Specifications, Nikon d5100 digital camera – Nikon D5100 User Manual
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Specifications
❚❚Nikon D5100 Digital Camera
Type
Type
Single-lens reflex digital camera
Lens mount
Nikon F mount (with AF contacts)
Effective angle of view
Approx. 1.5 × lens focal length (Nikon DX format)
Effective pixels
Effective pixels
16.2 million
Image sensor
Image sensor
23.6 × 15.6 mm CMOS sensor
Total pixels
16.9 million
Dust-reduction System
Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (optional
Capture NX 2 software required)
Storage
Image size (pixels)
• 4,928 × 3,264 (L)
• 3,696 × 2,448 (M)
• 2,464 × 1,632 (S)
File format
• NEF (RAW): 14 bit, compressed
• JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1 : 4), normal (approx.
1 : 8), or basic (approx. 1 : 16) compression
• NEF (RAW)+JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and
JPEG formats
Picture Control System
Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape; selected
Picture Control can be modified; storage for custom Picture Controls
Media
SD (Secure Digital), SDHC, and SDXC memory cards
File system
DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0, DPOF (Digital Print Order
Format), Exif 2.3 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still
Cameras), PictBridge
Viewfinder
Viewfinder
Eye-level pentamirror single-lens reflex viewfinder
Frame coverage
Approx. 95% horizontal and 95% vertical
Magnification
Approx. 0.78 × (50 mm f/1.4 lens at infinity, –1.0 m
–1
)
Eyepoint
17.9 mm (–1.0 m
–1
; from center surface of viewfinder eyepiece lens)
Diopter adjustment
–1.7–+0.7 m
–1
Focusing screen
Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screen
Reflex mirror
Quick return
Lens aperture
Instant return, electronically controlled