Creativity from any point of view

Inspiring at any angle - The D5100, with its horizontal swing-out, vari-angle LCD monitor, makes it exciting to capture the world from a unique viewpoint. Taking pictures and recording full HD movies will never be the same again.

See the Vari-Angle LCD Screen in action:

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Experience the multiple functions of the Nikon D5100
  • Vari-Angle Demo The D5100's vari-angle LCD monitor flips up and down 270˚ for perfect vertical panorama shots.
  • Scene Auto Selector Demo Scene Auto Selector will automatically select the most appropriate Scene Mode, leaving you more time to concentrate on the shot.
  • HD Video Demo Thanks to high-resolution and a wide viewing angle, the vari-angle LCD monitor lets you check your composition comfortably while using Live View or full HD movie.

Take pictures from unique viewpoints

The new, large 7.5-cm (3-in.) vari-angle LCD monitor opens horizontally up to 180˚ and flips up and down from +180˚ to -90˚. Now you’re ready to view, shoot and record your subjects from unique perspectives. Try a high angle for overhead shots, waist level for candid Live View and movie shooting, or a low vantage point for a look from ground level. You can also place the D5100 on a tripod or other stable surface and still see yourself while composing self-portraits.

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