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Originally Posted by Groesbeck Hurricane View Post
D300 was a little bit steep for the budget. D80X was within reach. The D40 and D60 did not appear to be as accepting of the older lenses. I was looking at one auto focus 70-300MM zoom by Tamron. I've seen that name batted around a bit.
D80 is what you need to run all the autofocus lenses. D40/60 requires the focus motor be in the lens. Online they're $700 now, which is a bargain. The D200 is almost down to $1,200, if you need a metal frame or weather-sealing.
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