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<blockquote data-quote="Horoscope Fish" data-source="post: 136607" data-attributes="member: 13090">I'm going to suggest you get a copy of either the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Nikon-D5100-Digital-Field-Guide/dp/0470633522" target="_blank">D5100 Field Guide</a> (about $10) or <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Nikon-D5100-Snapshots-Great-Shots/dp/0321793846/ref=pd_bxgy_b_text_z" target="_blank">D5100: From Snapshots to Great Shots</a> (about $14); both links take you to Amazon. Buy one, buy the other, buy both. Either is light years ahead of either of the Nikon manuals. Not that you shouldn't familiarize yourself with the Nikon manuals. But, that being said, save yourself some frustration and confusion and get one of these books. Either one will be the best couple bucks you can spend if you're new to using a DSLR camera. The D5100 is a real &quot;wolf in sheeps clothing&quot; in terms of performance if you learn to really leverage what it has to offer.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Horoscope Fish, post: 136607, member: 13090"] I'm going to suggest you get a copy of either the [URL="http://www.amazon.com/Nikon-D5100-Digital-Field-Guide/dp/0470633522"]D5100 Field Guide[/URL] (about $10) or [URL="http://www.amazon.com/Nikon-D5100-Snapshots-Great-Shots/dp/0321793846/ref=pd_bxgy_b_text_z"]D5100: From Snapshots to Great Shots[/URL] (about $14); both links take you to Amazon. Buy one, buy the other, buy both. Either is light years ahead of either of the Nikon manuals. Not that you shouldn't familiarize yourself with the Nikon manuals. But, that being said, save yourself some frustration and confusion and get one of these books. Either one will be the best couple bucks you can spend if you're new to using a DSLR camera. The D5100 is a real "wolf in sheeps clothing" in terms of performance if you learn to really leverage what it has to offer. [/QUOTE]

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