Nikon D5000 Digital SLR Camera + AF-S 18-200mm II VR Nikkor Lens
With a robust feature set and simple operability backed by Nikon’s superlative technology, the Nikon D5000 is the ideal choice for both entry-level digital SLR users and those looking for an upgrade to raise their level of photographic expression. Featuring a 12.3 effective megapixel CMOS sensor, Nikon’s exclusive EXPEED image processing system, and compatibility with a comprehensive selection of NIKKOR AF-S lenses*, the D5000 produces highly detailed images that exhibit smooth tonal gradation, outstanding colour reproduction, and low noise across a wide ISO sensitivity range. It offers excellent photographic performance thanks to continuous shooting as fast as 4 frames per second, advanced 3D Colour Matrix Metering II for outstanding exposure accuracy, 11-point selectable autofocus, and four Live View AF modes, along with automatic exposure and white balance bracketing functions.
The Nikon D5000 features a versatile 450° Vari-angle LCD monitor incorporated into an agile body that boasts an intelligent layout with controls sensibly positioned for easy operation, while 19 automatic Scene Modes add point-and-shoot ease for beautiful results in a wide variety of challenging shooting situations. Kit includes the Nikon 18-200mm II VR Nikkor Lens.
Movie Feature – captures video with audio up to HD 1280x720p resolution at 24 frames per second. View recorded video and stills on a HDTV using a HDMI cable (sold separately). Minimum Class 4 SDHC memory cards recommended.
* As this camera does not have a built-in focusing motor it is only AF compatible with AF-S and AF-I Nikkor lenses, which are equipped with an autofocus motor. However it will work with other Nikon lenses but in Manual Focus only. This camera will only autofocus with Sigma lenses that have a designation of HSM (Hypersonic Motor) or that state “built-in motor for Nikon”. This camera will only autofocus with Tamron lenses that state “built-in motor for Nikon”.
What's in the box?
Nikon D5000 D-SLR Camera Body Only Nikkor 18-200mm II Lens
Secure Digital Cards are available in standard speed, as well as other options including high speed and cards with USB connectivity. We recommend High Speed Secure Digital cards.
... a spare battery
... a camera case
... an extended warranty
... a cleaning kit
Take your photography to the next level with these optional accessories
Auto (hybrid control with image sensor and 420-segment RGB sensor) 12 manual modes, 31 color temperature settings, preset manual, fine tuning, white-balance bracketing
1) Full-frame, 2) Thumbnail (4/9/72, calendar), 3) playback zoom, 4) RGB histogram display, 5) RGB histogram for portion of the image visible in the monitor with playback zoom, 6) Slide show, 7) Movie playback, 8) stop-motion movies
Delete Function
1) Card format, 2) All frames delete, 3) Selected frames delete
I/O Terminal
NTSC or PAL (selectable), HDMI Type C connector
Interface
USB 2.0 (High-speed): MTP/PT, GP-1 (GPS Unit)
Picture Angle (in 35mm [135] format equivalent)
Approx. 1.5x lens focal length
ViewFinder Type
Optical
Viewfinder
Eye-level penta-Dach mirror type; built-in diopter adjustment (-1.7 to +0.5m-1)
Eyepoint
17.9 mm (-1.0 m-1)
Focusing Screen
Type B Brite View clear matte screen Mark V with superimposed focus brackets
Viewfinder Frame Coverage/Magnification (with 50mm lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1)
Approx. 95%/ Approx. 0.78x
Reflex Mirror
Instant return
Lens Aperture
Instant-return type
Autofocus
TTL phase detection by Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus module with AF-assist (range approx. 0.5-3m/1ft 8 in. - 9ft 10 in.); Detection range: -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100 at (ISO 100 at 20°C/68°F)
Focus Modes
1) Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); Continuous servo AF (AF-C); Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A), 2) Manual focus (MF) can be selected from 3 focus area
Focus Lock
Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (Single-servo AF) or by pressing AE-L/AF-L button
Exposure Metering System
1) Scene-recognition system compatible 3D colour matrix metering ? (type G and D lenses), colour matrix metering II (other CPU lenses), 2) Centre-weighted (weight given to 8-mm circle in centre of frame), 3) spot metering (meters 3.5-mm circle centred on selected focus point)
Exposure Metering Range (at normal temperature [68°F/20°C], ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens)
1) 0 to 20 EV (3D-Color Matrix or Centre-weighted metering), 2) 2 to 20 EV (Spot metering)
Exposure Control
1) Digital Vari-Program (Auto, Auto [Flash Off], Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close Up, Night Portrait), 2) Programmed Auto [P], 3) Shutter-Priority Auto [S], 4) Aperture Priority Auto [A], 5) Manual [M], 6) Scene modes applied with mode dial set to SCENE : Night landscape, Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Pet portrait, Candlelight, Blossom, Autumn colours, Food, Silhouette, High key, Low key
Auto Exposure Lock
Exposure locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
Auto Exposure Bracketing
3 exposures in increments, -2.0– +2.0 (in steps of 1/2 or 1/3 EV)
Maximum Shutter
1/4000
Minimum Shutter
30
Shutter
Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal plane shutter, 30 to 1/4000sec in steps of 1/3 EV plus bulb, Time (Optional Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 required)
Sync Contact
X-contact only; flash synchronization at up to 1/200 sec
Flash Control
1) i-TTL flash control by 420-segment RGB sensor; i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR
Electronically controlled timer with duration of 2, 5, 10 or 20 s.
Depth of Field Preview Button
No
Remote Control
Via Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 (optional)
GPS
via GP-1 GPS Unit (optional)
Supported Languages
Total of 17 languages: German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Danish, Norwegian
Power Requirements
Rechargeable EN-EL9a Li-ion battery, EH-5a AC adapter (available separately; requires optional EP-5 AC adapter connector; EN-EL9 also supported)
Battery Life (on a fully charged battery)
Approx. 510 shots
Tripod Socket
1/4 in. (ISO1222)
Dimensions
Approx. 127 x 104 x 80mm
Weight (without battery, memory card or body cap)
Approx. 560g
Supplied Accessories (may differ by country or area)
Rechargeable Li-ion battery EN-EL9a, Quick charger MH-23, USB cable UC-E6, Rubber Eyecup DK-24, Camera strap AN-DC3, Body cap, Eyepiece cap DK-5, Software Suite CD-ROM, AV Cable EG-CP14
Other Features
Vari-angle LCD monitor with range of movement: 0°–180° for opening/closing (-90°–180° for rotation), Intergrated Dust Reductions System, Graphic User Interface, Live view (with face-priority AF), D-Movie
* Specifications subject to change by the manufacturer without notice
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