Nikon D5100

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Nikon D5100
Nikon D5100 18-55mm front.jpg
Type: Digital single lens reflex camera
Lens connection : F bayonet , AF-D
Image sensor : RGB CMOS chip
Sensor size: DX format , 23.6 mm × 15.6 mm
Resolution : effective 16.2 megapixels
Image size: 4,928 × 3,264 pixels
Pixel pitch (µm) : 4.7
Format factor : 1.5 times
Aspect ratio : 3: 2
File formats : NEF ( raw data format ), JPEG , Quicktime
Exposure index : 100–6,400 (automatic, manual), 100–25,600 (manual)
Viewfinder : Penta mirror
Field of view : approx. 95% (vertical and horizontal)
Enlargement: 0.78 ×
Screen : TFT-LCD
Size: 7 cm (3``), tiltable and rotatable
Resolution: 921,000 pixels
Operating modes: Auto, Auto (Flash Off), Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close-up, Night Portrait, Program Auto (P) with flexible program, shutter priority (S), Aperture priority (A) and Manual (M)
Frame rate : 4 fps
Number of continuous exposures: 100 pictures in a row (JPEG fine, size L)
Auto focus (AF) : precise 11-field autofocus
AF modes: Autofocus: single autofocus (S), continuous autofocus (C), automatic AF
Exposure metering : Matrix, center-weighted metering, spot metering, TTL exposure metering with 420-pixel RGB sensor
Correction : ± 5 EV
Closure : electronically controlled, vertical focal plane shutter
Lightning : built-in
Guide number : 12
Flash control: iTTL automatic flash, function to avoid red eyes, fill flash, long-time synchronization
Lightning connection : Hot shoe
Color space : sRGB, Adobe-RGB
Storage media : SD Card (SDHC / SDXC compatible; UHS-I support)
Data interface : USB 2.0, HDMI
Video interface: PAL or NTSC (selectable)
Power supply: Lithium-ion battery Nikon EN-EL14 (1,030 mAh; 7.4 V)
Dimensions: 128 mm × 97 mm × 79 mm
Weight: approx. 510 g (without battery, memory card and housing cover)
Additions: Image sensor cleaning, airflow control system, extensive image processing options

The Nikon D5100 is a digital SLR camera from the Japanese manufacturer Nikon , which was launched in April 2011.

technical features

The 16,2- Megapixel - Image Sensor delivers images with a maximum of 4928 × 3264 pixels. It has a size of 23.6 mm × 15.6 mm (manufacturer designation DX format ).

The camera has a full HD video function with tracking 11-point autofocus.

The ISO sensitivity range is up to 25,600. An HDR mode is also supported.

The image data are saved on an SD memory card .

The camera also has a rotatable and swiveling display with a 7.6 cm diagonal and 921,000 subpixels as well as an additional infrared sensor on the rear for remote triggering from behind.

GPS data

The camera has an accessory interface that is compatible with the WR-T10 radio trigger .

The camera can also be expanded to include a GPS receiver for geotagging image files via the same interface . The manufacturer offers the GP-1 GPS module for this purpose .

Web links

Commons : Nikon D5100  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Chip: Nikon D5100: Top DSLR presented and tested , April 5, 2011
  2. Nikon: Product page D5100
  3. Nikon D5100 succeeds the D5000 , Digitalkamera.de from April 5, 2011
  4. NikBlog: [1] , April 6, 2011
  5. Nikon: GP-1 product page