What year did the Nikon D5000 come out?

What year did the Nikon D5000 come out?

2009
Available as a kit with the 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR lens, the Nikon D5000 starts shipping in late April 2009 for $849.95.

How do you take pictures of the stars with a Nikon D5000?

1. use whatever focal length gets you the view you want.
2. Shoot wide open aperture.
3. You’ll need to manual focus.
4. ISO should be around 800–1000 on the D5000.
5. Shutter speed will depend on your focal length.
6. Obviously, use a tripod, but also use a remote shutter to avoid camera shake.

How do I set up spot metering on my camera?

Simply navigate to the metering modes menu on your camera and select spot metering – the icon should be as shown above – a small dot in an otherwise blank frame. (Some cameras also have a dedicated metering mode button.) Once selected, you’re ready to start shooting some spot metered images.

Does spot metering work in manual mode?

Yes, spot metering does work in manual mode. It also works in ‘aperture priority’ and ‘shutter priority’ modes. However, manual mode will always give you the fullest control over the photograph you’re taking, since you can adjust aperture, ISO and shutter speed independently without impacting the other.

What is niknikon 3D color matrix metering?

Nikon’s renowned 420-pixel RGB 3D Color Matrix Metering II, teamed with the exclusive Scene Recognition System, evaluates each scene for unmatched exposure accuracy. Testing to over 100,000 cycles assures precision and long shutter life.

What is an example of spot metering?

In this example, spot metering has been used to throw the curtains into shadow. The strong light coming from the window would overexpose the subject with matrix metering, but setting the metering to spot has meant the subject is well exposed. The result is a high contrast and striking portrait.