Nikon D5000Nikon D5000

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  • Image Sensor Format : DX
  • CMOS
    Image Sensor Type
  • 15.8 x 23.6mm
    Sensor Size
  • 12.9 million
    Total Pixels
  • 12.3 million
    Effective Pixels
  • DX-format
    (L) 4288×2848
    (M)3216×2136
    (S)2144×1424

    Image Area (pixels)
  • 4 frames per secondContinuous Shooting Options
  • 2.7 in. diagonal
    LCD Monitor Size
  • Vari-angle color LCD monitor
    LCD Monitor Type
  • 230,000 Dots
    LCD Monitor Resolution
  • 170-degree wide-viewing angle
    LCD Monitor Angle of View
  • Brightness,7 levels
    LCD Monitor Adjustments
  • Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
    Shutter type
  • 30 sec. in steps of 1/3
    1/2
    1 EV
    Slowest Shutter Speed
  • 1/4000 sec. in steps of 1/3
    1/2
    1 EV
    Fastest Shutter Speed
  • Yes
    Bulb Shutter Setting
  • 200 in steps of 1/3
    1 EV
    Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity
  • 3200 in steps of 1/3
    1 EV
    Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity
  • Lo-1 (ISO 100 equivalent)
    Lowest Expanded ISO Sensitivity
  • Hi-1 (ISO 6400 equivalent)
    Highest Expanded ISO Sensitvity
  • Lo-1 (ISO 100 equivalent) in steps of 1/3 EV

    Hi-1 (ISO 6400 equivalent) in steps of 1/3 EV

    Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options
  • SD
    SDHC
    Storage Media
  • JPEG: JPEG-baseline-compliant; can be selected from Size priority and Optimal Quality
    AVI
    Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW)
  • Exposure Compensation
  • Yes
    Exposure Lock
  • Yes
    2 or 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV
    Exposure Bracketing
  • Live View [LV] mode
    Self-timer mode
    Continuous [C] mode: 4 Quiet mode
    Shutter Release Modes
  • 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 fpsWhite Balance
  • Yes, Yes
    White Balance Bracketing
  • 2 exposures
    D-Lighting Bracketing
  • yes
    Live View Shooting
  • Full frame
    Thumbnail (4, 9, 16 or 72 segments)
    Zoom
    Slideshow
    Histogram
    Shooting data
    Highlight point display
    Auto image rotation
    Sound playback
    D-Movie playback
    Calendar
    D-Movie playback Thumbnail (4, 9, 72 segments) Calendar
    Playback Functions
  • Hi-speed USB
    NTSC
    HDMI
  • Compatible Lenses
  • 1.5
    Picture Angle
  • -2.0 to +1.0 m-1
    Viewfinder
  • Approx. 95%
    Viewfinder Frame Coverage
  • (-2.0 to +1.0 m-1)
    Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment
  • 17.9

    Viewfinder Eyepoint
  • Quick-return type
    Reflex Mirror
  • Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark V screen with focus frame (framing grid can be displayed)
    Focusing Screen
  • No
    Interchangeable Focusing Screens
  • Approx. 0.78
    Viewfinder Magnification
  • No
    Depth-of-field Control
  • 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.)
    Autofocus System
  • 11
    Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points
  • -1 – +19 EV (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F
    Autofocus Sensitivity
  • Single-servo AF (S)
    Continuous-servo (C)
    Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder
    Live View autofocus; Face-priority, wide area, normal area and Subject tracking
    Focus Modes
  • Yes
    Single-point AF Mode
  • Yes
    Dynamic AF Mode
  • Yes
    Auto-area AF Mode
  • AE-L/AF-L button
    Half press of shutter-release button (single-point AF in AF-S)
    Focus Lock
  • Standard
    Neutral
    Vivid
    Monochrome
    Nine User-customizable settings
    Portrait
    Landscape
    Picture Control
  • Trim
    D-Lighting
    Color Balance
    Image Overlay
    Filter Effects
    Distortion Control
    Monochrome
    Stop Motion
    Color Balance
    NEF (RAW) processing
    Quick retouch
    Straighten
    Distortion Control
    Fisheye
    Small picture
    Red-eye correction
    Perspective control Color outline
    In-Camera Image Editing
  • Yes
    Built-in Flash
  • Yes
    External Flash Shoe
  • 56 at ISO 200 ft.17 at ISO 200m
    Built-in Flash Distance
  • Yes
  • Save/Load Camera settings
  • Yes
    Built-in Commander mode not available
    Nikon Creative Lighting System Compatibility
  • up to 1/200
    Flash Sync Speed
  • up to 1/4000
    FP High Speed Sync
  • Front-curtain sync (normal)
    Slow sync
    Rear-curtain sync
    Red-eye reduction
    Flash Sync Modes
  • 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, 28, 27, and 22S
    4) Range-priority manual flash; available with SB-900 and SB-800
    Flash Control
  • No
    Flash Sync Terminal
  • Yes
    Accessory Shoe
  • 2, 5, 10, 20 seconds durationDate, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings
  • Rechargeable
    Battery Type
  • EN-EL9 Lithium-ion Battery
    EN-EL9a Lithium-ion Battery
    Battery / Batteries
  • EH-5a AC Adapter
    AC Adaptor
  • MH-18a Quick Charger
    Battery Charger
  • Yes
    Image Comment
  • 510 shots (CIPA)
    Battery Life (shots per charge)
  • ¼-20

