Nikon N55 with 28-80 lens 35mm Film Camera

Pros: Light, compact, inexpensive, flexible, easy to use, ergonomics, good performance

Cons: No DOF preview, no focal distance markings on the supplied lens, no spot metering

The Bottom Line: I am happy with my Nikon N55. For the money, its combination with flexibility, user-friendliness, ergonomics and performance is hard to beat.

Review: My foray into 35mm SLR photography started with N ikon N55 35mm SLR camera, which I carefully chose over Canon Rebel based on the reviews I read, the lens included in the outfit and the price. The outfit I got ...

Pros: Reasonably priced, Features Galore, Simply Ouststanding Picture quality.

Cons: Absolutely None

The Bottom Line: Feature Packed SLR Camera that will take breath taking pictures!

Review: INTRO For the longest time i had always wanted to take up the hobby of photography. I have always wanted to take breathtaking pictures! pictures i could be proud of, but which route should i take? Digital or 35mm? I wanted to take traditional ...

Pros: Lightweight, portable, many settings, clear instructions, battery life = very long

Cons: Not as many separate lenses as canon

Review: I bought this Nikon camera for my Photography class in school, but I absolutely love it now. It's got a ton of different settings, so if you're a beginner and just want to be able to point-and-click, this camera's for you. Likewise, if you're a photo ...

Review: This camera is by far one of the best in the category. I was looking for a camera that would offer...

Pros: Overall wonderful camera for the price.

Cons: No, place for a bulb to be attached.

Review: Lightweight, and very compact for a 35mm SLR camera!Ease of use and great construction, compared to other cameras in this price range, i.e. Cannon or ...

Review: I have owned many classic slr cameras and lenses. I avoided the new plastic cameras and lens mounts...

Pros: Great feature set, tiny and lightweight, cheap

Cons: No metering with MF lenses, no DOF preview

The Bottom Line: The Nikon N55 may be the best entry level/amateur auto focus SLR available today

Review: Nikon’s tiny new N55 was designed to introduce a whole new generation of photographers to the joys of SLR photography. For many years Nikon’s reputation as the camera of choice among professional photographers has intimidated beginning shutterbugs....

Pros: Automatic features make this a nice camera for a novice.

Cons: Can't use external shutter/button cord

The Bottom Line: Great camera for novice photographers! Easy to learn. Auto features help speed learning curve!

Review: I bought this camera because I wanted a SLR to take portrait shots of my daughter for scrapbooking. I knew nothing about slr photography so I liked the flexibility to go "automatic". What I like about this camera is that I have been able to learn a ...

Pros: Great features, inexpensive, great for beginners

Cons: Will not automatically make you a photographer

The Bottom Line: I would recommend the camera no doubt over all other camera's out there, because the N55 is so great and easy to use.

Review: I bought this camera almost a year ago really excited to start in the hobby of photography. There w ...

Pros: Low Price. Easy point and shoot camera, with options to be creative.

Cons: Auto-focus problem. Maybe too small for people with big hands.

The Bottom Line: If you must have a 35mm film camera, there are not better cameras at a lower price.

Review: Nikon N55 is a great entry level camera for the amateur and those who don't really want to understand photography. At first glance, you will notice it looks like any other 35mm SLR camera. However, holding it in your hand, it felt like it's in 3/4 ...