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Camera Cheat Sheet – Nikon D5000
Menu Button
[i] Button
CAMERA FUNCTIONS
Mode Dial
On the mode dial Manual Mode (M) should always be selected.
Shutter Speed
Adjustments are made by rotating the 'Command Dial'.
Scroll right for faster and left for slower.
Default setting 1/125.
Aperture
Adjustments are made by pressing & holding down the
'+/-' button and rotating the 'Command Dial'
(left for larger f/number and right for smaller)
Default setting between f7.1 & f9.
ISO Sensitivity
Press the "I" button, use the multi-selector to
highlight the ISO on the LCD display and press OK.
Then select the ISO required.
Default setting ISO 200
Last updated: 20 August 2020
Command Dial
Multi - Selector
Shutter Release
[+/]
Aperture
Adjustment
Mode Dial
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Summary of Contents for Nikon D5000
- Page 1 Camera Cheat Sheet – Nikon D5000 Last updated: 20 August 2020 Menu Button Shutter Release Command Dial [+/] Aperture Adjustment Mode Dial Multi - Selector [i] Button CAMERA FUNCTIONS Mode Dial On the mode dial Manual Mode (M) should always be selected.
- Page 2 FOCUSING – THE FOCUS AREA Due to the conditions we photograph in while on location in the shopping centres the best focus area mode is Auto-area AF. This mode is where the camera automatically detects subjects and selects the focus point(s). Follow the steps below to select the correct (Auto Focus) AF-area mode.