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Is the Nikon D3000 good for Carrying Everywhere?

Nikon D3000
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Nikon D3000 Carrying Everywhere Score

AVERAGE
Nikon D3000 has a score of 48 for Daily Photography which makes it an AVERAGE candidate for this type of photography. If Daily Photography is important for you, we recommend you to check the Alternative cameras at the bottom of this page.
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Nikon D3000 Carrying Everywhere Detailed Analysis
Large APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm) sensor
Large sensor in Nikon D3000 ensures a good low light image quality compared to smaller sensor, and it also provide shallow depth of field and a nice blurry background when needed.
Large Body
Even the smallest lens attached to this body will be a burden to carry everywhere with you.
536g
Carrying this weight all day may not be very comfortable for you.
Body Thickness 64mm
With a thickness of 64mm,Nikon D3000 is not a pocketable camera for sure.

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Nikon D3000 Alternatives in Compact SLR cameras for Carrying Everywhere

Pentax K-70

Compare D3000 vs K-70

24 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Pentax KAF2 Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #107
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #26
Pentax K-70
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Overall Score
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Pentax K-50

Compare D3000 vs K-50

16 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Pentax KAF2 Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #245
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #74
Pentax K-50
Imaging
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Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
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Street
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Daily
Landscape

Pentax K-S2

Compare D3000 vs K-S2

20 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Pentax KAF2 Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #101
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #25
Pentax K-S2
Imaging
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Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
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Sony A37

Compare D3000 vs A37

16 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #220
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #67
Sony SLT-A37
Imaging
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Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
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Sony A68

Compare D3000 vs A68

24 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #187
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #56
Sony SLT-A68
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