Question about D5000

[Diffy]

Hey all!

My dad just bought this camera and I'm wondering if there's any other zoom functions besides adjusting the lens? mine's 18-55mm if im not wrong...
Thanks!

 

[spree86]

Hey all!

My dad just bought this camera and I'm wondering if there's any other zoom functions besides adjusting the lens? mine's 18-55mm if im not wrong...
Thanks!

What do you mean by other zoom functions?

 

[catchlights]

no digital zoom on D5000.

 

[luckyorange]

Hey all!

My dad just bought this camera and I'm wondering if there's any other zoom functions besides adjusting the lens? mine's 18-55mm if im not wrong...
Thanks!

Can only zoom between 18-55, no other zoom

 

[Diffy]

so in order to zoom more than 55mm, then i should get another lens? what lens should it be? thx

 

[luckyorange]

so in order to zoom more than 55mm, then i should get another lens? what lens should it be? thx

For me I think 18-55 works well with 55-200

 

[Diffy]

ahhh i see... any brands to recommend? maybe not nikon lens cos i think it's gonna be rather ex... >.<

 

[spree86]

ahhh i see... any brands to recommend? maybe not nikon lens cos i think it's gonna be rather ex... >.<

What is your budget? The 55-200 is not an expensive lens

 

[luckyorange]

ahhh i see... any brands to recommend? maybe not nikon lens cos i think it's gonna be rather ex... >.<

hmm if you don't mind a 2nd hand 1, you can get it at +\- $200 at BnS