This is the latest in the successful The Expanded Guide series. This guide is the perfect reference to help maximize the potential of the Nikon D5000. It is written by an expert. It is jargon free and comes in a handy camera bag size. These The Expanded Guides are much more than just user guides and they cover all the capabilities of each camera! Written by experts and with worked examples, they are jargon free, full-colour, inclusive and even easier to use with their extensive tabbing system. This title covers Nikon's 12.3-megapixel D5000 digital SLR, positioned between their entry-level D60 and higher-end D90. The camera can record HD movies at 1280X720 pixels / 30fps with sound, and features a 2.7 inch vari-angle articulating LCD monitor that makes it easier to compose shots from difficult angles. The fully illustrated The Expanded Guide will help photographers to maximise the potential of the Nikon D5000 with its comprehensive yet accessible approach.