Nikon D5000 prices and specs
The Nikon D5000 was produced on Apr 14, 2009 and is sold in USA for $164.99.
The Nikon D5000 is a DSLR (Digital Single Reflex) camera what means that the D5000 shoots photographs of higher quality and has many of shooting options.
The device can make photos at 12 megapixels highest resolution. But for better photo quality the more important thing is a sensor size. This model has a APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm) sensor that will allow the owner to take amazing photos and still the camera is not very big. But if you want to capture photos of the professional quality check Leica Q (Typ 116).
The Nikon D5000 has max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec. It is an average shutter speed that is rather good for taking action photos of a satisfactory quality. The Nikon D5000 has swiveling LCD that will let the owner to shoot photos from any odd perspective very simple. The camera owner will be able to shoot HD videos that guarantees a good picture quality.
The Nikon D5000 is an interchangeable and has Nikon F lens mount. If the event needs special photography conditions, you can switch lens to a more appropriate to get better images.
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Video Recording
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Aperture priority
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Manual exposure mode
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Built-in flash
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AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
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Microphone
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GPS notes
- Apr 14, 2009
- Compact SLR
- 12 megapixels
- 4288 x 2848
- APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm)
- CMOS
- Expeed
- 3:2
- 3216 x 2136, 2144 x 1424
- 13 megapixels
- Auto, 200 - 3200 (plus 6400 with boost)
- 6400
- 12
- Yes (5)
- No
- RAW
- Fine, Normal, Basic
- 30 sec
- 1/4000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes (Pop-up)
- 17.00 m (at ISO 100)
- Yes (Hot-shoe)
- Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
- 4.0 fps
- Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
- ±2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
- Yes (3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis)
- Fully articulated
- 2.7″
- 230,000
- No
- Yes (With contrast-detect AF, face detection and subject tracking)
- Optical (pentamirror)
- 95%
- 0.78×
- 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 424 (24 fps), 320 x 216 (24 fps)
- Motion JPEG
- Mono
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Phase Detect
- Multi-area
- Selective single-point
- Single
- Continuous
- Face Detection
- Live View
- No
- Yes
- 11
- Nikon F
- 1.5×
- 590 g (1.30 lb / 20.81 oz)
- 127 x 104 x 80 mm (5 x 4.09 x 3.15″)
- No
- Battery Pack
- Nikon EN-EL9a Lithium-Ion battery
- SD/SDHC card
- None
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes
- Eye-Fi Connected
- Yes (Optional (ML-L3))
- Yes
- Yes
- Optional
- GP-1
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