Is Nikon D3000 and Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G compatible?

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Nikon D3000

Nikon D3000
Released: 2009
Type: Digital SLR
Sensor: DX / APS-C (1.5x)
10,2 Megapixels
3872 x 2592 pixels

Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G

Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G
Released: 2016
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Suited for cameras with APS-C sensors
Focal Length: 70-300 mm
Aperture: f/4,5-6,3

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: November 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen cannot be combined.

You cannot use this Nikon AF-P lens on this specific Nikon camera.

No support for Nikon AF-P lenses

This camera, Nikon D3000, does not support AF-P lenses and Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G is such a lens. There are a few Nikon cameras that do not work with Nikon AF-P lenses because they lack the necessary firmware and features to support the advanced autofocus and aperture control technology that these lenses have.

Compatibility Charts

Did you know that we have a Lens Compatibility Chart for Nikon D3000? Through this link you can easily find out exactly which lenses the Nikon D3000 work with.

Nikon D3000 - Lens Compatibility Chart

The same way you can see a Camera Compatibility Chart for Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G. Through this article you can see which cameras that work with Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G.

Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G - Camera Compatibility Chart

Compatibility Check ID: 2900

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