Nikon D5000 – A Photographer’s Delight

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Nikon D5000

was launched by the company as a high-end entry level Digital SLR. With this camera, Nikon is trying to target amateur photographers who’ve just begun to take an interest in photography, but want to step up from a standard budget model. In the last couple of years, D5000 has become extremely popular among photographers who want to ‘up’ their game.

Externally,

this camera resembles its predecessor, D60. However, this camera includes a lot of key aspects of high-end cameras like D90. For instance, D5000 features HD movie recording and Live View. Moreover, it is also the first Digital SLR from Nikon to come with an articulated screen.

General Product Features

has made a clear attempt to swap the 10.2 MP CCD of D40 and D60 with the 12.3 MP CMOS sensor which was available in Nikon D90. Due to this, D5000 is also able to offer the same kind of picture quality and base sensitivity range. With a range of 200-3200 ISO, which is extendable to 100-6400 ISO with Lo 1 and Hi 1 options, this may be one of the best cameras in this price range. The camera

also features Nikon’s vibration low-pass filter and Airflow system combat dust.

also used the same kind of imaging pipeline which was used by the company in Nikon D90. However, D5000 additionally features 12 bit analog to digital conversion and EXPEED processor. It offers automatic lateral chromatic correction and Active D-lighting options on JPEGs. With this camera, Nikon has also tried to add some new and innovative processing tricks which go beyond the scope of Nikon D90. Some of these include Color Outline, Soft Filter, Perspective Controls and 1:1 & 16:9 trimming options.

Just like

Nikon D90, shutter block in this camera is rated for 100,000 cycles. However, you might experience some problems with continuous shooting. It is not very quick. Unlike D90, Nikon D5000 features a bit slow speed with 4 frames per second. But, it is worth mentioning that most entry level Digital SLRs feature 3-3.5 frames per second speed. Therefore, D5000 is still considerably faster than other options available in the market in this price range. D5000 has also inherited the processing pipeline and sensor of D90. This way, it is able to offer two key benefits over previous versions. These include HD video recording and Live View.

Making Live

View is easier and more useful than other Nikon Digital SLRs because of the inclusion of an articulated screen on the back of the camera. Interestingly, this articulated screen is hinged at the bottom, but still allows flexibility while filming movies and composing in Live View.

Image Quality

comes with the tried and tested approach of Nikon D90 with some additional features for a better upgrade. With a compact body, articulated screen and other features, this camera provide better noise reduction and picture quality. It is able to provide you with clearer and sharper images with some high quality lenses. Using prime lenses with this camera will be a much better choice.

is very easy and fun to use. It is a very user friendly camera which will instantly become your most favorite companion. It is an exceptional DSLR with excellent performance. Features and benefits provided by this camera certainly make it worth a shot and outweigh the cost. It also works fine in low light conditions. You can easily and conveniently buy this camera online at a discounted price.