Start Using The Nikon D5000 in Just 2 Minutes By EasyRaoul Copyright 2009 Start using the Nikon D5000 in just two minutes. Check the lens thats attached to the D5000. If the lens have these controls, set the following: Set the A and M switch to A Set the VR switch to On Set the Mode dial to Auto. This is the icon with the green camera. Turn the camera ON by turning the ON / OFF knob around the shutter button to the left. Look through the viewfinder. Compose your shot. Press the shutter button just slightly and halfway. This will operate the Autofocus function. The viewfinder will indicate by several flashing Red boxes which elements or subjects within the frame are in sharp focus. If your chosen subject has not been overlayed with the red box, meaning it is not in focus, just lift your finger off the shutter button and repeat the autofocus operation. If your subject has the red box indicator over it, then it is in focus. Press the shutter button all the way and take the picture. The image appears on the LCD monitor at the back of the camera. If the image doesnt appear, press the Playback button and the image will be shown. Start using the Nikon D5000 in just 2 minutes.
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