Nikon d5000 review

Sensor 23.6 x 15.8 mm Nikon DX format RGB CMOS sensor, 1.5 × FOV crop
Maximum resolution 4,288 × 2,848 (12.3 effective megapixels)
Lens type Interchangeable, Nikon F-mount
Shutter Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter
Shutter speed range 30 s to 1/4000 s in 1/2 or 1/3 stops and Bulb, 1/200 s X-sync
Exposure metering TTL 3D Color Matrix Metering II metering with a 420 pixel RGB sensor
Exposure modes Auto modes (auto, auto [flash off]), Advanced Scene Modes (Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Close-up, Night Portrait), programmed auto with flexible program (P), shutter-priority auto (S), aperture-priority auto (A), manual (M), (Q) quiet mode.
Metering modes 3D Color Matrix Metering II, Center-weighted and Spot
Focus areas 11-area AF system, Multi-CAM 1000 AF Sensor Module
Focus modes Instant single-servo (AF-S); continuous-servo (AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); manual (M)
Continuous shooting 4 fps for 67 Large Fine JPEG or 11 RAW frames
Viewfinder Optical 0.78x, 95% Pentamirror
ASA/ISO range 200 - 3200 in 1/3 EV steps, up to 6400 as high-boost, as low as 100 low-boost
Flash Built in Pop-up, Guide number 13m at ISO 100, Standard ISO hotshoe, Compatible with the Nikon Creative Lighting System
Flash bracketing 2 or 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV
Custom WB Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Kelvin temperature, Preset
Rear LCD monitor 2.7-inch tilt and swivel 320x240 pixel (QVGA) TFT-LCD
Storage Secure Digital, SDHC compatible
Battery Nikon EN-EL9a Lithium-Ion battery
Weight Approx. 560 g (1 lb. 6 oz.) without battery, memory card or body cap