Nikon D5000 DSLR Camera w/18-55VR lens kit

Smart. Sharp. Simply Brilliant.

Compact and powerful, the D5000 is a remarkable blend of simplicity and advanced D-SLR capabilities with breathtaking 12.3-megapixel image quality

Nikon D5000 Key Features

• 12.9 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor (effective pixels: 12.3 million)
• 2.7" tilt and swivel LCD monitor (230,000 dots)
• Movie capture at up to 1280 x 720 (720p) 24 fps with mono sound
• Live View with contrast-detect AF, face detection and subject tracking
• Image sensor cleaning (sensor shake)
• 11 AF points (with 3D tracking)
• IS0 200-3200 range (100-6400 expanded)
• 4 frames per second continuous shooting (buffer: 7 RAW, 25 JPEG fine, 100 JPEG Normal)
• Expeed image processing engine
• Extensive in-camera retouching including raw development and straightening
• Connector for optional GPS unit (fits on hot shoe)
• New battery with increased capacity
• 72 thumbnail and calendar view in playback
  

	Nikon D90	Nikon D5000	Nikon D60
Sensor	• 12.3 million effective pixels • 23.6 x 15.8 mm CMOS (DX format)	• 12.3 million effective pixels • 23.6 x 15.8 mm CMOS (DX format)	• 10.2 million effective pixels • 23.6 x 15.8 mm CCD (DX format)
Image sizes		• 4,288 x 2,848 (12 MP) • 3,216 (L) 4288x2848 (M) 3216x2136 (S) 2144x1424   x 2,136 • 2,144 x 1,424	• 3872 x 2592 (10.0 MP) • 2896 x 1944 • 1936 x 1296
Sensor cleaning	• Image Sensor Cleaning • Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX 2 software required)	• Image Sensor Cleaning • Airflow control system • Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX 2 software required)	• Image Sensor Cleaning • Airflow control system • Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX 2 software required)
Autofocus	• 11 area TTL • Nikon Multi-CAM1000	• 11 area TTL • Nikon Multi-CAM1000	• 3 area TTL • Nikon Multi-CAM530
In-body focus motor	• Yes	• No	• No
AF area modes	• Single point • Dynamic area • Auto area • 3D Tracking (11-points)	• Single point • Dynamic area • Auto area • 3D Tracking (11-points)	• Single point • Dynamic area • Auto area (closest subject priority)
Live view AF modes	• Face priority • Wide area • Normal area	• Face priority • Wide area • Normal area • Subject tracking	N/A
Sensitivity	• ISO 200 - 3200 • ISO 100-6400 with boost	• ISO 200 - 3200 • ISO 100-6400 with boost	• ISO 100 - 1600 • Up to ISO 3200 with boost
Continuous	• 4.5 fps • 25 / 7 frames (Fine JPEG / RAW)	• 4 fps • 63 / 11 frames (Fine JPEG / RAW)	• 3 fps • 100 / 9 frames (Fine JPEG / RAW)
Viewfinder type	• Pentaprism	• Pentamirror	• Pentamirror
Viewfinder magnification	• 0.94x	• 0.78x	• 0.8x
Viewfinder Frame coverage	• Approx. 96%	• Approx. 95%	• Approx. 95%
LCD monitor	• 3.0" TFT LCD • 920,000 pixel TFT (RGB x 3 colors) • Removable protective cover	• 2.7" TFT LCD • 230,000 pixel TFT • Articulated	• 2.5" TFT LCD • 230,000 pixel TFT
Dimensions	132 x 103 x 77 mm (5.2 x 4.1 x 3.0 in)	127 x 104 x 80 mm (5.0 x 4.1 x 3.1 in)	126 x 94 x 64 mm (5.0 x 3.7 x 2.5 in)
Weight	• No battery: 620 g (1.4 lb) • With battery: 703 g (1.6 lb)	• No battery: 560 g (1.2 lb) • With battery: 611 g (1.3 lb)	• No battery: 471 g (1.0 lb) • With battery: 522 g (1.2 lb)
Image processing engine	• Expeed • 12 bit	• Expeed • 12 bit	• Expeed • 12 bit
Active D-lighting	Can be selected from Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, or Off	Can be selected from Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, or Off	On/Off
Automatic chromatic aberration correction	Yes	Yes	No
In-camera retouching	• D-Lighting • Red-eye reduction • Trimming • Monochrome & filter effects • Color balance • Small picture • Image overlay • NEF (RAW) processing • Quick retouch • Straighten • Distortion control • Fisheye	• D-Lighting • Red-eye reduction • Trimming • Monochrome & filter effects • Color balance • Small picture • Image overlay • NEF (RAW) processing • Quick retouch • Straighten • Distortion control • Fisheye • Color outline • Perspective control	• D-Lighting • Red-eye reduction • Trimming • Monochrome & filter effects • Color balance • Small picture • Image overlay • NEF (RAW) processing • Quick retouch • Straighten • Distortion control • Fisheye
Movie mode	Yes	Yes	No
Live View	Yes	Yes	No
Bracketing	Yes	Yes	No

• EN-EL9a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
• MH-23 Quick Charger
• DK-5 Eyepiece Cap
• DK-24 Rubber Eyecup
• UC-E6 USB Cable
• EG-CP14 Audio Video Cable
• AN-DC3 Camera Strap
• Body Cap
• BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover
• Software Suite CD-ROM
• AF-S NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens

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Shipping:

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The KOB guarantees its products against faulty workmanship and parts defects. If the product proves to be defective, The KOB will, at its option, repair or replace the product with the same or similar depending on available stock.

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Return policy:

The KOB offer an immediate no questions asked returns policy. This gives you the opportunity to inspect the item, make sure its all in order and of course up to your standard. We are so confident in the quality of our products that we offer this policy to you, no questions asked. All we require, is that the packaging be original and in tact, just as you recieved it!

Discounted Extras:

So now that you've purchased the item you wanted, what's next? Accessories are a must, be they memory cards, extra batteries, lenses tripods etc. As a service to your loyalty, we offer a full range of all the top branded accesories to you at a discounted price. Be sure to let us know before completing checkout and payment and we'll hook you up!