Description: Nikon D5000 12.3MP Digital SLR Camera
The Nikon D5000 DSLR DX is
for family fun and the amateur photography. The D5000 is virtually a D90
compressed into a lighter smaller body (with no internal built-in AF motor, the
pentamirror
viewfinder
is a little bit smaller and the grip is not as good - along with some other
items, but there's a reason it's less expensive. Did I mention the D5000
includes more scene modes, and more tools fir in-camera editing, the D90 has an
added live view mode, all of which are useful for photographer new to DSLRs.
With its distinctive LCD monitor with variable angles, that permits you to
shooti from any angle with less effort, this DSLR camera really shines above the
competition. These features all exist to let you simplify your life, or so you
may use them as a learning tool and create more impressive images). The D5000 is
packaged with features that allow fun and easy picture taking.
The D5000 has become heir to the D90’s
revolutionary HD movie capacity, Nikon’s exclusive D-Movie function, joined with
broad in-camera editing tools, an extensive
scene modes choices, 12.3MP
sensor plus ISO 200 and 3200
high-sensitivity (that can be expanded to comparable ISO 100 and ISO 6400 for
taking shots in a variety of lighting situations, It is increasingly simpler to
shoot quality photos with this camera.. This camera has no built-in motor, so
lenses must have the motor to allow
autofocus.
Take a different view of life
The LCD monitor of the D5000, a 2.7-inch vari-angle unit provides a
completely new point-of-view on photography, permitting you to easily
shoot images from the angle of choice. Its variable, movable screen
permits you to perfectly adjust the camera to match the shot ot angle
you wish to obtain - so if need to take a shot at ground level or you
are at an event and you wish to get an unobstructed viewpoint for your
shot that is higher than the crowd. The vari-angle monitor can be
adjusted to allow you the greatest view of the subject.
Close the cover for monitor protection or put it in the regular position for
normal viewfinder shooting. You can even turn the monitor around for
perfectly-framed self-portrait without effort. You can be grateful for Nikon’s
ergonomic design and a screen screen that opens downward, which will stay out
your way. This willow you to prevent camera shake by retaining a secure grip on
the camera body. The choices go on and on.
Live View and D-Movie
You can get really creative using a
DSLR camera for shooting movie clips. A case in point, you can
change to another lens for
a fresh point of view and even before you start shooting, you can use
the settings for Picture Control to augment the emotional impression of
your movies . The D5000 offers - high-def movie capture (D-Movie (and
audio) completely compatible with the newest TV screens and there's an
HDMI output that allows for a simple connection. The
Live View mode has single button acces that permits you to compose
and view your r movie or image on the
vari-angle LCD monitor to allow
the best possible framing. When shooting
stills, the camera provides four types of AF contrast (new subject
tracking, face detection, wide area, and normal area ) to allow
capturing as simple as possible. In AF mode subject tracking , the
camera will start tracking the subject all over again once it moves from
the frame and returns again, allowing your target to constantly be in
focus.
Set the Scene
With the sum of of 19 total
scene modes, you do not have to have expansive knowledge of
digital photography to shoot impressive pictures. Just dial in ‘scene’,
choose a suitable scene mode setting and let the
camera do the rest for you. The D5000 will show an example scene to
allow you make easier choice. The camera has a vast range of
editing functions that are built-in, another simple-to-use feature
that allows your images to be edited and visual effects created
in-camera, even before you turn on a computer.
Even more
Even in it;s own right, the D5000 is a first rate quality camera along
with all the other features, There's high-sensitivity 12.3 effective MP
CMOS sensor, A precise and fast
11-point AF system, Nikon’s
ground-breaking EXPEED high-speed image-processing system, and
high-performance, durable shutter,
and for those with substantially more photographic knowledge it is also
well suited. Image quality is further assured by the
image sensor cleaning
device with a system of controlled airflow, Picture Control amd Active
D-Lighting . practical and enjoyable playback options. Photos can be
viewed in groups of up to 72, plus, there is a calendar view to
organize photos by date and time. And to make exposure control easier
for serious photo enthusiasts, the D5000 can present a
histogram on magnified
areas of the image. The handling also has a good feel, with Nikon’s ergonomic
design in a light, compact body. The Quiet shooting mode is new and will
be appreciated for those who shoot images in quieter settings and, when
flash is necessary, the built-in
flash will auto-detect when there
is a need for flash. Nikon’s GP-1
GPS-compatibility component
will be helpful for those moving around when pinpointing exact shooting
positions, as with
HDMI output as you ultimately wish
to show off your fantastic images to your friends and family. The Nikon
D5000 accepts a large assortment of AF-S and AF-I Nikon lenses. The
D5000 is compatible with Nikkor AF-D, AF, AF-I,
AF-S and AF-I lenses. The fact is it compatible with every AF
lens made after 1985, But for autofocus, they must be AF lenses

The camera lacks a built in autofocus motor, which means that only Nikon lenses designated with
AF-I and
AF-S can be used in autofocus mode with the D40, D40X, D60, D3000, D3100 and D5000), and the lenses designated AF,
AF-D,
AF-G, or
AF-N can only be
used in manual focus mode. Many recent third-party lenses from
Sigma, Tamron
and Tokina now support compatible integrated focusing motors.
For Sigma, look for HSM - Hyper Sonic Motor
For Tamron, look for BIM - Built-In Motor for Nikon
Cameras
And for Tokina, look for SD-M - Silent Drive-Module autofocus
motor.
12/13/2010

Camera Includes
- 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
*Supplied accessories may differ
depending on country or area