Nikon D5000 - Focusing in Live View

This is a short clip from our training DVD, "Introduction to the Nikon D5000 Volume 2 : Advanced topics". It covers the methods used by the D5000 to acheive focus while Live View is enabled. the DVD run about 85 minutes in length. More information can be seen here:

http:// www.bluecranedigital.com

Below are the words from the back cover of the DVD:

Take great pictures with your Nikon D5000! Push your creativity to the limits; create photographic images that up until now have existed only in your imagination! This guide takes you through Nikons advanced features, and explains what they are, how they work, and how they can perform in real-world situations.

Custom Settings: The D5000 is endlessly configurable. We go into detail about the settings that can have the most impact on your shooting. We also address the topics of Live View, and the D5000s video exposure control.

Nikon Speedlights and flash photography: We discuss choices and settings you can use to manipulate the ambient light or added light with external flash units.

Color properties and settings: You will learn how to control color properties, and how to build new Picture Controls for your camera. In our color management section, we address the issue of maintaining authentic color throughout the digital image workflow, from choosing a color space, through post processing on a computer monitor, all the way to the printed output.

Your ritual and custom menus: We show you how to set up the camera to match your personal approach to photography. We lay out a method for preparing you and the camera to get great, consistent results every time.

The Nikon D5000 is known for its limitless flexibility. We take this marvelous camera into the real world and tie the settings and configurations to the subject, the physical environment, and the equipment you are carrying. By the time you finish watching this presentation, you will have the know-how that allows you to concentrate on the most important task of all: capturing the image you want, the way you see it.

MSRP: $24.95
Street: $19.99

http:www.BlueCraneDigital.com

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• live
• view

[hari8028]

your videos are really nice and informative..

[Spaeckli]

which lens are u using in this video?

[locoxellas]

@ChristopheSterkens thanks but i can´t affort a d7000 , i jsut buy a d5100 18-55 , thanks anyway

[ChristopheSterkens]

@locoxellas D7000! Those 2 you called are camera's not worthy for serious photography

[verizonlamborghini]

@Spaeckli my bad.@ 0:19 it looked like 70-300mm lens

[verizonlamborghini]

@Spaeckli @ 0:06 it looked like the kit lens(18-55mm)

and @ 0:19 it looked like a 55-200mm lens

[locoxellas]

I´m from Argentina and i want to buy a good camera,which model you recomend? d5000 or d3100 ? is almost de same price and the same features, i want to know your opinion, thanks, your videos are great! ;)

[anthonyhuynyh]

@sosvocaloid It's actually a 70-300 VR

[Giocattolo88]

Hallo,

how do you set the Live view on d5000?

Thank you.

[Ossy070]

lol i got my nikon d5000 for a year now. did not know you can zoom in without touching your lens. i did only know that you can do that when a picture is already taken! nice review thanks

[sosvocaloid]

looks like he is using 55-200.

[UrsineStingray]

1 Guy dont got have a camera :)