The D5000, a digital SLR camera from Nikon, has a 2.7 inch LCD screen and a 1/200 of a second flash x-sync speed. With its’ 12.3 megapixels, the D5000 is worth a look.
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Nikon D5000 Digital SLR Camera - 12.3 Megapixel - 2.7 Color LCD |
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| Main Details |
| Production Year |
2009 |
| Product Type |
Digital SLR |
| Features |
| Notes |
In-Camera Image Editing:
Trim
D-Lighting
Color Balance
Image Overlay
Filter Effects
Distortion Control
Monochrome
Stop Motion
NEF (RAW) Processing
Quick retouch
Straighten
Fisheye
Small picture
Red-eye Correction
Perspective Control
Color Outline |
| Sensor Chip |
| Effective Pixels |
12.3 |
| Maximum Resolution |
4288x2848 |
| Minimum Resolution |
3216x2136
2144x1424 |
| Sensor |
12.9 million |
| Sensor Size |
15.8 x 23.6mm |
| Aspect Ratio(P/DCMRS) |
3:2 |
| Dust Removal |
Yes |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
| Viewfinder |
| Built-in Dioptric Adjustment |
-2.0 to +1.0 m-1 |
| Coverage |
95% |
| Depth of Field Preview |
no |
| Eyepiece Shutter |
n/a |
| Focusing Screen |
None interchangeable focusing screen.
Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark V screen with focus frame (framing grid can be displayed) |
| Magnification |
Approx. 0.78 |
| Mirror |
Quick-return type |
| Type |
Pentamirror |
| Viewfinder Information |
n/a |
| Body |
| ISO Rating |
Lo-1 (ISO 100 equivalent)
Standard ISO: 200 to 3200 in steps of 1/3
Hi-1 (ISO 6400 equivalent) |
| White Balance |
Sun
Shade
Fluorescent
Incandescent
Flash
Preset
Auto
White Balance Bracketing:
Yes, 3 frames in steps of 1 |
| Orientation sensor |
Yes |
| 35mm equivalent |
1.5 x |
| Maximum Shutter |
1/4000 sec. in steps of 1/3 |
| Minimum Shutter |
30 sec. in steps of 1/3 plus Bulb |
| Built-in Flash |
Yes Pop up |
| Flash Guide Number |
56 at ISO 200 ft.17 at ISO 200m |
| Flash Modes |
Front-curtain sync (normal)
Slow sync
Rear-curtain sync
Red-eye reduction
Flash Control:
1) i-TTL: TTL flash control by 420-pixel RGB sensor, built-in flash, SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, SB-400: i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash
2) AA (Auto Aperture-type) flash: Available with SB-900 and SB-800 used with CPU lens
3) Non-TTL Auto: Available with Speedlights such as SB-800, SB-28, SB-27, and SB-22S
4) Range-priority manual flash; available with SB-900 and SB-800 |
| Flash Sync Speed |
1/200 |
| External Flash |
Yes |
| Image Modes |
Standard
Neutral
Vivid
Monochrome
Portrait
Landscape
Nine User-customizable Settings |
| Image Stabilizer |
no |
| Lens Mount |
Nikon F bayonet mount |
| Metering Modes |
Programmed Auto (P) with flexible Program
Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
Aperture-Priority Auto (A)
Manual (M)
Auto
Auto (flash off) Advanced Scene Modes |
| Lens Compatibility |
AF-S or AF-I: All functions supported.
• Type G or D AF NIKKOR without built-in autofocus motor: All functions except autofocus supported. IX NIKKOR lenses not supported.
• Other AF NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color matrix metering II. Lenses for F3AF not supported.
• Type D PC NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and some shooting modes.
• AI-P NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color matrix metering II.
• Non-CPU: Autofocus not supported. Can be used in mode M, but exposure meter does not function. Electronic rangefinder can be used if lens has a maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster |
| Exposure Bracketing |
Yes
2 or 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV |
| Exposure Compensation |
±5 EV in increments of 1/3
1/2
1 |
| Exposure Lock |
n/a |
| Exposure Metering |
420 pixel RGB sensor 3D Color Matrix Metering II
Center-weighted
Spot |
| Metering |
3D Color Matrix Metering II |
| Aperture Priority |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority |
Yes |
| Continuous Drive |
4 frames per second |
| Self Timer |
2, 5, 10, 20 seconds duration |
| Time-lapse Recording |
Yes |
| Shutter Release |
Single-frame [S] mode
Continuous Frame Shooting (Approx 4 FPS)
Live View [LV] mode
Self-timer mode
Delayed remote
Quick response
Quiet shutter-release |
| Quality Levels |
Fine, Normal, Basic |
| LCD Monitor |
| LCD Pixels |
230,000 |
| LCD Size |
2.7 |
| Live View Mode |
Yes, with Vari-angle color LCD monitor |
| Focus |
| AF Assist |
n/a |
| Auto Focus Type |
Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus module with TTL phase detection, 11 focus points (including 1 cross-type sensor) and AF-assist illuminator (range approx. 0.5-3 m/1 ft. 8 in.-9ft.10 in.) |
| Focusing Modes |
Single-servo AF (S)
Continuous-servo (C)
Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder
Live View (LV) autofocus
Face-Priority, Wide Area, Normal Area and Subject Tracking |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
| Focus Notes |
Focus Lock
AE-L/AF-L button
Half press of shutter-release button (single-point AF in AF-S) |
| Record Modes |
| Noise Reduction |
n/a |
| Media Type |
SD
SDHC |
| Image controls |
Portrait
Landscape
Close-up
Sports
Night Portrait
Night Landscape
Party / Indoor
Beach / Snow
Child
Sunset
Dusk / Dawn
Pet Portrait
Candlelight
Blossom
Autumn Colors
Food
Silhouette
High Key
Low Key |
| Compressed Format |
JPEG-baseline-compliant |
| Movie Mode |
Movie with sound
Stop motion movie
D-Movie
HD 1280 x 720/24 fps VGA 640 x 424/24 fps QVGA 320 x 216/24 fps
NTSC |
| Uncompressed Format |
Yes, RAW |
| Playback Modes |
| Display Format |
Full frame
Thumbnail (4, 9, 16 or 72 segments)
Zoom
Slideshow
Histogram display
Shooting data
Highlight point display
Auto image rotation
Sound playback
D-Movie Playback
Calendar |
| Display Warnings |
n/a |
| Power |
| AC Adapter |
EH-5a AC Adapter |
| Battery size/type |
EN-EL9 Lithium-ion Battery
EN-EL9a Lithium-ion Battery
MH-18a Quick Charger |
| Physical Dimensions |
| Depth (Inch) |
3.1 |
| Depth (mm) |
80 |
| Height (Inch) |
4.1 |
| Height (mm) |
104 |
| Width (Inch) |
5.0 |
| Width (mm) |
127 |
| Weight (g) |
560 |
| Weight (oz) |
19.8 |
| Supplied Accessories |
| Storage Included |
none |
| Accessories |
| Remote Control |
n/a |
| Included Accessories |
EN-EL9a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
MH-23 Quick Charger
DK-5 Eyepiece Cap
DK-24 Rubber Eyecup
UC-E6 USB Cable
EG-CP14 Audio Video Cable
AN-DC3 Camera Strap
Body Cap
BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover
Software Suite CD-ROM |
