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Nikon D5000 Digital Camera
Nikon D5000
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size
N/A
0.24 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Effective pixels
N/A
12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
Max resolution
N/A
4608 x 3456 px4288 x 2848 px
Processor
N/A
DIGIC 4Expeed
Image sensor format
N/A
N/A
DX
Other resolutions
N/A
N/A
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
Maximum image resolution4320 x 3240 px4000 x 3000 px4288 x 2848 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Image stabilizernoyesno
Supported aspect ratios16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A
ISO Auto
N/A
yesyes
ISO minimum
N/A
100200
ISO maximum
N/A
32003200
White balance presets
N/A
512
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyes
Supported image file formats
N/A
JPG
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
Image stabilization type
N/A
OpticalNo
Uncompressed format
N/A
NoRAW
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
6400
HDR
N/A
N/A
no
AEB/HDR support
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Optical zoom5.0 x30.0 x5.8 x
Digital zoom5.0 x4.0 x5.8 x
Minimum aperture
N/A
3.4
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
3.43.5
Focal length equiv
N/A
24 - 720
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyes
Manual focus
N/A
yesyes
Normal focus range
N/A
1.97 in
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yesyes
Macro focus range
N/A
0.0 in
N/A
Image stabiliser
N/A
OpticalLens based only
Filter thread
N/A
no
N/A
Folded optics
N/A
no
N/A
Lens mount
N/A
N/A
Nikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
N/A
1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
N/A
Lamp
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Auto/Manual
Contrast autofocus
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
N/A
no
Focal length multiplier
N/A
N/A
1.5x
Number of focus points
N/A
N/A
11
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
N/A
11
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
2.05 in
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.7 in3.0 in2.7 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCD
Touch screennonono
Articulated LCD
N/A
noyes
Screen dots
N/A
461000230000
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Live view
N/A
yesyes
Viewfinder
N/A
None
Optical
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
N/A
95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
0.78 x
Eye relief
N/A
N/A
0.7 in
Separate info display
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
15.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priority
N/A
yesyes
Aperture priority
N/A
yesyes
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyes
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
25
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-2-5
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyes
WB Bracketing
N/A
No
Yes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesyes
Flash range
N/A
517
External flash
N/A
noyes
Continuous drive
N/A
3.8 fps4.0 fps
Scene modes
N/A
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timer
N/A
yesyes
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D support
N/A
no
N/A
Manual settings
N/A
yesyes
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
Electronic
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
3
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Continuous shooting
N/A
N/A
yes
Histogram
N/A
N/A
yes
AE frames
N/A
N/A
3
Flash sync speed
N/A
N/A
1/200s
External flash connection
N/A
N/A
Hot shoe
Flash metering system
N/A
N/A
i-TTL
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
N/A
4.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
N/A
4.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 2.0±EV

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
HD typeHDFull HDHD
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps24.0 fps
Supported video file formats
N/A
MOVAVI
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
NTSC
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
320 x 240
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
24.0 fps24.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
240.0 fps
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
N/A
Single image

Design

Body typeCompactBridgeSLR
Colour of productSilverBlackBlack
Environmentally sealed
N/A
nono
Body material
N/A
N/A
Plastic
Anti-dust system
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Weight3.88 oz12.31 oz19.75 oz
Width3.73 in4.09 in5.0 in
Height2.4 in3.16 in4.09 in
Depth0.84 in2.74 in3.15 in

Storage

Internal storage11.5 mB
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Maximum memory card size32.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Memory slots111
Storage types
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Camera file system
N/A
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.21

Power

Battery technologyAlkaline
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported211
Power source type
N/A
Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
  • USB
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
250510
Rechargeable battery
N/A
yes
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

USB version2.02.02.0
DC-in jackno
N/A
yes
PictBridgeyesyesyes
HDMI
N/A
yesyes
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
11
HDMI connector type
N/A
Mini
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Mini-USB B
N/A
Wireless
N/A
Built-InEye-Fi Connected
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
Remote control
N/A
Noyes
NFC
N/A
nono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesno
Bluetooth
N/A
nono
AV output
N/A
yes
N/A
Firewire
N/A
N/A
no

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