Of all the entry-level DSLR cameras we've spent hours testing, the one we'd buy is the Nikon D3500. Officially it has been discontinued, but you can still find it online, especially secondhand ...
Mechanics, electronics, and optics, all rolled up in a single package ... He found a broken Nikon DSLR 55-200mm 1:4-5.6 AF-S VR camera lens for $30. This particular lens is relatively cheap ...