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<blockquote data-quote="fiona" data-source="post: 96381" data-attributes="member: 12044">Hi, Just got myself a d5100. Ive got a couple of issues with it ...Firstly ive given the battery a full charge, taken 104 pics used for a total of 17 minutes and the battery is dying.Secondly, i seem to have a serious problem going on with the reds. When taking general pictures, my reds are coming out over saturated. My curtains for example are a deep dark red, they show up as bright almost blood like (not very nice) Also when trying to use the selective colour mode, the reds are picking up lovely as in full coverage, still the nasty colouring. But so too is any exposed skin we may have. Hands, arms and faces etc... leaving us looking like we have patchy rashes. Ive done lots of reading on this camera, and all reviews i find give the camera a fantastic read up. Am i doing something wrong, or have i got myself a faulty camera? All help much appreciated x</blockquote>

[QUOTE="fiona, post: 96381, member: 12044"] Hi, Just got myself a d5100. Ive got a couple of issues with it ... Firstly ive given the battery a full charge, taken 104 pics used for a total of 17 minutes and the battery is dying. Secondly, i seem to have a serious problem going on with the reds. When taking general pictures, my reds are coming out over saturated. My curtains for example are a deep dark red, they show up as bright almost blood like (not very nice) Also when trying to use the selective colour mode, the reds are picking up lovely as in full coverage, still the nasty colouring. But so too is any exposed skin we may have. Hands, arms and faces etc... leaving us looking like we have patchy rashes. Ive done lots of reading on this camera, and all reviews i find give the camera a fantastic read up. Am i doing something wrong, or have i got myself a faulty camera? All help much appreciated x [/QUOTE]

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