Nikon D5100 Unveiled, DSLR Gets 16.2 MP Sensor and 1080 Video Recording

Looking for a shiny new Nikon DSLR camera to fit your $1,000 budget? Well look no further, as Digital Home Thoughts unveils the new Nikon D5100 DSLR along with some official details.

The Nikon D5100 DSLR matches the 16.2 megapixel of the D7000 camera. It also flaunts a 3-inch articulated, side-mounted display, along with a 1080p video recording at 30 and 24 fps. Its ISO settings range from 100 to 6,400, topped off with an 18-105mm lens in the kit. Unfortunately, there are no body-only options available yet.

The camera is set for a release this April 21 and is currently priced at $899.95. If you add $159.95, you’ll get one very sweet surprise that’ll help you make your video recordings more pleasant. Hit the break to find out what!

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