Nikon New Digital Camera a Hit with Consumers

PC Magazine editor’s choice becomes the people’s choice.

(PRWEB) October 4, 2005 -- Since the Nikon D50 won the Editor’s Choice award from PC Mag in August, the votes have been coming in from consumers. Almost one for one, they are giving this SLR Digital Camera an excellent rating.

In a random search of 10 well-known sites sharing customer reviews of photographic equipment, including digital cameras, 8 out of 10 rated the Nikon D50 5 out of 5 or ‘excellent’. Most customers commented on excellent picture quality, ease of use, and comprehensive features.

The D50's 6.1 Effective Megapixel Nikon DX Format CCD Image Sensor delivers vivid color and sharp detail with high resolution for great pictures and enlargements. High-quality Nikkor Optics include the new ultracompact and lightweight AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED lens with a 3x focal length range of 18-55mm (35mm equivalent of 27-82.5mm). This lens was designed specifically for Nikon DX format SLRs.

The Lexar Media 1GB 80x CompactFlash (CF) JumpShot Professional Series Memory Card with Write Acceleration (WA) Technology is capable of sustained write speeds of 12 mb per second, making the 80X CompactFlash a top choice among professional photographers.

The new Nikon D50 offers seamless compatibility with Nikon's extensive family of high-performance AF Nikkor lenses, as well as the expanding family of DX Nikkor lenses, providing superb color reproduction, razor-sharp image clarity and fast and accurate autofocus performance.

For a great deal on this great camera, Samy's Camera offers a special Nikon D50 Camera Kit at terrific savings. The kit includes the new Nikon D50 SLR digital camera with the ultra-compact AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED lens, along with a Lexar 1GB 80x Compact Flash memory card for only $799.95 (after manufacturer's $40 rebate).

Samy's Camera is your source for Nikon products and all your digital photography needs. Whether you are amateur or pro, Samy's Camera carries a full line of digital cameras, digital SLRs and lenses as well as a wide selection of digital camera accessories.

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