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The Information Display
Shooting information, including shutter speed, aperture, and
the number of exposures remaining, is displayed in the monitor
when the R button is pressed.
Camera in normal orientation
Camera rotated 90° to shoot
in tall (portrait) orientation
R button
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1 Shooting mode
i auto/
j auto (flash off) .............. 28
Scene modes ...................... 33
P, S, A, and M modes........... 80
2 Aperture (f-number) ......83, 84
3 Shutter speed ..................82, 84
4 Shutter-speed display.............9
5 Aperture display.......................9
6 Exposure/white balance
bracketing indicator........103
7 Exposure indicator................ 85
Exposure compensation
indicator............................... 91
Bracketing progress indicator
..............................................105
8 Auto-area AF indicator ........ 57
3D-tracking indicator........... 57
Focus point............................. 58
9 Help indicator ......................221
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ADL bracketing indicator
....105
11 Flash mode..............................71
12 Exposure compensation......90
13 ADL bracketing ....................103
14 Flash compensation..............92
15 Picture Control .....................106
16 Number of exposures
remaining ............................29
Capture mode indicator.....134
17 “K” (appears when memory
remains for over 1000
exposures)............................29
18 Bracketing increment.........104
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Active D-Lighting
...................94
20 Metering..................................88
21 AF-area mode.........................56
22 Focus mode.............................54
23 Release mode.........................65
24 ISO sensitivity.........................74
25 White balance ........................96
26 Image size ...............................64
27 Image quality......................... 62
28 Battery indicator.................... 28
29 “Beep” indicator ..................158
30 Auto ISO sensitivity
indicator.............................149
31 Manual flash indicator.......162
Flash compensation indicator
for optional flash units ...200
32 Date imprint indicator .......160
33 GPS connection
indicator.............................114
34 Eye-Fi connection
indicator.............................173

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Nikon D5000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel12.3 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCMOS
Sensor formatDX
Image stabilizerNo
Total megapixels12.9 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG, RAW
Maximum image resolution4288 x 2848 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)23.6 x 15.8 mm
Still image resolution(s)4288 x 2848 3216 x 2136 2144 x 1424
Mounting typeBayonet
Lens mount interfaceNikon F
Video recordingYes
Video resolutions320 x 216, 640 x 424, 1280 x 720 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate24 fps
Maximum video resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC
Display diagonal2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
Magnification0.78 x
Eye relief17.9 mm
Scene modesBeach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Dawn, Dusk, Food, Night landscape, Night portrait, Party (indoor), Pet, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingTrimming
Photo effectsBlack&White, Neutral, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual, Shade, Sunny
Playback modesZoom
Camera playbackHighlights, Movie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay2, 5, 10, 20 s
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.21
Product colorBlack
Battery life (CIPA standard)510 shots
Number of batteries supported1
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) points11
Auto focusing (AF) modesServo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Flash modesRed-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed1/200 s
Flash range (tele)- m
Flash exposure correction-3EV - +1EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Matrix, Spot
ISO sensitivity100, 200, 3200, 6400
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)6400
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure correction±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Audio systemMono
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
PictBridge-
USB version2.0
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth80 mm
Width127 mm
Height104 mm
Weight560 g

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