Introduction

Nikon has stuffed an amazing array of photographer-friendly features into a compact body that elevates entry-level to a new high. The Nikon D5600 is remarkably easy to use, whether you’re capturing tack-sharp 24-megapixel still images or working with its full, high-definition 1920 × 1080 movie-making capabilities to shoot video clips you’ll be proud of. While aimed at budding photographers looking to upgrade their skills, the affordable Nikon D5600 has plenty of exciting capabilities. It’s the perfect model for digital photographers who make up in enthusiasm what they may lack in experience, and it is highly suitable for more experienced shooters who want a compact camera with a full range of options.

Because the D5600’s sensor, ...

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