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Need help choosing?
I'm just a beginner in photography and need help choosing which camera is better for the price rather for beginners costs $ 400 1.Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT (the EOS-350D), 8.0 Megapixel Digital SLR Camera Kit w / Canon 18-55mm EF-S lens 2.Nikon D40, 6.1 Megapixel, SLR, Digital Camera w /-55mm f/3.5-5.6 G 18 ED AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor Autofocus Lens Kit
I can only give an opinion: I would choose the Nikon, and has had great reviews buy Ken Rockwell you. Http: / / www.kenrockwell.com/nikon/d40.htm really need to hold in both hands and see what feels best in your hands and fits your style of shooting. Technically they are both very good cameras and made by the two companies that make the cameras photographers use professionals. The small difference between 6MP and 8MP not notice another link you will find informative. http://www.kenrockwell.com/tech/mpmyth.htm