Nikon D5100 Digital SLR Camera - Body Only

Product Description

The D5100 is a high-performance D-SLR designed to stimulate your creative side and help you create still images and movies like no other. The swing-out vari-angle monitor combines with the camera's D-movie function to enable unique shots from any angle. Still images or movies can be shot using a special effect to add a sense of magic. High Dynamic Range imaging lets you capture exquisitely detailed stills of high-contrast scenes. The perfect way to capture your view of the world, this camera was made with freedom of expression in mind. **16.2 megapixel DX-format CMOS image sensor:** delivers lifelike images with vivid colors, reduced noise and smooth tonal gradations. **High ISO (100-6400) light sensitivity** - manually extendable up to 25600 using the Hi2 setting. Enables faster shutter speeds for finely detailed images with minimal noise when you shoot fast-moving subjects or take pictures in low light. Features an Auto ISO setting. **EXPEED 2 image processing engine:** optimizes the camera's technologies for superior performance and maximum image quality. **7.5 cm (3-in.), 921k-dot vari-angle LCD monitor with wide viewing angle:** lets you capture unique shots from any angle. Boasts a side opening mechanism that makes it easy to shoot self-portraits or use a tripod. **D-Movie - full HD (1080p) movie clips:** a dedicated movie-record button right next to the shutter-release makes it easy to keep the camera steady when you switch between recording stills and movies. AF-F mode keeps everything in focus, and the camera's vari-angle monitor and Special Effects mode enable unique shots. The camera supports use of an external microphone and offers 30p, 25p and 24p frame rates. **Live View with Scene Auto Selector:** makes it easy to compose images using the vari-angle LCD monitor. Scene Auto Selector will select the best mode for the scene and subject you want to capture. Boasts easily selectable AF modes, including Face P