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Nikon D70
Nikon D70
  • 5 out of 5
"TIME TO TAKE THE PLUNGE!!!!!!!!!!"
  • 5 out of 5
"Ten out of ten!"
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Nikon D70 Reviews by DigitalCamera-HQ Users

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  • 4 out of 5
After sales service ( - 11/23/05)

A fine camera until I had an accident with a tripod. My insurance company collected it and sent it to Nikon who took nearly a... read more

  • 4 out of 5
what is up with quality??? ( - 11/2/05)

i've owned the d70 for 10 months. i own 3 other nikon cameras
and would always stay with nikon. i have 2 digitals, a 3100... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Good Camera but.... ( - 10/24/05)

Since I owned Nikon equipment I couldn't wait for the D70 to be released. The first one I bought didn't work properly so the dealer... read more

  • 4 out of 5
D70 is nice, but get the Canon 350D ( - 8/25/05)

I owned the D70 until this last July 2005 when I sold it and bought the Canon 350D (Digital Rebel XT). Comparing them is probably... read more

  • 4 out of 5
An above average DSLR ( - 10/27/04) This is a very good camera for novice and advanced photographers. Very easy to use and straight forward. What is lacking is the battery pack... read more
  • 3 out of 5
supperb camera (robert - 12/3/06)

one of the best cameras ever .took a lot of pictures and they came out greatread more

  • 3 out of 5
Weak image processing ( - 3/6/06)

If you shoot RAW and process the images manually in Photoshop, the image quality is fantastic. But the D70 fails the test for out of... read more

  • 2 out of 5
after 20 months, Nikon sent me $200 bill for repair ( - 4/21/06)

Summary:
I bought my D70 in April 2004. It had worked fine until Feb. 2006 when warranty expired. I got only 8000 photos then. Exporsure... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Nikon Service Non to very, very, very, slow ( - 3/24/06)

i bought the D 70 planning to throw it away after two years. i owned a D100, and actually liked the way the D-70 handled... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Shutter sticks ( - 2/1/06)

This camera was my first Digital SLR, and I have used it a lot over the past year, but in saying that I would of... read more

  • 2 out of 5
It should have lasted longer!! ( - 10/17/05)

I have had my camera about 8 months and the shutter stuck shut this week. I took it the the camera shop where I purchased... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Nikon compromised quality ( - 9/28/05)

I owned a D70 for a year and a half now. I must say that the specs for this camera are great, but, when I... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Everything turned out blurry with the telephoto. ( - 9/7/05)

I returned this camera after only 4 weeks. ALL the photos I took with the telephoto (no matter how I adjusted the camera) were blurry... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Not Impressed ( - 8/8/05)

For about 3 years now, I have been using a Olympus Camedia 4 mega pixel camera. This camera takes great "point and shoot" shots, but... read more

  • 2 out of 5
the D-70 the $1000 camera I burned it up in 365 days ( - 8/8/05)

I am a full time professional magazine and commercial photographer I shoot for Arizona Highways Magazine and many other fine publications I am also a... read more

  • 2 out of 5
No mirror lockup ruins sharpness in landscape photography ( - 6/1/05)

This camera is well regarded, but it is actually crippled in critical ways. The lack of mirror lockup and a mirror slap that should be... read more

  • 1 out of 5
In 10 months the Camera has been in for Repair Twice ( - 3/24/06)

This was my first DSLR. Having had the Nikon 8008 and the 5700 I was confident that this would be a great camera. I purchased... read more

  • 1 out of 5
Bad Engineering -- BGLOD, ( - 3/24/06)

After 18 months of owing this camera, I learn a new vocabulary BGLOD :(

Nikon has tarnished its own name.read more

  • 1 out of 5
Green Light of death ( - 12/9/05)

I was happy with my D70 until I had the Green light problem & the camera is totally dead. I bought the camera in the... read more

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