
Nikon D5500
Brand | Nikon 2015 |
Model | 1546 |
Released Year | 2015 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Series | D5500 |
Color | Black |
Compatible Mountings | Nikon F |
Autofocus | Yes |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 24.2 MP |
Video Resolution | FHD 1080p |
Optical Zoom | 3 x |
File Format | MP4 |
Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Nikon D5500 is a mid-range DSLR camera released in 2015, designed for advanced enthusiasts and semi-professional photographers. It features a 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor without an optical low-pass filter, enhancing image sharpness and detail resolution. The camera is equipped with an EXPEED 4 image processor, supporting fast processing speeds and efficient noise reduction at higher ISO ranges. The D5500 offers a 3.2-inch vari-angle touchscreen LCD, facilitating intuitive operation and flexible shooting angles. Autofocus performance is provided by a 39-point AF system with 9 cross-type sensors, ensuring quick and accurate focus tracking. Additionally, the camera supports Full HD 1080p video recording at multiple frame rates, complemented by built-in Wi-Fi connectivity for seamless image transfer and remote control.
Specifications
Age Range Description | Adult |
Built-In Media | DK-25 Rubber Eyecup, EN-EL14a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery, Nikon View NX 2 CD- ROM, D5500 DX-format Digital SLR Body (Black) with AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G Vibration Reduction II Lens, MH-24 Quick Charger, EG-CP16 Audio Video Cable, BF-1B Body Cap, LC-52 Snap-on Front Lens Cap, LF-4 Rear Lens Cap, UC-E23 USB Cable, AN-DC3 Camera Strap |
Are Batteries Included | Yes |
Remote Included | No |
Series Number | 5500 |
UPC | 018208015467 018208942053 |
Item Height | 3.82 inches |
Manufacturer | Nikon |
Warranty Description |
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Metering Methods | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
Exposure Control | Aperture priority (A), Shutter-priority (S), Manual, Automatic |
White Balance Settings | Auto |
Self Timer | 10 seconds |
Crop Mode | DX |
Screen Size | 3.2 Inches |
Display Type | LCD |
Dots Per Screen | 1037000 |
Display Fixture Type | Articulating |
Touch Screen Type | Capacitive |
Display Resolution Maximum | 1037000 |
Has Color Screen | Yes |
Auto Focus Technology | Contrast Detection |
Focus Features | Nikon Multi-CAM4800DX |
Autofocus Points | 39 |
Focus Type | Auto Focus |
Focus Mode |
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Autofocus | Yes |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
File Format | MP4 |
Effective Still Resolution | 24.2 MP |
JPEG Quality Level | Basic, Fine, Normal |
Supported Image Format | JPEG, NEF (RAW) |
Total Still Resolution | 24.2 MP |
Maximum Focal Length | 55 Millimeters |
Optical Zoom | 3 x |
Lens Type | zoom |
Zoom | Optical Zoom, Digital Zoom |
Camera Lens | 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR II DX AF-S Zoom-Nikkor Lens |
Minimum Focal Length | 18 Millimeters |
Real Angle Of View | 342 Degrees |
Focal Length Description | 18-55 Millimeters |
Number of Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
Lens Construction | 11 elements in 8 groups |
Photo Filter Size | 55 Millimeters |
Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi |
Wireless Technology | Yes |
Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
Shooting Modes | Automatic |
Digital-Still | Yes |
Movie Mode | Yes |
Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
Night vision | No |
Flash Memory Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Write Speed | 5 fps |
Flash Memory Speed Class | C2, C4, C6, C10, U1, U3 |
Compatible Mountings | Nikon F |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Image stabilization | No |
Maximum Aperture | 36 |
Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 24.2 MP |
Photo Sensor Size | APS-C |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds |
Form Factor | Compact SLR |
Special Feature | EXPEED 4 Image Processor; Multi-CAM 4800DX 39-Point AF Sensor |
Color | Black |
Item Weight |
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Video Resolution | FHD 1080p |
Viewfinder | Optical |
Flash Modes | Red-Eye Reduction, Fill Flash, Slow Sync/Red-Eye Reduction, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain/Slow Sync, Auto/Red-Eye Reduction, Rear Sync, Auto |
Camera Flash | Built-In |
Skill Level | Professional |
Specific Uses For Product | Photography |
Compatible Devices | Nikon F mount |
Continuous Shooting | 5 |
Aperture modes | F3.5–F5.6 |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.82x |
Audio Input | Microphone |
Flash Sync Speed | less than 1/4000 seconds |
Video Capture Format | MP4 |
Expanded ISO Maximum | 25600 |
Battery Weight | 0.15 Grams |
Delay between shots | 0.2 seconds |
Audio Output Type | internal |
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FAQ
What sensor does the Nikon D5500 use?
The Nikon D5500 uses a 24.2-megapixel APS-C size CMOS sensor without an optical low-pass filter.
Does the Nikon D5500 have a touchscreen?
Yes, it features a 3.2-inch vari-angle touchscreen LCD.
Can the Nikon D5500 record video?
Yes, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording at various frame rates including 60fps and 30fps.
What autofocus system does the Nikon D5500 have?
It has a 39-point autofocus system with 9 cross-type sensors for precise focusing.
Is Wi-Fi connectivity available on the Nikon D5500?
Yes, the camera includes built-in Wi-Fi for wireless image transfer and remote shooting.
When was the Nikon D5500 discontinued?
The Nikon D5500 was discontinued around 2017 as newer models replaced it.
What image processor is used in the Nikon D5500?
The D5500 uses Nikon's EXPEED 4 image processing engine.
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