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Review summary: Also in round two we had quite a bit of fun using the D50.

Review summary: Performance and features that rival those of more expensive digital SLR cameras make the 6-megapixel Nikon D50 one of the best entry-level options.

Pros: Strong performance ; excellent image quality ; low visual noise ; simple modes for neophytes ; robust burst mode

Cons: Simplified controls sometimes clumsy to use ; small viewfinder ; no depth-of-field preview ; only one set of custom parameters ; RAW-file editing/control software costs extra

Review summary: The D50 with the 55-200mm AF-S lens mounted.

Pros: Great out-of-camera imagesat a Best Buy price, , . Even at high ISO values the D50 can blast out great-looking JPEG images without getting deep into trying to figure out the optimal quality settings., , , , Light, small, comfortable, . The D50 is ...

Cons: More missing features, . No mirror pre-release. No mechanical remoterelease. No Rear Command dial. No flash Commander mode. No DOF Preview button. No top LCD backlight., , , No extended grip, . While I don't miss having the vertical release, the MB ...

Review summary: Nikon D50 Review - IntroductionIf photographers needed a reminder of how quickly the digital SLR market is changing, the Nikon D50 sends a powerful message. Getting to the punch line, the Nikon D50 offers a hard to beat combination of excellent image ...

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Verdict: s  I like the Nikon D50 a lot. I am satisfied with my purchase and have no regrets in spending over a thousand dollars on this camera. It feels great, shoots great, and even smells great! ;) If you are interested in buying this camera, I would advise ...