Nikon Announces Development of the Nikon D5

Nikon D5

Press Release

Nikon D5
Nikon SB-5000 Speedlight
Nikon WT-6 Wireless Transmitter

November 17, 2015
“MELVILLE, NY – Today, Nikon Corporation announced the development of the next generation of professional FX-format DSLRs, the Nikon D5. Nikon also announced the development of the SB-5000 Speedlight, which will be Nikon’s flagship Speedlight, as well as the development of the new WT-6 Wireless Transmitter.

The Nikon D5 will offer professional photographers an even higher level of performance and image quality. When combined with these advanced accessories and the vast lineup of existing NIKKOR lenses, Nikon is offering photographers new levels of imaging expression.

Details about these products, including release date and suggested retail price, will be announced at a future date and time. For more information about Nikon and their latest Nikon cameras and products, please visit www.nikonusa.com.”


As per Nikonrumors.com the New Nikon D5 will come with following Specification

  • 20MP FX sensor
  • Focusing module with 107 or 173 autofocus points
  • Base ISO up to 102,400 (can be expanded 409,600)
  • High Frame rate 15 fps
  • Design is refined like D4s
  • 4K video
  • Full HD Slow motion
  • Availability – Early 2016