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Memory card capacity

The following table shows the approximate number of pictures that can be stored on a 4 GB

SanDisk Extreme

III 30 MB/second Edition SDHC™ (secure digital high capacity) card at

different image quality and size settings.

Number of Number of

Shooting Mode Image Quality Image Size*

Shots*

Consecutive Shots*

L 16.7 MB 180 7

NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine

M 14.0 MB 210 7

S 12.1 MB 238 7

L 13.4 MB 215 7

NEF (RAW) + JPEG normal

M 12.3 MB 235 7

S 11.3 MB 252 7

L 12.0 MB 238 7

NEF (RAW) + JPEG basic

M 11. 5 MB 250 7

S 11.0 MB 259 7

NEF (RAW) – 10.6 MB 268 11

L 5.9 MB 549 63

JPEG fine M 3.3 MB 969 100

S 1.5 MB 2100 100

L 3.0 MB 1000 100

JPEG normal M 1.7 MB 1800 100

S 0.8 MB 4100 100

L 1.5 MB 2100 100

JPEG basic M 0.9 MB 3600 100

S 0.4 MB 7700 100

Rechargeable

Li-ion Battery

EN-EL9a

Shutter unit

Sophisticated, lightweight design that’s a perfect fit.

Pick up the D5000 and feel the difference. Light and comfortable, it’s the wise choice for anyone who

desires a high-quality digital SLR with take-anywhere portability. You’ll also appreciate the sensible control

layout, which allows easy adjustment of camera settings whether shooting horizontally or vertically.

The lightweight, compact design makes the

D5000 the perfect companion when on the go.

Moreover, like its Nikon predecessors, the

carefully crafted ergonomic form is tailored to fit

your hand for smooth, comfortable operation.

Light and easy to hold

Get up to 510 shots* per charge with the included

Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL9a. The D5000’s

efficient energy-saving design helps conserve battery

power, giving you the ability to keep on shooting even

for extended sessions.

* Based on CIPA standards.

Long-lasting lithium-ion battery

Brighten dimly lit scenes with the

convenient pop-up flash. The flash

works seamlessly with the D5000’s

advanced metering system to

automatically ensure evenly lit exposures

in dark environments or when you need

fill light* on backlit or shaded subjects.

* Fill light is automatically enabled when Scene Mode is set to Auto,

Portrait, Child, Close up, or Night portrait.

Built-in pop-up flash

The D5000 is equipped with a shutter unit tested to

100,000 cycles for exceptional reliability. This dependable

unit delivers precise shutter control from 1/4000 sec. to

30 sec. and flash synch up to 1/200 sec.

Durable shutter unit

Conveniently positioned near the shutter release

button, the mode dial gives you fast, easy access

to different shooting modes without having to take

your eye off the scene.

Mode dial

Choose from a wide

assortment of popular SD

memory cards. Changing

cards is fast and easy.

Memory card slot

From top to bottom: delete button,

playback button, menu button,

thumbnail/playback zoom-out/help

button, playback zoom-in button,

information edit button.

Quick one-touch control strip

See it your way with the D5000. A variety of monitor

configurations display information in clear,

easy-to-understand formats so you can see shooting

settings at a glance. Classic format uses a large, crisp

font while graphic format employs lifelike icons.

Backgrounds for both formats can be displayed in

different colors.

Selectable information displays

Live View button

Multi selector

Information display (classic)

Information display (graphic)

Information button

Exposure compensation

button

Shutter release

button

AF-assist illuminator/

Red-eye reduction

light/Self-timer

Bright and filled with information, the

D5000’s viewfinder lets you concentrate

on the action while keeping you updated

on vital camera settings. Wide 95%

scene coverage* and 0.78%

magnification* provide a natural

view of the subject. Additionally,

a 16-frame grid can be turned

on to aid in composition and

aligning vertical and

horizontal lines.

* Approximate.

Bright, informative viewfinder

The Vari-angle LCD monitor can be easily stowed to protect

the display surface against damage — a nice touch for

users with an active lifestyle.

Command dial

AE lock/AF lock/

Protect button

Note: AE = auto exposure; AF = autofocus

Approved memory cards

The following SD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in the D5000.

All cards of the designated make and capacity can be used, regardless of speed.

SanDisk 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB*

, 4 GB*

, 8 GB*

Toshiba 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB*

, 4 GB*

, 8 GB*

, 16 GB*

, 32 GB*

Panasonic 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB*

, 4 GB*

, 8 GB*

, 16 GB*

, 32 GB*

Lexar Media 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB*

, 4 GB*

, 8 GB*

Platinum II: 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB*

, 4 GB*

, 8 GB*

Professional: 1 GB, 2 GB*

, 4 GB*

, 8 GB*

*1 If card will be used with a card reader or other device, check that the device supports 2 GB cards.

*2 SDHC compliant. If card will be used with a card reader or other device, check that the device supports SDHC.

*1 All figures are approximate. File size varies with scene recorded.

*2 Maximum number of exposures that can be stored in memory buffer. May vary depending on conditions.

*3 Image size applies to JPEG images only. Size of NEF (RAW) images cannot be changed. File size is the total

for NEF (RAW) and JPEG images.

Notes: • Please check with the SD card manufacturer regarding features, specifications, warranty,

and other items. Nikon cannot assure compatibility with SD cards not listed above.

• Limited to cards tested at the time of brochure printing. Additional cards may be fully

compatible. Contact Nikon Customer Service for additional information.

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