Nikon D5000 Review

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4.5
Review Date:
June 22, 2009
Author:
Zoltan Arva-Toth

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  1. Introduction / Ease of Use
  2. Image Quality
  3. Sample Images
  4. Product Images
  5. Specifications
  1. Conclusion
  2. Main Rivals
  3. Review Roundup
  4. Videos
  5. Your Comments (6)
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Sample Images

This is a selection of sample images from the Nikon D5000 camera, which were all taken using the 12.3 megapixel Fine JPEG setting. The thumbnails below link to the full-sized versions, which have not been altered in any way.

Sample Image

1/6 sec
f/11 | 27mm | ISO 2000

Sample Image

1/200 sec
f/11 | 33mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/50 sec
f/8 | 52mm | ISO 360

Sample Image

1/200 sec
f/11 | 52mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/50 sec
f/11 | 27mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/80 sec
f/8 | 36mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/640 sec
f/8 | 60mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/160 sec
f/11 | 27mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

40/10 sec
f/11 | 27mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/30 sec
f/5.6 | 45mm | ISO 800

Sample Image

1/25 sec
f/8 | 60mm | ISO 3200

Sample Image

1/80 sec
f/8 | 82mm | ISO 800

Sample Image

1/15 sec
f/8 | 27mm | ISO 800

Sample Image

1/50 sec
f/9 | 82mm

Sample Image

1/160 sec
f/9 | 52mm | ISO 800

Sample Image

1/200 sec
f/9 | 60mm | ISO 800

Sample Image

1/40 sec
f/9 | 82mm | ISO 800

Sample Image

1/50 sec
f/8 | 39mm | ISO 280

Sample Image

1/100 sec
f/4.8 | 48mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/80 sec
f/8 | 27mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/125 sec
f/8 | 39mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/200 sec
f/8 | 82mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/250 sec
f/8 | 82mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/400 sec
f/8 | 27mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/125 sec
f/11 | 27mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/60 sec
f/8 | 63mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/80 sec
f/8 | 63mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/250 sec
f/8 | 72mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/160 sec
f/1.8 | 52mm | ISO 200

Sample Image

1/800 sec
f/8 | 52mm | ISO 200

Sample RAW Images

The Nikon D5000 enables users to capture RAW and JPEG format files. We've provided some Nikon RAW (NEF) samples for you to download (thumbnail images shown below are not 100% representative).

Sample RAW Image

625/100000 sec
f/11 | 27mm | ISO 200

Sample RAW Image

4/1 sec
f/11 | 27mm | ISO 200

Sample RAW Image

1/30 sec
f/5.6 | 45mm | ISO 800

Sample RAW Image

4/100 sec
f/8 | 60mm | ISO 3200

Sample RAW Image

2/30 sec
f/8 | 27mm | ISO 800

Sample RAW Image

2/100 sec
f/9 | 82mm

Sample RAW Image

2/1000 sec
f/7.1 | 54mm | ISO 800

Sample RAW Image

5/1000 sec
f/9 | 39mm | ISO 800

Sample RAW Image

1/1000 sec
f/8 | 52mm | ISO 200

Sample Movie

The Nikon D5000 can record HD video in the Motion JPEG (AVI) format. This is a sample movie at the highest quality setting of 1280x720 pixels at 30 frames per second. Please note that this 19 second movie is 49.8Mb in size.

View the sample movie.

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  1. Introduction / Ease of Use
  2. Image Quality
  3. Sample Images
  4. Product Images
  5. Specifications
  1. Conclusion
  2. Main Rivals
  3. Review Roundup
  4. Videos
  5. Your Comments (6)

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  1. Introduction / Ease of Use
  2. Image Quality
  3. Sample Images
  4. Product Images
  5. Specifications
  1. Conclusion
  2. Main Rivals
  3. Review Roundup
  4. Videos
  5. Comments (6)
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