Nikon D5 FX-Format Digital SLR Camera - Body Only (Dual XQD Slots)

Overview

The Nikon D5 FX-Format Dual XQD Digital SLR Camera - Body Only is an immensely fast and precise machine that is designed for every professional photographer. It features a 20.8 MP FX-Format CMOS sensor that is combined with the EXPEED 5 image processor that provides a stunning mixture of high sensitivity, a nuanced image quality, and a fast overall performance. Use the 153-Point Multi-CAM 20 K autofocus system for an improved subject recognition and a greater compositional freedom. The intelligent Scene Recognition System, along with the 3D Color Matrix Metering III utilizes an 180,000-pixel RGB sensor for evaluating and analyzing every aspect within a scene, including contrast, subject distance, brightness, and the scene colors. This quickly determines the accurate exposure and white balance setting for rendering the scene at hand.

Optics and Focus

The Nikon D5 FX-Format Dual XQD camera is compatible with all Nikon F-mount lenses that come with impressive focal lengths and apertures. Use the 153-Point Multi-CAM 20 K autofocus system for an improved subject recognition and a greater compositional freedom. The camera's shutter speed ranges from 30 seconds to 1/8000 of a second, whereas the ISO sensitivity ranges from 50 to 3280000. The various exposure and White Balance modes come in handy for numerous photography situations.

Sensor and Screen

The D5 FX-Format Dual XQD camera from Nikon features a 20.8 MP FX-Format CMOS sensor that is combined with the EXPEED 5 image processor that provides a stunning mixture of high sensitivity, a nuanced image quality, and a fast overall performance. The 3.2-inch rear LCD touchscreen offers a diagonal viewing angle of 170.0° and a 2359 k-dot resolution that offers a great deal of clarity for viewing your captured content. The Pentaprism viewfinder offers an eye point of 17.00 mm and is useful when certain lighting conditions make it tough to use the screen. Both the screen and viewfinder have a coverage rating of 100 %.

Image and Video

The D5 captures photos at a maximum resolution of 5568 x 3712 pixels in the JPEG, RAW, and TIFF formats. It can also record amazing 4K videos at its highest resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels in the MOV and MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 formats. The intelligent Scene Recognition System, along with the 3D Color Matrix Metering III utilizes an 180,000-pixel RGB sensor for evaluating and analyzing every aspect within a scene, including contrast, subject distance, brightness, and the scene colors. This quickly determines the accurate exposure and white balance setting for rendering the scene at hand. You can shoot up to 200 frames at 20.8 MP at an incredible burst rate of up to 12 fps in the RAW format.

Other Features

The Nikon D5’s 1000 Base-T Gigabit Wired LAN Support is ideal for facilitating a high-speed, seamless transferring of all still imagery and movie files in order to expedite an entire post-production workflow. Use the numerous Picture Control modes for setting predefined looks to your photos. Powering this camera is a 2500 mAh EN-EL18c rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery pack.