All in all, I absolutely love the Nikon D5100. It’s an easy-to-carry and easy-to-use entry-level DSLR. The image quality is impressive and Nikon’s growing line of AF-S lenses for use with the D5100 moves it to the top of my recommendation list for ne...
External microphone port, Supports optional geotagging, User selectable focus points, Great color reproduction, Strong low light performance
Onboard microphone picks up everything, Dedicated ISO button would be a plus
Feature rich, excellent image quality and great low light performance make the Nikon D5100 a strong contender in the sub-$1,000 price range.Nikon Inc. 1300 Walt Whitman Road Melville, NY 11747 ...
Abstract: 16.20MegapixelsNikon F mount3.0 inchLCDPay Less! $841.60 That's the average, click to find the BEST price! Nikon D5100 Hands-on Preview by Shawn Barnett, Mike Tomkins,and Zig WeidelichHands-on Preview Posted: 4/5/2011Initial Test: 05/30/2011 The Nikon ...
Excellent image quality, Very good video quality, Beginner friendly onscreen help,
Poor control layout, Lacks live histogram, Aperture glitch in live view
Two years in the making, the Nikon D5100 isn’t a revolutionary change to its predecessor, but in this rare case, just on image quality alone, and especially with the addition of the excellent 921K vari-angle LCD, the D5100 sure seems like a much, much ...
Well-rounded feature set, Top notch image quality (still and video), Excellent low light/high ISO performance, Beautiful 3-inch, high resolution articulated LCD, New special effects, Full time AF in Live View and Video,
No dedicated ISO button, Requires AF-S lens with built-in AF motor, Live View and video AF aren’t lightning fast, Special Effects parameters must be set in Live View
In many ways the Nikon D5100 is what the Nikon D5000 should have been: an evolution of the D90, made lighter and cheaper, with video recording capabilities that stretch beyond gimmickry. While the D7000 is more closely the direct replacement for the D...
While the D5000 represented a big leap forward for Nikon's video-capable DSLRs, it left us a bit underwhelmed with a lack of control or full-time autofocus, and a tilting LCD that tended to interfere with tripod designs. The D5100 still doesn't of...
Superb still image and video quality. Excellent low-light shooting capability. Sharp, articulating LCD. Continuous autofocus during Live View shooting. Lots of useful in-camera effects.
Continuous autofocus in Live View is slow. Some lens noise when autofocusing in video mode. No 720p60 video recording.
The Nikon D5100 offers a fantastic mix of still-image and video-recording quality, along with plenty of features including top-notch in-camera effects. This well-rounded shooter is an easy Editors' Choice for under-$1,000 D-SLRs. Buy it now...
Abstract: While nipping at the heels of its top level sibling, the D7000, this baby has a couple of advantages: a smaller size and arguably a less challenging user interface. It is in fact an excellent prosumer or enthusiast camera.In the hand it’s a practical ...
