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<blockquote data-quote="jdeg" data-source="post: 75413" data-attributes="member: 1">Welcome! <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />The D5100 is a great camera, and has a lot of updates to my D5000. I would definitely get a 18-55 before a zoom. Although, if you decide to get both, there is a $150 rebate on the purchase of a 55-300 when you get a D5100 on Amazon: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004V4IWKG/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B004V4IWKG&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=celphofor0d-20" target="_blank">Amazon.com: Nikon D5100 16.2MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AF-S DX VR Nikkor Zoom Lens: Camera &amp; Photo</a>Or you could get just the body and a rebate: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004V4IWHY/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B004V4IWHY&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=celphofor0d-20" target="_blank">Amazon.com: Nikon D5100 16.2MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera with 3-Inch Vari-Angle LCD Monitor (Body Only): Camera &amp; Photo</a>Not to mention they're still giving out a free 16gb card and a backpack.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="jdeg, post: 75413, member: 1"] Welcome! :) The D5100 is a great camera, and has a lot of updates to my D5000. I would definitely get a 18-55 before a zoom. Although, if you decide to get both, there is a $150 rebate on the purchase of a 55-300 when you get a D5100 on Amazon: [URL="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004V4IWKG/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B004V4IWKG&linkCode=as2&tag=celphofor0d-20"]Amazon.com: Nikon D5100 16.2MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AF-S DX VR Nikkor Zoom Lens: Camera & Photo[/URL] Or you could get just the body and a rebate: [URL="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004V4IWHY/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B004V4IWHY&linkCode=as2&tag=celphofor0d-20"]Amazon.com: Nikon D5100 16.2MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera with 3-Inch Vari-Angle LCD Monitor (Body Only): Camera & Photo[/URL] Not to mention they're still giving out a free 16gb card and a backpack. [/QUOTE]

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