subject: Owning A Nikon D90 Digital Slr Camera [print this page] The Nikon D90 digital SLR camera is one of those unsung heroes of the digital slr photography community. This is pretty surprising, considering the fact that its results can compete with more professional models like the D300, also by Nikon. It also seems to be trumping equally popular camera models like the Olympus E30 and the Canon 50D.
For any novice photographer wanting to improve their digital slr photography hobby, the D90 ideal for new photographers. This is attributed to the simple features. Anyone can know make use of the different features available right off the bat. Utilizing the automatic features also shows good results, too.
You can learn how to set certain things like the macro, depth of field, contrast... etc. If you require anything like these, it will be easy for you because of the dedicated buttons that show you menus. You can quickly learn how to customize the settings to your liking.
An inexperienced person can start experimenting with shots the minute he or she takes it out of the box. This is a great piece of equipment for anyone to use especially when he or she is only beginning to learn the ins and outs of dslr photography. The D90 includes a kit lens that is surprisingly versatile and can easily be utilized for more specific photography needs.
The ISO quality offered by the D90 is perfect for digital photography because of its capabilities that equal the D300. Besides being able to deliver clear and amazingly sharp images, you will be able to get the same output even when shot in low lighting. You are even given an option to see what you are shooting using its Live View feature.
If you are a film maker, the D90 can still offer a lot in terms of video capturing. It's Live view and high definition video capture feature allows a film maker to see the shots as they happen. The D90 is truly an amazing camera that stands out because of all its pleasantly surprising features.
It is one of the most fitting examples I can can produce when I think of the words "point and shoot". The standard functions are good ways to familiarize you with the many capabilities of this amazing dslr camera. The D90 basically offers you the same quality photographs as you could get from the D300 while still being simple enough for any beginner to use.
When you are ready to try new things, you can either experiment on your own or look up the myriad of tutorials on the web. There are many different tutorials on how you can attain certain effects just by tweaking the settings on your dslr camera without without worrying about permanently changing anything. The Nikon D90 Digital SLR Camera is the sort of camera you can go crazy with, so don't be afraid of tweaking stuff like scene modes, shutter, aperture and when you start getting comfortable, to take an even more hands on approach, the manual mode.