[djmckaytx]

Here's a nice lens to go with it

http://kenrockwell.com/nikon/28-300mm.htm

I have this lens on my D7000...not the fastest focusing, but it does a pretty good job for what it is.  Still prefer my Nikon 50mm f/1.4G or Nikon 35mm f/1.8G DX prime lenses for walk-around shooting.  Makes you move your feet. 

Don

[navi]

This shows a good comparison of the two cameras http://www.iso1200.com/2012/02/nikon-d800-vs-nikon-d800e-two-images-to.html