Released in 2006, the Nikon D80 was Nikon’s follow up to its successful predecessor the D70, both of which are Nikon’s competitive response to Canon’s entry level DSLRs the Rebel XTi and XT.

Nikon D80 Camera Technical Details

* 10.2-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for large, photo-quality prints
* 2.5-inch LCD display; power-up time of approximately 0.2 seconds
* RAW and JPEG capture; burst mode allows for capture of three frames per second for up to 100 pictures
* Image optimization functions and in-camera image retouching
* Includes 18-135mm AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor lens

Nikon D80 has reviewed by digitalcamerareview and said - “The D80 is definitely a great entry DSLR that still provides future growth. It allows the use of any Nikon compatible lens as it had a AF motor unlike the D40x. The kit lens is above the alternatives at this price level (XTi or D40x). Overall performance is great, ergonomics is superb and it’s really a joy to use. The dedicated buttons and high level of customizability are definitely an area the camera shines. Some have complained about the metering but I find it to be fine and the i-TTL flash throttles its power effectively……

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