Digital SLR Cameras > 10 - 12 Megapixels Digital SLR Cameras > CompactFlash > 2.7 > $300 - $500

Advantages: good design
Disadvantages: no

Sony themselves are relative newcomers to the digital SLR market, though they've been producing lenses for years in their camcorder range. Sony is a name everyone knows from other markets and look like they want to break in the the camera market and take away the lions share from the two big camera giants. One big factor for me when forking out quite a bit of money on a camera is the availability of other lenses, flash guns etc. This camera doesnt ...
...seem to getting now. This should be less of a problem for SLR migrators than compact upgraders, though its worth nothing that you're not going to hold the camera quite so steady out in front of you Canon themselves have been known to ship very poor quality lenses with their bottom end cameras, but no such trouble here. Image quality is excellent. ... Read review

Advantages: Autofocus, integrated super steady shot
Disadvantages: no memory card included

Sony Alpha 300 is a great DSLR for beginner. This model is quite affordable. The package of Sony Alpha 300 is divided into two types which are single lens package and twin lens package. The twin lens package comes with two lens which are the 18mm-70mm lens and the 75mm-300mm lens. The single lens package comes with single lens which is the 18mm-70mm lens. I think that Sony Alpha 300 is very good for beginner because it include a lot of features such ...
...but hardly found on DSLR. Sony Alpha 300 is having all the 3 features stated which is very good. If you get other DSLRs, most of them do not have integrated super steady shot. So, you will have to buy lens that have super steady shot feature which will be very expensive. Sony has made in integrated, so every lens will have the super steady shot feature. The lens included will autofocus automatically. So, you do not need to focus it manually. If ... Read review

Advantages: Easy to use. Cracking pics Tremendous
Disadvantages: None

...and easy it is.. Wooo Nikon Nice one. Overal i think this camera is amazing and i think well worth £350.00- but i will definately say i is worth investing in some new lens- afterall these are what make the difference.There are loads of instuction videos for this camera on you tube which i have found really help ful. I am serious happy with the new camera and would advise people getting into photography that this camera would be perfect¬ ... Read review

Advantages: easy for use
Disadvantages: min feature

Sony starts in the world digital SLR is a slow pace. First Sony brand model, the A100, appear on the site in June 2006 and taken to a year, along with a companion, the A700 Prosumer model that was launched in September 2007. Recently, however, Sony has risen to the teeth and launched not one but three cameras to replace the A100 - the DSLR A200, A300 and A350. Now there's something for everyone in the Sony line-up. The A350 for a feature-happy photographers ...
...number one criterion is the value for money and the A300 to negotiate hunters who want a balance between the two. The A200 is, in terms of specification, not a million miles from the veteran A100. I display a very large, come with the ISO3200 and way of user control of high-ISO noise reduction, but not turn the A100 from the depth of field preview (with elements of the price, although much cheaper). ... Read review

Advantages: Excellent pictures, light, easy to use
Disadvantages: none

Nikon D40x is the best digital camera I have ever seen. Sharpness with 50mm f/1.4lens is very high. The lens is very professional. If you are a reporter, you can try this one. It can save you a lot of time, because it can give you a lot of high quality pictures. You will not be blamed by your boss with the poor quality pictures. The LCD screen is the best part of the camera. I like the screen very much. Every time I see the camera, I feel very happy. ... Read review