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  • Image Sensor Format : DX
  • CMOS
    Image Sensor Type
  • 15.8 x 23.6mm
    Sensor Size
  • 12.9 million
    Total Pixels
  • 12.3 million
    Effective Pixels
  • DX-format
    (L) 4288×2848
    (M)3216×2136
    (S)2144×1424

    Image Area (pixels)
  • 4 frames per second
    Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution
  • DX-format
    CH: Up to 4 frames per second
    CL: Up to 4 frames per second
    Continuous Shooting Options
  • 2.7 in. diagonal
    LCD Monitor Size
  • Vari-angle color LCD monitor
    LCD Monitor Type
  • 230,000 Dots
    LCD Monitor Resolution
  • 170-degree wide-viewing angle
    LCD Monitor Angle of View
  • Brightness,7 levels
    LCD Monitor Adjustments
  • Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
    Shutter type
  • 30 sec. in steps of 1/3
    1/2
    1 EV
    Slowest Shutter Speed
  • 1/4000 sec. in steps of 1/3
    1/2
    1 EV
    Fastest Shutter Speed
  • Yes
    Bulb Shutter Setting
  • 200 in steps of 1/3
    1 EV
    Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity
  • 3200 in steps of 1/3
    1 EV
    Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity
  • Lo-1 (ISO 100 equivalent)
    Lowest Expanded ISO Sensitivity
  • Hi-1 (ISO 6400 equivalent)
    Highest Expanded ISO Sensitvity
  • Lo-1 (ISO 100 equivalent) in steps of 1/3 EV

    Hi-1 (ISO 6400 equivalent) in steps of 1/3 EV

    Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options
  • SD
    SDHC
    Storage Media
  • JPEG: JPEG-baseline-compliant; can be selected from Size priority and Optimal Quality
    AVI
    Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW)
    Storage System
  • Compliant with DCF 2.0
    DPOF
    EXIF 2.21
    File System
  • Programmed Auto (P) with Flexible Program
    Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
    Aperture-Priority Auto (A)
    Manual (M)
    Auto
    Auto (flash off) Advanced Scene Modes
    Exposure Modes
  • Portrait
    Landscape
    Close-up
    Sports
    Night Portrait
    Night landscape, Party/indoor, Beach/snow, Sunset, Dusk/dawn, Pet portrait, Candlelight, Blossom, Automn colors, Food, Silhouette, High key, Low key
    Advanced Scene Modes
  • 420 pixel RGB sensor 3D Color Matrix Metering II
    Center-weighted
    Spot
    Exposure Metering System
  • 1) 0 to 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering); 2) 2 to 20 EV (Spot metering) (ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, at 20 degrees C/68 degrees F)
    Metering Range
  • CPU
    Exposure Meter Coupling
  • ±5EV in increments of 1/3
    1/2
    1
    Exposure Compensation
  • Yes
    Exposure Lock
  • Yes
    2 or 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV
    Exposure Bracketing
  • Live View [LV] mode
    Self-timer mode
    Continuous [C] mode: 4 Quiet mode
    Shutter Release Modes
  • 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
    Movie Modes
  • Sun
    Shade
    Fluorescent
    Incandescent
    Flash
    Preset
    Auto
    Auto (TTL white balance with 420-pixel RGB sensor) Seven manual modes with fine-tuning; Sun Shade Fluorescent Incandescent Flash Preset Fine Tune by Kelvin Color temperature setting
    White Balance
  • Yes, Yes
    White Balance Bracketing
  • 2 exposures
    D-Lighting Bracketing
  • yes
    Live View Shooting
  • Full frame
    Thumbnail (4, 9, 16 or 72 segments)
    Zoom
    Slideshow
    Histogram
    Shooting data
    Highlight point display
    Auto image rotation
    Sound playback
    D-Movie playback
    Calendar
    D-Movie playback Thumbnail (4, 9, 72 segments) Calendar
    Playback Functions
  • Hi-speed USB
    NTSC
    HDMI
    Interface
  • Nikon F bayonet mount
    Lens Mount
  • 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

