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26 out of 28 people found this review helpful
3.0 stars
"Good Entry-Level Digital SLR--I Bought the D70"
Pros: Good Focusing Speed, Excellent Ease of Use, Great Flash
Cons: Only 3 fps limits me in some of the action photography I like to do.
Summary: The D70 is my first Nikon DSLR (I have two Nikon film SLR's--an FG dating back to the early 1980s, and an F3) and I am quite pleased with the camera. With several Nikon lenses already in-house, I decided that Ninkon digital was the only way for me... read more >>
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25 out of 28 people found this review helpful
4.5 stars
Pros: fast for the money, well made
Cons: small viewfinder
Summary: I've been into photography for 40yrs,mostly as a serious amateur. I've owned and used several high end medium format and 35mm format systems. I've been sitting on the fence reading and studying this digital revolution until this year and so now I'm ... read more >>
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19 out of 20 people found this review helpful
4.5 stars
Pros: SLR versatility, high quality photographs, ease of use, long battery life
Cons: Somewhat heavy, moody flash
Summary: I've owned my D70S for a month now. This is my third digital camera, but until now, for quality photography, I've been a film camera diehard. The D70s is a camera for the fairly serious hobbyist, and the price does reflect that. The number of but... read more >>
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9 out of 13 people found this review helpful
2.5 stars
Pros: Same image quality and general features as the D70.
Cons: Grossly overpriced for the "upgrades" made over the D70.
Summary: No wonder the pros shoot Canon. The D70 is a great camera, but this "upgrade" is no upgrade at all and just plain bad value for the dollar. If you have to have a Nikon, just wait until the D70s hits the retailers' shelves and save yourself three ... read more >>
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7 out of 9 people found this review helpful
4.0 stars
Pros: instant shooting without delay
Cons: Soft pictures
Summary: This is a very large heavy camera especially for my wife. The positives are worth the extra effort and both of us agree on this. The quality of the pictures and the ability to shoot multiple shots even with the Nikon 800 flash in use is great. We u... read more >>
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