
Nikon D5300
Brand | Nikon 2013 |
Model | D5300LK18-55VR2RD |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Series | D5300 |
Color | Red |
Compatible Mountings | Nikon F |
Autofocus | Yes |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 24 MP |
Video Resolution | 1080p |
File Format | JPEG, RAW |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Nikon D5300 is a mid-range DSLR camera released in 2013 featuring a 24.2-megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor without an optical low-pass filter, enabling high resolution and sharp image quality. It includes the EXPEED 4 image processor which improves processing speed and enhances noise reduction for superior image clarity. The camera supports full HD video recording at 1080p with multiple frame rate options and built-in stereo microphones for quality audio capture. GPS functionality is integrated for geotagging images, and a 3.2-inch vari-angle LCD screen allows flexible viewing and easy composition. The D5300 supports ISO sensitivity range from 100 to 12800 ISO, expandable to 25600 for low-light shooting. Its built-in Wi-Fi connectivity enables seamless image transfer and remote control via compatible smart devices.
The autofocus system uses 39 focus points, including 9 cross-type sensors, delivering precise and fast focusing performance. The camera supports continuous shooting at approximately 5 frames per second for capturing action shots. It offers multiple exposure modes including Programmed Auto, Aperture-Priority, Shutter-Priority, and Manual for versatile shooting scenarios. The body design emphasizes lightweight portability with ergonomic controls for enhanced usability.
Specifications
Built-In Media | Camera Body & Lens |
Are Batteries Included | No |
Remote Included | No |
Global Trade Identification Number | 04960759140821 |
Item Height | 9.8 centimeters |
Manufacturer | D5300 |
Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi |
Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
Shooting Modes | Automatic |
Digital Scene Transition | zoom |
Digital-Still | Yes |
Movie Mode | Yes |
Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
Compatible Mountings | Nikon F |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Image stabilization | Digital, VR |
Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 24 MP |
Photo Sensor Size | APS-C |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 1/4000秒 |
Form Factor | DSLR |
Special Feature | Time-lapse |
Color | Red |
Item Weight | 480 Grams |
Video Resolution | 1080p |
Viewfinder | Pentamirror optical viewfinder, approx. 95% frame coverage |
Flash Modes | Automatic |
Camera Flash | Built-In |
Skill Level | Professional |
Specific Uses For Product | Photography, Videography, Travel, Events, Low-light conditions |
Compatible Devices | Wi-Fi-enabled devices, Computers (USB) |
Continuous Shooting | 5 |
Aperture modes | F3.5–F5.6 |
Video Capture Format | MP4 |
Delay between shots | 0.2 seconds |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
Frame Rate | 60 fps |
Mount Type | Bayonet |
Item Dimensions D x W x H | 2.99"D x 4.92"W x 3.86"H |
Waterproof Rating | 無し |
Minimum Aperture | 5.6 |
File Format | JPEG, RAW |
Effective Still Resolution | 24.2 MP |
JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
Bit Depth | 24 Bit |
Total Still Resolution | 24 MP |
Maximum Focal Length | 55 Millimeters |
Lens Type | Prime, Zoom |
Zoom | Optical Zoom |
Camera Lens | 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II Auto Focus-S DX NIKKOR Zoom Lens |
Minimum Focal Length | 18 Millimeters |
Metering Methods | Evaluative |
Exposure Control | Automatic |
White Balance Settings | Auto |
Screen Size | 3.2 Inches |
Display Type | LCD |
Display Fixture Type | Swiveling |
Display Resolution Maximum | 24.2 MP |
Has Color Screen | Yes |
Write Speed | 5 fps |
Auto Focus Technology | Contrast Detection |
Focus Features | Phase Detection Autofocus |
Autofocus Points | 39 |
Focus Type | automatic_only |
Focus Mode | Automatic AF (AF-A) |
Autofocus | Yes |
Camera Type | DSLR |
Sensor | 24.2 MP DX-format CMOS (no optical low-pass filter) |
Image Processor | EXPEED 4 |
ISO Range | 100-12800 (expandable to 25600) |
Autofocus System | 39 points with 9 cross-type sensors |
Continuous Shooting Speed | Up to 5 fps |
Video Recording | 1080p Full HD at 30/25/24 fps |
Display | 3.2-inch vari-angle LCD, approx. 1,037k dots |
Built-in Flash | Yes, pop-up |
Connectivity | Built-in Wi-Fi and GPS |
Storage Media | SD, SDHC, SDXC memory cards |
Battery | EN-EL14a rechargeable Li-ion battery |
Weight | Approx. 480 g (body only) |
Dimensions | 125 x 98 x 76 mm |
Lens Mount | Nikon F mount |
Exposure Modes | Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual, Scene modes |
Metering | 3D Color Matrix Metering II |
Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 second |
Drive Modes | Single, Continuous, Self-timer, Quiet shutter-release |
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Key Advantages
The Nikon D5300 delivers high-resolution images with its 24.2 MP sensor without an optical low-pass filter, improving detail rendition. EXPEED 4 processor enhances speed and noise performance for excellent image quality even at high ISO values. Integrated GPS and Wi-Fi features provide versatile connectivity and image tagging options, setting it apart from many competitors. The articulating 3.2-inch LCD offers flexible framing and live view shooting convenience. A comprehensive 39-point autofocus system including cross-type sensors ensures accurate focus tracking. Compact and lightweight design improves portability for photographers on the move.
Limitations
The D5300 lacks an in-body image stabilization system, relying solely on lens-based VR stabilization which limits compatibility with non-VR lenses. Its autofocus system, while comprehensive, is somewhat less advanced compared to higher-end Nikon models, especially in low-light scenarios. The camera does not feature a touchscreen interface, which could limit ease of menu navigation for some users. Battery life is moderate, with approximately 600 shots per charge, which may require spares for extended shoots. Video capabilities do not support 4K resolution, limiting its use for professional videography. The absence of an in-built flash hot shoe cover reduces protection against dust and damage.
FAQ
What sensor does the Nikon D5300 use?
The Nikon D5300 features a 24.2-megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor without an optical low-pass filter.
Does the Nikon D5300 have built-in Wi-Fi?
Yes, the D5300 includes built-in Wi-Fi for wireless image transfer and remote camera control through compatible devices.
Can the Nikon D5300 record video, and in what resolution?
The D5300 can record Full HD video at 1080p with various frame rate options such as 30p, 25p, and 24p.
Is there a touchscreen on the Nikon D5300?
No, the Nikon D5300 does not have a touchscreen interface; navigation is via physical buttons and dials.
What is the ISO sensitivity range of the Nikon D5300?
The ISO sensitivity ranges from 100 to 12800, expandable up to 25600 for low-light shooting.
Does the Nikon D5300 have an in-body image stabilization system?
No, it relies on lens-based Vibration Reduction (VR) technology for image stabilization.
Is the Nikon D5300 still in production?
No, the Nikon D5300 was discontinued after its production run following its 2013 release.
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