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Camera Help

Some help would be great.

Im off to the US in a few weeks but going to buy a camera from amazon.com

Nikon D5100 16.2MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AF-S DX VR Nikkor Zoom Lens




http://www.amazon.com/Nikon-16-2MP-Digital-18-55mm-3-5-5-6/dp/B004V4IWKG/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&qid=1335285575&sr=8-7

Can anyone tell me what else ill need as i want to use it on holiday.

Comments

  • Mrs_Arcanum
    Mrs_Arcanum Posts: 23,976 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Fast memory cards and a second battery. If you wish to shoot in RAW (which allows more processing options) you will need plenty of memory cards. Possibly a UV filter to protect the lens and reduce UV light and or a polarising filter. A good bag to protect your camera.

    Have fun.
    Truth always poses doubts & questions. Only lies are 100% believable, because they don't need to justify reality. - Carlos Ruiz Zafon, The Labyrinth of the Spirits
  • DelBoyPhil
    DelBoyPhil Posts: 875 Forumite
    What about

    Nikon 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR AF-S DX Nikkor Zoom Lens for Nikon Digital SLR

    I know its $399 but it gets good reviews.
    Its for when we goto disney in orlando.
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