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Nikon 1576

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Brand Nikon 2010
Model 1576-6A-2
Released Year 2010
Type DSLR Cameras
Series D5000
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1
Autofocus 11-point AF system
Photo Sensor Resolution 24.2 MP
Video Resolution 1080p
Optical Zoom 3 x
File Format MPEG-4
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Nikon D5000 (model 1576-6A-2) is a mid-range DSLR camera featuring a 12.3 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor designed for high-resolution image capture. It utilizes Nikon's EXPEED image processing engine to deliver superior image quality and performance. The camera supports a 2.7-inch vari-angle LCD screen that facilitates flexible shooting angles and live view capabilities. It implements an 11-point autofocus system to ensure fast and accurate focus across various conditions. The device enables full HD 720p video recording at 24 frames per second, expanding its multimedia capabilities. Additionally, it supports ISO sensitivity ranges from 200 to 3200, allowing flexibility in diverse lighting scenarios.

Specifications

Built-In Media Battery, Eyecup, Lens Cap, SD Card, Tripod
Are Batteries Included Yes
UPC 656942698166
Item Height 4.9 inches
Manufacturer Nikon
Warranty Description 90 days limited warranty
Connectivity Technology Bluetooth, NFC, USB, Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology Wi-Fi
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Movie
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Auto Focus Technology manual-and-auto
Focus Features Phase Detection Autofocus
Autofocus Points 39
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
Autofocus 11-point AF system
Aspect Ratio 4:3
File Format MPEG-4
Effective Still Resolution 24 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Total Still Resolution 24 MP
Maximum Focal Length 55 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 3 x
Lens Type normal
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens: A versatile standard zoom lens with a 3x optical zoom range, covering wide-angle to portrait-length perspectives. It features Vibration Reduction (VR) for image stabilization, helping to capture sharp images in low light conditions or when using slower shutter speeds. The lens has a maximum aperture of f/3.5-5.6, providing good light gathering capability at the wide end and a reasonable aperture for shallow depth of field at the telephoto end.
Minimum Focal Length 18 Millimeters
Lens Construction normal
Exposure Control Automatic
Screen Size 3.2 Inches
Display Type LCD
Display Fixture Type Tilting
Display Resolution Maximum 24.2 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD, SDHC
Memory Storage Capacity 64 GB
Write Speed 5 fps
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1
Sensor Type CMOS
Image stabilization Digital, VR
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 24.2 MP
Photo Sensor Size 23.6 x 15.6 mm
Form Factor Compact, DSLR
Special Feature Live View
Color Black
Item Weight 6.5 Pounds
Video Resolution 1080p
Viewfinder Optical
Camera Flash no flash
Skill Level Professional
Specific Uses For Product Photography, Videography
Compatible Devices Computers, Smartphones, Tablets
Continuous Shooting Up to 4 frames per second
Aperture modes F3.5–F5.6
Video Capture Format MPEG-4
Battery Weight 3 Ounces
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Processor Description expeed 4
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 60, 30, 24
Mount Type Tripod
Warranty Type 90 days limited warranty
Crop Factor 1.5
Number of Batteries 1 Nonstandard Battery batteries required. (included)
Lens Mount Nikon F
Camera Type Digital Single-Lens Reflex (DSLR)
Sensor 12.3 Megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor
Image Processor Nikon EXPEED
ISO Sensitivity ISO 200-3200
LCD Screen 2.7-inch vari-angle TFT LCD with 230,000 pixels
Video Recording HD 720p at 24 fps
Shutter Speed Range 30 to 1/4000 sec
Viewfinder Coverage Approx. 95%
Storage Media SD/SDHC cards
Built-in Flash Yes, pop-up flash
Battery Li-ion EN-EL9 rechargeable battery
Dimensions Approx. 128 x 97 x 67 mm
Weight Approx. 560 grams (body only)

Key Advantages

The Nikon D5000’s articulating LCD screen enhances creative framing and ease of use during live view and video recording. Its lightweight and compact design make it portable for extended shooting sessions. The 11-point autofocus system provides reliable focusing, especially for moving subjects. Full HD video recording with manual exposure controls adds versatility for multimedia content creators. The inclusion of Active D-Lighting technology improves dynamic range in challenging lighting. The EXPEED image processor optimizes image quality and speed for responsive shooting experience.

Limitations

The D5000 lacks a built-in autofocus motor, requiring lenses with integrated motors for autofocus functionality. The ISO range tops at 3200, which is comparatively limited for low-light photography. It does not support full 1080p video recording, restricted instead to 720p. The viewfinder coverage is approximately 95%, which may impact precise composition. The camera’s buffer limits continuous shooting speed to 4 frames per second, which may be restrictive for fast action photography. Battery life is moderate, with approximately 420 shots per charge under standard testing conditions.

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