Nikon Releases New dSLR, Nikon D5000!

Nikon D5000

Nikon has just released a brand new body, the Nikon D5000! It sports a 12.3 megapixel sensor in the DX format. The key new feature is the 2.7" LCD screen that is fully tilt- and twistable. That same LCD screen also features LiveView! Another great feature is the 24fps video recording that can go up to 720p. Below are some other key specifications, however it looks definitely like this is going to compete very well in the market field, especially with the new LCD. It is set to be available in late April for $850 together with an 18-55 VR lens ($750 for the body only).

Specifications

  • 12.3 Megapixel sensor
  • 2.7" vari-angle LCD (tilt, flip, turn)
  • LiveView
  • 95%, 0.78x Viewfinder Coverage (OVF)
  • 11-point AutoFocus
  • ISO 200 to 3200 (Streched 100 to 6400)
  • 4fps burst mode (conditional)
  • 24fps 720p video recording
  • EN-EL9a LiIon Battery
  • SD/SDHC Memory Cards

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