The Monitor

The monitor can be angled and rotated as shown below.

180°

90° 180°

Normal use

Fold the monitor against the camera face out. This position is recommended for normal photography.

Low-angle shots

Frame live view shots with the camera close to the ground.

High-angle shots

Frame live view shots while holding the camera over your head.

Self-portraits

Use for self-portraits in live view. The monitor shows a mirror image of what will appear in the final picture.

DUsing the Monitor

Rotate the monitor gently within the limits shown. Do not use force. Failure to observe these precautions could damage the connection between the monitor and the camera body. To protect the monitor when the camera is not in use, fold it back face down against the camera body.

ASee Also

See “Framing Photographs in the Monitor” for information on framing photographs in the monitor (0 93).

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Nikon D5200 1855mm Kit Bronze, D5200 18105mm Kit, D5200 (18-105mm Kit) Monitor can be angled and rotated as shown below
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D5200 18-55mm Kit Black, 13216, 1507, D5200 18105mm Kit, 1501 specifications

The Nikon D5200 is a versatile and user-friendly digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera that appeals to both photography enthusiasts and beginners. Launched in 2012, it combines advanced features with an array of easy-to-use functionalities, making it an excellent choice for capturing high-quality images and videos.

The D5200 features a 24.1-megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor, which delivers stunning detail and rich color reproduction. This high-resolution sensor is complemented by the EXPEED 3 image-processing engine that enhances overall performance by ensuring fast processing times and low noise, particularly in low-light conditions. The camera's ISO range spans from 100 to 6400, expandable to 25600, making it adaptable for various shooting scenarios.

One standout feature of the D5200 is its 39-point autofocus system, which includes 9 cross-type sensors for precise focusing even in challenging lighting situations. The Multi-Cam 4800DX autofocus module allows for quick subject tracking during action shots, ensuring that your subjects are always in focus. Additionally, the camera offers 11 different AF-area modes, granting photographers the flexibility to choose the best approach for their shooting needs.

The D5200 boasts a 3-inch vari-angle LCD monitor, providing creative framing options for both stills and video. This articulating screen allows users to shoot from unusual angles and capture unique perspectives, enhancing the overall creative experience. The camera also supports Full HD 1080p video recording at various frame rates, providing the capability to create professional-quality video content.

Nikon offers the D5200 in several kits, including the D5200 with an 18-55mm lens, which is an ideal starter option, and the 18-105mm kit for those looking for a bit more versatility. The 18-55mm lens provides a standard focal range perfect for everyday photography, while the 18-105mm lens caters to a wider range of shooting experiences, from landscapes to portraits.

The camera utilizes built-in Wi-Fi, enabling easy sharing of images and remote control capabilities through a compatible smartphone or tablet. Other significant features include a built-in flash, multiple exposure modes, and an HDR mode that helps in capturing high-contrast scenes.

In summary, the Nikon D5200 is a feature-rich DSLR that combines high resolution, advanced autofocus capabilities, and user-friendly design, making it an excellent tool for a wide range of photographic endeavors. Whether you are shooting still images or creating videos, the D5200 proves to be a reliable and adaptable companion for any photography enthusiast.
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