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Nikon D80 (Lens Included)
Nikon D80 (Lens Included)
B-
HQ Grade: B-
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.
  • 4 out of 5
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  • 4 out of 5
"10,000 fine photos, 50 bad ones"
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Answered Questions for the Nikon D80

Q: I want a SLR camera for aerial photos - need good stabilization feature - do you recommend D80's stabilization. Any better recommendation?
A: Neither the canon Xti or Nikon d80 come with image stabilization on the SLR camera... read more
Q: Looking for a good versatile camera to use in real estate sales.
A: Hi Allen,I would take a look at the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX1 & LX2. In the... read more
Q: Digital School Portait Photography
A: I would recommend the Nikon D80. It has all the features you need; manual zoom... read more
Q: What is the most versitile lens for this camera - am. photographer
A: For general photography, an 18-135mm nikon lens would be very useful.This will give an effective... read more
Q: what digital camera do you recomend for a professional phototgrapher who is finally switching over from film?
A: If you are are coming from the Nikon Film world, and looking digital, my recommendation... read more
Q: I'm in the market for a DSL camera -- Nikon D80, Canon XTi or Sony A100?
A: Hi Joy,Of these three cameras, the D80 is by far the best rated by pros... read more
Q: Between the Xti and a Nikon d80 which is better choice for a standard SLR T70 user trying to just to the digital world
A: Hi Mike,These are both very good cameras, and both have very solid feature sets. They're... read more
Q: Does the Nikon D80 have or need and Image stabilization system?
A: First I would like to mention that the image stabilization system is not in the... read more
Q: Looking to buy a new digital SLR camera, should I go Nikon D50 or D80?
A: This really comes down to how much you are willing to spend. The Nikon D50... read more
Q: Do Nikon AreSLR lenses for film camera compatible w/ D80?
A: After just recieving this as a gift I did read in the owners manual that... read more
Q: I'm wondering which camera you would recommend, the Nikon D80 or Cannon XTI/400D?
A: Hi Jeff,These are both digital SLRs, and no digital SLR has a live LCD preview. read more
Q: Which camera should I buy?
A: With that price range, you're pretty free to look into whatever you want. If you're... read more
Q: Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTI VS Nikon D80
A: I'm typically a Canon girl when it comes to digitals but this time I'm saying... read more
Q: I currently have a Nikon N80 and want to switch to a Nikon D80
A: Hi Rose,If you're a novice but are interested in moving into DSLRs, you'll have a... read more
Q: Sony Alpha a100 vs Canon Rebel XTi
A: The image stabilization is designed to compensate for shaky hands, and it also allows you... read more
Q: Sony H5 shutter delay for a 35mm holdout...
A: Hey Scoop,I sympathize, I'm a 35mm holdout too.The absolute fastest shutter response in a digital... read more
Q: what is best camera for brochures?
A: I'd be looking at SLRs for this purpose. That way, depending on what you are... read more
Q: Which Camera?
A: Todd -I have a Canon 10D, which has since been upgraded twice, now at the... read more
Q: Will F3 manual focus lenses work on D80?
A: As long as the mount is the same, they should work, but only in manual... read more
Q: Which to buy - Nikon D80 or Canon 400D?
A: The Canon 400D seems very nice on paper and I was tempted to buy one... read more

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Q: Has anyone used the Tamron 17-50 on the D80
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