Nikon got its start manufacturing lenses nearly a hundred years ago, (manufacturing the first lenses for Canon, as a matter of fact), and has since become one of the leading camera companies in the world. Their first smashing success came in 1959 with the introduction of the F Series camera, known for clear, sharp pictures, durability and wide range of lenses and accessories.
Today Nikon is still known for those same traits, and Nikon's lenses are still second to none. Nikon's line of DSLR cameras is constantly innovating and expanding, and Berger Brothers carries the full line, so we're sure to have the best Nikon SLR camera to fit your style of photography.
For quality on the go, Nikon introduces the D3000
It's never been easier to take great pictures than with the Nikon D3000. Nikon's smallest DSLR yet, the D3000 is the first camera to teach you how to take great pictures. Use it as a point and shoot in fully automatic mode or with the six automatic scene modes, with quality prints up to 20 x 30 inches, or shot in Guide Mode and let the camera coach you, step by step.
The D3000 is small enough that you'll want to take it everywhere, bringing photography into all areas of your life. With tons of features found on the best Nikon digital SLR cameras, like shadow and detail enhancement, in-camera image editing, automatic sensor cleaning, 11 point autofocus, personalized picture settings and many others, you'll find yourself taking beautiful images from the first shutter release. Which by the way, you'll find is incredibly responsive, and able to take continuous shots at up to 3 frames per second.
At a great introductory price, and features which ensure you take great pictures, compare Nikon digital SLR cameras and you'll find the D3000 is the safe choice to introduce you to the joy of photography.
The Nikon D40: classic quality and style
If you're new to photography, unhappy with your current choice and doing a comparison of SLR cameras and considering Nikon, or even moving up from a point and shoot camera to a DSLR, take a look at the Nikon D40.
Nikon's D40 brings traditional capabilities found in the best Nikon digital SLR cameras to the masses. Easy to operate and easy to take incredible pictures, the D40 is compact, and fits great in the hands for easy operation. Use it as a point and shoot with automatic modes, or take advantage of Nikon's superior easy-to-read menus for manual control, viewed on the large 2.5 inch high resolution LCD monitor or through the viewfinder. View the photo afterwards to make sure you got the shot - the D40's monitor allows enlargement of the photo up to 19 times, something you won't find often in a comparison of SLR cameras from other manufacturers.
The D40 is quick to start up, has responsive no-lag shutter release and shoots up to three frames per second. Large 6.1 mp images will wow you with beautiful color and incredible sharpness, and allows for judicious cropping as well.
Nikon D60: The DSLR that's incredibly compact and even more fun to use
The features found in the best Nikon digital SLR cameras have never come in such a compact package. The Nikon D60 shoots incredible 10.2 megapixel images, with unsurpassed sharpness and color, all in a camera that's easier to carry and operate than any other camera in its class. Incredibly fast area autofocus and vibration reduction lenses make for crisp, sharp pictures, free from the blur of camera shake. The D60 starts up in an instant, with no noticeable shutter lag to keep you from getting the shot you want. Shooting up to 3 frames per second, you can capture sports, children and action of all kinds.
The built in dust reduction system and airflow controls helps keep your camera dust-free and your sensor clean, which means less maintenance, essential for such an active camera. Easy to use, even for someone with no DSLR experience, the Nikon D60 has eight automatic shooting modes, which automatically adjust for most shooting conditions, leaving you free to compose the scene and enjoy life. |
Looking for still faster performance and more features?
Leaping to 4.5 frames per second continuous shooting, with even faster start up and shutter response than the D60, the Nikon D90 brings advanced autofocus to consumer DSLRs along with the ability to shoot HD video. The D90 provides 11 focus areas for quicker, adjustable, more accurate autofocusing, allowing you to concentrate on composing the shot. Nikon's built-in color system calibrates your photo to ensure accurate color in the widest variety of conditions. Shots are displayed instantly on the big, bright, high resolution LCD screen.
The D90 captures high quality video with sound at motion picture quality 24 frames per second, at sizes up to 1280 x 720 pixels in Motion JPEG format. Adding versatility, the Nikon D60 uses the full line of NIKKOR lenses to capture the scene and lighting you're after.
If you find you're wanting to get serious about your photography, you'll find the D90, in a comparison of SLR cameras, exceeds your expectations. Nikons 3D Color Matrix Metering system working with scene recognition, draws on a database of over 30,000 scenes to ensure the most accurate, vibrant color. Edit your images in the camera with fisheye effect, straighten and distortion controls, red eye removal and more - to go straight from camera to print with no computer editing. Add real-time GEO tagging to ensure you always know where the photo was taken, ideal for vacations or uploading to the web. With more automatic features and controls, and Nikon's famous easy to manage menu items, you'll find the D90 might be the best Nikon digital SLR camera to bring advanced photography techniques within your grasp.
Step up to the famous Nikon quality
For those know their way around photography, or considering making the switch from a 35mm to digital and want to compare Nikon digital SLR cameras against their current film camera, check out the Nikon D300s. The D300s easily produces professional quality images, is one of the fastest, most responsive cameras available, and among the best Nikon digital SLR cameras made today.
Many say the Nikon D300s is not only the best Nikon SLR camera ever made at the consumer level, but perhaps the the world's best. With it's 12.3 megapixel advanced DX-format sensor which drives Nikon's DSLR image quality beyond their other consumer grade cameras, and the ability to shoot from ISO 200-3200 without worrying about noise, the D300s let's you captures nearly any scene brilliantly.
You'll not worry about getting the shot with the ability to shoot up to 8 frames per second, and three advanced auto-focusing modes with 51 focus points and 3D focus tracking. The D300s can keep up with any action and deliver you crisp images.
Better color. More detail in the shadows and highlights. Add the ability to shoot in 12 bit or 14 bit for more color tones and take your choice; the D300s lets you choose smaller files at faster speeds for higher quality with better pixels, or more pixels and lesser quality.
The Nikon D300s brings advanced photography techniques without the need of resorting to manual settings, and with results that rival most professional cameras. Compare Nikon digital SLR cameras and you'll find the D300s has more in common with the pro Nikon cameras, than the consumer levels. In terms of quality and value, the Nikon D300s is hard to beat.
Compare Nikon digital SLR cameras then look to Berger Brothers for more answers
Berger Brothers has been selling Nikon since 1951, and know the line inside out. Call or email Berger Brothers today to let us help you find which is the best Nikon digital SLR camera for your own camera bag.
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