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December 2013
(83%)
116 Reviews
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2154 Reviews
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The editors liked
The feel of the controls is smooth and luxurious. The supplied lens can hunt a little for focus on low contrast subjects but
In general
The camera is very responsive. The shutter and mirror are well damped and make a sweet noise. Automatic lens distortion correction is good.
Good size and comfortable to hold
24MP sensor offers good clarity and potential for cropping
Wi-Fi for sharing photos while on the go
New sensor
No antialiasing filter
Highres variangle screen
WiFi builtin
EXPEED 4 processor
Built-in Wi-Fi and GPS. Mostly comfortable shooting design. Good video quality
Good high-ISO images
Clean
Clear video
Wireless capability
The editors didn't like
A threeexposure bracket mode is inadequate. And because there is no inbody focus drive
The older Nikkor lenses won't auto focus
Slow performance in live view mode
Optical viewfinder misses about 5 per cent of details at the sides
Mainly onscreen control
No touchscreen
Special Effects JPEG only
No huge jump in image quality or sharpness over the D5200. Smartphone app could have more features. Positioning of Live View switch is awkward for one-handed shooting
Abstract: REVIEW—NIKON D5300 DSLR] by terry on 3 April 2014 Price: $1320 with 18—140mm lens (street price) Entry to a great system THE LOW-DOWN: This 24 megapixel DSLR is Nikon’s second level (by price) model. It has an 8.1cm swivelling LCD and live view is ac...
Abstract: Cameras Digital Life News Technology News DateApril 2, 2014 - 11:59PM (0) Read later This 24-megapixel DSLR is Nikon's second level (by price) model. It has an 8.1cm swivelling LCD and live view is activated with a small lever near the mode...
The feel of the controls is smooth and luxurious. The supplied lens can hunt a little for focus on low contrast subjects but, in general, the camera is very responsive. The shutter and mirror are well damped and make a sweet noise. Automatic lens distortion correction is good.
A threeexposure bracket mode is inadequate. And because there is no inbody focus drive, the older Nikkor lenses won't auto focus
For anyone looking for an entry into the Nikon system this is the camera to consider. The D5300 uses a sensor that is also fitted to other Nikon APS-C models, as well as to other brands such as Sony and Pentax. There is nothing cut-down about the internal...
Good size and comfortable to hold, 24MP sensor offers good clarity and potential for cropping, Wi-Fi for sharing photos while on the go
Slow performance in live view mode, Optical viewfinder misses about 5 per cent of details at the sides
Nikon's D5300 is an entry-level digital SLR camera that will suit those of you looking to make the leap to a more advanced camera than a compact or smartphone camera. It can be a versatile shooter as long as you have the right lenses, and it's available i...
With all of Nikon's DX cameras now having 24-megapixel sensors, most potential purchasers will be wondering whether it's worthwhile paying extra for the D5300, when there's a cheaper D3300 available. The size and weight differences between the two camera ...
New sensor, No antialiasing filter, Highres variangle screen, WiFi builtin, EXPEED 4 processor
Mainly onscreen control, No touchscreen, Special Effects JPEG only
It would be easy to dismiss the changes made with the D5300 as minor, but there is much more to a camera than its pixel count. And a processing engine is just as important as a sensor when it comes to image quality. The new sensor design and the removal o...
Built-in Wi-Fi and GPS. Mostly comfortable shooting design. Good video quality
No huge jump in image quality or sharpness over the D5200. Smartphone app could have more features. Positioning of Live View switch is awkward for one-handed shooting
The D5300 is a competent mid-range SLR to suit a variety of lifestyles and photographic situations....
Abstract: Despite the emergence of mirrorless cameras, the market is still dominated by conventional DSLRs. Several companies make excellent SLRs to help consumers get better quality pictures for under $1,000...
Published: 2014-05-19, Author: Milan , review by: insidehw.com
Abstract: It's been barely a year since D5200 model came out, and the photographers already have the option of obtaining the newest Nikon model, D5300. Considering that not too much time have passed, it's to be expected that D5300 can't really offer anything revolu...