Nikon Coolpix B500 prices and specs
The Nikon Coolpix B500 was released on Mar 2016 and is on sale in USA for $256.95
The Nikon Coolpix B500 is a slr like bridge camera. It means that the Coolpix B500 has smaller size than DSLR cameras but however shoots high quality pictures and has different kinds of shooting modes.
The Coolpix B500 can make photos at 16 megapixels highest resolution. But if you want to get better photo quality the more important thing is a sensor size. The Coolpix B500 has a 1/2.3' (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor which means that the Coolpix B500 will produce photos with not so high quality as cameras with bigger sensors but instead it has smaller dimensions and weight. But if you want to produce photos of the professional quality check Leica M-P (Typ 240).
The Coolpix B500 has max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec. It is an average shutter speed that is rather good for making action photos of a very good quality. The Coolpix B500 has tilting LCD that will let the owner to make photos from any interesting angle very simple. The Coolpix B500 produces high quality videos in Full HD resolution.
The lens is fixed and the photographer won't be able to change it. The lens has outstanding 40x optical zoom.
Also this device has Wi-Fi which means that the Coolpix B500 owner can use the phone or tablet for remote control for example. The Nikon Coolpix B500 battery life will be enough to make about 600 photos.
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USB
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GPS
- Mar 2016
- SLR-like (bridge)
- 16 megapixels
- 4608 x 3456
- 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
- BSI-CMOS
- 4:3
- 17 megapixels
- Auto, 80-3200
- 5
- Yes
- Optical
- No
- 1 sec
- 1/4000 sec
- No
- No
- No
- Yes
- Yes
- 6.90 m (at Auto ISO)
- No
- 7.4 fps
- Yes (2, 5, 10 secs)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- Tilting
- 3″
- 921,000
- No
- TFT LCD
- Yes
- None
- 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
- MPEG-4, H.264
- High speed modes: 1080/15p and 12.5p, 480/100p and 125p
- Stereo
- Mono
- 23–900 mm
- 40×
- F3–6.5
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Multi-area
- Center
- Selective single-point
- Tracking
- Single
- Continuous
- Face Detection
- Live View
- Yes (4x)
- No
- 30 cm (11.81″)
- 1 cm (0.39″)
- 541 g (1.19 lb / 19.08 oz)
- 114 x 78 x 95 mm (4.49 x 3.07 x 3.74″)
- No
- AA
- Four AA batteries (alkaline, lithium, NiMH)
- 600
- SD/SDHC/SDXC
- 20MB
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes (micro-HDMI)
- No
- No
- Built-In
- Has 'always on' Bluetooth to maintain connection
- Yes (via smartphone)
- Yes
- None
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