Nikon D5000 Digital SLR Camera with Innovative Vari-angle monitor, outstanding image quality and digital SLR movie function
MSRP $729.95 US
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OVERVIEW - Nikon d5000 Digital SLR Camera with Innovative Vari-angle monitor, outstanding image quality and digital SLR movie function:
Meet the D5000, a new breed of Nikon digital SLR camera. A wonderful blend of fun, simplicity, and beautiful image quality, the D5000 features an innovative Vari-angle monitor for an exciting new take on photographic expression. Combined with Live View shooting, this monitor gives you the ability to shoot from nearly any angle. And your creativity is not limited to still images — Nikon’s D-Movie function lets you record richly detailed HD movie clips, too. There’s also a dazzling array of shooting features to help you get great pictures, shot-after-shot. Add to this a superb 12.3-megapixel CMOS sensor working in tandem with Nikon’s EXPEED image processing system and watch your photos and movie clips come alive with all the stunning beauty for which Nikon is famous.
FEATURES - Nikon D5000 Digital SLR Camera with Innovative Vari-angle monitor, outstanding image quality and digital SLR movie function:
New 2.7-in. 230k-dot Vari-angle monitor swings down approximately 90° and rotates 180°
Nikon DX-format CMOS image sensor with 12.3 effective megapixels and Integrated Dust Reduction System
Specially designed EXPEED image processing system
One-touch access to Live View, which includes face priority AF and subject tracking
D-SLR movie function: D-Movie, selectable from 320 x 216 pixels, 640 x 424 pixels or 1,280 x 720 pixels in AVI format
19 Scene Modes that automatically adjust exposure, image processing, Active D-Lighting and other settings for superior image quality
Scene Recognition System, utilizing 420-pixel RGB sensor, improves autofocus, auto exposure and auto white balance performance and is also integrated with the Face Detection System
Active D-Lighting for smooth tone reproduction in high-contrast environments
Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus sensor module featuring 11 AF points provides fast and precise autofocus coverage across the frame
Picture Control System offers Portrait and Landscape options for more vibrant customized colors
Extensive palette of in-camera Retouch Menus including several new retouch options such as Soft Filter and Color Outline
Incredibly low-noise performance throughout a wide sensitivity range of ISO 200 to 3200; can be set to ISO 100 and ISO 6400 equivalents
Viewfinder with approx. 95% frame coverage and an easy-to-view 17.9 mm eyepoint (at -1.0 m-1)
Up to 4 fps continuous shooting
Built-in pop-up flash with Nikon's original i-TTL flash control
Highly efficient energy-saving design that allows approx. 510 images on a single charge of the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL9a (CIPA standard, with AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR and flash fired at full power once every other shot.)
Compatible with HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) output
Included Nikon ViewNX software makes browsing and organizing your images easy
Optional photo-editing software Capture NX 2 allows quick and easy photo editing
Lightweight compact body
SPECIFICATIONS - NIKON D5000 DIGITAL SLR CAMERA WITH INNOVATIVE VARI-ANGLE MONITOR, OUTSTANDING IMAGE QUALITY AND DIGITAL SLR MOVIE FUNCTION:
Effective pixels
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12.3 million |
Image sensor
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CMOS sensor, 23.6 x 15.8 mm; total pixels: 12.9 million; Nikon DX-format |
Image size (pixels)
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4,288 x 2,848 [L], 3,216 x 2,136 [M], 2,144 x 1,424 [S] |
Sensitivity
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ISO 200 to 3200 in steps of 1/3 EV. Can also be set to approx. 0.3, 0.7, or 1 EV (ISO 100 equivalent) below ISO 200, or to approx. 0.3, 0.7, or 1 EV (ISO 6400 equivalent) over ISO 3200, ISO sensitivity auto control available |
Storage media
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SD memory cards, SDHC compliant |
Monitor
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Vari-angle type, 2.7-in., approx. 230k-dot TFT LCD, approx. 100% frame coverage, and brightness adjustment |
Exposure metering
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3D Color Matrix Metering II, Center-Weighted and Spot Metering |
Exposure modes
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Auto modes (auto, auto [flash off]), Advanced Scene Modes (Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close up, Night portrait, Night landscape, Party/indoor, Beach/snow, Sunset, Dusk/dawn, Pet portrait, Candlelight, Blossom, Autumn colors, Food, Silhouette, High key, and Low key), programmed auto with flexible program (P), shutter-priority auto (S), aperture-priority auto (A), manual (M) |
Interface
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Hi-Speed USB |
Power sources
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One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL9a, AC Adapter EH-5a |
Dimensions (W x H x D)
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Approx. 127 x 104 x 80 mm (5.0 x 4.1 x 3.1 in.) |
Weight
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Approx. 560 g (1 lb. 4 oz.) without battery, memory card, or body cap |
Manufacturer Page: www.nikon.com
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NIKON D5000 Digital SLR Camera with Innovative Vari-angle monitor, outstanding image quality and digital SLR movie function
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