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discussions about the Nikon D5100 tagged for general photography

November 12, 2012
Vacations & ease of carrying, high quality photo & video

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November 23, 2012
Moving up from point and shoot

I want to take city scenes, panoramas, flowers, family shots, and vacation pictures, low ilight pictures, and no red eye

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June 20, 2012
The most important quality for me is image quality and night time snap

Hi I currently own Sony DSC H7 . but i am dissatisfied with the images it get in case of bright light and night time outdoors. Apart from these two scenarios its a great camera. I am for a...

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October 29, 2012
DSLR or Point and shoot?

Have a Sony cybershot 10x zoom by Sony. love that camera but would like to upgrade.  Like to catch wild life in the distance as well as zoom in on flowers.

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August 18, 2012
D5100 or D3200 or Canon 550D .. confused .. please help me!!

Hi all, currently i have a canon point and shot camera. I now want to upgrade my camera from  point-and-shoot to a DSLR. After long research and reading many post in the internet, I have D5100,...

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June 1, 2012
Im starting and need it to experiment

I just want to try it out and im also wondering waht lenses should i buy... Two lenses will be great to start but i dont know what is convenient...would really appreciate the help and was about...

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December 22, 2012
Low light?

I am going to buy my first ever DSLR camera but after reading lots of entries i am totally confused as to which one is best for me. i am starting videography as well as photography. and low light...

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December 26, 2012
Start up videographer, image quality, night time shots, best price

I am doing a degree in media and production and have a particular interest in making short films. I was wondering what camera is best for this. Also the best camera for night time shots and image...

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December 5, 2012
Upgrading from Nikon D100. Should I go with D5100 or wait for D5200?

I had the N80 film Nikon and jumped to the D100 when going to digital about ten years ago.   It came with an AF-S Nikkor 18-70 mm f3.5-4.5.  I carried forward from the N80 an AF Nikkor  70-200 mm...

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September 26, 2012
Which one is best for me?

Plz help to choose for me, for fun, for party, traveling , etc,,,

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December 1, 2012
Need a suggestion

I am starter in photography could you please suggest me the perfect DSLR which suits to my learning. I believe in NIkon, so my budget is 35K

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September 27, 2012
Want to up Grade

How is the D5100 in low light & Night photography ? I'm looking to up grade from a D80. I want the Best Value for my $$ . 

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April 21, 2012
Studio portraits

Hello, I am having trouble figuring out if I want to stick with the Sony or if I want to go with the Nikon. I will be using this camera for family portaits and team sports. I am having trouble my...

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April 29, 2012
Sports, weddings, portrait, wildlife

I coach my daughters fast pitch softball and am highly interested in taking stills and action photos of the team. Also enjoy taking wildlife photos, and have my oldest daughters wedding coming a...

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April 4, 2012
Amateur photography

I am a bit confused. Not hard for an amateur in such a complicated field. I see that the Nikon D5100 has over 160 lenses that can be used whereas the Sony NEX_5 only has 8. However in the pros it...

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August 28, 2012
Looking for my first slr

Can't decide between the Sony a57 or the nikon d5100 help!

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August 21, 2012
Is an autofocus motor necessary?

I'm a beginner and I'm a bit confused between nikon d5100 and canon 550d. The major difference is autofocus motor and people say that canon lenses are cheap in price as compared to nikon. plz me...

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June 2, 2012
Taking crisp, high-quality photos

I am a beginner and i love cameras that have many functions, features and acessories. This will be my first camera, so i am looking for one that is easy to use and that takes great, high-quality...

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July 22, 2012
I'm a somewhat amateur photographer. Can't decide!!

I'm currently saving up for a camera to buy next spring. And I can't decide between the D5100 and the D3200. They are both great, with very good reviews. I'm also not very strange with a Nikon, a...

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May 25, 2012
Beginner, just want to point and shoot pictures

Beginner, just want to point and shoot pictures Just want to take family pictures and site seeing pictures when traveling.  

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August 3, 2012
Looking for a used Nikon D5100 in great condition

I am looking for a Nikon D5100 used in great condition to give to my daughter who is really in to photography.  If anyone has one or knows where I might purchase one, please let me know.  Thanks!

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July 28, 2012
Mega pixels v senser

HI Looking at Nikon 3200 & 5100 The 3200 has 24 mp & a sensor aps-c23.2X15.4 The 5100 has 16 mp & a sensor aps-c23.2X15.4 Will 3200 give better photos to enlarge? Thanks  Alan

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May 8, 2012
Just a beginner and looking foward for a good hobby

I am juz a beginner. I prefer easy to use and friendly user. Need for taking photos on low light, great fmly photos and potrait and also beautiful scenery. Please advice which is suitable for...

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April 24, 2012
Personal usage, hobby, capture important moments, nature

Beginner for a DSLR or an entry-level DSLR. Budget is less than 800 US dollars. looking for best image quality. compatibility with most of the lenses if plan for expansion of the kit. capture to...

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July 12, 2012
Battery Life

I was just wondering, what is the actual battery life of both of the cameras? 

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