Nikon D5300 User Manual page 93

Lens
Compatible lenses Autofocus is available with AF-S and AF-I lenses. Autofocus is not
available with other type G and D lenses, AF lenses (IX NIKKOR and lenses
for the F3AF are not supported), and AI-P lenses. Non-CPU lenses can be
used in mode M, but the camera exposure meter will not function.
The electronic rangefinder can be used with lenses that have a
maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster.
Shutter
Type Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter
1
Speed
Flash sync speed X=
Release
8 (single frame), ! (continuous L), 9 (continuous H), J (quiet
Release mode
shutter release), E (self-timer), " (delayed remote; ML-L3), # (quick-
response remote; ML-L3); interval timer photography supported
• !: Up to 3 fps
Frame advance rate
• 9: Up to 5 fps (JPEG and 12-bit NEF/RAW) or 4 fps (14-bit NEF/RAW)
Note: Frame rates assume continuous-servo AF, manual or shutter-
priority auto exposure, a shutter speed of
selected for Custom Setting a1 (AF-C priority selection), and other
settings at default values.
2 s, 5 s, 10 s, 20 s; 1–9 exposures
Self-timer
Exposure
Metering mode TTL exposure metering using 2016-pixel RGB sensor
• Matrix metering: 3D color matrix metering II (type G, E, and D lenses);
Metering method
• Center-weighted metering: Weight of 75% given to 8-mm circle in center
• Spot metering: Meters 3.5-mm circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on
• Matrix or center-weighted metering: 0–20 EV
Range (ISO 100, f/1.4
• Spot metering: 2–20 EV
lens, 20 °C/68 °F)
Exposure meter
CPU
coupling
Auto modes (i auto; j auto, flash off); programmed auto with flexible
Mode
program (P); shutter-priority auto (S); aperture-priority auto (A); manual
(M); scene modes (k portrait; l landscape; p child; m sports; n close up; o night
portrait; r night landscape; s party/indoor; t beach/snow; u sunset; v dusk/dawn; w pet
portrait; x candlelight; y blossom; z autumn colors; 0 food); special effects modes
(% night vision; g color sketch; ' toy camera effect; ( miniature effect; 3 selective color;
1 silhouette; 2 high key; 3 low key; ) HDR painting)
Exposure compensation Can be adjusted by –5 – +5 EV in increments of
M modes
• Exposure bracketing: 3 shots in steps of
Bracketing
• White balance bracketing: 3 shots in steps of 1
• Active D-Lighting bracketing: 2 shots
Luminosity locked at detected value with A (L) button
Exposure lock
/ – 30 s in steps of
4000
1
/ s; synchronizes with shutter at
200
color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses)
of frame
selected focus point
1 1
/ or / EV; Bulb; Time
3 2
1
/ s or slower
200
1
/
250
1
/ or
3
s or faster, Release
1 1
/ or / EV in P, S, A, and
3 2
1
/ EV
2
75