Nikon D5000

Description: Model ID VBA240KU01 / Nikon D5000 - Digital camera - SLR - 12.3 Mpix - Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm lens - optical zoom: 11.1 x - supported memory: ... more

Nikon D5000 ... SD, SDHC / Meet the D5000, a breed of Nikon digital SLR camera. A wonderful blend of fun, simplicity, and beautiful image quality, the D5000 features an innovative Vari-angle monitor for an exciting new take on photographic expression. Combined with Live View shooting, this monitor gives you the ability to shoot from nearly any angle. And your creativity is not limited to still images - Nikon's D-Movie function lets you record richly detailed HD movie clips, too. There's also a dazzling array of shooting features to help you get great pictures, shot-after-shot.

Newest Review: ... they felt in the hand. Although my hands are not huge, I found the grip of the Nikon to be much more comfortable. In the ... more

... hand, with the stock lens (18-55mm) attached, the camera feels nicely balanced. A quick browse of the manual was enough to give a good feel for how the various functions work (having a compact Nikon Coolpix, the menus were somewhat familiar), although being a first time D-SLR user, not all of the terminology was familiar to me. The camera has an automatic setting for point and shoot. The major difference I have found compared to my compact is that the camera is ready to shoot as soon as it is switched on, and the ability...more

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D5000 Digital SLR Camera Kit w/ 18-55mm VRLens (12.3MP, SDHC Card ... The powerful and versatile Nikon D5000 delivers superb still imag ... Last Update 21.11.2009 05:52	£ 479.00
D5000 - digital camera Meet the D5000, a breed of Nikon digital SLR camera. A wonderful ... Last Update 21.11.2009 05:52	£ 598.59	£ 3.99 In Stock
D5000 - digital camera Meet the D5000, a breed of Nikon digital SLR camera. A wonderful ... Last Update 21.11.2009 05:52	£ 598.59	£ 3.99 In Stock

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Nikon D5000 (237 words)
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I bought the D5000 as my first D-SLR. My choice was between the Nikon and the equivalent Canon EOS 500D; having used the internet and camera magazines, it seemed there was little to choose between the two in terms of features and specification. I headed for the shops to looked at both cameras and see how they felt in the hand. Although my hands are not huge, I found the grip of the Nikon to be much more comfortable. In the hand, with the stock lens (18-55mm) attached, the camera feels nicely balanced. A quick browse of the manual was enough to give a good feel for how the various functions work (having a compact Nikon Coolpix, the menus were somewhat familiar), ... Read the complete review

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Processing/Quality:	100%	Reliability:	100%
Ease of use:	50%	Features:	75%
Picture quality:	100%

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Technical Details for Nikon D5000

Product Description	Nikon D5000 - digital camera
Product Type	Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording
Dimensions (WxDxH)	12.7 cm x 8 cm x 10.4 cm
Weight	0.56 kg
Supported Flash Memory	SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Sensor Dust Reduction	Built-in
Sensor Resolution	12.3 Megapixel
Lens System	3 x zoom lens - 18 mm - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 G Nikon AF-S DX VR
Focus Adjustment	Automatic, manual
Min Focus Range	28 cm
Image Stabiliser	Optical
Camera Flash	Pop-up flash
Red Eye Reduction	Built-in
Microphone	Microphone - built-in - electret condenser - mono
Viewfinder	Optical - eye-level mirror pentaprism
Display	LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7" - colour
Supported Battery	1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )

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