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Nikon D3000 Review – 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. This ...
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The Nikon D3000 turns 17 – but it's still a great budget camera for learning photography (with used bodies from US$65!)

The Nikon D3000 was launched back in 2009, which makes this DSLR camera for beginners an astonishing 17 years old. And yet, in 2026, it remains a surprisingly relevant camera for new photographers. In ...
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Nikon D3000 Review – Performance

*Note: Buffer clearing times measured with a SanDisk Extreme III 8GB SDHC memory card. Slower cards will produce correspondingly slower clearing times. The Nikon D3000’s startup time is about average ...