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Nikon DSLR Cameras
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D3000/D5000
D3000 -Reccomend a wide angle lens
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<blockquote data-quote="Horoscope Fish" data-source="post: 338099" data-attributes="member: 13090"><p>Hi Deb;</p><p></p><p>The Sigma 10-20mm f/4 EX DC HSM is a very good lens and would be fine on your D3000. </p><p></p><p>Another suggestion would be the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Tokina-AT-X-12-28-PRO-Nikon/dp/B00BTXAZ4I/ref=dp_ob_title_ce" target="_blank">Tokina 12-28mm f/4 PRO DX</a>. Either would serve you well.</p><p></p><p><strong>Edit:</strong> I think it might be a good idea to point out that, when shooting in the 10-12mm range on a DX forma camera, there *IS* going to be distortion that is going to need to be corrected for if you're wanting these shots to look their best, regardless of your lens choice. I've done some real-estate shooting using an 11-16mm and the distortion is noticeable. To correct for this you'll need access to something like Adobe Lightroom or Adobe Photoshop. I don't know if Adobe Photoshop Elements will do lens corrections or not, but I think it will. You can download a free 30-day trial of any of these applications, though, and try them out for yourself.</p><p></p><p>Just thought this not-so-little detail should be pointed out.<span style="color: #ffffff">...</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Horoscope Fish, post: 338099, member: 13090"] Hi Deb; The Sigma 10-20mm f/4 EX DC HSM is a very good lens and would be fine on your D3000. Another suggestion would be the [URL="http://www.amazon.com/Tokina-AT-X-12-28-PRO-Nikon/dp/B00BTXAZ4I/ref=dp_ob_title_ce"]Tokina 12-28mm f/4 PRO DX[/URL]. Either would serve you well. [B]Edit:[/B] I think it might be a good idea to point out that, when shooting in the 10-12mm range on a DX forma camera, there *IS* going to be distortion that is going to need to be corrected for if you're wanting these shots to look their best, regardless of your lens choice. I've done some real-estate shooting using an 11-16mm and the distortion is noticeable. To correct for this you'll need access to something like Adobe Lightroom or Adobe Photoshop. I don't know if Adobe Photoshop Elements will do lens corrections or not, but I think it will. You can download a free 30-day trial of any of these applications, though, and try them out for yourself. Just thought this not-so-little detail should be pointed out.[COLOR=#ffffff]...[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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