Nikon D5 for Landscape Photography

Is the Nikon D5 good for Landscape Photography?

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Nikon D5 Landscape Photography Score

GOOD

Nikon D5 has a score of 67 for Landscape Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography. Nikon D5 will satisfy most of your needs, but if you are looking for a camera that is even better suited to Landscape Photography, we recommend you to check the Alternative cameras at the bottom of this page.
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Nikon D5 Landscape Photography Detailed Analysis

Live-view

Making fine focus adjustments using live view is more precise than doing it with a viewfinder.

Large Full frame (35.8 x 23.9 mm) sensor

Large sensor in Nikon D5 ensures a good low light image quality compared to smaller sensors, and it also provides higher pixel quality compared to smaller sensors.

Very High Resolution Sensor: 21.0MP

Nikon D5's 21.0MP sensor is perfect for landscape photography. It will capture a lot of fine details and let you print them larger.

Environmental Sealings

Landscape photographs are taken outdoors and you should be prepared for all kind of weather conditions.

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Nikon D5 Alternatives in Large SLR cameras for Landscape Photography

Pentax 645Z Compare D5 vs 645Z	51 MP \| Medium format CMOS Sensor Pentax 645AF2 Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #23 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #9
	Imaging 99 Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait 100 Street Sports Daily Landscape 100

Nikon D5 Compare D5 vs D5	21 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor Nikon F Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #25 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #11
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports 97 Daily Landscape

Canon 1D X II Compare D5 vs 1D X MII	20 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor Canon EF Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #26 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #12
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports 100 Daily Landscape

Canon 1D C Compare D5 vs 1D C	18 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor Canon EF Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #190 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #82
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Pentax 645Z

Nikon D5

Canon 1D X II

Canon 1D C