Questions tagged [nikon-d5000]
The D5000 is a 12.3 megapixel DX format DSLR Nikon F-mount camera, announced by Nikon on 14 April 2009, and rumored to have been discontinued in November 2010.
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How to Force my Nikon D5000 to take a photo in low light?
Every so often I try to take a picture in low light, usually indoors and find that my camera attempts to focus, grumbles a bit and then refuses to take the shot.
This is annoying, not least because I ...
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Can I do exposure bracketing as a burst of shots on a Nikon D5000?
Is it possible on Nikon D5000 to do AE bracketing in a burst?
Currently I've been able only to set bracketing mode but all three firings had to be done manually with the trigger button.
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Purple spots in my shots!
Related to “Spots” in my pictures. :-(, I've discovered these lovely purple spots in all of my recent (1500ish) shots, but they're much different than his smudges.
I'm shooting with a Nikon D5000 + ...
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Will I regret buying an older lens that doesn't autofocus or have image stabilization with my Nikon D5000?
I am planning to buy a Nikon Normal AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D Autofocus Lens.
It doesn't autofocus on the D5000 but for the price, I think it's a good choice of lens for portrait.
What do you think? ...
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What's a Good All Purpose Compact Lens for a dSLR ...?
Following on from an earlier post, I've decided to persevere with the behemoth for a bit and see where it goes. It may lead in the direction of a Canon G11/12 or S90/95 - only time will tell.
In the ...
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Is burst rate higher in RAW mode?
I own a Nikon D5000 and the Wikipedia page says that :
Continuous shooting 4 frame/s for 67 Large Fine JPEG or 11 RAW frames
Does this mean that keeping the ...
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3rd party lenses - compatibility & value
I'm looking at a 3rd party lens for my Nikon d5000. A friend of mine was shooting with a Canon and using a Tamron zoom telephoto lens (70mm - 300mm). The largest focal point I have w/ one of my lenses ...