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Which kit should I buy?
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<blockquote data-quote="marce_w" data-source="post: 113901" data-attributes="member: 12919"><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Hello! </span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">I am very confused on what DSRL kit to buy<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite5" alt=":confused:" title="Confused :confused:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":confused:" />, so I come for your advice.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">I had an analog SLR a lot of years ago, butnever digital. Now I have a SP 550 UZ Olymus 18X. I take family, landscape andsport pictures. I like to use high zoom.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Between Cannon and Nikon, I choosed Nikon.Between the models I decided d5100. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> NowI have to choose a kit. The best prices I have found are in cameta.com. </span></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Here the questions:</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">1) By buying refurbished, I can get a morecomplete kit. I think I can trust in Factory Refurbished, and refurbished canbe consider pretty the same to new (cameta gives one year garanty). Am Icorrect?</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">2) I am looking for a kit with 18-55 +nikon 55-300 VR or + tamron 70-300 (no VC). The Tamron is cheaper and has Macro1:2 mode, but I think is better to buy the Nikon 55-300. What do you think?</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">3) One kit has lens accessories: 2.5xTelephoto & .45 x Wide-Angle Digital Lenses; Do you recomend those lenses?</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Basicaly I guess I will decide between:</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">http://www.cameta.com/Nikon-D5100-Digital-SLR-Camera-18-55mm-G-VR-DX-AF-S-Zoom-Lens-Factory-Refurbished-64372.cfm</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">and</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">http://www.cameta.com/Nikon-D5100-Digital-SLR-Camera-18-55mm-G-VR-DX-AF-S-Zoom-Lens-Factory-Refurbished-72617.cfm</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">but there are more opcions:</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">http://www.cameta.com/Nikon-D5100-Digital-SLR-Camera-18-55mm-G-VR-DX-AF-S-Zoom-Lens-Factory-Refurbished-62311-kits.cfm</span></span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Thanks in advance for your thoughts.</span></span></p><p> </p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="marce_w, post: 113901, member: 12919"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]Hello! [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]I am very confused on what DSRL kit to buy:confused:, so I come for your advice.[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]I had an analog SLR a lot of years ago, butnever digital. Now I have a SP 550 UZ Olymus 18X. I take family, landscape andsport pictures. I like to use high zoom.[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]Between Cannon and Nikon, I choosed Nikon.Between the models I decided d5100. [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] NowI have to choose a kit. The best prices I have found are in cameta.com. [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]Here the questions:[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]1) By buying refurbished, I can get a morecomplete kit. I think I can trust in Factory Refurbished, and refurbished canbe consider pretty the same to new (cameta gives one year garanty). Am Icorrect?[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]2) I am looking for a kit with 18-55 +nikon 55-300 VR or + tamron 70-300 (no VC). The Tamron is cheaper and has Macro1:2 mode, but I think is better to buy the Nikon 55-300. What do you think?[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]3) One kit has lens accessories: 2.5xTelephoto & .45 x Wide-Angle Digital Lenses; Do you recomend those lenses?[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]Basicaly I guess I will decide between:[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]http://www.cameta.com/Nikon-D5100-Digital-SLR-Camera-18-55mm-G-VR-DX-AF-S-Zoom-Lens-Factory-Refurbished-64372.cfm[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]and[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]http://www.cameta.com/Nikon-D5100-Digital-SLR-Camera-18-55mm-G-VR-DX-AF-S-Zoom-Lens-Factory-Refurbished-72617.cfm[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]but there are more opcions:[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]http://www.cameta.com/Nikon-D5100-Digital-SLR-Camera-18-55mm-G-VR-DX-AF-S-Zoom-Lens-Factory-Refurbished-62311-kits.cfm[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"]Thanks in advance for your thoughts.[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#333333][FONT="Arial"] [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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