    Compatible Lenses
  • 1.5
    Picture Angle
  • -2.0 to +1.0 m-1
    Viewfinder
  • Approx. 95%
    Viewfinder Frame Coverage
  • (-2.0 to +1.0 m-1)
    Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment
  • 17.9

    Viewfinder Eyepoint
  • Quick-return type
    Reflex Mirror
  • Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark V screen with focus frame (framing grid can be displayed)
    Focusing Screen
  • No
    Interchangeable Focusing Screens
  • Approx. 0.78
    Viewfinder Magnification
  • No
    Depth-of-field Control
  • 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.)
    Autofocus System
  • 11
    Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points
  • -1 – +19 EV (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F
    Autofocus Sensitivity
  • Single-servo AF (S)
    Continuous-servo (C)
    Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder
    Live View autofocus; Face-priority, wide area, normal area and Subject tracking
    Focus Modes
  • Yes
    Single-point AF Mode
  • Yes
    Dynamic AF Mode
  • Yes
    Auto-area AF Mode
  • AE-L/AF-L button
    Half press of shutter-release button (single-point AF in AF-S)
    Focus Lock
  • Standard
    Neutral
    Vivid
    Monochrome
    Nine User-customizable settings
    Portrait
    Landscape
    Picture Control
  • Trim
    D-Lighting
    Color Balance
    Image Overlay
    Filter Effects
    Distortion Control
    Monochrome
    Stop Motion
    Color Balance
    NEF (RAW) processing
    Quick retouch
    Straighten
    Distortion Control
    Fisheye
    Small picture
    Red-eye correction
    Perspective control Color outline
    In-Camera Image Editing
  • Yes
    Built-in Flash
  • Yes
    External Flash Shoe
  • 56 at ISO 200 ft.17 at ISO 200m
    Built-in Flash Distance
  • Yes
    Dust-Off Reference Photo
  • No
    Save/Load Camera settings
  • Yes
    Built-in Commander mode not available
    Nikon Creative Lighting System Compatibility
  • up to 1/200
    Flash Sync Speed
  • up to 1/4000
    FP High Speed Sync
  • Front-curtain sync (normal)
    Slow sync
    Rear-curtain sync
    Red-eye reduction
    Flash Sync Modes
  • 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, 28, 27, and 22S
    4) Range-priority manual flash; available with SB-900 and SB-800
    Flash Control
  • No
    Flash Sync Terminal
  • Yes
    Accessory Shoe
  • 2, 5, 10, 20 seconds duration
    Self-timer
  • Yes
    World Time Setting
  • Yes
    Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings
  • Rechargeable
    Battery Type
  • EN-EL9 Lithium-ion Battery
    EN-EL9a Lithium-ion Battery
    Battery / Batteries
  • EH-5a AC Adapter
    AC Adaptor
  • MH-18a Quick Charger
    Battery Charger
  • Yes
    Image Comment
  • 510 shots (CIPA)
    Battery Life (shots per charge)
  • ¼-20
    Tripod Socket
  • Width 5.0 in. (127mm)
    Height 4.1 in. (104mm)
    Depth 3.1 in. (80mm)
    Approx. Dimensions
  • 19.8 oz. (560g)
    Approx. Weight
  • Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish
    Supported Languages
  • Software Suite CD-ROM
    Supplied Software
  • Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.
    Other
    • 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.

    Supplied Accessories