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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Eye-level" data-source="post: 85706" data-attributes="member: 6548"><p>Well you have a 5100 which is great because that means you can use the pre Ai's...you'll be able to matrix meter with an Ai and Ais I think.  And now let me tell you the greatest thing about all this lens crap...the Nikon F system is incredible.  Get you a 135/2.8 Q non Ai right now or a this or a that Nikkor the old ones are priced right!...chimp the shots to get the exposure right...and then bracket 3 exposures around that...focus by opening wide then stopping down a couple stops...you can't go wrong.  If you are lazy or have poor eyesight (wimp) get an AF-D or S...LOL  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>