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    Old D80 new lenses or replace?

    Dang you Old! Now I'm drooling over D7500 specs! That led me to check out some other options as well....and now am wondering about a D5600 as a way of cutting weight while improving performance of my existing camera. I still need better glass to get bird images. Sigh. First world problems! Bruce
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    Old D80 new lenses or replace?

    Thanks Niels! Seems like a reasonable approach. BTW: I've been checking prices for used lenses. To me, it's telling that some of the older, used lenses are still fairly costly. Suggests that there are many folks who still value the gear. Am also planning to rent a long lens for our next...
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    Old D80 new lenses or replace?

    Apologies! This was a second post from the introduction page. One of the mods moved it here. More background: I'm a newb to birding and an absolute novice at photography. The D80 was purchased in 2007 to try to grab images of my then reasonably fast moving 8 year old while he was playing...
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    Old D80 new lenses or replace?

    BTW: I happen to have an old Nikon D80 available. Would it make sense to find some additional lenses for this camera (which, while old is reasonably capable)? If so, which ones? Or, would it make more sense to start new (gulp) with more modern, capable kit? Thanks! Bruce
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