Nikon D5200

Tuesday, November 6, 2012 in

Nikon D5200Discover new perspectives with the inspirational D5200.
From breath-taking photos to smooth Full HD movies, this D-SLR can't wait to bring out your creative side.

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 6 November 2012: Nikon introduces the latest D-SLR to its mid-range DX-format line-up, the 24.1 megapixel Nikon D5200, designed to bring out your creative side. From beautiful still photos to smooth Full HD movies, this camera empowers your freedom of expression, letting you capture your own unique view of the world.

Marina Gurevich, Product Manager for Nikon Europe, says: “The inspiring Nikon D5200 is ideal for those who are passionate about photography and want to experiment with the camera’s superior features. The impressive image and movie quality alongside a versatile varyingly LCD monitor lets users unlock their creative potential.”

Source: DPR

Technical Specifications

Effective pixels 24.1 million
Image sensor 23.5 x 15.6 mm CMOS sensor
Image size (pixels)
  • 6000 x 4000 (Large)
  • 4496 x 3000 (Medium)
  • 2992 x 2000 (Small)
Viewfinder Eye-level pentamirror single-lens reflex viewfinder
Frame coverage Approx. 95% horizontal and 95% vertical
Shutter Speed 1/4000 - 30 s in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV; Bulb; Time (requires optional ML-L3 remote control)

Flash sync speed

X=1/200 s; synchronizes with shutter at 1/200 s or slower

Metering mode

TTL exposure metering using 2016-pixel RGB sensor

Exposure compensation

Can be adjusted by -5 - +5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV in P, S, A, and M modes

Bracketing
  • Exposure bracketing: 3 shots in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV
  • White balance bracketing: 3 shots in steps of 1
  • Active D-Lighting bracketing: 2 shots

ISO sensitivity

ISO 100 - 6400 in steps of 1/3 EV. Can also be set to approx. 0.3, 0.7, 1, or 2 EV (ISO 25600 equivalent) above ISO 6400; auto ISO sensitivity control available

Active D-Lighting

 Auto, extra high, high, normal, low, off

Lens servo

Auto Focus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); predictive focus tracking activated automatically according to subject status

Manual focus (MF): Electronic rangefinder can be used

Built-in flash

 Auto, portrait, child, close up, night portrait, party/indoor, pet, portrait, color sketch: Auto flash with auto pop-up P, S, A, M, 0food: Manual pop-up with button release
White balance Auto, incandescent, fluorescent (7 types), direct sunlight, flash, cloudy, shade, preset manual, all except preset manual with fine-tuning
Monitor 7.5-cm (3-in.), approx. 921k-dot (VGA), vari-angle TFT monitor with 170°; viewing angle, approx. 100% frame coverage, and brightness adjustment

Battery

One rechargeable Li-ion EN-EL14 battery

Dimensions

  • (W x H x D) Approx. 129.0 x 98.0 x 78.0 mm (5.1 x 3.9 x 3.1 in.)

Weight

Approx. 555 g (1 lb 3.6 oz) with battery and memory card but without body cap; approx. 505 g/1 lb 1.8 oz (camera body only)