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Nikon D5000- 12.3-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera

Apr 27th, 2009 | By Rosh PR | Category: Gadgets, Hot, Hot Photo, New Cameras, Photography

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Use this powerful digital SLR camera to capture stunning images even at long range thanks to an 18-55mm zoom lens and 0.93″ x 0.62″ CMOS sensor.

What’s Included

  • Nikon 12.3-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera
  • DX Nikkor lens
  • Battery with charger
  • USB and A/V cables and camera strap
  • Owner’s manual

Product Features

  • 12.3-megapixel 0.93″ x 0.62″ DX-format CMOS sensor
    Captures high-resolution images up to 4288 x 2848 pixels. Built-in image sensor cleaning keeps your pictures looking sharp.
  • 18-55mm f/3.5 – f/5.6 DX Nikkor lens
    With 3x zoom. AF-S mounting supports compatible lenses.
  • 2.7″ Vari-Angle TFT-LCD monitor
    With one-button Live View and 230,000 pixels. SLR-type fixed eye-level pentaprism viewfinder with 96% frame coverage ensures accurately framed and captured images.
  • Face detection technology
    Isolates subjects in-frame and optimizes conditions to take the best pictures of friends and family.
  • Image optimization modes
    Allow you to adjust contrast, sharpening, brightness, saturation and hue.
  • 19 auto exposure scene modes
    Include portrait, landscape, child, sports, close-up, night landscape, party/indoor, beach/snow, sunset, dusk/dawn, pet portrait, candlelight, blossom, food, night portrait and more for customizable shots.
  • 11-area autofocus
    With programmed exposure metering system for shutter-priority, aperture priority and manual so you can capture the detailed photos you want.
  • Fast continuous shooting mode at approx. 4 fps
    To capture all the action. Electronic self-timer with 2- to 20-sec. duration lets you get in the shot.
  • Flash modes
    Include front curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction and red-eye reduction with slow sync for ideal lighting in a variety of situations. Hot show for attaching an external flash.
  • 720p D-Movie mode
    Lets you create high-definition video clips with sound to share with friends and family.
  • Secure Digital/Secure Digital High Capacity memory card slot
    Lets you store your photos (media not included).
  • >> Store more photos! Find compatible memory cards in our Memory Center!
  • Supports JPEG and RAW file formats
    To best suit your photography needs.
  • USB 2.0 interface and HDMI outputs
    For fast digital image and video transfer and display.
  • Direct-print capability with any PictBridge-enabled printer (not included)
    So you can connect your camera to a compatible printer and print photos without using your PC.
  • Nikon software suite
    Included to help organize and add special effects to images.


Compared to current models:

D5000
Introduced
11/2006
1/2008
4/2009
8/2008
8/2007
Image Quality
Gen 1
Gen 1.5
Gen 2
Gen 2
Gen 2
Sync Speed
1/500
1/200
1/200
1/200
1/250
AF w/older AF Lenses?
no
no
no
Yes
Yes
AF Points
3
3
11
11
51
Pixels
6MP
10MP
12MP
12MP
12MP
FPS
3FPS
3FPS
4FPS
4.5FPS
6FPS
LCD size
2.5″
2.5″
2.7″
3″
3″
LCD resolution
240×320
240×320
240×320
640×480
640×480
Weight, Oz.*
18 oz.
18 oz.
21 oz.
23 oz.
30 oz.
Weight, g.*
500g
520g
590g
650g
860g
Price (4/09, USA)
$430 incl. lens
$550 incl. lens
$730 no lens
$900 no lens
$1,700 no lens

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