# Nikon D3000

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nikon-d3000/204388>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [December 20, 2009, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nikon-d3000/204388 "2009-12-20T16:21:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![Laura00WS6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/laura00ws6/32/6017_2.png) [@Laura00WS6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Laura00WS6)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nikon-d3000/204388/1 "2009-12-20T16:21:01Z")

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[http://www.bestbuy.com/site/Nikon+D3000+10.2MP+Digital+SLR+Camera+with+Bag+and+Extra+Lens/9999120500050039.p?id=pcmprd120600050039&skuId=9999120500050039](http://www.bestbuy.com/site/Nikon+D3000+10.2MP+Digital+SLR+Camera+with+Bag+and+Extra+Lens/9999120500050039.p?id=pcmprd120600050039&skuId=9999120500050039)

anyone have this camera or know if its any good?

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**Author:** ![BigMack\_Srt8](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigmack_srt8/32/6025_2.png) [@BigMack\_Srt8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigMack_Srt8)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nikon-d3000/204388/2 "2009-12-20T16:56:48Z")

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starboy probably knows about it…

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**Author:** ![Flywheel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Flywheel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Flywheel)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 5:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nikon-d3000/204388/3 "2009-12-20T17:11:44Z")

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it’s a good camera. go for it

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**Author:** ![Laura00WS6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/laura00ws6/32/6017_2.png) [@Laura00WS6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Laura00WS6)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nikon-d3000/204388/4 "2009-12-20T17:47:17Z")

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apparently i got it for xmas and it looks like a good one. ive always liked Nikon so im sure it will be fine. just never used it so i have no idea.

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**Author:** ![Flywheel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Flywheel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Flywheel)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 6:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nikon-d3000/204388/5 "2009-12-20T18:19:26Z")

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i have a similar nikon and know someone who purchased that very camera and they love it. If i were to buy another one I would likely go with that one.

you’ll enjoy it!

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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 6:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nikon-d3000/204388/6 "2009-12-20T18:27:15Z")

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we just bought one and love it. same kit we bought. Its awesome taking pics with the fast shutter speed and not having to take pics 5x to get the shot with a kid that wont sit still

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**Author:** ![starboy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/starboy/32/5985_2.png) [@starboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/starboy)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 6:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nikon-d3000/204388/7 "2009-12-20T18:48:01Z")

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[http://www.kenrockwell.com/nikon/d3000.htm](http://www.kenrockwell.com/nikon/d3000.htm)

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**Author:** ![Laura00WS6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/laura00ws6/32/6017_2.png) [@Laura00WS6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Laura00WS6)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 9:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nikon-d3000/204388/8 "2009-12-20T21:21:20Z")

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thanks!!!

it was a gift so i think i will keep it and try it. i have 30 days to return it if i decide i dont like it.

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**Author:** ![4doors5gears](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4doors5gears/32/6006_2.png) [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 11:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nikon-d3000/204388/9 "2009-12-20T23:05:49Z")

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I thought you already had a DSLR??

Anyways, if it is anything like the D40 I think you’ll like it, I really like my D40.

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**Author:** ![Laura00WS6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/laura00ws6/32/6017_2.png) [@Laura00WS6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Laura00WS6)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 11:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nikon-d3000/204388/10 "2009-12-20T23:56:24Z")

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i have been looking for awhile now. i was going to get one last year but just never got around to it lol.

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**Author:** ![bics56](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@bics56](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bics56)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2009, 5:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nikon-d3000/204388/11 "2009-12-21T05:39:24Z")

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For me I would want a camera that has live view. When I was looking at dslr’s I liked the Canon Rebel XS better b/c it was about the same price and had the live view and video.
