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Nikon D5300

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Brand Nikon 2013
Model 2087439
Released Year 2013
Type Digital Cameras
Series D
Color Red
Optical Zoom N/A
Status Active
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Overview

The Nikon D5300 is a mid-range DSLR camera equipped with a 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor that delivers high-resolution images without an optical low-pass filter, enhancing sharpness and detail clarity. It features the EXPEED 4 image processing engine, which ensures faster processing speeds, improved noise reduction, and vibrant color reproduction. The camera supports ISO sensitivity ranging from 100 to 12,800, expandable to 25,600, providing excellent low-light performance. It offers 39-point autofocus with 9 cross-type sensors, ensuring precise subject tracking and focus accuracy. The D5300 is capable of Full HD 1080p video recording at multiple frame rates, equipped with stereo sound recording via a built-in microphone. Additionally, the camera incorporates built-in Wi-Fi and GPS modules, allowing seamless wireless image transfer and geo-tagging capabilities.

Specifications

Maximum Aperture f/3.5
Digital Zoom 2x
Screen Size 3 in
Color Red
MPN 2087439
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Series Nikon D
Type Digital Single-Lens Reflex Camera
Maximum Resolution 24.2 MP
Model Nikon D5300
Optical Zoom N/A
Features 1080p HD Video Recording, AF Lock, Auto Focus, Body Only, Built-
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
UPC N/A
Effective Pixels 24.2 million
Image Sensor CMOS, 23.5 x 15.6 mm
Image Processor EXPEED 4
ISO Sensitivity 100-12800 (expandable to 25600)
Autofocus Points 39 (9 cross-type)
Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 seconds, bulb
Continuous Shooting Up to 5 fps
Video Recording Full HD 1080p at 60/50/30/25/24 fps
Display 3.2-inch vari-angle LCD, 1,037,000 dots
Viewfinder Optical pentamirror, approx. 95% coverage
Storage Media SD, SDHC, SDXC memory cards
Connectivity Built-in Wi-Fi and GPS
Battery EN-EL14 rechargeable Li-ion battery
Weight Approximately 480 g (body only)
Dimensions 125 x 98 x 76 mm

Key Advantages

The absence of an optical low-pass filter allows the D5300 to capture exceptionally sharp and detailed images. The inclusion of Wi-Fi and GPS in-camera makes sharing and location tagging straightforward and convenient for users on the go. Its high-resolution 24.2MP sensor coupled with the EXPEED 4 processor provides high-quality image output with impressive color depth and clarity. The camera supports a versatile ISO range, enhancing performance in various lighting conditions. The articulated 3.2-inch LCD screen facilitates easy composition from multiple angles and improves usability. Additionally, its advanced autofocus system with 39 focus points provides reliable and fast subject acquisition and tracking.

Limitations

While the D5300 offers advanced features, it lacks a touchscreen interface which limits intuitive camera control compared to some competitors. The camera’s video capabilities, though solid, do not support 4K resolution, which is increasingly standard in newer models. The absence of an external microphone input restricts audio quality enhancement possibilities for video recording. The buffer depth limits continuous burst shooting to around 5 frames per second for up to 100 frames, which might be insufficient for professional sports photography. Its plastic body construction, while lightweight, may not provide the durability that some professional photographers require. Furthermore, the battery life is moderate and may necessitate carrying spare batteries for extended shooting sessions.

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