Abstract: If you’ve been saving up to purchase a new camera that will take you gently from the compact realm in to the more advanced world of digital SLR, or you’re wanting to upgrade your current entry-level DSLR to something more capable and current...
Great image quality with low noise, Fully-articulated screen with Live View, 720p HD movie mode, 11-point AF and viewfinder guides.
No AF motor for older lenses, UI slow for experienced owners, Relatively small optical viewfinder, Screen hinged at bottom, not side.
There’s a lot to like about the Nikon D5000. It takes the great image quality of the D90, not to mention its HD movie mode and AF system, repackages it into a D60-styled body with beginner-friendly controls, and completes it with a fully-articulated...
Theres no doubting the abilities of this camera to produce stunning still images – and moving images – but it does sit against some tough competitors, including some of Nikons own models. The vari-angle LCD screen is a hugely impressive featur...
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Published: 2009-05-08, Author: Lori , review by: cnet.com
Very good photo quality; fast; video capture; articulated LCD; nice kit lens; built-in wireless flash controller.
Small, dim viewfinder; middling video quality; too easy to accidentally change focus points.
Though it falls short in its design, the Nikon D5000 delivers a nice feature set, speedy performance, and great photo quality for the money. Price range: $635.99 - $729.99 check prices See all products in the series
Good image quality and performance, HD video capability, Essentially a D90 for less money,
HD video time limited, No AF for video, Too expensive for an entrylevel camera,
When Nikon released the D90 consumers quickly fell in love with the video capability built into a full-featured DSLR. Unfortunately, the largest market interested in shooting video with a DSLR is the entry-level consumer market ... and the D90 is just ...
Published: 2009-04-27, Author: Elias , review by: techworld.com
The Nikon D5000 is one of the most impressive digital SLR cameras on the market. Not only can it be used as a fully fledged D-SLR with manual settings, but it can shoot movies and also be used in a similar way to an advanced compact or a point-and-sho...
