Nikon D5 FX-Format DSLR Camera up for Pre-order at $6,496.95

After the official announcement of the latest Nikon D500 flagship of DX line, Nikon has officially unveiled the Nikon D5 FX-Format DSLR Camera, an advanced alternative to Nikon D4S professional camera today. Nikon D5 Camera is currently up for Pre-order on B&H photovideo and Amazon online retail stores and will be released on March 15, 2016. There are two variants of the Nikon D5 such as CF and XQD version have been priced at $6,496.95.Nikon D5 Review

On the surface, the Nikon D5 only a minor upgrade compared to its predecessor, but the things inside Nikon has upgraded its technology strengths with new autofocus system with 153 points, 20-megapixel MP Full-frame sensor and 4K video recording. The D5 also share similar specs as D500 such as advanced Multi-CAM 20K autofocus system with 153 focus points, 99 cross-type sensors and 15 of the points, including 9 selectable points, are compatible with an effective aperture of f/8 and all 153 points support working with effective apertures of f/5.6 or brighter.Nikon-D5-

The Nikon D5 FX-Format Digital SLR camera features a 20.8-megapixel CMOS sensor enables 4K UHD video recording at 30 fps. It packs a 3.2-inch wide LCD touch screen display with 2.36m pixels; pentaprism optical viewfinder with 100 percent coverage. Along with EXPEED 5 image processor for fast performance, native sensitivity range from ISO 100-102400, as well as expanded to 50-3280000 allows you to capture high quality images with reduced noise throughout the sensitivity range. It can be recorded 4K UHD video at 30/25/24p fps and full HD 1080p video at 60/50/30/25/24p fps.Nikon-D5-Price

Nikon touts that the D5 will comes equipped with continuous shooting speed of 14 fps with full-time autofocus and auto-exposure control, low of 12 fps. When shooting at 12 fps, up to 200 frames can be recorded in a single burst, even when shooting 14-bit lossless compressed NEF files.. On connectivity front, includes radio-controlled Wireless Lighting system, built-in wired LAN function of 1000 Base-T, (WT-5A or WT-6A) connectivity options. You can check it out full specs below, it would be one of the best Nikon FX DSLR camera.

Nikon D5 Specifications:

  • Dimensions of 160 x 459 x 92 mm
  • Weight of 1415g
  • Touch Screen LCD Display of 3.2-inches, 2,359,000 pixels
  • 20.8-megapixel FX-Format CMOS Sensor
  • Maximum resolution of 5568 x 3712 pixels
  • Expeed 5 Image Processor
  • Large SLR
  • Auto ISO 100-102400 (expandable to 50-3280000)
  • Video recording: 4K UHD at 30 fps, 25 fps, 24 fps / Full HD at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, 50 fps, 60 fps / 1280 x 720 at 50 fps, 60 fps
  • Autofocus 153 points,
  • Pentaprism Optical Viewfinder coverage of 100%
  • Shutter speed – Min. 30 sec. Max. 1/8000 sec
  • Continuous Shooting Speed – 14.0 fps
  • Connectivity of Wireless Lighting system, built-in wired LAN function of 1000 Base-T, (WT-5A or WT-6A) Micro-USB 3.0, Microphone port, Headphone port, Dual CompactFlash or dual XQD, mini-HDMI port
  • EN-EL18a Battery

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