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April 2013
(80%)
130 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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106 Reviews
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The editors liked
High-resolution DX sensor
Better AF and metering than D5100
Picture quality is excellent. The lens is the big surprise. We are not well disposed to these super zooms but this one could win us over. Apart from distortion at each extreme
It has astonishing optical character.
Highres sensor
Proven AF system
Articulating screen
Good interface
Excellent photo and video quality
Plenty of scene modes and filters
Intervalometer functionality
Stereo mic built-in
The editors didn't like
We don't know price or release date
As with all entrylevel Nikon DSLRs
This one lacks a body drive for autofocus lenses
So some older optics without a motor in the lens will not autofocus
Abstract: D4, D800/800E, D600, D3200, D5200 and the most recent new arrival, the D7100. It's an imposing line-up of D-SLR heavy hitters that's revitalised Nikon's fortunes in this market and no doubt given the product planners over at arch-rival Canon something to ...
Highres sensor, Proven AF system, Articulating screen, Good interface
Special Effect JPEG only, No touchscreen, Few direct controls
Buying Guide Best DSLR: top cameras by price and brand It's a bit disappointing that the Nikon D5200 doesn't introduce anything new since to the Nikon feature set apart from the sensor, and it is a fairly predictable upgrade to the Nikon D5100 that borrow...
Abstract: The three colour options available for the Nikon D5200. (Source: Nikon.)However, there are a few flaws potential purchasers should be aware of. Like its predecessors, the D5200 has no autofocus motor in its body, which limits your choice of lenses. It wil...
Excellent photo and video quality, Plenty of scene modes and filters, Intervalometer functionality, Stereo mic built-in,
No built-in wireless connectivity, No built-in AF motor,
The D5200 is a very good all-rounder, ideal for beginners dipping their toes into SLR photography, or more advanced users looking for good image and video quality with a small body....
Picture quality is excellent. The lens is the big surprise. We are not well disposed to these super zooms but this one could win us over. Apart from distortion at each extreme, it has astonishing optical character.
As with all entrylevel Nikon DSLRs, this one lacks a body drive for autofocus lenses, so some older optics without a motor in the lens will not autofocus
Let's assume that an ''advanced beginner'' is an occasional photographer who wants quality photos from a reasonably priced package. The D5200 will do the job superbly, perhaps teamed with a less ambitious and expensive lens. It is a good way to buy into t...
Abstract: DateFebruary 7, 2013 (0) Read later This 24-megapixel DSLR is for ''advanced beginners'', according to Nikon. The internals, such as sensor, image processor, autofocus and auto-exposure are similar to the D7000, while the externals, such as v...
High-resolution DX sensor, Better AF and metering than D5100
We don't know price or release date
Nikon's refresh of its enthusiast-consumer D5XXX range brings together the high-resolution, pixel-dense 24.1-megapixel sensor from the D3200 and the high-quality metering and 39-point autofocus system of the D7000. It seems to hit a good compromise betwee...
Fast Autofocus, Great image quality, 39-point Autofocus system
Screen lacks touch capability,
The D5200 is an affordable DSLR camera that you can have fun with, and a decent one to pick for your family photos and vacations. As it has been in the market for close to 7 years now, the camera is affordable priced, and will not leave a huge hole in you...
By Eric Butterfield The Nikon D5200 is a powerful entry-level DSLR that is well suited for beginners and offers plenty of features for more advanced photographers. It offers a lot of controls and customization abilities so you can tailor it to your sty...
