Nikon D3000 body with Guide Mode for learning, CCD colour character in the cheapest Nikon DSLR at zero cost.
The Nikon D3000 is a body-only listing for the entry-level 10.2-megapixel CCD DSLR from 2009, previously enriched as a kit with 18-55mm VR (ID 2225). The D3000 body provides Nikon F-mount access with the unique Guide Mode for learning photography fundamentals.
The 10.2-megapixel CCD sensor delivers pleasant colour with Nikon's characteristic accuracy, and the Guide Mode walks beginners through camera settings with plain-language explanations. The 11-point AF system and 3D Color Matrix Metering II provide reliable exposure and focus.
Build quality is entry-level Nikon with compact dimensions. The body-only listing allows pairing with any Nikon F-mount lens, though AF-S lenses are required for autofocus as the D3000 lacks a built-in AF motor.
The D3000 body offers the cheapest Nikon DSLR with Guide Mode on the used market. The educational Guide Mode and CCD colour character provide a distinctive entry to Nikon photography at essentially zero cost.