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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 06:43 PM
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i know this is a noob question but when they say "body only" on SLR camera's it just mean it dosen't come with any kinda lens right?


Witch camera would you say is best for a noob?
Nikon N80
Canon D60
Olympus Evolt E-500
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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 06:50 PM
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thats correct, if you buy one without a lens you can always buy mine
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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 07:05 PM
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i know its out dated but is the Nikon N80 a decent First camera?
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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 07:10 PM
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Or would a Canon D60 be better?
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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 07:26 PM
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not to be a dick or anything but you are gong to get the same answers as in this thread
https://www.tamparacing.com/forums/p...slr-d-slr.html
or this one
https://www.tamparacing.com/forums/p...ttle-help.html
or...
https://www.tamparacing.com/forums/p...ew-camera.html

the list goes on an on.
heres a summary
-canon people vs. nikon people!
-go play with cameras and get a feel for what you like
-research
-and a lot of off topic jibberjabber.

tada.
d40= $450 go buy one
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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 07:30 PM
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Originally Posted by AHHthatsJDMyo
not to be a dick or anything but you are gong to get the same answers as in this thread
https://www.tamparacing.com/forums/p...slr-d-slr.html
or this one
https://www.tamparacing.com/forums/p...ttle-help.html
or...
https://www.tamparacing.com/forums/p...ew-camera.html

the list goes on an on.
heres a summary
-canon people vs. nikon people!
-go play with cameras and get a feel for what you like
-research
-and a lot of off topic jibberjabber.

tada.
d40= $450 go buy one
Well i like already have these camera's being bid on...For like less than 100$ each...so who knows i might win all of them lol
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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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interesting. i was planing on buying a new d40 and found a few deals on used d60's for the same price and thats how mine came about. craiglist rules!
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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by AHHthatsJDMyo
interesting. i was planing on buying a new d40 and found a few deals on used d60's for the same price and thats how mine came about. craiglist rules!
im on ebay finding some pretty good deals...but we'll see what happens im eventually goin to ptec for photography & im pretty sure yer required to have atleast a d80 for that class or some shit.
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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 07:43 PM
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fuck photography class! at least high school photo 2. its bull. sucks the fun right out of this stuff.
but good luck with your camera deals
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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by AHHthatsJDMyo
fuck photography class! at least high school photo 2. its bull. sucks the fun right out of this stuff.
but good luck with your camera deals

ya this is gonna be a college credit...hopefully it wont be to lame
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