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Black DSLR camera body with attached zoom lens and vari-angle LCD screen

Nikon Inc

Nikon D5300 DSLR Camera with 18-105mm Lens Black

SKU CH-G7MP-KQ7CN

A 24.2MP DX-format DSLR with vari-angle 3.2" monitor and 18-105mm VR lens covering 27-157.5mm equivalent

  • Grip colorBlack
  • Exterior colorBlack
  • Product colorBlack
  • Product typeStandard
  • 2MP DX sensor captures detailed images without optical low-pass filter
  • 39-point autofocus with nine cross-type sensors locks focus quickly
  • 18-105mm VR lens covers 27-157.5mm equivalent for versatile framing
  • 2" 1,037k-dot vari-angle monitor enables flexible composition
  • Full HD 1080p video at 60 fps with continuous autofocus

Core Imaging Performance

The Nikon D5300 DSLR camera uses a 24.2MP DX-format CMOS sensor without an optical low-pass filter for maximum sharpness. The EXPEED 4 processor enables full HD 1920 x 1080 video at up to 60 fps and continuous shooting at 5 fps. Sensitivity reaches ISO 12800 for low-light work. A 39-point autofocus system with nine cross-type sensors and a 2,016-pixel RGB metering sensor handle focus and exposure.

Screen and Lens Versatility

A 3.2 inch 1,037k-dot vari-angle LCD monitor allows flexible composition from high or low angles. The included AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens covers a 27-157.5mm equivalent focal range. Nikon VR image stabilisation helps reduce blur at longer focal lengths. The lens uses a DX mount and features a wide zoom ring for smooth control.

Build and Daily Handling

The body and grip share a black finish for a consistent look. The lens is described as lightweight and compact, keeping the kit portable for extended shooting sessions. The vari-angle screen supports overhead, waist-level and self-portrait framing without extra accessories. The DX mount limits compatibility to APS-C format cameras, so full-frame users would need different glass.

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Price $731.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNikon
Product colorBlack
Product typeStandard
Grip colorBlack
Exterior colorBlack

Questions about this item

How do I attach the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens to the Nikon F mount, and what alignment step is often missed?

Align the white mounting index on the lens barrel with the white dot on the camera's F mount, then rotate the lens counter-clockwise until it clicks securely into place.

What maintenance will the 24.2MP DX-format CMOS sensor and the lens's Vibration Reduction mechanism require over time?

The sensor may need periodic cleaning using a blower or approved swabs to remove dust; the lens VR system has no user-serviceable parts and requires no routine maintenance.

At what point does the 5 fps continuous shooting rate hit a limit during extended bursts?

The buffer fills after a sequence of full-resolution frames, causing the frame rate to slow until data writes to the memory card.

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