Nikon SLR Cameras

Any tips taking photos with the Nikon D3000?

Scarf
Scarf

Just wondering if you had any pearls of wisdom about the nikon D3000 or taking photos in general.

Mere Mortal
Mere Mortal

* Read Mr. Peterson's "Understanding Exposure".

* Read your User Manual http://nikonusa.com/...oprint.pdf

* Use a tripod whenever it is practical to do so.

* Check out books about Composition and Art.

* Always buy the best glass you can afford.

* Study the work of other D3000 photographers.

sant kabir
sant kabir

If you are just starting out, read the User's Manual thoroughly and practice on all the functions explained in it a number of times, to know your camera.
Composition and lighting are the next and never ending steps.
http://www.digital-photography-school.com/digital-photography-tips-for-beginners

photog
photog

Read the user manual
buy a book on basic photography
go out and put into practise what you learn in the books.