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Nikon D5500 18-55 VR II Kit

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Brand Nikon 2015
Model D5500 18-55 VR II Kit
Released Year 2015
Type DSLR Cameras
Series D
Color Black
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Nikon D5500 18-55 VR II Kit is a DSLR camera released in 2015, featuring a 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor that delivers sharp, high-resolution images. It is powered by the EXPEED 4 image processing engine which enhances image quality and performance. The camera includes an ISO range from 100 to 25,600, allowing for versatile shooting in various lighting conditions. It has a 3.2-inch vari-angle touchscreen LCD for intuitive menu navigation and creative shooting angles. The 18-55mm VR II lens provides optical vibration reduction to help reduce blur caused by camera shake. The camera supports Full HD 1080p video recording at multiple frame rates for high-quality video capture.

Specifications

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Type Digital SLR
Series Nikon D
Model Nikon D5500 18-55 VR II Kit
Megapixels 24.1MP
Color Black
Connectivity mini-HDMI, USB
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Screen Size 3.2
UPC Does not apply
Sensor 24.2 MP APS-C CMOS
Image Processor EXPEED 4
ISO Range 100-25600
Lens Mount Nikon F mount
Display 3.2-inch vari-angle touchscreen LCD
Video Recording Full HD 1080p up to 60 fps

Key Advantages

The Nikon D5500 kit is notably lightweight and compact which makes it ideal for travel and everyday use. Its touchscreen interface simplifies control and quick adjustments to settings. The optical vibration reduction (VR) technology in the 18-55mm lens helps to produce sharper images by compensating for hand shake. The camera's high-resolution sensor delivers excellent image detail and dynamic range. It offers advanced autofocus with 39 points for precise focusing. Additionally, the EXPEED 4 processor ensures fast performance and smooth image processing, improving overall responsiveness.

Limitations

The Nikon D5500 lacks a built-in flash in some configurations, necessitating external flash units in low light. It does not support 4K video recording, limiting video resolution to Full HD only. The camera does not have a headphone jack for audio monitoring during video capture. Its battery life, while adequate, may require carrying spares for extended shooting sessions. The rear LCD is fixed on a vari-angle mount but does not support tilting above or below the horizon. Wi-Fi connectivity is available but lacks NFC or Bluetooth, requiring manual pairing for wireless operation.

FAQ

The Nikon D5500 features a 24.2-megapixel APS-C sized CMOS sensor.

No, the Nikon D5500 records video up to Full HD 1080p resolution.

Yes, the 3.2-inch LCD is vari-angle and allows tilting for flexible shooting angles.

Yes, it features Nikon's optical vibration reduction technology for image stabilization.

Yes, the D5500 supports Wi-Fi connectivity to transfer images to compatible devices.

The D5500 uses SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards.

No, the Nikon D5500 has been discontinued.

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