needed in poor lighting or backlit scenes.

When did the Nikon D3000 come out?

30 July 2009
The Nikon D3000 is a 10.2-megapixel DX format DSLR Nikon F-mount camera announced by Nikon on 30 July 2009. It replaces the D40 as Nikon’s entry level DSLR.

How do I change viewfinder to screen?

On the camera, press the MENU button. Select Custom Settings. Select FINDER/MONITOR. Select Viewfinder.

What replaced the Nikon D3000?

D3100
The D3000 was superseded by the D3100 on August 19, 2010. The D3000 is the final Nikon DSLR to use a CCD sensor.

Is the Nikon D3000 an entry level camera?

There is a temptation amongst those of us that shoot with and test DSLRs for a living to be more than a little dismissive about entry-level cameras like the Nikon D3000. However, first-time DSLR buyers are enormously important to camera manufacturers, and the competition amongst them for a share of the entry-level market is intense.

What’s the burst rate on a Nikon D3000?

The D3000 also includes Nikon’s Dust Reduction and Picture Control Systems, and offers a burst rate of three frames per second. The Nikon D3000 is a replacement for the extremely popular Nikon D40, which for a little over two years has marked the entry point to the company’s digital SLR lineup.

What’s the difference between the Nikon D40 and D3000?

The Nikon D3000 features a new body with slightly more rounded shoulders and a larger 3.0-inch LCD panel on its rear face. The control layout is nearly identical to that of the D40, ensuring that owners of the previous camera will feel right at home.

Is the Nikon D3000 VR lens really good?

Nikon D3000 Conclusion. When it worked, though, the AF system was good, and the Nikon D3000’s VR lens did a good job damping vibration, enabling hand-held shots at pretty low shutter speeds. The lens itself showed some softness and chromatic aberration in the corners–certainly not unexpected in a kit lens, though.