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Nikon Coolpix 5000

Nikon Coolpix 5000

5.0 Megapixels
3x Optical Zoom Nikkor lens
256-segment Matrix Metering; or choose Center-Weighted, Spot, or Spot AF Area Metering. Works in conjunction with TTL White Balance to provide incredible exposure and color balance.
Fully articulating, 270°, 1.8" LCD monitor swivels in any direction for easy subject framing even in crowded situations.
Compatible with CompactFlash(TM) Card Types I and II for enhanced media versatility, including 1GB and 512MB IBM MicroDrives
Top shutter speed of 1/4,000 second and 3-frames-per-second shooting, up to 3 frames or 1.5 frames per second, up to 8 frames.
White Balance Bracketing and Noise Reduction Mode for stunning color balance and removal of digital artifacts in 1/4 second or longer exposures.
On-board hot shoe for greater versatile use of flash with the capability of connecting up to five Nikon Speedlights with additional accessories.
Accepts almost all optional Coolpix lenses (using an optional step-down ring) and accessories including Fisheye, 19mm wide angle (Coolpix 5000 ONLY), and telephoto converter lenses for the greatest expandability and versatility in any shooting situation.

Nikon Coolpix 5000 Specification

Pixels

5.0 Effective Megapixels

Image Size (pixels)

2560 x 1920 (Full); 1600 x 1200 (UXGA); 1280 x 960 (SXGA); 1024 x 768 (XGA); 640 x 480 (VGA); 2560 x 1700 (3:2)

Lens

3x Optical Zoom-Nikkor

Focal Length

F = 7.1 - 21.4mm (35mm [135] camera format equivalent: 28-85mm)

Aperture Range

F2.8-F4.8 with macro

Lens Construction

Nine elements in seven groups

Digital Zoom

4.0x

Autofocus (AF)

Contrast-detect through-the-lens (TTL) AF

Focus Range

19.7 inches (50 cm) to infinity; 0.8 inches (2 cm) to infinity in macro mode

Focus-area selection

Five-area multi AF and spot AF available

Viewfinder

Real-image zoom viewfinder with LED indication

Magnification

0.3 - 0.8x

Frame Coverage for Optical Viewfinder

Approximately 82%

Diopter adjustment

-2 - 1.1/m

Monitor

1.8", 110, 000-dot, low temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with brightness and hue adjustment

Storage Media

Type I and Type II CompactFlash(TM) cards-compatible with the 512MB and 1GB IBM Microdrive

File System

Compliant with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF), Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), and Print Image Matching(TM) (PIM)

Compression

JPEG-baseline-compliant

Exposure Metering

Four mode through-the-lens (TTL) metering: 256-segment matrix; Center-weighted; Spot; AF Spot; user selectable

Exposure control

Programmed auto with flexible program; Shutter-priority auto; Aperture-priority auto; Manual; Exposure compensation (-2.0 - +2.0 EV in steps of 1 / 3 EV); Autoexposure bracketing (3 or 5 frames, user selectable)

Range (ISO 100 equivalent)

W: -2.0 - +18.0 EV; T: -0.5 - +18.0 EV

Shutter

Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter

Speed

Shutter-priority: 8 - 1/2, 000 sec; Programmed auto and Aperture-priority: 8 - 1/4,000 sec; Bulb (up to 5 minutes); Manual exposure mode: 8 - 1/2, 000 sec

Aperture

Seven-blade iris diaphram

Range

Ten settings in steps of 1/3 EV

Sensitivity

ISO equivalent approximately 100, 200, 400, 800, or Auto (auto gain to 800)

Self-timer

Ten- or three-second duration

Built-in Speedlight

Guide number 32/10 (ISO 100, ft/m)

Accessory shoe

Standard ISO 518

External Speedlight

Hotshoe connects to external Nikon Speedlight SB-50DX/28DX/28/27/26/25/24/23/22s; built-in Speedlight can be canceled when using external Speedlight(s). Please note; monitor preflash will still fire before the shutter releases

Sync Method

Automatic sync control

Interface

USB 1.1 Interface

Video Output

User can choose from NTSC and PAL

I/O Terminals

DC Input; Audio/video (A/V) output; Data output (USB)

Battery life

Approximately 100 minutes (EN-EL1) when using monitor at 68°F (20°C)

Dimensions (W x H x D)

4.0" x 3.2" x 2.6" (101.5mm x 81.5mm x 67.5mm)

Weight (without battery)

Approximately 12.6 oz (360g)

Temperature

32° - 104°F (0° - 40°C)

Humidity

Less than 85% (no condensation)



Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Nikon 5000

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