Nikon D5100 User Manual

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Nikon D5100 User Manual - cover page
Brand
Nikon
Category
Digital cameras
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
8
File format
PDF
File size
4.3 MB
Published
02 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
D5100
MD5 checksum
360D6CA9DD8F1995998204CB73D9CF89

About this manual

This manual covers the D5100's core specifications, including its 16.2‑megapixel CMOS sensor, ISO range, viewfinder coverage, and battery details. It also describes the camera's vari‑angle LCD, built‑in flash system, and dust‑reduction technology.

In addition to basic operation, the guide explains creative features such as special‑effects modes, scene‑mode selection, picture‑control presets, and remote‑control functions, helping users get the most out of the camera in a variety of shooting situations.

What's inside

  • Specifications
  • Vari‑angle LCD Monitor
  • Special Effects Mode
  • Image Quality and ISO Performance
  • Scene Modes
  • Dust Reduction System
  • Picture Control
  • Remote Control
  • Battery and Power

Specifications

Sensor typeCMOS
Effective megapixels16.2 MP
ISO range100‑6400 (expandable to 25600)
Frame coverageApprox 95% horizontal, 95% vertical
Viewfinder magnificationApprox 0.78x

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum ISO sensitivity supported?

The ISO range can be raised up to ISO 25600 (equivalent).

Does the D5100 have a vari‑angle LCD screen?

Yes, it features a horizontal swing‑out vari‑angle LCD monitor.

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