Nikon D5000 Kit with AF-S 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6 VR II DX Nikkor and AF-S 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G IF Lenses
Nikon D5000 Body
The 12.3-megapixel D5000, featuring Nikon's exclusive EXPEED™ advanced digital image processing system technologies, leverages Nikon's expertise and the innovative technologies found in its pro-level digital SLRs that enable you to capture stunning images and HD movie clips with remarkable ease. The D5000 boasts a versatile 2.7-inch Vari-angle LCD monitor that can be viewed in its normal position flush against the camera, or swung out, rotated and/or tilted for a multitude of imaginative shooting angles.
Combining famous Nikon quality, advanced performance and functionality, the D5000 opens the door to a level of creative expression never before possible in a camera so easy-to-use.
Key Features
- New Vari-angle monitor
- Nikon DX-format 12.3-megapixel CMOS image sensor
- Specially designed EXPEED image processing system
- Live View shooting
- Movie clips with D-Movie
- 19 Scene Modes
- Scene Recognition System with Face Detection System
- Active D-Lighting
- 11-point AF system with Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus module
- Picture Control System
- Photo editing
- Nikon Integrated Dust Reduction System
- On-demand grid lines both when shooting via the optical viewfinder and in Live View mode.
- Extensive playback options that allow viewing of images one at a time or in batches of 4, 9, and 72 as well as Calendar view that organizes images by shooting date and time. A histogram display is also available that shows exposure data for a magnified area of the image.
- Direct HDTV connectivity via built-in HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector.
- Highly durable shutter unit tested to 100,000 cycles.
- Compatible with all NIKKOR AF-S and AF-I lenses that have an autofocus motor.
- Built-in flash with a guide number of approx. 17/56 (ISO 200, m/ft., 20°C/68°F) and support for Nikon’s i-TTL flash control.
- Support for the Nikon Creative Lighting System when using SB-900 or SB-800 Speedlights, or the SU-800 Wireless Speedlight Commander.
- Long-lasting Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL9a that provides up to 510 shots per charge. (CIPA standard, with AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR and flash fired at full power once every other shot.)
- Compatible with the optional ML-L3 Wireless Remote Control. There are two shutter release modes available when using the control: Quick Mode for immediate triggering of the shutter release and Delayed Mode, which delays triggering for two seconds.
- Compatible with the optional GPS Unit GP-1, which automatically appends longitude, latitude, altitude, and time information to the EXIF data of each image.
- Compatible with the optional Remote Cord MC-DC2, which enables remote shutter release and time (bulb) exposures.
- Includes Nikon ViewNX image browsing and editing software, which lets you organize, label, and select images as well as perform NEF (RAW) image editing adjustments and conversions.
- Image data from the D5000 can be used with optional Nikon Capture NX 2 photo-editing software, which features patented U Point® technology and powerful tools for quick and easy photo editing, including enhanced NEF (RAW) Editing.
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Nikon AF-S 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G IF ED VR Telephoto Zoom Lens
The AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED is a high-performance telephoto zoom lens that offers Nikon’s most advanced features such as Nikon Extra Low Dispersion (ED) glass, Silent Wave Motor (SWM) and enhanced Vibration Reduction (VRII), as well as optics perfected for use with both Nikon DX format digital and 35mm film SLR cameras. Advanced Nikon engineering has resulted in a compact lightweight lens design offering outstanding optical performance and excellent handling characteristics.
Key Features
- 4.3x, 70-300mm telephoto zoom (picture angle, when used with Nikon DX format digital SLRs is equivalent to a 105-450mm on a 35mm format SLR)
- The VRII minimizes camera shake by offering the equivalent of a shutter speed 4 stops (Under Nikon measurement conditions) faster. Normal and Active modes are available.
- Two ED glass elements minimize chromatic aberration in the entire zoom range while ensuring high resolution and contrast. Outstanding Nikkor optical performance makes it suitable for photography with both Nikon digital and 35mm film SLR cameras.
- The SWM enables fast and quiet autofocusing, and smooth switching between autofocus and manual operation.
- Two focus modes are available — M/A and M
- The Internal Focus (IF) design provides a constant lens length and eliminates rotation of the front lens element, facilitating the use of circular polarizing filters.
- The nine-blade rounded diaphragm opening makes out-of-focus elements appear more natural.
- A flower-shaped bayonet hood is provided
- ø67 mm filter attachment size (Non-rotate)
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Nikon AF-S 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6 VR II DX Nikkor Zoom Lens
Nikon’s AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm wide ratio zoom lens featuring Silent Wave Motor (SWM) and Nikon’s Vibration Reduction (VR) II is an ideal lens for an extensive range of shooting scenarios, including indoor-outdoor events, streetscapes, portraits and scenery. When mounted on any DX-format Nikon digital SLR camera, the picture angle is equivalent to a 24 to 127.5mm focal length in 35mm format.
Key Features
- 5.3x zoom lens covering a wide focal range of 16 to 85mm (picture angle is equivalent to focal length of 24 to 127.5mm in 35mm format)
- Vibration Reduction II enables sharper pictures while shooting at shutter speeds up to four stops slower than would otherwise be possible (as determined in Nikon performance tests)
- Optical design optimized for superior performance with Nikon digital SLRs
- ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements minimize chromatic aberration while providing higher resolution and superior contrast
- Three aspherical lens elements minimize various types of lens aberration
- High-performance Nikon Super Integrated Coating achieves superior colour reproduction while substantially reducing ghosting and flare
- Nikon’s exclusive Silent Wave Motor (SWM) ensures fast, quiet autofocus operation
- Rounded seven-blade diaphragm opening makes out-of-focus elements appear more natural
- 0.38m closest focus distance throughout the entire zoom range
- Accepts 67mm filter attachments
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What's Included:
- D5000 Body
- Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL9a
- Quick Charger MH-23
- Eyepiece Cap DK-5
- Rubber Eyecup DK-24
- USB Cable UC-E6
- Audio Video Cable EG-CP14
- Camera Strap AN-DC3
- Accessory Shoe Cover BS-1
- Body Cap
- Software Suite CD-ROM
- AF-S 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G IF ED VR Lens
- 67mm Snap-on front lens cap (LC-67)
- Rear lens cap (LF-1)
- Bayonet hood (HB-36)
- Flexible lens pouch (CL-1022)
- Optional accessories
- 67mm screw-in filters
- AF-S 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6 VR II DX Nikkor Zoom Lens
- 67mm snap-on front lens cap LC-6
- Rear lens cap LF-1
- Bayonet hood HB-39
- Flexible lens pouch CL-1015
