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December 2013
(83%)
116 Reviews
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Users
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2166 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: 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. Image quality in the category is generally very similar...
Abstract: Nikon D5300 review: the new D5300 offers a 24-megapixel sensor, with the optical low-pass filter removed to deliver finer image quality. Is this the ultimate beginner DSLR? Find out in our Nikon D5300 review.Nikon describes the D5300 as “an upper-entry-le...
The new Nikon D5300 is a rather modest upgrade of the previous D5200 model, with new wi-fi and GPS functions, enhanced video recording, a larger LCD screen, a smaller body and the removal of the optical low-pass filter. D5200 owners probably won't find e...
Published: 2013-11-13, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Compared with rival models from Sony and Canon, the D5300 maintains a competitive advantage in color depth, DR and low light capabilities, and that's before assessing the effects on image sharpness from a higher pixel count and from removing the AA filter...
1037K-dot 3:2 proportioned flip-out screen, Built-in Wifi and GPS, 1080p60 HD video mode, Excellent image quality.
No touch-screen, Poor Battery life, No viewfinder eye sensor, Lacklustre wi-fi features.
The Nikon D5300 is what's often referred to in the technology world as an 'evolutionary' upgrade. Nikon has abandoned the D5200's optical low pass filter, which might have been considered revolutonary a year ago, but now looks, to borrow a fashion ind...
Abstract: The Nikon D5300 is Nikon's newest update to their excellent of 2011 and of 2009. These are all low-priced, high-performance DSLRs with pivoting LCD screens and Live View for shooting photos and movies while held away from your ...
Abstract: It's just under a year ago since we witnessed the arrival of the D5200 and Nikon has announced the . Slotting in above the D5200 in the Nikon line-up, the D5300 is designed to appeal to aspiring users looking to upgrade from a compact, as well as what ...
Great photo quality, Compact and lightweight, Simple and easy to use
Some images indoors came out slightly dark, Doesn't have a premium look and feel
The Nikon D5300 is a good DSLR. It's compact, lightweight and its battery will last.Although some photos looked dark and it lacks a premium look and feel. If those aren't deal breakers, we would highly recommend this camera...
The D5300 is perfect if you want to upgrade from an older entry-level model, or don't mind spending a bit more on your first D-SLR. It's packed with modern features and offers great image quality along with an impressive low-light performance. The key add...