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Old Oct 17, 2009 | 10:24 PM
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I think the D40 and XS are pretty damn close..and the 3000 is the step up from the D40.

I think the D40 has been discontinued as of now.
I just purchased mine for $450 from Best Buy.
They were running a sale since its not being made anymore.

Its basically a toss up as far as I'm concerned.
Especially since your new to it.
Old Oct 17, 2009 | 10:28 PM
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i would get the d40 fo sho. haha
Old Oct 17, 2009 | 10:29 PM
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looks like the d40 is the way to go then lol I see one on ebay right now brand new for 335$ plus shipping only 2 hrs left
Old Oct 17, 2009 | 10:30 PM
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i think d40 is the way to go. i started with one in my photography class and then stepped up to the canon 30d.
Old Oct 17, 2009 | 10:30 PM
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best buy actually still has the d40 for the same price
Old Oct 17, 2009 | 10:32 PM
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coolio. doooeeeeet
Old Oct 17, 2009 | 11:19 PM
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How much is the D40 at Best Buy?
Old Oct 17, 2009 | 11:40 PM
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I think same price u bought it for I was jus on it it said either 499$ with sale in cart and the sale came out to like 459 or 479. I don't remember lol
Old Oct 17, 2009 | 11:42 PM
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http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/used/4...al_Camera.html
Old Oct 17, 2009 | 11:57 PM
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woah that's dirt cheap on there, thanx jon! is that site trust worthy
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 12:04 AM
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B&H is one of the best photography stores, period.
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 12:16 AM
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I feel like an effin idiot.
Wow...
At least I know where to buy from, from now on.
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 12:20 AM
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 12:23 AM
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Yeah Adorama and B&H are my preferred stores. Sometimes one is cheaper than the other but both have awesome service.
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 12:37 AM
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got my Rebel XS from BH...and my 50mm...and my 55-250...and my lowpro bag...
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 12:46 AM
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Dayum.
Well I DIDN'T buy anything from them.
What?!

So anyone going to critique my photos any time soon...or?
I kid!
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 12:53 AM
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B&H>>>>>>Adorama

B&H has MUCH faster processing and shipping.
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 01:02 AM
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I don't know about that. When I ordered my D40 from Adorama I got it in 3 days on free shipping. I ordered my new gear from B&H and selected next day air. It got here on time but I paid for it. Both delivered UPS.
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 01:06 AM
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Everytime I order from B&H, I get the products within 3 days, no matter what. I ordered from Adorama last week and it took 6 business days for my lens to travel less than 50 miles.
Old Oct 18, 2009 | 01:12 AM
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where is Adorarma located?

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