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Nikon D5000 Digital Camera Reviews

Nikon D5000 Digital Camera

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  • Nikon Quality

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Sep 8, 2011
    Pros: Takes Nikon Accessories
    Cons: Difficult manual Focus, could use splilt image.

    Summary: This is a camera that lives up to the Nikon name.  Quality optics, solid body and a familiar feel for those who have film Nikons.  I'm impressed with the sharpness and resolution of 12 Megapixels, the outstanding color and the flexibility of ... read more

  • Easy for the novice, suitable for the professionals

    Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
    Aug 10, 2011
    Pros: Easy, high quality, lots of options, great photos and video
    Cons: NEF raw format only suitable with contemporary photo editing software.

    Summary: This camera is a great piece of equipment. It is suitable to produce professional photographs and video, but easy to operate at the same time. High quality photographs and great resolution. There is an extensive menu offer ing easy acces ... read more

  • Great quality pictures, amazing camera!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 9, 2011
    Pros: Great quality, easy to use, great settings, has video, good LCD screen
    Cons: Video quality is not as good as it could be

    Summary: I purchased this camera just over a year ago and I am in love with it. I was just starting out with photography, and this camera made it very easy and less confusing. The pre-set settings (Portrait, Landscape, etc.) take such great pictures that it was ... read more

  • Great for a budding photographer

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    May 4, 2011
    Pros: HD video
    Great picture quality
    Uses SD memory
    Price
    Cons: Maunual Instructions not clear

    Summary: I am a learning photographer and this camera has been great for learning how to shoot using manual mode.  I have owned it for approximately 1 year now and have learned a lot in that amount of time.  I decided on the Nikon after reading many ... read more

  • great camera

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jan 19, 2011
    Pros: long battery life, easy to use, good sized lens
    Cons: none

    Summary: The Nikon D5000 was my first experience with a professional camera. I love it! It comes everywhere with me. It was very easy to understand. Once i got it out of the package and got the battery charged, which didn't take nearly as long as i expected it ... read more

  • Best Camera I Have Ever Owned

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jan 19, 2011
    Pros: Great picture quality, easy to use, awesome fold down screen, lots of scenes.
    Cons: Can be confusing, expensive.

    Summary: I recently purchased this camera used, but virtually brand new, from a friend. Since then I have become obsessed with taking photos. The picture quality is excellent and you'll never want to go back to another camera. I find it very easy to use but the ... read more

  • Great SLR Camera ! Nikon is still going strong

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Mar 9, 2010
    Pros: Great photo quality, perfect for fast pictures and nice kit lens
    Cons: slippage on focus points, and middle quality video capture, also very small

    Summary: Recently I've been able to check out this new camera to the market and its spectacular in most aspects. Great point and shoot camera compared to my "Coolpix". This camera peforms with a nice speed set and is great for fast performance and focus. Also I ... read more

  • Excellent Entry Level DSLR

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jun 9, 2012
    Pros: Pro features at amateur price
    shoots in raw or jpg
    beautiful results
    Cons: lacks in-body focus
    auto-focus is slow when using display as viewfinder
    menu software not entirely intuitive

    Summary: I've been using this camera for over a year. I grew up using Nikon film cameras, so I selected this over the Canon with the hope of being able to use my old lenses. As it turns out - my lenses from the 70s did indeed fit. Without in-body focus though, ... read more

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  • Nikon D5000 Digital Camera

    Not rated yet by the Epinions community
    May 28, 2012
    Pros: Good Pictures and videos
    Cons: There are no Cons to this product

    Summary: I Brought this camera about 2 weeks ago for my cousins high school graduation it was expensive but it takes good pictures and it's good to handle this camera takes really great picture and you can zoom in and out its good for recording to you can plug it

  • Nikon D5000

    Not rated yet by the Epinions community
    Nov 21, 2011
    Pros: Easy to use
    Lightweight
    Editing on camera
    Screen rotates
    Cheap
    Shoots amazing photos/videos
    Cons: Can be slow sometimes
    Flash comes on when you dont want it to

    Summary: I have had this camera for about a year now, and i love it, its cheaply priced, and works very well for the price you pay. I have the standard lens that comes with it when you purchase the product. I use it as a starter camera to begin my photography

  • Great camera

    Rated Show by the Epinions community
    Dec 19, 2009
    Pros: great pictures, great camera
    Cons: nothing yet

    Summary: I bought this camera Aug 2009. Previously I had owned a Cannon Powershot and a few other point and shoot cameras. So far I am very pleased with my camera and I have used it at least once a month, if not two or three times a month since I bought it. This

  • Very good buy

    Rated Show by the Epinions community
    Nov 29, 2011
    Pros: Good quality, light weight and petite
    Cons: Wish monitor was higher resolution and took older AF lenses.

    Summary: I purchased this to replace my Nikon D70. I wanted a decent DSLR becuase I discovered, after owning several point-and-shoot cameras, that the quality of the images in DSLRs was superior. I chose this camera becuase I wanted something small and light

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