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Nikon D60 with 18-55mm lens

Nikon D60 Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens

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Canon REBEL T2i / EOS 550D Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens

$829.99  |  1 store
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Product Description The D60 is a high-performance DX format digital SLR with a 10.2 megapixel resolution. Easy to use and easy to handle, it is the perfect way to explore the magic of digital SLR photography. The EOS Rebel T2i has an 18.0-megapixel CMOS sensor that captures images with exceptional clarity and tonal range and offers more than enough resolution for big enlargements or crops.
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom Without Digital Zoom Without Digital Zoom
HD Recording Format - 1080p (HDTV) • 720p (HDTV)
Camera Type SLR/Professional SLR/Professional
Weight 1.06 lb. 1.17 lb.
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in. 3 in.
Resolution 10.8 Megapixel 18 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 3x -
Features Image Stabilization • Red-eye Correction Image Stabilization • Red-eye Correction • Face Detection
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 10.8 Megapixel 18 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CMOS
Image Resolutions 3872 x 2592 • 2896 x 1944 • 1936 x 1296 2592 x 1728 • 3456 x 2304 • 5184 x 3456
Video   
Video Resolutions - 640 x 480 (VGA) • 1280 x 720 • 1920 x 1080
Video Format AVI QuickTime
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Interchangeable Lenses Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 3x -
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus Autofocus & Manual Focus
Focal Length 18 - 55 mm -
35mm Zoom Lens 27 - 82.5 mm -
Focus Range 10.8 in. (w) -
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range f22/f36 (w/t) - f3.5/f5.6 (w/t) -
Shutter Speed 30 - 1/4000 sec 30 - 1/4000 sec
Frames Per Second 3 Frames 30 Frames
White Balance Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Flash (Preset) • Colour Temperature Adjust Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Flash (Preset) • Colour Temperature Adjust
Flash   
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Front Sync Flash • Rear Sync Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync Flash Off • Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash
Flash Type Built-In & External Built-In
ISO Speeds 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 3200 Auto • 100 • 400 • 6400
Storage   
File Size (High Res.) 4.8 MB (27 images on 128MB card) 6.4 MB (20 images on 128MB card)
Memory Type Multimedia Card • SD Card • SDHC Card SD Card • SDHC Card
Compression Type JPEG • Raw Image • DPOF • EXIF 2.21 • DCF 2.0 JPEG • Raw Image • DPOF 1.1 • EXIF 2.21
File Size (Low Res.) 0.3 MB (about 427 images on 128MB card) 1.1 MB (about 116 images on 128MB card)
Compression Modes Fine • Normal • Uncompressed • Basic Fine • Normal • Uncompressed
Included Features   
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 5 Sec. • 10 Sec. • 20 Sec. 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount -
Built-in Microphone Without Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Viewfinder Optical Digital
LCD Screen Resolution 230,000 pixels 1,040,000 pixels
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out Video Out
Interface Type USB 2.0 USB 2.0 • HDMI
Power Supply   
Battery Type Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 500 Images 440 Images
System Requirements   
Operating System Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional • Microsoft Windows Vista • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows Vista • Apple Mac OS X 10
Dimensions   
Weight 1.06 lb. 1.17 lb.
Depth 2.5 in. 3 in.
Height 3.7 in. 3.8 in.
Width 5 in. 5.1 in.
Warranty   
Warranty - 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
UPC 718122226320 689466262469
Product ID 56321218 95827376
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Lithium Battery • Strap USB Cable • Battery Charger • Strap • AV Cable • Battery Pack
Release Date February, 2008 -
Family Line Nikon D Canon EOS
Product MPN   
MPN 25436 4462B003
 
Consumer Reviews
Nikon D60 with 18-55mm lens
Nikon D60 Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens
$829.99
Canon REBEL T2i / EOS 550D
Canon REBEL T2i / EOS 550D Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens
From $499.95

Product Review Summary

4.8
Based on 17 user reviews
100% recommend this product
5 stars
13
4 stars
3
3 stars
2 stars
1 star
Pros
  • Easy to Use (5)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (5)
  • Quality Construction (3)
  • Lightweight (2)
  • Great Design (2)
  • Compact (1)
  • Rich Features (1)
  • Quality Lens (1)
  • Long Battery Life (1)
Cons
  • Bulky (4)
  • none (1)
  • Heavy (1)
  • Difficult to Use (1)
  • Bad in Low Light (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (8)
  • Gifts (6)
  • Outdoors (4)
  • Home (3)
  • Travel (3)
  • geat for online pictures (1)
  • pictures to put on Websites (1)
  • Professionals (1)
  • Beach (1)
  • Portraits (1)
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Consumer Reviews

872

Nikon D60 Digital SLR Camera with 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR AF-S DX lens

bydkozin Jun 25, 2008
38 Helpfuls 39 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Solid construction, features, performance, good included lens, resolution, value, sensor...
Cons No auto focus with older lenses, menus could be better organized
Recommended it? Yes

I have used Nikon SLR cameras, including the film Nikon N55 as well as digital Nikon D50 and have liked them a lot. Once the new Nikon D60 came out, I decided to give it a try. I purchased Nikon D60 with its ¡°kit¡± 18-55mm VR lens. The D60 is available as a camera body or as a kit with a new... Read full review »

12

Outstanding SLR camera

byknuffsaid Nov 2, 2008
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros It's a Nikon, outstanding quality, easy to learn and use.
Cons Like any SLR, it's a little bulky for light travel.
Recommended it? Yes

My wife purchased the Nikon D60 for my birthday this year.  I'll admit, I was new to the whole SLR world, but having used a Canon digital camera for years, I've been able to master this camera quite nicely.  My camera was purchased at a local Wolf camera store.  The reason for purchasing at Wolf... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.8
Based on 30 user reviews
97% recommend this product
5 stars
24
4 stars
6
3 stars
2 stars
1 star
Pros
  • Excellent Picture Quality (8)
  • Easy to Use (7)
  • Quality Construction (4)
  • Lightweight (4)
  • Compact (3)
  • Great Design (2)
  • Nice Screen (2)
  • Powerful Zoom (1)
  • Fast Shutter (1)
  • Rich Features (1)
Cons
  • Shutter Lag (3)
  • Bulky (1)
  • No Weather proofing (1)
  • Slower in continuous shooting (1)
  • Short Battery Life (1)
  • Overpriced (1)
  • Heavy (1)
  • none (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (8)
  • Outdoors (5)
  • Home (5)
  • Travel (5)
  • Gifts (3)
  • pictures to put on Websites (1)
  • Portraits (1)
  • Special Events (1)
  • Beach (1)
  • Upgrade (1)
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Consumer Reviews

1

Great for anyone

byjohnston1234 Aug 15, 2011
20 Helpfuls 21 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy interface, beautiful renderings, fully customizable. 
Cons Could use more zoom, but different lenses can be purchased for distant shots.  
Recommended it? Yes

I recently purchased the Canon REBEL T2i / EOS for a family vacation to niagara falls.  I have never owned a professional camera beforehand so I figured it would be difficult to learn but it was really simple.  Beautiful pictures, ample shot settings, and quick changing to different style... Read full review »

1

The Canon Rebel rocks!

bychq4life Nov 10, 2011
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Many different shooting modes<br>Lovely contrast<br>Simple to master
Cons The camera cannot be set down without tipping forward, hard for self-timer.
Recommended it? Yes

I got this product as a gift and could not be happier with it.  I have been taking photography classes in school and became very interested in it, so I decided that I wanted a digital camera as well as a film camera.  I originally thought that it would never stand up to film, but so far... Read full review »

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