Nikon D5500 manual
PDF manual · 156 pages English
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- The Reference Manual
- ViewNX 2
- Capture NX-D
- Package Contents
- Quick Start Guide
- Table of Contents
- For Your Safety
- Notices
- Wireless
- Introduction
- “Point-and-Shoot” Modes (Auto and Auto (flash off))
- Matching Settings to the Subject or Situation (Scene Mode)
- Special Effects
- P, S, A, and M Modes
- Restoring Default Settings
- Wi-Fi
- Camera Menus
- ViewNX 2
- Technical Notes
General
| Nikon | |
| D5500 | VBA441AE | |
| Photo Camera | |
| 0018208941957 | |
| English | |
| User manual (PDF) |
Picture quality
| Megapixel (approx.) | 24.2 MP |
| Camera type | SLR Camera Body |
| Image sensor size | - " |
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Maximum image resolution | 6000 x 4000 pixels |
| Still image resolution(s) | (L) 6000 x 4000, (M) 4496 x 3000, (S) 2992 x 2000 |
| Image stabilizer | ✗ |
| Total megapixels | 24.78 MP |
| Image sensor size (W x H) | 23.5 x 15.6 mm |
| Image formats supported | JPG, RAW |
Lens system
| Optical zoom | - x |
| Digital zoom | - x |
| Focal length range | - mm |
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) | - mm |
| Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) | - mm |
| Minimum aperture number | - |
| Maximum aperture number | - |
| Lens mount interface | Nikon F |
Focusing
| Focus | TTL |
| Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual |
| Auto focusing (AF) modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus |
| Auto Focus (AF) points | 39 |
| Auto Focus (AF) lock | ✓ |
| Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | ✓ |
Exposure
| ISO sensitivity | 100,25600 |
| Light exposure modes | Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE |
| Light exposure correction | ±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step) |
| Light metering | Centre-weighted, Matrix, Spot |
| ISO sensitivity (min) | 100 |
| ISO sensitivity (max) | 25600 |
| Light exposure control | Program AE |
| Auto Exposure (AE) lock | ✓ |
Shutter
| Fastest camera shutter speed | 1/4000 s |
| Slowest camera shutter speed | 30 s |
| Camera shutter type | Electronic |
| Shutter speed settings | B, T |
Flash
| Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Second curtain synchro, Slow synchronization |
| Flash sync-speed | 0.005 s |
| Flash exposure compensation | ✓ |
| Shoe mounting point | ✓ |
| Shoe mounting point type | Hot shoe |
| Flash guide number | 12 m |
| Flash exposure correction | -3EV - +1EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step) |
Other features
| Built-in flash | ✓ |
| Power source type | Battery |
Video
| Maximum video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Resolution at capture speed | 640x424@30fps, 1280x720@50fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps |
| Analog signal format system | NTSC, PAL |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Video formats supported | H.264, MOV, MPEG4 |
| Video resolutions | 640 x 424,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 60 fps |
| Video recording | ✓ |
Audio
| Built-in microphone | ✓ |
| Audio formats supported | LPCM |
Memory
| Internal memory | - MB |
| Compatible memory cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Memory slots | 1 |
Display
| Display | LCD |
| Display diagonal | 3.2 " |
| Display resolution | 720 x 480 pixels |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 1036800 pixels |
| Vari-angle LCD display | ✓ |
| Field of view | 100 % |
| Touchscreen | ✓ |
Viewfinder
| Magnification | 0.82 x |
Ports & interfaces
| PictBridge | ✓ |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| HDMI | ✓ |
| HDMI connector type | Mini |
| Microphone in | ✓ |
| Security algorithms | AES, WPA2-PSK, WPS |
Network
| Wi-Fi | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g |
| Data network | Not supported |
Camera
| White balance | Auto, Cloudy, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual, Shade, Sunny |
| Scene modes | Beach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Dawn, Dusk, Food, Night landscape, Night portrait, Party (indoor), Pet, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery) |
| Photo effects | Black&White, Neutral, Vivid |
| Self-timer delay | 2, 5,10, 20 s |
| Camera playback | Highlights, Movie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails |
| Tripod mounting supported | ✓ |
| Languages support | BEN, ARA, BUL, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUS, SER, SWE, TUR, UKR |
| Histogram | ✓ |
| Live view | ✓ |
| Camera file system | DCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.3 |
| Anti-dust function | ✓ |
| Diopter adjustment (D-D) | -1.7 - 0.5 |
| Eye relief | 17 mm |
| Calendar | ✓ |
| Dioptre correction | ✓ |
Battery
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery type | EN-EL14a |
| Number of batteries supported | 1 |
Design
| Product colour | Black, Red |
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 124 mm |
| Depth | 70 mm |
| Height | 97 mm |
| Weight | 420 g |
| Weight (including battery) | 470 g |
Packaging content
| Cables included | AV, USB |
| Battery charger included | ✓ |
| Batteries included | ✓ |
| Hand strap | ✓ |
Technical details
| Self-timer | ✓ |
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