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HELP: D3100-->D7000 or Nikon 85mm f/1.8G AF-S and/or Nikon 50mm f/1.8G AF-S Lens?
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<blockquote data-quote="Don Kuykendall_RIP" data-source="post: 233822" data-attributes="member: 6277"><p><strong>Re: HELP: D3100-->D7000 or Nikon 85mm f/1.8G AF-S and/or Nikon 50mm f/1.8G AF-S Lens?</strong></p><p></p><p>I started off with the D3100 and went to the D5100 and now have a D7000. Normally I would tell you to get the lens but the jump to the D7000 gets you lots of options. The IQ is wonderful and the body is much more substantial. That was important to me since I destroyed my D3100 by dropping it less than three feet to the floor. You also get the commander mode which opens up a lot of options for flash when you are ready to go there.</p><p></p><p>You should consider a refurbished body. That is what I did and you can get a really good deal. Where I got mine it came with a 1 year warranty </p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.cameta.com/Nikon-D7000-Digital-SLR-Camera-Body-Factory-Refurbished-57819.cfm" target="_blank">Nikon D7000 Digital SLR Camera Body - Factory Refurbished includes Full 1 Year Warranty</a></p><p></p><p>I just checked and they are out of stock with them now but you might check with them to see if they are going to get any more of them.</p><p></p><p>Your present lenses will work with it and you can also use some of the older lenses since the body has the built in focus motor. Some great lenses there and they are cheaper.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Don Kuykendall_RIP, post: 233822, member: 6277"] [b]Re: HELP: D3100-->D7000 or Nikon 85mm f/1.8G AF-S and/or Nikon 50mm f/1.8G AF-S Lens?[/b] I started off with the D3100 and went to the D5100 and now have a D7000. Normally I would tell you to get the lens but the jump to the D7000 gets you lots of options. The IQ is wonderful and the body is much more substantial. That was important to me since I destroyed my D3100 by dropping it less than three feet to the floor. You also get the commander mode which opens up a lot of options for flash when you are ready to go there. You should consider a refurbished body. That is what I did and you can get a really good deal. Where I got mine it came with a 1 year warranty [url=http://www.cameta.com/Nikon-D7000-Digital-SLR-Camera-Body-Factory-Refurbished-57819.cfm]Nikon D7000 Digital SLR Camera Body - Factory Refurbished includes Full 1 Year Warranty[/url] I just checked and they are out of stock with them now but you might check with them to see if they are going to get any more of them. Your present lenses will work with it and you can also use some of the older lenses since the body has the built in focus motor. Some great lenses there and they are cheaper. [/QUOTE]
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