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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Nov 27, 1999
Pros: Decent function for an entry-level SLR
Cons: Can't push ISO, metering gets off in slightly complex lighting situations
Summary: The Nikon N50 is well, an entry-level camera for beginner photographers. I think it is a very good addition for any beginner in photography.
The camera has all the basic functions, and you can switch to all AUTO modes with 4 easy presets, ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 20, 2001
Pros: Lightweight, easy to use, many different pre-programmed modes
Cons: built-in flash is useless
Summary: I'm not much of a photographer, but I can tell the difference between badly shot photos and ones that were done with better equipment. Instamatics are basically gone, now. You have disposables, digitals and SLRs.
I had a digital camera and ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 26, 2001
Pros: takes all Nikon AF lenses, accurate metering, better built than successors
Cons: pushbutton interface, no cable release
Summary: I've had this camera about 3 years, and have taken quite a few nice shots with it. I agree with the other reviewers that the meter is very accurate. It produces very well saturated slides. It deals with complex lighting situations reasonably well, and ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 13, 2001
Pros: Good metering, reasonable AF, well built
Cons: Horrible interface, limited functionality
Summary: I bought a Nikon N50 about 3 years ago, and have used it quite a lot since then. I like the build and feel of the camera in my hands, the autofocus is fairly fast and is accurate, and the metering is excellent. There are very few occasions when the ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 2, 2001
Pros: easy to operate, lense options
Cons: shutter repeater time is slow
Summary: My wife bought me this SLR in 1994 for Christmas. I love to take pictures and wanted a good camera that would hold up and we had always believed Nikon represents high quality in camera action and lenses.
This camera has a metal ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 14, 2000
Pros: easy to use and great color
Cons: none
Summary: Being a beginner in the field of photography the Nikon N50 has been a great camera for me. Not having extended experience with cameras in general I have found that the Nikon is easy to use and takes wonderful pictures.
I have used the Nikon ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 20, 2000
Pros: Durable, inexpensive
Cons: Slow AF, Bad User Interface
Summary: I received the N50 as a gift and I thought at first that it was a very good camera. The N50 is well built (as are most Nikons).
Let me also say that a good photographer can take great pictures with almost any camera. The N50 is really more ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 5, 2000
Pros: easy to use
Cons: can be expensive
Summary: The Nikon N50 was given to me as an anniversary present a few years ago. As I had been using all manual focus camers up until this point, this was a change for me.
The features of this camera area all easy to use, even for the beginning ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 9, 2000
Pros: Great Build Quality, Good Features, Overall Great Performer
Cons: NONE
Summary: The Nikon N50 is an absolutely amazing camera! It has great features at an affordable price. The N50 is built of the highest quality and lives up to the Nikon name. It's digital touch screen allows you to switch from a manual camera to a fully ... read more
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Sep 19, 2006
Pros: Great quality pictures
Cons: No automatic power shutoff. Forget to turn off, you lose a $10.00 battery.
Summary: I've had my Nikon N50 camera for several years. Overall, I've been very pleased with my photo results. It's important to me to shoot close up shots capturing those tiny details. With the Nikon N50, I'm able to achieve the most beautiful shots you can
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