D5000

Features
■12.3-megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor
■D-Movie Mode
■Continuous shooting up to 4fps
■2.7-inch LCD monitor
■One-button Live View (4 modes)
■19 Auto-exposure Scene Modes
■Auto Active D-Lighting
■420-Pixel RGB 3D Color Matrix Metering II
■11-point Autofocus System with 3D Focus Tracking
■GPS geo-tagging
■In-Camera Retouch Image Editing
■Built-in image sensor cleaning
■Nikon’s exclusive EXPEED Image Processing

Specifications
■Image Sensor Format : DX
■Sensor Size : 15.8 x 23.6mm
■Total Pixels : 12.9 million
■LCD Monitor Size : 2.7 inch diagonal
■LCD Monitor Resolution : 230,000 Dots
■Slowest Shutter Speed : 30 sec
■Fastest Shutter Speed : 1/4000 sec
■Shutter Type : Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
■Lowest ISO Sensitivity : ISO 100
■Highest ISO Sensitivity : ISO 6400
■Highest Expanded ISO Sensitvity : ISO 6400 equivalent
■Storage Media : SD, SDHC
■Movie Modes : Movie with sound, Stop Motion Movie, D-Movie (HD 1280 x 720/24fps; VGA 640 x 424/24fps; QVGA 320 x 216/24fps)
■Autofocus System : Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 Autofocus TTL phase detection, 11 focus points and AF-Assist Illuminator
■Built-in Flash : Yes
■Flash Sync Speed : Up to 1/200
■Battery : Rechargeable EN-EL9/9a Lithium-ion Battery
■Battery Life (shots per charge) : 510 shots (CIPA)
■Weight : 19.8oz (560 grams)

Compatible Lenses
■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

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