Of course the Nikon D50 is popular. It’s a heck of a camera (see Hotshot Shoot-Out, March 2006), and, for a starter DSLR, a heck of a buy ($550 street, body only). It even gives the Nikon D70s a run ...

The D50 is almost exactly the same size as the Nikon D70s ( ). Though it’s small and lightweight, it’s not so small that it’s uncomfortable, like the Canon Rebel XT or Pentax ist DS. In addition, the ...

First impressions mean a lot. That’s why we were eager to get our hands on a production version of Nikon’s 6.1MP D50 DSLR-to confirm our positive first impression (see “First Look,” July 2005). At a ...

[ia] Designed and priced to attract ‘family’ photographers, Nikon’s D50 is the second DSLR on the market to use an SD card for image storage, rather than the CF card type used by other DSLRs. The ...