
Nikon 1576
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) |
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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.
FAQ
What is the sensor size of the Nikon D5000?
The Nikon D5000 features a DX-format CMOS sensor sized at approximately 23.6 x 15.8 mm.
Does the Nikon D5000 support video recording?
Yes, it supports full HD 720p video recording at 24 frames per second.
What autofocus system does the Nikon D5000 use?
It uses an 11-point autofocus system for accurate focusing.
Is the Nikon D5000 equipped with a built-in flash?
Yes, it has a built-in pop-up flash for additional lighting.
Can the LCD screen be tilted or rotated?
Yes, the D5000 has a 2.7-inch vari-angle LCD screen that can tilt and rotate for flexible shooting angles.
What is the maximum ISO sensitivity available on the Nikon D5000?
The maximum standard ISO sensitivity is 3200, expandable in some modes.
Is the Nikon D5000 still in production?
No, the Nikon D5000 has been discontinued.
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