Nikon’s latest model further blurs the line between compact cameras and SLRs aimed at beginners and enthusiasts.
The D5000 records 720p HD video at 24 frames per second.
Its 2.7-inch LCD tilts and swivels. Its four live view autofocus shooting modes include subject tracking.
The SLR has a 12 megapixel CMOS sensor.
In-camera Retouch functions smooth images, correct perspective, or eliminate color and tonal gradations.
With a 18-55mm lens, the camera is $849.
April 20, 2009
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