Type of Camera Single-lens reflex digital camera Lens Mount Nikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts) Effective Angle of View Nikon DX format; focal length in 35mm [135] format equivalent to approx. 1.5x that of lenses with FX-format angle of view Effective Pixels 24.1 million Image Sensor 23.5 × 15.6 mm CMOS sensor Total Pixels 24.71 million Dust-reduction System Image Sensor Cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX 2 required) Image size (pixels) DX (24×16) image area: 6000 × 4000 [L], 4494 × 3000 [M], 2992 × 2000 [S] 1.3× (18×12) image area: 4800 × 3200 [L], 3600 × 2400 [M], 2400 × 1600 [S] Photographs with image area of DX (24×16) taken in movie live view: 6000 × 3368 [L], 4496 × 2528 [M], 2992 × 1680 [S] Photographs with image area of 1.3× (18×12) taken in movie live view: 4800 × 2696 [L], 3600 × 2024 [M], 2400 × 1344 [S] File Format NEF (RAW): 12 or 14 bit, lossless compressed or compressed JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1:4) normal (approx. 1:8) or basic (approx. 1:16) compression (Size priority); Optimal quality compression available 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 Storage Media SD (Secure Digital) and UHS-I compliant SDHC and SDXC memory cards Double Slot Slot can be used for overflow or backup storage or for separate storage of copies created using NEF+JPEG; pictures can be copied between cards File System DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0, DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), Exif (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras) 2.3, PictBridge Viewfinder Eye-level
Nikon D5500 has a 24.0MP APSC- (23.5 x 15.6 mm ) sized CMOS sensor and features Expeed 4 processor. You can shoot at maximum resolution of 6000 x 4000 pixels with aspect ratios of and 3:2. D5500 has a native ISO range of 100 - 25600 and it can save files in RAW format which gives you a wider room for post processing.
Nikon D5500 has a LCD screen with a resolution of . Articulated screens are more video oriented compared to only tilting or fixed screens. On the other hand, photography oriented users generally prefer tilting screens. The Nikon D5500's 3.20" screen is larger than average and its resolution is up to the class standarts.
LCD is type, so you can change the settings and set the focus point with your fingertips.
For those of you who loves shooting selfies, self or group photos, Nikon D5500 will make your life easier with its screen. Another group of users who will take advantage of D5500's LCD screen are Vloggers and any video creators who are working in a single-person setup.
D5500 has a built-in , making it easier to shoot in direct sunlight and in other situations where it might be difficult to view the LCD monitor. The viewfinder has a coverage of 95% and a magnification ratio of 0.55x. 95% coverage means that what you see in your viewfinder while shooting will slightly be different from the actual image.
- 24MP - APS-C CMOS Sensor
- No Optical low-pass (anti-aliasing) filter
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 3.20" Fully Articulated Screen
- Optical (pentamirror) viewfinder
- 5.0fps continuous shooting
- Full HD at 60fps Video Recording
- Built-in Wireless
- 420g. 124 x 97 x 70 mm