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Note: This camera was first sold in Apr 2005. It has been replaced by the Nikon D80.
Nikon D70s
Nikon D70s
D+
HQ Grade: D+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
  • 5 out of 5
"Great Camera"
  • 5 out of 5
"take the @x#x@x time to learn, thats the point"
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Nikon D70s Reviews by DigitalCamera-HQ Users

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  • 5 out of 5
Best of the Best ( - 12/1/05)

I have thoroughly enjoyed my D70, its one of the best buys I have ever made. Nikon lenses and bodies are far superior to any... read more

  • 5 out of 5
( - 11/23/05)

Had a Canon 10D nice, but this thing takes excellent pictures.. Takes a while getting use to, but once you know how to use this... read more

  • 5 out of 5
All around wonderful ( - 10/24/05)

I have owned the Nikon D70s for five months now and have to say that I am quiet impressed with the versatility of the camera... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Fantastic Value ( - 9/7/05)

I've bought the D70 which is the predecessor of the D70s. There isn't a lot of difference between them hence my review here. The camera... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Great controls with an excellent monitor ( - 8/25/05)

I was using a Canon EOS 850 35mm but switched to the Nikon with a couple of Nikkor lenses and an SB-800 speedlight. I like... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Pleasure to Use ( - 7/7/05)

After 30 years of 35 mm camera use I switched to a Nikon D70s. The grip is comfortable and the ease of use makes one... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Digital Delight ( - 6/24/05)

I took my new N70s to Europe this summer. It preformed flawlessly It is easy to use and the pictures were superbread more

  • 5 out of 5
Awesome Camera ( - 6/10/05)

This is my first entry into photography since high school. This camera is easy from the "get go" and has so much expandability as I... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Outstanding little camera ( - 5/23/05)

My kids gave me the D70 for our wedding anniversary and since I have used it and take great shot, all in Raw. Nikon's loyalty... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Easy to use (Upesh Patel - 2/10/09)

Awesome pics, easy to use SLR.read more

  • 4 out of 5
Upgrade from coolpix5000 (Pentti Paavola - 12/14/06)

After reading reviews and user comments about D70 I decided to purchase new D70s, I am still trying to come to grips with immense load... read more

  • 4 out of 5
great camera (Mike - 11/25/06)

I love this camera. Super battery life, great pictures, great features, great durability, great flexibility. I really have no idea why somone would buy a... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Other than rather BIG size, she is the best!! (Alex - 10/2/06)

I owned Minolta A2 for just more than a year, the repair shop lost it, and they let me chose the other one, A2 was... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Focus (Shobhit - 9/4/06)

Nice focus with accuracyread more

  • 4 out of 5
Great Pictures but below par Flash ( - 4/21/06)

Nikon D70s is a great DSLR camera and takes great pictures but the flash is a lot to be desired.

Evening or nights shots are... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Great upgrade ( - 4/21/06)

Make the big jump to digital from a Nikon FG, WOW D70s works great, images are vivid, and camera is easy to use, battery life... read more

  • 4 out of 5
lousy customer service ( - 4/7/06)

This camera was my first digital SLR. It took me 3 weeks to learn to use the camera and also install software on our computer... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Pleasing but lacking ( - 11/23/05)

I have owned 10 digital Camera's such as Canon E20, Nikon 8800 etc, I love the feel of the D70S but the colors are flat... read more

  • 3 out of 5
Condensation Problems ( - 2/27/06)

I take photos in my kayak and use a Pelican waterproof case to keep the camera dry. I take it out of the case when... read more

  • 3 out of 5
Love / hate relationship with my new camera. ( - 11/22/05)

I love the look and feel of this camera. It feels very natural in my hands and makes me feel like a professional photographer. However... read more

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